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County pay raises

How was the $3.477 million pay raise implemented for Escambia County workers?

General workers, levels A & B:     $2,440,701.10 (70% total pay increase)
Immediate supervisors, level C:   $747,915.70 (22%)
Senior managers, level D:            $138,799.09 (4%)
Dept. heads, level E:                   $130,825.62 (4%)
County Administrator, County Attorney, Level F: $19,265.59 —Neither George Touart or Janet Lander accepted the raises.

Total             $3,477,507.11

Esc. Co. Sheriff got $3.3 million for pay raises. Supervisor of Elections got $50,000 for his staff.

Total $6.7 million – retroactive to Oct. 1, 2006.

The most of the pay increases went to lower levels because was experiencing nearly 50% turnover in areas such as the Road Dept, according to HR Dtr. Rod Powell.

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