Senior Administrative Specialist

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

11 employees hold this title in Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $45,934, below the department median of $62,518.

Employees: 11
Total payroll: $493.5K
Role median: $45,934
Agency median: $62,518
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$32,148$59,452+

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

How total compensation varies among the 11 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.

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This role across City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish

Senior Administrative Specialist is held in 19 City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish departments. In Police Department, the median of $45,934 ranks #12 of 19.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Greater Br Airport District

$52,324 · 1

Maintenance

$52,231 · 1

Library Board of Control

$52,173 · 3

Mosquito & Rodent Control

$52,169 · 1

Juvenile Services

$50,907 · 2

Human Development and Services

$50,653 · 1

Environmental Services

$49,199 · 4

Transportation and Drainage

$48,394 · 4

Emergency Medical Services

$48,312 · 2

Development

$47,024 · 2

Planning Commission

$46,355 · 1

Business Oper/Cap Program Office

$43,693 · 3

Median total compensation for the Senior Administrative Specialist role in other City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parishdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Melba Truitt

Senior Administrative Specialist/Police Department

2025 total comp

$51,610

Sub-department: Police-Operational Service Bureau
Base pay: $26,517
Overtime: $9,567
Other pay: $15,526
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,610

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 5000
Employment End Date: Jun 17, 2025
Employment Status: Inactive
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 2022
Pay Location Code: 5040
Severance Pay: $15,526
Total Overtime Hours: 254

At Police Department, Melba Truitt serves as a Senior Administrative Specialist within Police-Operational Service Bureau. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,610.