Agency file

Human Resources

Source file: City of San Jose — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Human Resources provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2025, this agency had 64 employees with median total compensation of $126,934; the highest distinct record was $308,565.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $8.3M
Employees: 64
Median total: $126,934
Highest record: $308,565

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$304$300,238+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 64 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($126,934) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $101,480 (78%)
Overtime — $325 (0%)
Other — $3,646 (3%)
Benefits — $24,955 (19%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$33,999

$103,997

$126,934

$163,042

$224,723

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $224,723 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $33,999. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).