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City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish / Parish Attorney

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Parish Attorney

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 92 employees with median total compensation of $48,925; the highest distinct record was $140,517.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$5M
Employees
92
Median total
$48,925
Highest record
$140,517

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 92 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($48,925) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $51,258 (94%)
  • Overtime — $1,185 (2%)
  • Other — $2,166 (4%)
  • 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
$5,664
$29,815
$48,925
$79,658
$111,524

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $111,524 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,664. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Senior Spc Assistant Parish Attorney
12 · $92,837
Assistant Parish Attorney
11 · $55,192
Special Assistant Parish Attorney
10 · $77,649
College Student Intern
8 · $3,103
Legal Investigator
7 · $42,240

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
$4.8M
—
89
—
$46,665
—
2025
$5M
▲ 4.6%
92
▲ 3.4%
$48,925
▲ 4.8%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Deborah Berthelot

Special Assistant Parish Attorney/Parish Attorney

2025 total comp
$97,368
Sub-department
Parish Atty-Administration
Base pay
$97,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,368
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Department Number
500
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
3312
Pay Location Code
510
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0x0CC67FBDD393BBA8EFBC3D4CE543AB18B648CEFB

Deborah Berthelot holds the role of Special Assistant Parish Attorney at Parish Attorney within Parish Atty-Administration. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,368.

William Graham

Legal Investigator/Parish Attorney

2025 total comp
$96,999
Sub-department
Parish Atty-Abc Office
Base pay
$45,004
Overtime
$42,544
Other pay
$9,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,999
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Department Number
500
Education Pay
$2,250
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
2140
Pay Location Code
530
Total Overtime Hours
1,083.5
Unique ID
0x19187DC98DCE52FA4C4E8E05B341A9B77A51FD26

William Graham works as a Legal Investigator for Parish Attorney within Parish Atty-Abc Office. William earned $96,999 in 2025.