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City of San Jose / Planning/Building/Code / Permit Specialist, Senior

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Permit Specialist, Senior

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

15 employees hold this title in Planning/Building/Code. Median total compensation for the role is $114,840, below the department median of $153,494.

Employees
15
Total payroll
$1.9M
Role median
$114,840
Agency median
$153,494
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$95,823$161,575+

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How total compensation varies among the 15 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.

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This role across City of San Jose

Permit Specialist, Senior is held in 2 City of San Jose departments. In Planning/Building/Code, the median of $114,840 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Fire
$147,591 · 3

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jazmin Cortez

Permit Specialist, Senior/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp
$114,840
Base pay
$75,835
Overtime
$1,445
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,561
Total compensation
$114,840

Source-specific fields

Id
5555
Total Cash Compensation
$77,279

Jazmin Cortez holds the role of Permit Specialist, Senior at Planning/Building/Code. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,840.

Tran Pham

Permit Specialist, Senior/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp
$114,573
Base pay
$91,079
Overtime
$4,673
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$18,821
Total compensation
$114,573

Source-specific fields

Id
4813
Total Cash Compensation
$95,752

Tran Pham works as a Permit Specialist, Senior for Planning/Building/Code. Tran earned $114,573 in 2025.

Jeannette Lucero

Permit Specialist, Senior/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp
$113,627
Base pay
$94,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$165
Benefits
$19,085
Total compensation
$113,627

Source-specific fields

Id
4870
Total Cash Compensation
$94,542

At Planning/Building/Code, Jeannette Lucero serves as a Permit Specialist, Senior. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,627.