City and County of San Francisco / District Attorney

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District Attorney

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

The District Attorney handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.

In 2025, this agency had 360 employees with median total compensation of $198,316; the highest distinct record was $462,815.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $74.3M
Employees: 360
Median total: $198,316
Highest record: $462,815

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$1,550$384,493+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 360 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($198,316) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $152,577 (74%)
Overtime — $1,025 (0%)
Other — $3,921 (2%)
Benefits — $48,833 (24%)

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

$64,508

$141,244

$198,316

$279,481

$349,095

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $349,095 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $64,508. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)

139 · $248,030

Legal Assistant

36 · $168,657

Victim/Witness Investigator 1

28 · $127,577

District Attorney Investigator (Sfers)

26 · $211,387

Victim/Witness Investigator 3

18 · $179,807

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	$75.5M —	372 —	$199,339 —
2025	$74.3M ▼ 1.6%	360 ▼ 3.2%	$198,316 ▼ 0.5%

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Record list

Employees

Page 1

Jessica Zamora

District Attorney Investigator (Sfers)/District Attorney

2025 total comp

$334,649

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $170,362
Overtime: $97,679
Other pay: $13,213
Benefits: $53,395
Total compensation: $334,649
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SFDA Investigators Assn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.36

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DAT
Health and Dental Benefits: $23,402
Job Code: 8550
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,891

Jessica Zamora works as a District Attorney Investigator (Sfers) for District Attorney within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent exempt, 1.36 FTE. Jessica earned $334,649 in 2025. They are represented by SFDA Investigators Assn.

Kourtney Bell

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/District Attorney

2025 total comp

$334,328

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $260,678
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $73,650
Total compensation: $334,328
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.98

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DAT
Health and Dental Benefits: $21,519
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $15,071

Kourtney Bell holds the role of Attorney (Civil/Criminal) at District Attorney within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent exempt, 0.98 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $334,328. Union affiliation: Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

Stephanie Zudekoff

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/District Attorney

2025 total comp

$330,122

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $256,655
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $73,467
Total compensation: $330,122
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DAT
Health and Dental Benefits: $21,941
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $15,029

Stephanie Zudekoff works as a Attorney (Civil/Criminal) for District Attorney within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent exempt. Stephanie earned $330,122 in 2025. They are represented by Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

John Roman

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/District Attorney

2025 total comp

$327,005

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $253,286
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $72,970
Total compensation: $327,005
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DAT
Health and Dental Benefits: $21,941
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $15,010

John Roman works as a Attorney (Civil/Criminal) for District Attorney within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent exempt. John earned $327,005 in 2025. Union affiliation: Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

Andrea Moreland

Chief Distt Attorney Inves (Sfers)/District Attorney

2025 total comp

$325,391

Sub-department: Management
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $244,586
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,898
Benefits: $64,907
Total compensation: $325,391
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Exec Assoc, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DAT
Health and Dental Benefits: $23,525
Job Code: 8556
Job Family Code: 0900
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $4,339

Andrea Moreland works as a Chief Distt Attorney Inves (Sfers) for District Attorney within Management. Their status is permanent exempt. Andrea earned $325,391 in 2025. They are represented by Municipal Exec Assoc, Misc.

Michael Hartmann

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/District Attorney

2025 total comp

$323,574

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $250,618
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $72,956
Total compensation: $323,574
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DAT
Health and Dental Benefits: $21,941
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $15,381

Michael Hartmann works as a Attorney (Civil/Criminal) for District Attorney within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent exempt. Michael earned $323,574 in 2025. They are represented by Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

Katherine Wells

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/District Attorney

2025 total comp

$322,605

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $267,309
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $53,296
Total compensation: $322,605
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DAT
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $15,281
Retirement Contribution: $38,016

At District Attorney, Katherine Wells serves as a Attorney (Civil/Criminal) within Legal & Court. They work permanent exempt. Their 2025 pay totaled $322,605. Union affiliation: Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

Dane Reinstedt

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/District Attorney

2025 total comp

$321,857

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $267,309
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $53,298
Total compensation: $321,857
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DAT
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $15,282
Retirement Contribution: $38,016

Dane Reinstedt holds the role of Attorney (Civil/Criminal) at District Attorney within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent exempt. In 2025, their total compensation was $321,857. Their bargaining unit is Municipal Attorneys Assoc.