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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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Mia Cummings

Community Service Center Manager (Uncl)/Metropolitan Council

2025 total comp
$46,498
Sub-department
Community Ctr-Dr M L King
Base pay
$46,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,498
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Department Number
100
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
3604
Pay Location Code
174
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0x5A968FE8BE69D5B4BBD3CFB04C8E056050CB2E07

Mia Cummings works as a Community Service Center Manager (Uncl) for Metropolitan Council within Community Ctr-Dr M L King. Mia earned $46,498 in 2025.

Lisa Rioux

Legislative Assistant II/Metropolitan Council

2025 total comp
$46,028
Sub-department
Metro-Council District 01
Base pay
$46,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,028
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Department Number
100
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
3516
Pay Location Code
101
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0x498AA1ACF2DF8D9E6AD04DB44E2A3CD6F2E78F76

At Metropolitan Council, Lisa Rioux serves as a Legislative Assistant II within Metro-Council District 01. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,028.

Kathy Davenport

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

2025 total comp
$44,599
Sub-department
Community Ctr-Dr M L King
Base pay
$44,599
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,599
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Department Number
100
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
3602
Pay Location Code
174
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0xDCFBD5518946AD08EBAA9EA2B49C6F0825371C54

Kathy Davenport works as a Ast to Community Service Center Manager (Uncl) for Metropolitan Council within Community Ctr-Dr M L King. Kathy earned $44,599 in 2025.