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City and County of San Francisco / Ethics Commission / Department Head I

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Department Head I

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

1 employees hold this title in Ethics Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $286,150, above the department median of $185,294.

Employees
1
Total payroll
$286.1K
Role median
$286,150
Agency median
$185,294
Comparison
Above

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Department Head I is held in 12 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Ethics Commission, the median of $286,150 ranks #7 of 12.

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Employees with this title

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Patrick Ford

Department Head I/Ethics Commission

2025 total comp
$286,150
Sub-department
Management
Organization group
General Administration & Finance
Base pay
$217,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$68,918
Total compensation
$286,150
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
ETH
Health and Dental Benefits
$23,269
Job Code
0961
Job Family Code
0900
Organization Group Code
General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits
$14,722

At Ethics Commission, Patrick Ford serves as a Department Head I within Management. They work permanent exempt. Their 2025 pay totaled $286,150. They are represented by Municipal Exec Assoc, Misc.