City and County of San Francisco / Sheriff

Agency file

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

$132$568,711+

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

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

Sheriff's Community Aide

88 · $135,928

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.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2024	$249.5M —	1,111 —	$233,367 —
2025	$266M ▲ 6.6%	1,066 ▼ 4.1%	$244,688 ▲ 4.9%

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.

Court Services Division Cook County, Illinois96% match
Sheriff's Office (001) City of Baltimore96% match
Sheriff Los Angeles County93% match
Shf Sheriff City of Philadelphia84% match
Sheriff's Office Ramsey County, Minnesota67% match
Public Safety Rhode Island56% match

Record list

Employees

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Dominic Gillibert

Deputy Sheriff 1/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$78,386

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $54,816
Overtime: $942
Other pay: $707
Benefits: $21,921
Total compensation: $78,386
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.47

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Health and Dental Benefits: $9,725
Job Code: 8302
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $4,207

At Sheriff, Dominic Gillibert serves as a Deputy Sheriff 1 within Correction & Detention. They work permanent civil service, 0.47 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,386. Their bargaining unit is Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Ruby Mathis

Sheriff's Cadet/Sheriff

2024 total comp

$78,038

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $42,927
Overtime: $9,802
Other pay: $675
Benefits: $24,634
Total compensation: $78,038
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.84

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Health and Dental Benefits: $13,463
Job Code: 8300
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,790

Ruby Mathis works as a Sheriff's Cadet for Sheriff within Correction & Detention. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.84 FTE. Ruby earned $78,038 in 2024. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Alex Lamar

Legal Assistant/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$78,036

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $53,638
Overtime: $1,836
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $22,561
Total compensation: $78,036
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.55

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Health and Dental Benefits: $10,525
Job Code: 8173
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $4,227

Alex Lamar is a Legal Assistant at Sheriff within Legal & Court. They work permanent civil service, 0.55 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $78,036. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Tennille Ellenberg

Sheriff's Community Aide/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$77,827

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $39,113
Overtime: $17,586
Other pay: $675
Benefits: $20,453
Total compensation: $77,827
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.68

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Health and Dental Benefits: $10,385
Job Code: 8300
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $4,372

Tennille Ellenberg is a Sheriff's Community Aide at Sheriff within Correction & Detention. They work permanent civil service, 0.68 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $77,827. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Emiko Theodoridis

Deputy Sheriff (Sfers)/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$77,621

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $22,184
Overtime: $35,599
Other pay: $5,517
Benefits: $14,322
Total compensation: $77,621
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.3

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Job Code: 8504
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $908
Retirement Contribution: $13,414

At Sheriff, Emiko Theodoridis serves as a Deputy Sheriff (Sfers) within Correction & Detention. They work permanent exempt, 0.3 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,621. Their bargaining unit is Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Jose Jr

Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$77,368

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $33,276
Overtime: $10,112
Other pay: $3,216
Benefits: $30,764
Total compensation: $77,368
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.28

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Health and Dental Benefits: $4,863
Job Code: 8304
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $656

Jose Jr is a Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff within Correction & Detention. They work permanent civil service, 0.28 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $77,368. They are represented by Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Danny Nguyen

Deputy Sheriff (Sfers)/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$76,578

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $71,238
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5,341
Total compensation: $76,578
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
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
Job Code: 8504
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,341
Total Salary: $71,238

At Sheriff, Danny Nguyen serves as a Deputy Sheriff (Sfers) within Correction & Detention. They work temporary exempt, 0.5 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,578. They are represented by Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Brian Lo

Deputy Sheriff (Sfers)/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$76,536

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $71,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5,338
Total compensation: $76,536
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
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
Job Code: 8504
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,338
Total Salary: $71,198

At Sheriff, Brian Lo serves as a Deputy Sheriff (Sfers) within Correction & Detention. They work temporary exempt, 0.5 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,536. Union affiliation: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Tae Kang

Deputy Sheriff (Sfers)/Sheriff

2024 total comp

$75,145

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $48,591
Overtime: $2,233
Other pay: $7,469
Benefits: $16,852
Total compensation: $75,145
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.36

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Health and Dental Benefits: $7,569
Job Code: 8504
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $821

Tae Kang holds the role of Deputy Sheriff (Sfers) at Sheriff within Correction & Detention. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.36 FTE. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,145. They are represented by Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Edgar Vergara

Sheriff's Cadet/Sheriff

2024 total comp

$74,529

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $41,321
Overtime: $20,678
Other pay: $742
Benefits: $11,787
Total compensation: $74,529
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.92

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Job Code: 8300
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $4,812
Retirement Contribution: $6,975

Edgar Vergara holds the role of Sheriff's Cadet at Sheriff within Correction & Detention. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.92 FTE. In 2024, their total compensation was $74,529. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Nathan Rothstein

Sheriff's Cadet/Sheriff

2024 total comp

$73,887

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $38,892
Overtime: $12,114
Other pay: $338
Benefits: $22,544
Total compensation: $73,887
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.79

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Health and Dental Benefits: $12,103
Job Code: 8300
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,950

Nathan Rothstein holds the role of Sheriff's Cadet at Sheriff within Correction & Detention. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.79 FTE. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,887. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Johna Pecot

Senior Deputy Sheriff/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$73,811

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $68,664
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5,148
Total compensation: $73,811
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.43

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Job Code: 8306
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,148
Total Salary: $68,664

Johna Pecot holds the role of Senior Deputy Sheriff at Sheriff within Correction & Detention. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.43 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,811. Their bargaining unit is Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

John Velasco

Deputy Sheriff 1/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$73,147

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $50,248
Overtime: $2,435
Other pay: $611
Benefits: $19,853
Total compensation: $73,147
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
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: $8,915
Job Code: 8302
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,621

John Velasco works as a Deputy Sheriff 1 for Sheriff within Correction & Detention. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.44 FTE. John earned $73,147 in 2025. They are represented by Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Kyle Sanders

Deputy Sheriff 1/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$73,098

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $50,248
Overtime: $2,070
Other pay: $611
Benefits: $20,169
Total compensation: $73,098
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
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: $8,915
Job Code: 8302
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,937

Kyle Sanders holds the role of Deputy Sheriff 1 at Sheriff within Correction & Detention. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.44 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,098. Union affiliation: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Stanley Choy

Deputy Sheriff (Sfers)/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$71,959

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $66,940
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $5,019
Total compensation: $71,959
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.47

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Job Code: 8504
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,019
Total Salary: $66,940

At Sheriff, Stanley Choy serves as a Deputy Sheriff (Sfers) within Correction & Detention. They work temporary exempt, 0.47 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,959. They are represented by Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Anson Law

Deputy Sheriff 1/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$71,757

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $50,248
Overtime: $985
Other pay: $465
Benefits: $20,059
Total compensation: $71,757
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.43

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Health and Dental Benefits: $8,915
Job Code: 8302
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,848

Anson Law is a Deputy Sheriff 1 at Sheriff within Correction & Detention. They work permanent civil service, 0.43 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $71,757. Union affiliation: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Vincent Zambrana

Sheriff's Cadet/Sheriff

2024 total comp

$71,387

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $41,027
Overtime: $5,348
Other pay: $99
Benefits: $24,912
Total compensation: $71,387
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.62

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Health and Dental Benefits: $14,118
Job Code: 8300
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,603

Vincent Zambrana works as a Sheriff's Cadet for Sheriff within Correction & Detention. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.62 FTE. Vincent earned $71,387 in 2024. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Marie Jones

Deputy Sheriff (Sfers)/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$71,285

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $66,313
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $4,972
Total compensation: $71,285
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA)
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.47

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: SHF
Job Code: 8504
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $4,972
Total Salary: $66,313

At Sheriff, Marie Jones serves as a Deputy Sheriff (Sfers) within Correction & Detention. They work temporary exempt, 0.47 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,285. Their bargaining unit is Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).

Caleb Turner

Deputy Sheriff 1/Sheriff

2025 total comp

$71,225

Sub-department: Correction & Detention
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $57,353
Overtime: $600
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $12,722
Total compensation: $71,225
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
Job Code: 8302
Job Family Code: 8300
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $4,386
Retirement Contribution: $8,336

At Sheriff, Caleb Turner serves as a Deputy Sheriff 1 within Correction & Detention. They work permanent civil service, 0.5 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,225. Union affiliation: Deputy Sheriffs' Assoc (DSA).