City and County of San Francisco / Recreation and Park Commission / Gardener

Job-title file

Gardener

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

269 employees hold this title in Recreation and Park Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $136,128, above the department median of $25,251.

Employees: 269
Total payroll: $32.5M
Role median: $136,128
Agency median: $25,251
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$156$163,446+

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How total compensation varies among the 269 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

Gardener is held in 7 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Recreation and Park Commission, the median of $136,128 ranks #4 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Municipal Transportation Agency

$145,260 · 3

Airport Commission

$140,070 · 17

Public Utilities Commission

$136,335 · 21

Public Health

$134,898 · 5

Port

$124,889 · 7

Public Works

$85,219 · 43

Median total compensation for the Gardener 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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Gardener beyond City and County of San Francisco

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In City and County of San Francisco, the median of $135,468 ranks #1 of 10. See Gardener across all of City and County of San Francisco →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$110,075 · 25

$77,085 · 60

$58,782 · 14

$57,190 · 211

$53,134 · 30

City of Springfield, MA

$44,940 · 6

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$44,708 · 85

City of Albuquerque

$20,814 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Gardenerroles 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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Patrick Olague

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$14,259

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $8,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,011
Benefits: $2,349
Total compensation: $14,259
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $1,024
Retirement Contribution: $1,324

At Recreation and Park Commission, Patrick Olague serves as a Gardener within Agriculture & Horticulture. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,259. They are represented by Laborers, Local 261.

Reeves Silver

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$10,262

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $6,942
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $66
Benefits: $3,254
Total compensation: $10,262
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $1,704
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $535

At Recreation and Park Commission, Reeves Silver serves as a Gardener within Agriculture & Horticulture. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,262. They are represented by Laborers, Local 261.

Frank Johnson-Iii

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2024 total comp

$9,825

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $5,715
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,508
Benefits: $2,602
Total compensation: $9,825
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $1,125
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $580

Frank Johnson-Iii is a Gardener at Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. They work permanent civil service. 2024 total compensation came to $9,825. They are represented by Laborers, Local 261.

Matthew Stoppelmoor

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$8,908

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $6,068
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $55
Benefits: $2,785
Total compensation: $8,908
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $1,482
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $422

Matthew Stoppelmoor holds the role of Gardener at Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,908. Their bargaining unit is Laborers, Local 261.

Bailey Beauchamp

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2024 total comp

$8,359

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $5,646
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16
Benefits: $2,698
Total compensation: $8,359
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $1,375
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $436

Bailey Beauchamp is a Gardener at Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. They work permanent civil service. 2024 total compensation came to $8,359. Union affiliation: Laborers, Local 261.