City of San Jose / City Council
Agency file
The City Council is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.
In 2025, this agency had 130 employees with median total compensation of $85,945; the highest distinct record was $285,458.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 130 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($85,945) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $198,856 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,519. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 4
Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt/City Council
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At City Council, Vincent Temperino serves as a Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,561.
Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt/City Council
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At City Council, Sanjna Shah serves as a Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,375.
Council Assistant U Pt/City Council
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At City Council, Dylan Lehmann serves as a Council Assistant U Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $540.
Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt/City Council
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Kayla Kim holds the role of Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt at City Council. In 2025, their total compensation was $499.
Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt/City Council
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At City Council, Samar Karandikar serves as a Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $403.
Council Assistant U Pt/City Council
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Shirleyn Cannon works as a Council Assistant U Pt for City Council. Shirleyn earned $375 in 2025.
Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt/City Council
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At City Council, Eliana Olivas serves as a Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $354.
Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt/City Council
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Kristy Nguyen is a Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt at City Council. 2025 total compensation came to $125.
Mayor's Executive Officer U/City Council
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Renu Grover is a Mayor's Executive Officer U at City Council. 2025 total compensation came to $81.
Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt/City Council
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Nolan Mascarenhas holds the role of Unit 99; Student Intern U Pt at City Council. In 2025, their total compensation was $62.