City and County of San Francisco / Controller / Principal Account Clerk

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Principal Account Clerk

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

13 employees hold this title in Controller. Median total compensation for the role is $131,385, below the department median of $200,862.

Employees: 13
Total payroll: $1.4M
Role median: $131,385
Agency median: $200,862
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$6,506$156,402+

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How total compensation varies among the 13 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 and County of San Francisco

Principal Account Clerk is held in 18 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Controller, the median of $131,385 ranks #17 of 18.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Mayor

$155,836 · 1

Municipal Transportation Agency

$155,413 · 7

Port

$154,712 · 1

Treasurer/Tax Collector

$153,482 · 8

City Administrator

$153,368 · 4

Public Utilities Commission

$153,347 · 6

Juvenile Probation

$153,275 · 1

Arts Commission

$153,246 · 3

Technology

$152,894 · 1

Human Services Agency

$152,471 · 9

Public Health

$151,897 · 15

Retirement System

$150,965 · 1

Median total compensation for the Principal Account Clerk 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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Employees with this title

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Wai Tang

Principal Account Clerk/Controller

2024 total comp

$157,083

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $109,530
Overtime: $2,803
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $44,750
Total compensation: $157,083
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.06

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: CON
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,294
Job Code: 1634
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $8,685

Wai Tang holds the role of Principal Account Clerk at Controller within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. Their status is temporary exempt, 1.06 FTE. In 2024, their total compensation was $157,083. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Eva Kalaw

Principal Account Clerk/Controller

2025 total comp

$154,247

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $109,063
Overtime: $740
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $44,444
Total compensation: $154,247
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: CON
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 1634
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $8,452

Eva Kalaw works as a Principal Account Clerk for Controller within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. Their status is permanent civil service. Eva earned $154,247 in 2025. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Jocelyn Quiambao

Principal Account Clerk/Controller

2025 total comp

$153,487

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $109,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $44,424
Total compensation: $153,487
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: 1634
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $8,432

Jocelyn Quiambao holds the role of Principal Account Clerk at Controller within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,487. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Robin Christensen

Principal Account Clerk/Controller

2025 total comp

$146,752

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $103,544
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $43,208
Total compensation: $146,752
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: 1634
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $8,028

Robin Christensen holds the role of Principal Account Clerk at Controller within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,752. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Jasmine Chu

Principal Account Clerk/Controller

2025 total comp

$136,532

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $95,260
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $41,271
Total compensation: $136,532
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
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: 1634
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $7,311

At Controller, Jasmine Chu serves as a Principal Account Clerk within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. They work temporary exempt. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,532. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Hon Cheung

Principal Account Clerk/Controller

2025 total comp

$133,104

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $92,661
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $40,444
Total compensation: $133,104
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
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: 1634
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $6,867

At Controller, Hon Cheung serves as a Principal Account Clerk within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. They work temporary exempt. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,104. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Joseph Wiessler

Principal Account Clerk/Controller

2025 total comp

$131,385

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $91,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $39,576
Total compensation: $131,385
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
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: 1634
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $7,136

Joseph Wiessler holds the role of Principal Account Clerk at Controller within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. Their status is temporary exempt. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,385. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Candida Lopez

Principal Account Clerk/Controller

2025 total comp

$124,665

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $90,235
Overtime: $206
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $34,224
Total compensation: $124,665
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
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: 1634
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $6,594

At Controller, Candida Lopez serves as a Principal Account Clerk within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. They work temporary exempt. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,665. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Suming Wu

Principal Account Clerk/Controller

2025 total comp

$119,465

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $83,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $35,705
Total compensation: $119,465
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.85

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: CON
Health and Dental Benefits: $16,953
Job Code: 1634
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $6,453

Suming Wu holds the role of Principal Account Clerk at Controller within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.85 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,465. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Lorelei Lat

Principal Account Clerk/Controller

2025 total comp

$113,924

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $93,018
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $20,906
Total compensation: $113,924
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
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
Job Code: 1634
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $7,229
Retirement Contribution: $13,678

Lorelei Lat is a Principal Account Clerk at Controller within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. They work temporary exempt. 2025 total compensation came to $113,924. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Denni Situ

Principal Account Clerk/Controller

2025 total comp

$53,677

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $34,312
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,729
Benefits: $15,636
Total compensation: $53,677
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.38

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: CON
Health and Dental Benefits: $7,674
Job Code: 1634
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $2,856

Denni Situ holds the role of Principal Account Clerk at Controller within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.38 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,677. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Debbie Ko

Principal Account Clerk/Controller

2024 total comp

$11,858

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $9,150
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $2,708
Total compensation: $11,858
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.11

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: CON
Health and Dental Benefits: $2,001
Job Code: 1634
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $707

Debbie Ko holds the role of Principal Account Clerk at Controller within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.11 FTE. In 2024, their total compensation was $11,858. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Delena Leung

Principal Account Clerk/Controller

2024 total comp

$6,506

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $6,053
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $454
Total compensation: $6,506
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: CON
Job Code: 1634
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $454
Total Salary: $6,053

Delena Leung holds the role of Principal Account Clerk at Controller within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. Their status is temporary exempt. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,506. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.