City and County of San Francisco / Public Works / General Laborer

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General Laborer

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

242 employees hold this title in Public Works. Median total compensation for the role is $123,584, below the department median of $165,517.

Employees: 242
Total payroll: $24.5M
Role median: $123,584
Agency median: $165,517
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$32$173,141+

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How total compensation varies among the 242 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

General Laborer is held in 8 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Public Works, the median of $123,584 ranks #6 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Municipal Transportation Agency

$155,397 · 7

Airport Commission

$135,520 · 24

Public Utilities Commission

$134,559 · 91

Recreation and Park Commission

$131,522 · 18

Public Library

$128,018 · 2

City Administrator

$112,680 · 11

Port

$81,671 · 23

Median total compensation for the General Laborer role in other City and County of San Franciscodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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General Laborer beyond City and County of San Francisco

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In City and County of San Francisco, the median of $127,591 ranks #1 of 3. See General Laborer across all of City and County of San Francisco →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Arkansas

$33,852 · 31

Missouri

$1,482 · 196

Median total compensation for comparable General Laborerroles 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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Sherell Robertson

General Laborer/Public Works

2024 total comp

$59,153

Sub-department: Semi-Skilled & General Labor
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $48,256
Overtime: $491
Other pay: $4,968
Benefits: $5,438
Total compensation: $59,153
Employment type: Temporary Provisional
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.63

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Job Code: 7514
Job Family Code: 7500
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $4,173
Retirement Contribution: $1,265

Sherell Robertson works as a General Laborer for Public Works within Semi-Skilled & General Labor. Their status is temporary provisional, 0.63 FTE. Sherell earned $59,153 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Laborers, Local 261.

Mirna Pimentel

General Laborer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$58,843

Sub-department: Semi-Skilled & General Labor
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $27,916
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,314
Benefits: $13,613
Total compensation: $58,843
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.31

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $5,928
Job Code: 7514
Job Family Code: 7500
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $3,480

Mirna Pimentel works as a General Laborer for Public Works within Semi-Skilled & General Labor. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.31 FTE. Mirna earned $58,843 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Laborers, Local 261.

Ana Cordova

General Laborer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$57,707

Sub-department: Semi-Skilled & General Labor
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $27,916
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,273
Benefits: $13,518
Total compensation: $57,707
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.31

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $5,928
Job Code: 7514
Job Family Code: 7500
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $3,384

At Public Works, Ana Cordova serves as a General Laborer within Semi-Skilled & General Labor. They work temporary exempt, 0.31 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,707. They are represented by Laborers, Local 261.

Marquez Boyd

General Laborer/Public Works

2024 total comp

$57,151

Sub-department: Semi-Skilled & General Labor
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $32,770
Overtime: $3,763
Other pay: $5,362
Benefits: $15,256
Total compensation: $57,151
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.4

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $6,669
Job Code: 7514
Job Family Code: 7500
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $3,245

At Public Works, Marquez Boyd serves as a General Laborer within Semi-Skilled & General Labor. They work permanent civil service, 0.4 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $57,151. Union affiliation: Laborers, Local 261.

Frederick Jr

General Laborer/Public Works

2024 total comp

$55,660

Sub-department: Semi-Skilled & General Labor
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $43,915
Overtime: $634
Other pay: $771
Benefits: $10,340
Total compensation: $55,660
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.61

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Job Code: 7514
Job Family Code: 7500
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $3,562
Retirement Contribution: $6,778

Frederick Jr holds the role of General Laborer at Public Works within Semi-Skilled & General Labor. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.61 FTE. In 2024, their total compensation was $55,660. They are represented by Laborers, Local 261.

John Nathan

General Laborer/Public Works

2025 total comp

$54,798

Sub-department: Semi-Skilled & General Labor
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $31,170
Overtime: $2,872
Other pay: $6,079
Benefits: $14,676
Total compensation: $54,798
Employment type: Temporary Provisional
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.38

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DPW
Health and Dental Benefits: $6,947
Job Code: 7514
Job Family Code: 7500
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $3,004

At Public Works, John Nathan serves as a General Laborer within Semi-Skilled & General Labor. They work temporary provisional, 0.38 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,798. Union affiliation: Laborers, Local 261.