City and County of San Francisco / Police / Sergeant 3

Job-title file

Sergeant 3

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

448 employees hold this title in Police. Median total compensation for the role is $379,031, above the department median of $250,324.

Employees: 448
Total payroll: $167.6M
Role median: $379,031
Agency median: $250,324
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$278$578,418+

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How total compensation varies among the 448 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

Sergeant beyond City and County of San Francisco

This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In City and County of San Francisco, the median of $378,745 ranks #1 of 18. See Sergeant across all of City and County of San Francisco →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$355,009 · 1,144

New York Public Authorities

$200,647 · 211

$154,872 · 3,998

$151,436 · 147

$147,252 · 1,317

$137,644 · 22

$130,959 · 78

$130,531 · 166

Median total compensation for comparable Sergeantroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Frank Harrell

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$827,879

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $214,796
Overtime: $487,288
Other pay: $41,065
Benefits: $84,731
Total compensation: $827,879
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 3.12

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $38,173
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $10,653

At Police, Frank Harrell serves as a Sergeant 3 within Police Services. They work permanent civil service, 3.12 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $827,879. They are represented by Poa.

Dennis Lai

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$748,658

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $189,439
Overtime: $466,231
Other pay: $29,467
Benefits: $63,521
Total compensation: $748,658
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 2.51

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $23,159
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $9,759

Dennis Lai works as a Sergeant 3 for Police within Police Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 2.51 FTE. Dennis earned $748,658 in 2025. They are represented by Poa.

Leo Kiang

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$644,438

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $201,737
Overtime: $327,104
Other pay: $40,758
Benefits: $74,838
Total compensation: $644,438
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 2.46

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $32,982
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $8,100

Leo Kiang is a Sergeant 3 at Police within Police Services. They work permanent civil service, 2.46 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $644,438. Union affiliation: Poa.

George Perez

Sergeant 3/Police

2024 total comp

$630,917

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $204,257
Overtime: $311,027
Other pay: $36,839
Benefits: $78,794
Total compensation: $630,917
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 2.75

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $36,445
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $7,904

George Perez holds the role of Sergeant 3 at Police within Police Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 2.75 FTE. In 2024, their total compensation was $630,917. They are represented by Poa.

Anthony Pedroza

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$587,676

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $194,409
Overtime: $280,680
Other pay: $45,580
Benefits: $67,008
Total compensation: $587,676
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 2.11

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $27,682
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $7,375

Anthony Pedroza works as a Sergeant 3 for Police within Police Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 2.11 FTE. Anthony earned $587,676 in 2025. They are represented by Poa.

Domenico Discenza

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$587,455

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $192,194
Overtime: $274,850
Other pay: $54,981
Benefits: $65,430
Total compensation: $587,455
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 2.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $25,905
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $7,388

Domenico Discenza is a Sergeant 3 at Police within Police Services. They work permanent civil service, 2.01 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $587,455. Union affiliation: Poa.

Michael Wibunsin

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$583,429

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $187,483
Overtime: $259,436
Other pay: $76,860
Benefits: $59,650
Total compensation: $583,429
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.75

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $21,553
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $7,280

At Police, Michael Wibunsin serves as a Sergeant 3 within Police Services. They work permanent civil service, 1.75 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $583,429. They are represented by Poa.

Jesse Farrell

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$583,086

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $188,119
Overtime: $300,633
Other pay: $33,982
Benefits: $60,352
Total compensation: $583,086
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.93

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $22,071
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $7,358

Jesse Farrell is a Sergeant 3 at Police within Police Services. They work permanent civil service, 1.93 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $583,086. Union affiliation: Poa.

Terence Saw

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$579,995

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $187,457
Overtime: $265,752
Other pay: $67,103
Benefits: $59,684
Total compensation: $579,995
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.72

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $22,071
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $7,329

Terence Saw holds the role of Sergeant 3 at Police within Police Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.72 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $579,995. Union affiliation: Poa.

Nicholas Buckley

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$578,317

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $189,294
Overtime: $282,757
Other pay: $45,292
Benefits: $60,974
Total compensation: $578,317
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.83

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $22,998
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $7,403

Nicholas Buckley works as a Sergeant 3 for Police within Police Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.83 FTE. Nicholas earned $578,317 in 2025. Union affiliation: Poa.

Jeremy Cummings

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$578,030

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $191,402
Overtime: $268,012
Other pay: $55,672
Benefits: $62,944
Total compensation: $578,030
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.92

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $24,739
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $7,288

Jeremy Cummings holds the role of Sergeant 3 at Police within Police Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.92 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $578,030. They are represented by Poa.

Joaquin Borromeo

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$576,461

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $189,352
Overtime: $285,363
Other pay: $40,753
Benefits: $60,992
Total compensation: $576,461
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.94

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $23,081
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $7,323

Joaquin Borromeo holds the role of Sergeant 3 at Police within Police Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.94 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $576,461. Union affiliation: Poa.

Oscar Barcena

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$576,239

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $197,397
Overtime: $263,285
Other pay: $45,624
Benefits: $69,932
Total compensation: $576,239
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.99

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $29,578
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $7,213

Oscar Barcena works as a Sergeant 3 for Police within Police Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.99 FTE. Oscar earned $576,239 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Poa.

John Keesor

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$570,239

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $164,885
Overtime: $270,578
Other pay: $75,662
Benefits: $59,115
Total compensation: $570,239
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.84

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $24,247
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $7,327

John Keesor is a Sergeant 3 at Police within Police Services. They work permanent civil service, 1.84 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $570,239. Union affiliation: Poa.

Eric Batchelder

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$560,507

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $203,433
Overtime: $204,476
Other pay: $76,548
Benefits: $76,050
Total compensation: $560,507
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 2.15

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $35,085
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $6,942

Eric Batchelder holds the role of Sergeant 3 at Police within Police Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 2.15 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $560,507. Union affiliation: Poa.

Randy Ly

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$558,545

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $191,632
Overtime: $267,872
Other pay: $34,543
Benefits: $64,499
Total compensation: $558,545
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.95

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $25,459
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $6,993

Randy Ly holds the role of Sergeant 3 at Police within Police Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.95 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $558,545. Their bargaining unit is Poa.

Diane Khuu

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$554,990

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $189,667
Overtime: $258,354
Other pay: $45,396
Benefits: $61,574
Total compensation: $554,990
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.86

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $23,863
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $7,070

Diane Khuu is a Sergeant 3 at Police within Police Services. They work permanent civil service, 1.86 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $554,990. Union affiliation: Poa.

Scott Gaines

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$551,865

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $199,844
Overtime: $237,818
Other pay: $42,407
Benefits: $71,796
Total compensation: $551,865
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 2.15

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $31,500
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $6,772

At Police, Scott Gaines serves as a Sergeant 3 within Police Services. They work permanent civil service, 2.15 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $551,865. Their bargaining unit is Poa.

Christopher Long

Sergeant 3/Police

2025 total comp

$551,479

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $190,181
Overtime: $269,424
Other pay: $30,493
Benefits: $61,381
Total compensation: $551,479
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.91

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $23,708
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $6,959

At Police, Christopher Long serves as a Sergeant 3 within Police Services. They work permanent civil service, 1.91 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $551,479. They are represented by Poa.

Rowena Hara

Sergeant 3/Police

2024 total comp

$551,422

Sub-department: Police Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $212,219
Overtime: $219,600
Other pay: $35,376
Benefits: $84,227
Total compensation: $551,422
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Poa
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 2.73

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: POL
Health and Dental Benefits: $41,521
Job Code: Q052
Job Family Code: Q000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $6,675

Rowena Hara works as a Sergeant 3 for Police within Police Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 2.73 FTE. Rowena earned $551,422 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Poa.