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City and County of San Francisco / Sheriff

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Sheriff

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

The Sheriff provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2025, this agency had 1,066 employees with median total compensation of $244,688; the highest distinct record was $811,889.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$266M
Employees
1,066
Median total
$244,688
Highest record
$811,889

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,066 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($244,688) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$115,770 (46%)
  • Overtime$55,113 (22%)
  • Other$12,710 (5%)
  • Benefits$65,911 (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
$53,215
$142,250
$244,688
$340,136
$445,877

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $445,877 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $53,215. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Deputy Sheriff (Sfers)
425 · $229,449
Deputy Sheriff
236 · $334,389
Deputy Sheriff 1
63 · $51,214
Sheriff's Sergeant
44 · $422,723

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$249.5M
1,111
$233,367
2025
$266M
6.6%
1,066
4.1%
$244,688
4.9%

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Record list

Employees

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John Caramucci

Sheriff's Lieutenant/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$145,675
Sub-department
Correction & Detention
Organization group
Public Protection
Base pay
$82,390
Overtime
$5,042
Other pay
$11,466
Benefits
$46,777
Total compensation
$145,675
Employment type
Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit
Sheriffs' Mgrs and Supv (MSA)
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.44

Source-specific fields

Data As Of
Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At
Jun 15, 2026
Department Code
SHF
Health and Dental Benefits
$8,950
Job Code
8310
Job Family Code
8300
Organization Group Code
Public Protection
Other Benefits
$1,390

John Caramucci is a Sheriff's Lieutenant at Sheriff within Correction & Detention. They work permanent civil service, 0.44 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $145,675. Their bargaining unit is Sheriffs' Mgrs and Supv (MSA).

Christopher Mallman

Deputy Sheriff (Sfers)/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$145,497
Sub-department
Correction & Detention
Organization group
Public Protection
Base pay
$78,577
Overtime
$36,876
Other pay
$2,581
Benefits
$27,462
Total compensation
$145,497
Employment type
Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit
Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.88

Source-specific fields

Data As Of
Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At
Jun 15, 2026
Department Code
SHF
Health and Dental Benefits
$14,183
Job Code
8504
Job Family Code
8300
Organization Group Code
Public Protection
Other Benefits
$1,521

At Sheriff, Christopher Mallman serves as a Deputy Sheriff (Sfers) within Correction & Detention. They work permanent civil service, 0.88 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,497. Their bargaining unit is Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Sergio Fajardo

Deputy Sheriff (Sfers)/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$145,257
Sub-department
Correction & Detention
Organization group
Public Protection
Base pay
$95,937
Overtime
$9,391
Other pay
$1,525
Benefits
$38,404
Total compensation
$145,257
Employment type
Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit
Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.98

Source-specific fields

Data As Of
Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At
Jun 15, 2026
Department Code
SHF
Health and Dental Benefits
$19,450
Job Code
8504
Job Family Code
8300
Organization Group Code
Public Protection
Other Benefits
$4,804

At Sheriff, Sergio Fajardo serves as a Deputy Sheriff (Sfers) within Correction & Detention. They work permanent civil service, 0.98 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,257. Their bargaining unit is Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Horlando Munoz

Sheriff's Cadet/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$145,154
Sub-department
Correction & Detention
Organization group
Public Protection
Base pay
$74,830
Overtime
$27,729
Other pay
$2,713
Benefits
$39,882
Total compensation
$145,154
Employment type
Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit
SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1.29

Source-specific fields

Data As Of
Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At
Jun 15, 2026
Department Code
SHF
Health and Dental Benefits
$19,294
Job Code
8300
Job Family Code
8300
Organization Group Code
Public Protection
Other Benefits
$8,032

Horlando Munoz is a Sheriff's Cadet at Sheriff within Correction & Detention. They work permanent civil service, 1.29 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $145,154. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Ka Kuang

Accountant III/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$145,151
Sub-department
Payroll, Billing & Accounting
Organization group
Public Protection
Base pay
$107,466
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,686
Total compensation
$145,151
Employment type
Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit
Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.73

Source-specific fields

Data As Of
Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At
Jun 15, 2026
Department Code
SHF
Health and Dental Benefits
$14,283
Job Code
1654
Job Family Code
1600
Organization Group Code
Public Protection
Other Benefits
$8,188

Ka Kuang holds the role of Accountant III at Sheriff within Payroll, Billing & Accounting. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.73 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,151. They are represented by Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Francisco Aquino

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$144,422
Sub-department
Correction & Detention
Organization group
Public Protection
Base pay
$50,484
Overtime
$26,135
Other pay
$25,474
Benefits
$42,329
Total compensation
$144,422
Employment type
Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit
Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Source-specific fields

Data As Of
Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At
Jun 15, 2026
Department Code
SHF
Health and Dental Benefits
$7,537
Job Code
8304
Job Family Code
8300
Organization Group Code
Public Protection
Other Benefits
$1,427

Francisco Aquino holds the role of Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff within Correction & Detention. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.5 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,422. They are represented by Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

King Guinto

Sheriff's Community Aide/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$144,222
Sub-department
Correction & Detention
Organization group
Public Protection
Base pay
$74,499
Overtime
$26,192
Other pay
$4,069
Benefits
$39,463
Total compensation
$144,222
Employment type
Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit
SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1.23

Source-specific fields

Data As Of
Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At
Jun 15, 2026
Department Code
SHF
Health and Dental Benefits
$19,953
Job Code
8300
Job Family Code
8300
Organization Group Code
Public Protection
Other Benefits
$8,054

King Guinto works as a Sheriff's Community Aide for Sheriff within Correction & Detention. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.23 FTE. King earned $144,222 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Hiedi Antoine

Sheriff's Community Aide/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$144,107
Sub-department
Correction & Detention
Organization group
Public Protection
Base pay
$74,493
Overtime
$29,948
Other pay
$675
Benefits
$38,990
Total compensation
$144,107
Employment type
Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit
SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1.27

Source-specific fields

Data As Of
Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At
Jun 15, 2026
Department Code
SHF
Health and Dental Benefits
$19,953
Job Code
8300
Job Family Code
8300
Organization Group Code
Public Protection
Other Benefits
$8,080

Hiedi Antoine works as a Sheriff's Community Aide for Sheriff within Correction & Detention. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.27 FTE. Hiedi earned $144,107 in 2025. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Aaron Galicia

Sheriff's Cadet/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$143,047
Sub-department
Correction & Detention
Organization group
Public Protection
Base pay
$71,181
Overtime
$27,870
Other pay
$4,078
Benefits
$39,918
Total compensation
$143,047
Employment type
Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit
SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1.29

Source-specific fields

Data As Of
Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At
Jun 15, 2026
Department Code
SHF
Health and Dental Benefits
$19,294
Job Code
8300
Job Family Code
8300
Organization Group Code
Public Protection
Other Benefits
$7,932

Aaron Galicia holds the role of Sheriff's Cadet at Sheriff within Correction & Detention. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.29 FTE. In 2024, their total compensation was $143,047. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Marisa Palmer

Senior Legal Process Clerk/Sheriff

2025 total comp
$142,710
Sub-department
Legal & Court
Organization group
Public Protection
Base pay
$86,063
Overtime
$16,183
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,463
Total compensation
$142,710
Employment type
Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit
SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1.12

Source-specific fields

Data As Of
Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At
Jun 15, 2026
Department Code
SHF
Health and Dental Benefits
$19,953
Job Code
8108
Job Family Code
8100
Organization Group Code
Public Protection
Other Benefits
$7,855

Marisa Palmer holds the role of Senior Legal Process Clerk at Sheriff within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.12 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $142,710. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.