City and County of San Francisco / Public Health

Agency file

Public Health

Source file: City and County of San Francisco — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 17, 2026

The Public Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 10,209 employees with median total compensation of $150,926; the highest distinct record was $683,900.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $1.6B
Employees: 10,209
Median total: $150,926
Highest record: $683,900

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$6$399,283+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 10,209 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($150,926) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $111,609 (69%)
Overtime — $6,646 (4%)
Other — $5,389 (3%)
Benefits — $37,744 (23%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$24,930

$98,142

$150,926

$219,822

$290,493

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $290,493 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $24,930. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Registered Nurse

1,775 · $260,348

Special Nurse

1,719 · $40,370

Certified Nursing Assistant

620 · $138,280

Porter

348 · $127,175

Behavioral Health Clinician

266 · $169,623

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$1.6B —	9,994 —	$148,897 —
2025	$1.6B ▲ 4.3%	10,209 ▲ 2.2%	$150,926 ▲ 1.4%

Record list

Employees

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Jennifer Leggett

Nurse Practitioner/Public Health

2025 total comp

$371,114

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $222,761
Overtime: $71,141
Other pay: $9,980
Benefits: $67,233
Total compensation: $371,114
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.93

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $18,919
Job Code: 2328
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,514

Jennifer Leggett is a Nurse Practitioner at Public Health within Nursing. They work permanent civil service, 0.93 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $371,114. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, RN.

Jennifer Kanenaga

Nurse Practitioner/Public Health

2025 total comp

$370,533

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $288,160
Overtime: $227
Other pay: $626
Benefits: $81,520
Total compensation: $370,533
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $25,225
Job Code: 2328
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,297

At Public Health, Jennifer Kanenaga serves as a Nurse Practitioner within Nursing. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $370,533. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, RN.

Suman Gona

Senior Psychiatric Physician Specialist/Public Health

2025 total comp

$370,424

Sub-department: Medical & Dental
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $310,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $59,524
Total compensation: $370,424
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Physician/Dentists 8-CC, UAPD
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Job Code: 2242
Job Family Code: 2200
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,654
Retirement Contribution: $43,870

Suman Gona is a Senior Psychiatric Physician Specialist at Public Health within Medical & Dental. They work permanent exempt, 0.75 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $370,424. They are represented by Physician/Dentists 8-CC, UAPD.

Hwa Lee

Nurse Practitioner/Public Health

2025 total comp

$370,364

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $244,499
Overtime: $47,639
Other pay: $5,831
Benefits: $72,396
Total compensation: $370,364
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.99

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $21,402
Job Code: 2328
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,465

Hwa Lee holds the role of Nurse Practitioner at Public Health within Nursing. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.99 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $370,364. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, RN.

Stephanie Tsao

Nurse Practitioner/Public Health

2025 total comp

$370,161

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $288,160
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $506
Benefits: $81,495
Total compensation: $370,161
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $25,225
Job Code: 2328
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,289

Stephanie Tsao holds the role of Nurse Practitioner at Public Health within Nursing. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $370,161. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, RN.

Indira Bryant

Nurse Manager/Public Health

2025 total comp

$370,032

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $224,656
Overtime: $48,102
Other pay: $25,053
Benefits: $72,221
Total compensation: $370,032
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Teamsters, Local 856, Spv RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.14

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $24,916
Job Code: 2322
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,358

Indira Bryant holds the role of Nurse Manager at Public Health within Nursing. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.14 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $370,032. Their bargaining unit is Teamsters, Local 856, Spv RN.

Dara Papo

Manager VII/Public Health

2025 total comp

$369,615

Sub-department: Management
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $287,848
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $81,768
Total compensation: $369,615
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: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $24,559
Job Code: 0942
Job Family Code: 0900
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,893

Dara Papo is a Manager VII at Public Health within Management. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $369,615. Union affiliation: Municipal Exec Assoc, Misc.

Leah Warner

Nurse Practitioner/Public Health

2025 total comp

$369,573

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $279,528
Overtime: $2,773
Other pay: $6,235
Benefits: $81,038
Total compensation: $369,573
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $25,225
Job Code: 2328
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,246

Leah Warner is a Nurse Practitioner at Public Health within Nursing. They work permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $369,573. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, RN.

Andrea Sanchez

Registered Nurse/Public Health

2025 total comp

$369,412

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $204,757
Overtime: $10,780
Other pay: $95,130
Benefits: $58,745
Total compensation: $369,412
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.03

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $25,225
Job Code: 2320
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $12,051

Andrea Sanchez is a Registered Nurse at Public Health within Nursing. They work permanent civil service, 1.03 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $369,412. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, RN.

William Carpenter

Nurse Practitioner/Public Health

2025 total comp

$368,694

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $277,353
Overtime: $7,808
Other pay: $4,307
Benefits: $79,227
Total compensation: $368,694
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $25,031
Job Code: 2328
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,023

William Carpenter holds the role of Nurse Practitioner at Public Health within Nursing. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $368,694. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, RN.

Hasija Sisic

Nurse Manager/Public Health

2025 total comp

$368,555

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $269,573
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $20,478
Benefits: $78,504
Total compensation: $368,555
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Teamsters, Local 856, Spv RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $24,916
Job Code: 2322
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,257

Hasija Sisic works as a Nurse Manager for Public Health within Nursing. Their status is permanent civil service. Hasija earned $368,555 in 2025. Union affiliation: Teamsters, Local 856, Spv RN.

Elizabeth Abbs

Physician Specialist/Public Health

2025 total comp

$368,542

Sub-department: Medical & Dental
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $298,125
Overtime: $3,964
Other pay: $7,388
Benefits: $59,065
Total compensation: $368,542
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Physician/Dentists 8-CC, UAPD
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $1,384
Job Code: 2230
Job Family Code: 2200
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,629

Elizabeth Abbs works as a Physician Specialist for Public Health within Medical & Dental. Their status is permanent exempt, 1.01 FTE. Elizabeth earned $368,542 in 2025. They are represented by Physician/Dentists 8-CC, UAPD.

Chiu Chen

Registered Nurse/Public Health

2025 total comp

$368,384

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $216,029
Overtime: $46,575
Other pay: $33,875
Benefits: $71,905
Total compensation: $368,384
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.13

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $25,225
Job Code: 2320
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $14,421

At Public Health, Chiu Chen serves as a Registered Nurse within Nursing. They work permanent civil service, 1.13 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $368,384. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, RN.

Carola Cipleu

Registered Nurse/Public Health

2025 total comp

$368,031

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $175,248
Overtime: $100,681
Other pay: $25,005
Benefits: $67,097
Total compensation: $368,031
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.33

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $25,176
Job Code: 2320
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $14,905

At Public Health, Carola Cipleu serves as a Registered Nurse within Nursing. They work permanent civil service, 1.33 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $368,031. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, RN.

Sui Song

Registered Nurse/Public Health

2025 total comp

$367,370

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $185,155
Overtime: $80,179
Other pay: $37,381
Benefits: $64,655
Total compensation: $367,370
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.11

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $22,292
Job Code: 2320
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $14,752

Sui Song is a Registered Nurse at Public Health within Nursing. They work permanent civil service, 1.11 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $367,370. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, RN.

Andrea Grosz

Physician Specialist/Public Health

2025 total comp

$367,312

Sub-department: Medical & Dental
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $279,546
Overtime: $3,061
Other pay: $7,973
Benefits: $76,732
Total compensation: $367,312
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Physician/Dentists 8-CC, UAPD
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.91

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $21,786
Job Code: 2230
Job Family Code: 2200
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,307

Andrea Grosz is a Physician Specialist at Public Health within Medical & Dental. They work permanent exempt, 0.91 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $367,312. Union affiliation: Physician/Dentists 8-CC, UAPD.

Josephine Bautista

Registered Nurse/Public Health

2025 total comp

$367,051

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $215,926
Overtime: $31,061
Other pay: $46,300
Benefits: $73,764
Total compensation: $367,051
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.08

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $25,213
Job Code: 2320
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $14,442

Josephine Bautista is a Registered Nurse at Public Health within Nursing. They work permanent civil service, 1.08 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $367,051. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, RN.

Linda Jeung

Radiologic Technologist Lead/Public Health

2025 total comp

$367,003

Sub-department: Lab, Pharmacy & Med Techs
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $182,403
Overtime: $65,027
Other pay: $54,370
Benefits: $65,203
Total compensation: $367,003
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.17

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,548
Job Code: 2472
Job Family Code: 2400
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,430

Linda Jeung is a Radiologic Technologist Lead at Public Health within Lab, Pharmacy & Medical Techs. They work permanent civil service, 1.17 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $367,003. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Emilio Orozco

Nurse Practitioner/Public Health

2025 total comp

$366,802

Sub-department: Nursing
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $282,417
Overtime: $1,533
Other pay: $2,066
Benefits: $80,786
Total compensation: $366,802
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, RN
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $25,225
Job Code: 2328
Job Family Code: 2300
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,181

Emilio Orozco works as a Nurse Practitioner for Public Health within Nursing. Their status is permanent civil service. Emilio earned $366,802 in 2025. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, RN.

Martin Escandon

Physician Specialist/Public Health

2025 total comp

$366,509

Sub-department: Medical & Dental
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $280,512
Overtime: $1,738
Other pay: $5,093
Benefits: $79,166
Total compensation: $366,509
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Physician/Dentists 8-CC, UAPD
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $24,168
Job Code: 2230
Job Family Code: 2200
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $15,225

Martin Escandon is a Physician Specialist at Public Health within Medical & Dental. They work permanent exempt, 1.01 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $366,509. They are represented by Physician/Dentists 8-CC, UAPD.

Rhonda Simmons

Deputy Director III/Public Health

2025 total comp

$366,439

Sub-department: Management
Organization group: Community Health
Base pay: $281,072
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $85,367
Total compensation: $366,439
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: DPH
Health and Dental Benefits: $29,114
Job Code: 0953
Job Family Code: 0900
Organization Group Code: Community Health
Other Benefits: $16,280

Rhonda Simmons works as a Deputy Director III for Public Health within Management. Their status is permanent exempt. Rhonda earned $366,439 in 2025. Union affiliation: Municipal Exec Assoc, Misc.