City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish / Development

Agency file

Development

Source file: Open Data BR — City-Parish Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Development is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 50 employees with median total compensation of $50,393; the highest distinct record was $137,655.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $2.6M
Employees: 50
Median total: $50,393
Highest record: $137,655

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$24$112,333+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 50 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($50,393) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $51,425 (99%)
Overtime — $19 (0%)
Other — $440 (1%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$32,326

$40,763

$50,393

$58,035

$66,899

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $66,899 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $32,326. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Code Enforcement Officer V

7 · $54,626

Code Enforcement Officer I

6 · $44,574

Engineering Technician

4 · $56,052

Administrative Specialist II

4 · $39,157

Administrative Specialist I

4 · $31,471

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$2.7M —	57 —	$48,173 —
2025	$2.6M ▼ 5.5%	50 ▼ 12.3%	$50,393 ▲ 4.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Rachael Lambert

Development Director/Development

2025 total comp

$137,655

Sub-department: Development-Administration
Base pay: $123,393
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,262
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $137,655
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Car Allowance: $4,800
Department Number: 7300
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: 9461.54
Job Code: 3022
Pay Location Code: 7310
Total Overtime Hours: 0
Unique ID: 0x01EF37944A78C3FE87A69F09EA611D5933C503D2

Rachael Lambert works as a Development Director for Development within Development-Administration. Rachael earned $137,655 in 2025.

Robert Joyner

Chief Development Engineer/Development

2025 total comp

$112,333

Sub-department: Development-Subdivisions
Base pay: $109,218
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,115
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,333
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 7300
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: 1153.8
Job Code: 1045
Pay Adjustments: $1,961
Pay Location Code: 7320
Total Overtime Hours: 0
Unique ID: 0x0E8D3A419C4954DC2561FEDC66FD56EEBFC73CC7

Robert Joyner holds the role of Chief Development Engineer at Development within Development-Subdivisions. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,333.