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City and County of San Francisco / Elections / Chief Clerk

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Chief Clerk

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

1 employees hold this title in Elections. Median total compensation for the role is $197,664, above the department median of $8,750.

Employees
1
Total payroll
$197.7K
Role median
$197,664
Agency median
$8,750
Comparison
Above

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This role across City and County of San Francisco

Chief Clerk is held in 8 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Elections, the median of $197,664 ranks #1 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Sheriff
$169,320 · 1
Public Health
$169,309 · 3
Police
$164,647 · 3
City Administrator
$162,672 · 4
Adult Probation
$147,147 · 1

Median total compensation for the Chief 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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Chief Clerk beyond City and County of San Francisco

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In City and County of San Francisco, the median of $167,974 ranks #1 of 4. See Chief Clerk across all of City and County of San Francisco

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$142,697 · 60
City of Los Angeles
$136,236 · 7
Rhode Island
$16,508 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Chief Clerk 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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Cuong Quach

Chief Clerk/Elections

2025 total comp
$197,664
Sub-department
Clerical, Secretarial & Steno
Organization group
General Administration & Finance
Base pay
$118,182
Overtime
$24,882
Other pay
$10,756
Benefits
$43,843
Total compensation
$197,664
Employment type
Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit
SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1.14

Source-specific fields

Data As Of
Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At
Jun 15, 2026
Department Code
REG
Health and Dental Benefits
$19,953
Job Code
1410
Job Family Code
1400
Organization Group Code
General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits
$6,409

Cuong Quach is a Chief Clerk at Elections within Clerical, Secretarial & Steno. They work permanent civil service, 1.14 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $197,664. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.