Adult Probation

Source file: City and County of San Francisco — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 17, 2026

The Adult Probation runs the corrections system — operating prisons and jails, supervising people in custody, and managing parole or probation.

In 2025, this agency had 143 employees with median total compensation of $187,981; the highest distinct record was $511,816.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $26.6M
Employees: 143
Median total: $187,981
Highest record: $511,816

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$99$305,424+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 143 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($187,981) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $124,331 (67%)
Overtime — $580 (0%)
Other — $848 (0%)
Benefits — $60,367 (32%)

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

$84,572

$147,147

$187,981

$253,628

$280,699

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $280,699 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $84,572. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Deputy Probation Officer Sfers

51 · $183,784

Deputy Probation Officer

27 · $254,203

Probation Assistant

13 · $105,150

Supervisor Adult Probation Office

11 · $281,372

Division Director, Adult Probation

4 · $305,324

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.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$26.7M —	147 —	$189,666 —
2025	$26.6M ▼ 0.2%	143 ▼ 2.7%	$187,981 ▼ 0.9%

Record list

Employees

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Alisa Melgoza

Probation Assistant/Adult Probation

2025 total comp

$69,941

Sub-department: Probation & Parole
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $48,138
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $21,802
Total compensation: $69,941
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.55

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: ADP
Health and Dental Benefits: $11,003
Job Code: 8529
Job Family Code: 8400
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,777

Alisa Melgoza is a Probation Assistant at Adult Probation within Probation & Parole. They work permanent civil service, 0.55 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $69,941. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.