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City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish / Metropolitan Council

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Metropolitan Council

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

The Metropolitan Council is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.

In 2025, this agency had 49 employees with median total compensation of $33,326; the highest distinct record was $65,813.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$1.7M
Employees
49
Median total
$33,326
Highest record
$65,813

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 49 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($33,326) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $28,193 (81%)
  • Overtime — $339 (1%)
  • Other — $6,374 (18%)
  • 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
$17,138
$24,266
$33,326
$46,028
$54,526

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $54,526 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $17,138. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Council Member
13 · $30,418
Legislative Assistant II
12 · $49,898
Community Service Center Manager (Uncl)
7 · $46,498
Ast to Community Service Center Manager (Uncl)
4 · $40,997
Senior Citizen Aide
4 · $18,038

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$1.6M
—
57
—
$22,454
—
2025
$1.7M
▲ 8.1%
49
▼ 14.0%
$33,326
▲ 48.4%

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Jeffery Moses

Community Service Center Manager (Uncl)/Metropolitan Council

2025 total comp
$26,075
Sub-department
Community Ctr-Leo S Butler
Base pay
$21,866
Overtime
$1,726
Other pay
$2,483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,075
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Department Number
100
Employment End Date
Apr 25, 2025
Employment Status
Inactive
Engineer License
No
Job Code
3604
Pay Location Code
175
Severance Pay
$2,483
Total Overtime Hours
40

Jeffery Moses holds the role of Community Service Center Manager (Uncl) at Metropolitan Council within Community Ctr-Leo S Butler. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,075.

Karen Naquin

Ast to Community Service Center Manager (Uncl)/Metropolitan Council

2025 total comp
$25,744
Sub-department
Community Ctr-Chaneyville
Base pay
$25,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,744
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Department Number
100
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
3602
Pay Location Code
171
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0x0DD8E2FE2969E0722430655502C0C0607A5B30BE

Karen Naquin works as a Ast to Community Service Center Manager (Uncl) for Metropolitan Council within Community Ctr-Chaneyville. Karen earned $25,744 in 2025.

James Starks

Building Attendant/Metropolitan Council

2025 total comp
$24,266
Sub-department
Community Ctr-Leo S Butler
Base pay
$23,210
Overtime
$1,056
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,266
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Department Number
100
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
1540
Pay Location Code
175
Total Overtime Hours
63
Unique ID
0xF776DBE816F35651EE4697A1EFC21A7E433963C4

James Starks is a Building Attendant at Metropolitan Council within Community Ctr-Leo S Butler. 2025 total compensation came to $24,266.

Courtlandt Jones

Community Service Center Manager (Uncl)/Metropolitan Council

2024 total comp
$24,103
Sub-department
Community Ctr-Leo S Butler
Base pay
$14,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,452
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,103
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Department Number
100
Employment End Date
Mar 8, 2024
Employment Status
Inactive
Engineer License
No
Job Code
3604
Pay Location Code
175
Severance Pay
$9,452
Total Overtime Hours
0

At Metropolitan Council, Courtlandt Jones serves as a Community Service Center Manager (Uncl) within Community Ctr-Leo S Butler. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,103.