Benefits Technician

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

17 employees hold this title in Retirement System. Median total compensation for the role is $112,097, below the department median of $180,125.

Employees: 17
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $112,097
Agency median: $180,125
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$10,404$138,575+

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How total compensation varies among the 17 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.

Compare departments

This role across City and County of San Francisco

Benefits Technician is held in 4 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Retirement System, the median of $112,097 ranks #2 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Human Resources

$132,021 · 14

Health Service System

$110,152 · 4

Police

$91,912 · 2

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Yu Chen

Benefits Technician/Retirement System

2025 total comp

$112,097

Sub-department: Personnel
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $75,410
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $36,687
Total compensation: $112,097
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.99

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: RET
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,725
Job Code: 1209
Job Family Code: 1200
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $5,873

Yu Chen works as a Benefits Technician for Retirement System within Personnel. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.99 FTE. Yu earned $112,097 in 2025. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Blanca Reyes

Benefits Technician/Retirement System

2025 total comp

$111,808

Sub-department: Personnel
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $78,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $33,759
Total compensation: $111,808
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.85

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: RET
Health and Dental Benefits: $16,994
Job Code: 1209
Job Family Code: 1200
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $5,298

Blanca Reyes holds the role of Benefits Technician at Retirement System within Personnel. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.85 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,808. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Chad Kamisky

Benefits Technician/Retirement System

2025 total comp

$111,506

Sub-department: Personnel
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $74,679
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $36,827
Total compensation: $111,506
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.98

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: RET
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,550
Job Code: 1209
Job Family Code: 1200
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $5,751

Chad Kamisky holds the role of Benefits Technician at Retirement System within Personnel. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.98 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,506. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Rachel Lum

Benefits Technician/Retirement System

2024 total comp

$111,203

Sub-department: Personnel
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $74,080
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $37,123
Total compensation: $111,203
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.04

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: RET
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,294
Job Code: 1209
Job Family Code: 1200
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $5,744

Rachel Lum is a Benefits Technician at Retirement System within Personnel. They work permanent civil service, 1.04 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $111,203. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.