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City of San Jose / Human Resources / Principal Office Specialist

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Principal Office Specialist

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

2 employees hold this title in Human Resources. Median total compensation for the role is $70,846, below the department median of $126,934.

Employees
2
Total payroll
$141.7K
Role median
$70,846
Agency median
$126,934
Comparison
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This role across City of San Jose

Principal Office Specialist is held in 8 City of San Jose departments. In Human Resources, the median of $70,846 ranks #8 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Fire
$137,615 · 1
Police
$121,731 · 8
Information Technology
$112,441 · 4
Finance
$112,118 · 1
Environmental Services
$109,874 · 4
Clerk
$109,400 · 1
Planning/Building/Code
$106,332 · 2

Median total compensation for the Principal Office Specialist role in other City of San Josedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Employees with this title

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Sally Ortiz

Principal Office Specialist/Human Resources

2025 total comp
$132,302
Base pay
$89,117
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,595
Benefits
$41,590
Total compensation
$132,302

Source-specific fields

Id
5005
Total Cash Compensation
$90,712

Sally Ortiz is a Principal Office Specialist at Human Resources. 2025 total compensation came to $132,302.

Carrie Kher

Principal Office Specialist/Human Resources

2025 total comp
$9,389
Base pay
$8,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$484
Benefits
$796
Total compensation
$9,389

Source-specific fields

Id
7797
Total Cash Compensation
$8,594

At Human Resources, Carrie Kher serves as a Principal Office Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,389.