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Council Policy &Legi Advisor U

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

8 employees hold this title in City Council. Median total compensation for the role is $56,634, below the department median of $85,945.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $491.6K
Role median: $56,634
Agency median: $85,945
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$9,152$122,349+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Stephen Ngo

Council Policy &Legi Advisor U/City Council

2025 total comp

$125,318

Base pay: $101,336
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,610
Benefits: $19,371
Total compensation: $125,318

Source-specific fields

Id: 4314
Total Cash Compensation: $105,946

Stephen Ngo works as a Council Policy &Legi Advisor U for City Council. Stephen earned $125,318 in 2025.

Keith Hertzberg

Council Policy &Legi Advisor U/City Council

2025 total comp

$104,110

Base pay: $94,301
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,023
Benefits: $5,787
Total compensation: $104,110

Source-specific fields

Id: 4690
Total Cash Compensation: $98,323

At City Council, Keith Hertzberg serves as a Council Policy &Legi Advisor U. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,110.

Aaron Zeelig

Council Policy &Legi Advisor U/City Council

2025 total comp

$103,195

Base pay: $74,787
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,080
Benefits: $27,328
Total compensation: $103,195

Source-specific fields

Id: 5601
Total Cash Compensation: $75,867

At City Council, Aaron Zeelig serves as a Council Policy &Legi Advisor U. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,195.

Elise Lester

Council Policy &Legi Advisor U/City Council

2025 total comp

$71,384

Base pay: $56,785
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,640
Benefits: $12,959
Total compensation: $71,384

Source-specific fields

Id: 6041
Total Cash Compensation: $58,425

Elise Lester holds the role of Council Policy &Legi Advisor U at City Council. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,384.

Jonathan Davis

Council Policy &Legi Advisor U/City Council

2025 total comp

$41,884

Base pay: $30,540
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,663
Benefits: $6,681
Total compensation: $41,884

Source-specific fields

Id: 6448
Total Cash Compensation: $35,202

At City Council, Jonathan Davis serves as a Council Policy &Legi Advisor U. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,884.

Dominic Treseler

Council Policy &Legi Advisor U/City Council

2025 total comp

$22,824

Base pay: $20,461
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,101
Benefits: $1,262
Total compensation: $22,824

Source-specific fields

Id: 7050
Total Cash Compensation: $21,562

At City Council, Dominic Treseler serves as a Council Policy &Legi Advisor U. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,824.

Bryan Jr

Council Policy &Legi Advisor U/City Council

2025 total comp

$13,725

Base pay: $10,683
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,350
Benefits: $692
Total compensation: $13,725

Source-specific fields

Id: 7437
Total Cash Compensation: $13,033

Bryan Jr holds the role of Council Policy &Legi Advisor U at City Council. In 2025, their total compensation was $13,725.

Helen Chapman

Council Policy &Legi Advisor U/City Council

2025 total comp

$9,152

Base pay: $2,487
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,402
Benefits: $264
Total compensation: $9,152

Source-specific fields

Id: 7769
Total Cash Compensation: $8,888

Helen Chapman is a Council Policy &Legi Advisor U at City Council. 2025 total compensation came to $9,152.