Communications Systems Technician

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

24 employees hold this title in Technology. Median total compensation for the role is $203,952, below the department median of $209,122.

Employees: 24
Total payroll: $4.3M
Role median: $203,952
Agency median: $209,122
Comparison: Below

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$23,384$237,295+

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How total compensation varies among the 24 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

Communications Systems Technician is held in 2 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Technology, the median of $203,952 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Airport Commission

$228,691 · 2

Median total compensation for the Communications Systems 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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Steven Dwyer

Communications Systems Technician/Technology

2024 total comp

$100,137

Sub-department: Journeyman Trade
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $47,648
Overtime: $3,749
Other pay: $29,276
Benefits: $19,464
Total compensation: $100,137
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.32

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: TIS
Health and Dental Benefits: $5,717
Job Code: 7362
Job Family Code: 7300
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $6,151

Steven Dwyer holds the role of Communications Systems Technician at Technology within Journeyman Trade. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.32 FTE. In 2024, their total compensation was $100,137. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.