Payroll Supervisor

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

2 employees hold this title in Controller. Median total compensation for the role is $185,892, below the department median of $200,862.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $371.8K
Role median: $185,892
Agency median: $200,862
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This role across City and County of San Francisco

Payroll Supervisor is held in 4 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Controller, the median of $185,892 ranks #4 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Health

$201,049 · 2

Public Utilities Commission

$191,158 · 1

Police

$191,062 · 1

Median total compensation for the Payroll Supervisor role in other City and County of San Franciscodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Payroll Supervisor beyond City and County of San Francisco

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In City and County of San Francisco, the median of $191,114 ranks #1 of 3. See Payroll Supervisor across all of City and County of San Francisco →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Los Angeles

$141,173 · 32

City of Seattle

$114,795 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Payroll Supervisor roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Employees with this title

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Shallen Yuen

Payroll Supervisor/Controller

2025 total comp

$191,070

Sub-department: Personnel
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $139,807
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $51,264
Total compensation: $191,070
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: CON
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 1218
Job Family Code: 1200
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $10,751

Shallen Yuen works as a Payroll Supervisor for Controller within Personnel. Their status is permanent civil service. Shallen earned $191,070 in 2025. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Ivy Tam

Payroll Supervisor/Controller

2025 total comp

$180,714

Sub-department: Personnel
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $131,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $49,053
Total compensation: $180,714
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: CON
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 1218
Job Family Code: 1200
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $9,740

Ivy Tam holds the role of Payroll Supervisor at Controller within Personnel. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $180,714. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.