City and County of San Francisco / Recreation and Park Commission

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Recreation and Park Commission

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

The Recreation and Park Commission protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 2,087 employees with median total compensation of $25,251; the highest distinct record was $468,376.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $153.5M
Employees: 2,087
Median total: $25,251
Highest record: $468,376

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$18$253,543+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,087 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($25,251) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $51,000 (69%)
Overtime — $1,717 (2%)
Other — $1,388 (2%)
Benefits — $19,427 (26%)

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

$2,532

$6,283

$25,251

$136,513

$179,212

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $179,212 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,532. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Recreation Leader

477 · $8,644

Gardener

242 · $136,351

Public Service Trainee

212 · $3,413

Custodian

125 · $112,222

Camp Assistant

118 · $7,567

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	$152.5M —	2,242 —	$20,003 —
2025	$153.5M ▲ 0.6%	2,087 ▼ 6.9%	$25,251 ▲ 26.2%

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Par Community Center Drop-In Activitie Metro Nashville59% match
Memphis Parks City of Memphis44% match
R&P-Recreation (004) City of Baltimore37% match

Record list

Employees

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Shayde Farwell-Sartin

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,850

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $91,993
Overtime: $4,622
Other pay: $2,202
Benefits: $40,033
Total compensation: $138,850
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $18,674
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,596

Shayde Farwell-Sartin is a Gardener at Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $138,850. Union affiliation: Laborers, Local 261.

Courtney Turner

Park Ranger/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,752

Sub-department: Protection & Apprehension
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $79,510
Overtime: $17,005
Other pay: $3,494
Benefits: $38,744
Total compensation: $138,752
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.07

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $18,813
Job Code: 8208
Job Family Code: 8200
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,719

Courtney Turner is a Park Ranger at Recreation and Park Commission within Protection & Apprehension. They work permanent civil service, 1.07 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $138,752. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Gloria Jew

Senior Account Clerk/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,734

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $96,518
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,040
Benefits: $41,177
Total compensation: $138,734
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 1632
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $6,877

Gloria Jew works as a Senior Account Clerk for Recreation and Park Commission within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. Their status is permanent civil service. Gloria earned $138,734 in 2025. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

John Young

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,622

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $94,946
Overtime: $1,820
Other pay: $1,073
Benefits: $40,782
Total compensation: $138,622
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,267
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,516

John Young holds the role of Gardener at Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $138,622. Union affiliation: Laborers, Local 261.

Derek Hornbuckle

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,566

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $94,946
Overtime: $2,063
Other pay: $796
Benefits: $40,761
Total compensation: $138,566
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,267
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,531

Derek Hornbuckle works as a Gardener for Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. Derek earned $138,566 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Laborers, Local 261.

Mary Leman

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,563

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $94,946
Overtime: $1,905
Other pay: $935
Benefits: $40,777
Total compensation: $138,563
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,267
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,523

Mary Leman holds the role of Gardener at Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $138,563. They are represented by Laborers, Local 261.

Brian Flynn

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,489

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $94,946
Overtime: $2,199
Other pay: $831
Benefits: $40,513
Total compensation: $138,489
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.02

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,267
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,283

At Recreation and Park Commission, Brian Flynn serves as a Gardener within Agriculture & Horticulture. They work permanent civil service, 1.02 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $138,489. Union affiliation: Laborers, Local 261.

Kuo Yee

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,466

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $94,886
Overtime: $1,661
Other pay: $981
Benefits: $40,938
Total compensation: $138,466
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,254
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,585

At Recreation and Park Commission, Kuo Yee serves as a Gardener within Agriculture & Horticulture. They work permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $138,466. Their bargaining unit is Laborers, Local 261.

Kenny Kwong

Custodial Assistant Supervisor/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,408

Sub-department: Housekeeping & Laundry
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $89,316
Overtime: $4,369
Other pay: $3,898
Benefits: $40,824
Total compensation: $138,408
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.03

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 2716
Job Family Code: 2700
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,162

Kenny Kwong holds the role of Custodial Assistant Supervisor at Recreation and Park Commission within Housekeeping & Laundry. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.03 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $138,408. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Sarah Mui

Senior Account Clerk/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,349

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $96,762
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $41,587
Total compensation: $138,349
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 1632
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,405

Sarah Mui is a Senior Account Clerk at Recreation and Park Commission within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $138,349. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Miller Jernigan

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,228

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $94,946
Overtime: $488
Other pay: $826
Benefits: $41,967
Total compensation: $138,228
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,267
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $8,738

Miller Jernigan works as a Gardener for Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. Their status is permanent civil service. Miller earned $138,228 in 2025. They are represented by Laborers, Local 261.

Cole Kromer

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,225

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $94,946
Overtime: $1,737
Other pay: $801
Benefits: $40,741
Total compensation: $138,225
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,267
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,507

Cole Kromer is a Gardener at Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. They work permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $138,225. Union affiliation: Laborers, Local 261.

Cynthia Tan

Senior Account Clerk/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,148

Sub-department: Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $96,518
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $41,631
Total compensation: $138,148
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 1632
Job Family Code: 1600
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,484

Cynthia Tan works as a Senior Account Clerk for Recreation and Park Commission within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. Their status is permanent civil service. Cynthia earned $138,148 in 2025. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Toby Kanzawa

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$138,109

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $94,939
Overtime: $1,952
Other pay: $782
Benefits: $40,437
Total compensation: $138,109
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,267
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,207

Toby Kanzawa works as a Gardener for Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. Toby earned $138,109 in 2025. Union affiliation: Laborers, Local 261.

Esther Aviles

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$137,995

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $90,885
Overtime: $846
Other pay: $6,796
Benefits: $39,469
Total compensation: $137,995
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.96

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $18,451
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,584

Esther Aviles is a Gardener at Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. They work permanent civil service, 0.96 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $137,995. Their bargaining unit is Laborers, Local 261.

Yim Kwong

Custodian/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$137,900

Sub-department: Housekeeping & Laundry
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $81,193
Overtime: $14,270
Other pay: $2,587
Benefits: $39,850
Total compensation: $137,900
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.11

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 2708
Job Family Code: 2700
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,577

At Recreation and Park Commission, Yim Kwong serves as a Custodian within Housekeeping & Laundry. They work permanent civil service, 1.11 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,900. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Anthony Pangan

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$137,799

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $94,946
Overtime: $1,230
Other pay: $760
Benefits: $40,863
Total compensation: $137,799
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,267
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,521

Anthony Pangan is a Gardener at Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. They work permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $137,799. They are represented by Laborers, Local 261.

John Johnson

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$137,713

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $94,939
Overtime: $1,119
Other pay: $866
Benefits: $40,790
Total compensation: $137,713
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,267
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,433

John Johnson is a Gardener at Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. They work permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $137,713. Union affiliation: Laborers, Local 261.

Jabari Boyd

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2024 total comp

$137,625

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $70,392
Overtime: $13,110
Other pay: $20,706
Benefits: $33,417
Total compensation: $137,625
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.85

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $13,750
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,944

Jabari Boyd works as a Gardener for Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.85 FTE. Jabari earned $137,625 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Laborers, Local 261.

Caitlin Rand

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$137,570

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $94,946
Overtime: $1,131
Other pay: $799
Benefits: $40,693
Total compensation: $137,570
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,267
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,461

Caitlin Rand is a Gardener at Recreation and Park Commission within Agriculture & Horticulture. They work permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $137,570. Union affiliation: Laborers, Local 261.

George Salomon

Gardener/Recreation and Park Commission

2025 total comp

$137,359

Sub-department: Agriculture & Horticulture
Organization group: Culture & Recreation
Base pay: $94,946
Overtime: $1,162
Other pay: $855
Benefits: $40,396
Total compensation: $137,359
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Laborers, Local 261
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.01

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: REC
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,267
Job Code: 3417
Job Family Code: 3400
Organization Group Code: Culture & Recreation
Other Benefits: $7,153

At Recreation and Park Commission, George Salomon serves as a Gardener within Agriculture & Horticulture. They work permanent civil service, 1.01 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,359. They are represented by Laborers, Local 261.