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City and County of San Francisco / Background Investigator

Role across City and County of San Francisco

Background Investigator

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

22 people hold the Background Investigator role across 2 departments in City and County of San Francisco, with a median total compensation of $66,760. Among 3 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City and County of San Francisco ranks #2 by median pay.

Employees
22
Median pay
$66,760
Departments
2
Cross-jurisdiction
#2 of 3

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Background Investigator pay in other jurisdictions

Where Background Investigators are paid most

Median total compensation for comparable Background Investigator roles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within City and County of San Francisco

Departments with this role

Largest City and County of San Francisco departments for this role

Police
18 · $70,292

Departments in City and County of San Franciscoemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.