Elections

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

The Elections administers elections and maintains official state records and registrations.

In 2025, this agency had 121 employees with median total compensation of $8,750; the highest distinct record was $355,148.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $6.5M
Employees: 121
Median total: $8,750
Highest record: $355,148

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$65$204,614+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 121 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($8,750) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $37,901 (70%)
Overtime — $617 (1%)
Other — $984 (2%)
Benefits — $14,459 (27%)

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

$1,074

$3,102

$8,750

$122,825

$161,575

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $161,575 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,074. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Clerk

39 · $4,013

Junior Clerk

30 · $1,274

Elections Clerk

21 · $107,394

Junior Management Assistant

9 · $146,194

Management Assistant

6 · $162,241

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	$11.1M —	563 —	$3,875 —
2025	$6.5M ▼ 41.0%	121 ▼ 78.5%	$8,750 ▲ 125.8%

Record list

Employees

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John Milestone

Clerk/Elections

2025 total comp

$3,102

Sub-department: Clerical, Secretarial & Steno
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $2,408
Overtime: $478
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $216
Total compensation: $3,102
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: REG
Job Code: 1404
Job Family Code: 1400
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $216
Total Salary: $2,886

John Milestone holds the role of Clerk at Elections within Clerical, Secretarial & Steno. Their status is temporary exempt. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,102. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.