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City and County of San Francisco / Public Health

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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+

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
Porter
348 · $127,175

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 116

No employees found.