Manager I

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

11 employees hold this title in Emergency Management. Median total compensation for the role is $223,386, above the department median of $210,422.

Employees: 11
Total payroll: $1.8M
Role median: $223,386
Agency median: $210,422
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,998$247,374+

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

How total compensation varies among the 11 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

Manager I is held in 37 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Emergency Management, the median of $223,386 ranks #28 of 37.

Highest-paying departments for this role

$257,237 · 9

$256,937 · 1

$251,263 · 6

$249,065 · 2

$246,291 · 1

$246,095 · 2

$245,860 · 2

Children Youth & Families

$245,225 · 4

Public Works

$243,202 · 13

District Attorney

$240,964 · 5

Mayor

$240,295 · 1

Economic Workforce Development

$239,055 · 6

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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James Baird

Manager I/Emergency Management

2025 total comp

$251,182

Sub-department: Management
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $182,304
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $68,879
Total compensation: $251,182
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
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: DEM
Health and Dental Benefits: $29,114
Job Code: 0922
Job Family Code: 0900
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $13,837

James Baird is a Manager I at Emergency Management within Management. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $251,182. They are represented by Municipal Exec Assoc, Misc.