City and County of San Francisco / Police / Police Cadet

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Police Cadet

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

15 employees hold this title in Police. Median total compensation for the role is $27,023, below the department median of $250,324.

Employees: 15
Total payroll: $403.9K
Role median: $27,023
Agency median: $250,324
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$26$52,584+

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How total compensation varies among the 15 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.

Compare jurisdictions

Police Cadet beyond City and County of San Francisco

This role is reported in 8 jurisdictions. In City and County of San Francisco, the median of $27,023 ranks #4 of 8. See Police Cadet across all of City and County of San Francisco →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

District of Columbia

$40,072 · 134

City of Springfield, MA

$35,034 · 26

$27,544 · 28

$20,083 · 306

$19,985 · 123

$17,264 · 15

$832 · 10

Median total compensation for comparable Police Cadet 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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Other job titles in Police

Administrative Analyst 8
Assistant Materials Coordinator 12
Attorney (Civil/Criminal) 6
Automotive Service Worker 13
Background Investigator 18
Bdcomm Member Grp5,M$100/Mo 10
Captain 3 46
Clerk Typist 17
Commander 3 19
Community Police Services Aide 260
Community Police Services Aide Supervisor 16
Criminalist II 22
Criminalist III 7
Deputy Chief 3 10
Executive Secretary 2 10
Forensic Latent Examiner I 10
Is Business Analyst-Principal 8
Is Business Analyst-Senior 6
Is Engineer-Principal 6
Is Engineer-Senior 9
Is Programmer Analyst-Senior 9
IT Operations Support Administrative IV 6
IT Operations Support Admn III 6
Legal Assistant 25
Lieutenant 3 135
Management Assistant 10
Manager I 9
Manager IV 6
Manager V 7
Police Evidence Technician 12
Police Officer 386
Police Officer 2 250
Police Officer 3 1,224
Pr Administrative Analyst 11
Recruiter 5
Secretary 2 7
Senior Administrative Analyst 28
Senior Clerk 37
Senior Clerk Typist 7
Senior Human Resources Analyst 6
Senior Legal Process Clerk 18
Senior Management Assistant 11
Senior Payroll & Personnel Clerk 6
Sergeant 3 448
Special Examiner 19
Stable Attendant 7
Training Officer 13

Record list

Employees with this title

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John Surla

Police Cadet/Police

2024 total comp

$52,957

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $33,581
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $19,376
Total compensation: $52,957
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.6

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $11,069
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $2,568

John Surla holds the role of Police Cadet at Police within Protection & Apprehension. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.6 FTE. In 2024, their total compensation was $52,957. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Sean Sanchez

Police Cadet/Police

2025 total comp

$51,625

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $44,627
Overtime: $1,106
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5,892
Total compensation: $51,625
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.76

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,529
Retirement Contribution: $2,363

Sean Sanchez works as a Police Cadet for Police within Protection & Apprehension. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.76 FTE. Sean earned $51,625 in 2025. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Alejandro Palos

Police Cadet/Police

2025 total comp

$50,453

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $43,939
Overtime: $157
Other pay: $480
Benefits: $5,877
Total compensation: $50,453
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,440
Retirement Contribution: $2,437

Alejandro Palos is a Police Cadet at Police within Protection & Apprehension. They work temporary exempt, 0.75 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $50,453. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Luis Bautista

Police Cadet/Police

2024 total comp

$48,905

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $38,939
Overtime: $344
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $9,621
Total compensation: $48,905
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.69

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,058
Retirement Contribution: $6,563

Luis Bautista is a Police Cadet at Police within Protection & Apprehension. They work temporary exempt, 0.69 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $48,905. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Rodrigo Chaires

Police Cadet/Police

2025 total comp

$43,039

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $38,449
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $4,589
Total compensation: $43,039
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.66

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $2,983
Retirement Contribution: $1,606

Rodrigo Chaires is a Police Cadet at Police within Protection & Apprehension. They work temporary exempt, 0.66 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $43,039. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Fernando Lopez

Police Cadet/Police

2025 total comp

$36,605

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $32,697
Overtime: $280
Other pay: $360
Benefits: $3,267
Total compensation: $36,605
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.56

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $2,597
Retirement Contribution: $670

Fernando Lopez works as a Police Cadet for Police within Protection & Apprehension. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.56 FTE. Fernando earned $36,605 in 2025. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Stefan Gasanyan

Police Cadet/Police

2025 total comp

$32,308

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $29,708
Overtime: $70
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $2,530
Total compensation: $32,308
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.51

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $2,349
Retirement Contribution: $181

Stefan Gasanyan holds the role of Police Cadet at Police within Protection & Apprehension. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.51 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,308. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Kyra Hughes

Police Cadet/Police

2025 total comp

$27,023

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $21,751
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5,272
Total compensation: $27,023
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.37

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $1,747
Retirement Contribution: $3,524

Kyra Hughes works as a Police Cadet for Police within Protection & Apprehension. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.37 FTE. Kyra earned $27,023 in 2025. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Anna Weissman

Police Cadet/Police

2025 total comp

$23,973

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $21,730
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $480
Benefits: $1,763
Total compensation: $23,973
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.37

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $1,763
Total Salary: $22,210

Anna Weissman holds the role of Police Cadet at Police within Protection & Apprehension. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.37 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,973. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Areeshah Farooq

Police Cadet/Police

2025 total comp

$17,308

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $15,683
Overtime: $350
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $1,274
Total compensation: $17,308
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.27

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $1,274
Total Salary: $16,034

At Police, Areeshah Farooq serves as a Police Cadet within Protection & Apprehension. They work temporary exempt, 0.27 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,308. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Jack Hubley

Police Cadet/Police

2025 total comp

$14,493

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $13,229
Overtime: $206
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $1,058
Total compensation: $14,493
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.23

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $1,058
Total Salary: $13,435

Jack Hubley works as a Police Cadet for Police within Protection & Apprehension. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.23 FTE. Jack earned $14,493 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Uziah Metcalfe

Police Cadet/Police

2024 total comp

$3,203

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $472
Benefits: $2,730
Total compensation: $3,203
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: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $2,694
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $36

At Police, Uziah Metcalfe serves as a Police Cadet within Protection & Apprehension. They work temporary exempt. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,203. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Maliah Chin

Police Cadet/Police

2024 total comp

$1,204

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,119
Benefits: $86
Total compensation: $1,204
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: POL
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $86
Total Salary: $1,119

At Police, Maliah Chin serves as a Police Cadet within Protection & Apprehension. They work temporary exempt. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,204. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Jason Chan

Police Cadet/Police

2024 total comp

$825

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $767
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $58
Total compensation: $825
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: POL
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $58
Total Salary: $767

At Police, Jason Chan serves as a Police Cadet within Protection & Apprehension. They work temporary exempt. Their 2024 pay totaled $825. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Melissa Navarrete

Police Cadet/Police

2024 total comp

$26

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $2
Total compensation: $26
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: POL
Job Code: 8274
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $2
Total Salary: $25

At Police, Melissa Navarrete serves as a Police Cadet within Protection & Apprehension. They work temporary exempt. Their 2024 pay totaled $26. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.