Legislative Assistant II

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

13 employees hold this title in Metropolitan Council. Median total compensation for the role is $46,028, above the department median of $33,326.

Employees: 13
Total payroll: $561.3K
Role median: $46,028
Agency median: $33,326
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,847$64,947+

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How total compensation varies among the 13 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Legislative Assistant beyond City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish

This role is reported in 14 jurisdictions. In City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish, the median of $41,570 ranks #10 of 14. See Legislative Assistant across all of City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Los Angeles

$180,205 · 10

City and County of San Francisco

$168,705 · 80

$113,963 · 31

$86,520 · 21

$83,112 · 73

$73,374 · 84

$55,163 · 11

$43,711 · 120

Median total compensation for comparable Legislative Assistantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jacob Shaffett

Legislative Assistant II/Metropolitan Council

2025 total comp

$54,526

Sub-department: Metro-Council District 09
Base pay: $54,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,526
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 100
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 3516
Pay Location Code: 109
Total Overtime Hours: 0
Unique ID: 0xAB0A3877027E5536CEB6B1FEF6A9EE550EE4689E

Jacob Shaffett holds the role of Legislative Assistant II at Metropolitan Council within Metro-Council District 09. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,526.

Emily Fontenot

Legislative Assistant II/Metropolitan Council

2025 total comp

$53,767

Sub-department: Metro-Council District 07
Base pay: $52,831
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $936
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,767

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 100
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 3516
Pay Adjustments: $936
Pay Location Code: 107
Total Overtime Hours: 0
Unique ID: 0x6B32343541739F2C2CFED5F90E79F8C083D0208E

Emily Fontenot is a Legislative Assistant II at Metropolitan Council within Metro-Council District 07. 2025 total compensation came to $53,767.