Behavioral Health Clinician

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

306 employees hold this title in Public Health. Median total compensation for the role is $165,810, above the department median of $150,926.

Employees: 306
Total payroll: $43.7M
Role median: $165,810
Agency median: $150,926
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$269$196,798+

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How total compensation varies among the 306 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

Behavioral Health Clinician is held in 2 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Public Health, the median of $165,810 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Homelessness Services

$170,090 · 6

Median total compensation for the Behavioral Health Clinician 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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Jesus Sanchez

Behavioral Health Clinician/Public Health

2025 total comp

$77,962

Sub-department: Human Services
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $55,518
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $360
Benefits: $22,083
Total compensation: $77,962
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.48

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $9,660
Job Code: 2930
Job Family Code: 2900
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $4,303

Jesus Sanchez holds the role of Behavioral Health Clinician at Public Health within Human Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.48 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,962. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Mary Penn

Behavioral Health Clinician/Public Health

2024 total comp

$76,447

Sub-department: Human Services
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $46,864
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,947
Benefits: $18,635
Total compensation: $76,447
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.37

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $6,789
Job Code: 2930
Job Family Code: 2900
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $4,434

Mary Penn works as a Behavioral Health Clinician for Public Health within Human Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.37 FTE. Mary earned $76,447 in 2024. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Leah Nelson

Behavioral Health Clinician/Public Health

2024 total comp

$74,086

Sub-department: Human Services
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $60,960
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $13,126
Total compensation: $74,086
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Job Code: 2930
Job Family Code: 2900
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $4,037
Retirement Contribution: $9,089

At Public Health, Leah Nelson serves as a Behavioral Health Clinician within Human Services. They work permanent civil service, 0.5 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $74,086. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Jeff Su

Behavioral Health Clinician/Public Health

2025 total comp

$73,762

Sub-department: Human Services
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $52,968
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $20,794
Total compensation: $73,762
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.46

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $9,209
Job Code: 2930
Job Family Code: 2900
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $3,894

Jeff Su holds the role of Behavioral Health Clinician at Public Health within Human Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.46 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,762. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.