City of San Jose / Planning/Building/Code

Agency file

Planning/Building/Code

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

The Planning/Building/Code supports housing and community development — affordable housing, planning, and neighborhood programs.

In 2025, this agency had 304 employees with median total compensation of $153,494; the highest distinct record was $470,186.

Year: 2025
Employees: 304
Median total: $153,494
Highest record: $470,186

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$2,069$287,235+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 304 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($153,494) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $117,408 (77%)
Overtime — $1,834 (1%)
Other — $3,263 (2%)
Benefits — $30,197 (20%)

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

$49,657

$112,191

$153,494

$199,242

$233,108

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $233,108 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $49,657. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Code Enforcement Inspector II

33 · $151,974

Building Inspect Combo Cert, Senior Ft

24 · $219,740

Associate Engineer

17 · $192,166

Building Inspect, Supervisor Cert II

15 · $252,065

Permit Specialist, Senior

15 · $114,840

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

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 5

Loren Due

Code Enforcement Inspector II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$148,877

Base pay: $81,775
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,056
Benefits: $43,046
Total compensation: $148,877

Source-specific fields

Id: 4321
Total Cash Compensation: $105,831

Loren Due is a Code Enforcement Inspector II at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $148,877.

Raymond Ho

Senr Analyst/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$148,756

Base pay: $126,328
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $85
Benefits: $22,343
Total compensation: $148,756

Source-specific fields

Id: 3387
Total Cash Compensation: $126,413

Raymond Ho holds the role of Senr Analyst at Planning/Building/Code. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,756.

Kenneth Chou

Planner II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$148,476

Base pay: $125,380
Overtime: $39
Other pay: $1,490
Benefits: $21,567
Total compensation: $148,476

Source-specific fields

Id: 3376
Total Cash Compensation: $126,909

At Planning/Building/Code, Kenneth Chou serves as a Planner II. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,476.

Brandon Riddle

Code Enforcement Inspector II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$148,385

Base pay: $111,589
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $36,696
Total compensation: $148,385

Source-specific fields

Id: 4048
Total Cash Compensation: $111,689

At Planning/Building/Code, Brandon Riddle serves as a Code Enforcement Inspector II. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,385.

Gustavo Rocha

Code Enforcement Inspector II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$147,531

Base pay: $107,875
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $39,556
Total compensation: $147,531

Source-specific fields

Id: 4221
Total Cash Compensation: $107,975

Gustavo Rocha holds the role of Code Enforcement Inspector II at Planning/Building/Code. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,531.

Zachary Johnson

Planner III/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$147,507

Base pay: $122,973
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,820
Benefits: $21,714
Total compensation: $147,507

Source-specific fields

Id: 3416
Total Cash Compensation: $125,794

Zachary Johnson holds the role of Planner III at Planning/Building/Code. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,507.

Servando Perez

Code Enforcement Inspector II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$145,976

Base pay: $71,893
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $38,970
Benefits: $35,113
Total compensation: $145,976

Source-specific fields

Id: 4087
Total Cash Compensation: $110,864

At Planning/Building/Code, Servando Perez serves as a Code Enforcement Inspector II. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,976.

Karla Caceres

Code Enforcement Inspector II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$145,958

Base pay: $114,992
Overtime: $402
Other pay: $1,660
Benefits: $28,905
Total compensation: $145,958

Source-specific fields

Id: 3805
Total Cash Compensation: $117,053

Karla Caceres is a Code Enforcement Inspector II at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $145,958.

Dale Phelps

Building Inspect Combo Cert II Ft/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$145,909

Base pay: $133,045
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $12,464
Total compensation: $145,909

Source-specific fields

Id: 3185
Total Cash Compensation: $133,445

Dale Phelps holds the role of Building Inspect Combo Cert II Ft at Planning/Building/Code. In 2025, their total compensation was $145,909.

Brent Carvalho

Planner III/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$145,100

Base pay: $127,767
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,845
Benefits: $13,489
Total compensation: $145,100

Source-specific fields

Id: 3247
Total Cash Compensation: $131,612

At Planning/Building/Code, Brent Carvalho serves as a Planner III. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,100.

Calvin Cheng

Public Information Representative II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$144,384

Base pay: $112,268
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32,116
Total compensation: $144,384

Source-specific fields

Id: 4031
Total Cash Compensation: $112,268

Calvin Cheng is a Public Information Representative II at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $144,384.

Shaun Bruckner

Code Enforcement Inspector I/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$143,479

Base pay: $105,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: -$1,850
Benefits: $40,087
Total compensation: $143,479

Source-specific fields

Id: 4448
Total Cash Compensation: $103,392

At Planning/Building/Code, Shaun Bruckner serves as a Code Enforcement Inspector I. Their 2025 pay totaled $143,479.

Kiet Pham

Engineer II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$143,301

Base pay: $121,384
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $27
Benefits: $21,889
Total compensation: $143,301

Source-specific fields

Id: 3597
Total Cash Compensation: $121,411

Kiet Pham holds the role of Engineer II at Planning/Building/Code. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,301.

Jin Yeo

Principal Permit Specialist/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$143,116

Base pay: $108,931
Overtime: $2,049
Other pay: $1,550
Benefits: $30,586
Total compensation: $143,116

Source-specific fields

Id: 4019
Total Cash Compensation: $112,530

Jin Yeo works as a Principal Permit Specialist for Planning/Building/Code. Jin earned $143,116 in 2025.

Jose Segura

Code Enforcement Inspector I/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$142,024

Base pay: $107,610
Overtime: $661
Other pay: $5,968
Benefits: $27,784
Total compensation: $142,024

Source-specific fields

Id: 3926
Total Cash Compensation: $114,240

At Planning/Building/Code, Jose Segura serves as a Code Enforcement Inspector I. Their 2025 pay totaled $142,024.

Jacqueline Guerrero

Planner III/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$141,960

Base pay: $118,934
Overtime: $135
Other pay: $1,560
Benefits: $21,332
Total compensation: $141,960

Source-specific fields

Id: 3640
Total Cash Compensation: $120,628

Jacqueline Guerrero works as a Planner III for Planning/Building/Code. Jacqueline earned $141,960 in 2025.

Yungchu Chen

Analyst II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$141,701

Base pay: $101,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $890
Benefits: $39,649
Total compensation: $141,701

Source-specific fields

Id: 4510
Total Cash Compensation: $102,052

Yungchu Chen is a Analyst II at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $141,701.

Brian Ruelas

Code Enforcement Inspector I/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$140,989

Base pay: $95,562
Overtime: $10,329
Other pay: $5,454
Benefits: $29,645
Total compensation: $140,989

Source-specific fields

Id: 4061
Total Cash Compensation: $111,344

Brian Ruelas works as a Code Enforcement Inspector I for Planning/Building/Code. Brian earned $140,989 in 2025.

Prashant Shah

Environment Inspector II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$140,872

Base pay: $121,381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,768
Benefits: $13,723
Total compensation: $140,872

Source-specific fields

Id: 3367
Total Cash Compensation: $127,149

Prashant Shah is a Environment Inspector II at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $140,872.

Kathy La

Accounting Technician/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$140,826

Base pay: $104,760
Overtime: $2,355
Other pay: $8,368
Benefits: $25,344
Total compensation: $140,826

Source-specific fields

Id: 3861
Total Cash Compensation: $115,483

At Planning/Building/Code, Kathy La serves as a Accounting Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,826.

Jelani Hogg

Code Enforcement Inspector II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$140,197

Base pay: $120,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,868
Benefits: $13,485
Total compensation: $140,197

Source-specific fields

Id: 3385
Total Cash Compensation: $126,713

Jelani Hogg is a Code Enforcement Inspector II at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $140,197.

Diamond Short

Code Enforcement Inspector II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$138,817

Base pay: $109,989
Overtime: $302
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $28,426
Total compensation: $138,817

Source-specific fields

Id: 4110
Total Cash Compensation: $110,391

Diamond Short works as a Code Enforcement Inspector II for Planning/Building/Code. Diamond earned $138,817 in 2025.

Nicholas Rovetto

Code Enforcement Inspector II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$137,248

Base pay: $115,563
Overtime: $574
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $21,011
Total compensation: $137,248

Source-specific fields

Id: 3832
Total Cash Compensation: $116,237

Nicholas Rovetto is a Code Enforcement Inspector II at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $137,248.

Seth Hayes-Fugal

Planner I/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$136,584

Base pay: $102,041
Overtime: $18
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $34,525
Total compensation: $136,584

Source-specific fields

Id: 4509
Total Cash Compensation: $102,059

At Planning/Building/Code, Seth Hayes-Fugal serves as a Planner I. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,584.

Ernesto Jacobo

Environment Inspector II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$136,222

Base pay: $114,994
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $21,228
Total compensation: $136,222

Source-specific fields

Id: 3891
Total Cash Compensation: $114,994

At Planning/Building/Code, Ernesto Jacobo serves as a Environment Inspector II. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,222.

Bryon Davis

Permit Specialist, Senior/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$136,167

Base pay: $101,771
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $34,396
Total compensation: $136,167

Source-specific fields

Id: 4525
Total Cash Compensation: $101,771

Bryon Davis works as a Permit Specialist, Senior for Planning/Building/Code. Bryon earned $136,167 in 2025.

Brittney Renaud

Code Enforcement Inspector I/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$136,017

Base pay: $96,575
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $39,341
Total compensation: $136,017

Source-specific fields

Id: 4780
Total Cash Compensation: $96,675

Brittney Renaud is a Code Enforcement Inspector I at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $136,017.

Jennifer Provedor

Senr Supervisor Administration/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$135,858

Base pay: $112,917
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,150
Benefits: $20,791
Total compensation: $135,858

Source-specific fields

Id: 3887
Total Cash Compensation: $115,067

Jennifer Provedor works as a Senr Supervisor Administration for Planning/Building/Code. Jennifer earned $135,858 in 2025.

Eric Nilsson

Building Inspect Combo Cert II Ft/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$135,755

Base pay: $113,166
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $22,139
Total compensation: $135,755

Source-specific fields

Id: 3957
Total Cash Compensation: $113,616

Eric Nilsson is a Building Inspect Combo Cert II Ft at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $135,755.

Eugene Lau

Planner III/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$135,752

Base pay: $114,069
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,208
Benefits: $20,474
Total compensation: $135,752

Source-specific fields

Id: 3872
Total Cash Compensation: $115,278

Eugene Lau is a Planner III at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $135,752.

James Law

Abmei; Tempee Retiree U Nx/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$135,411

Base pay: $96,245
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,651
Benefits: $32,515
Total compensation: $135,411

Source-specific fields

Id: 4467
Total Cash Compensation: $102,896

James Law is a Abmei; Tempee Retiree U Nx at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $135,411.

Raymond Luna

Code Enforcement Inspector II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$135,176

Base pay: $105,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,290
Benefits: $25,350
Total compensation: $135,176

Source-specific fields

Id: 4133
Total Cash Compensation: $109,826

Raymond Luna is a Code Enforcement Inspector II at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $135,176.

Maria Zepeda

Mef; Tempee Retiree U Nx/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$134,701

Base pay: $73,179
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,973
Benefits: $37,549
Total compensation: $134,701

Source-specific fields

Id: 4755
Total Cash Compensation: $97,152

Maria Zepeda is a Mef; Tempee Retiree U Nx at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $134,701.

Juana Aguilar

Staff Specialist/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$134,233

Base pay: $99,160
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,560
Benefits: $33,512
Total compensation: $134,233

Source-specific fields

Id: 4582
Total Cash Compensation: $100,720

Juana Aguilar holds the role of Staff Specialist at Planning/Building/Code. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,233.

Jennifer Lam

Analyst II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$133,324

Base pay: $112,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $186
Benefits: $20,682
Total compensation: $133,324

Source-specific fields

Id: 4013
Total Cash Compensation: $112,642

At Planning/Building/Code, Jennifer Lam serves as a Analyst II. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,324.

Vivian Truong

Senr Public Information Representative/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$132,282

Base pay: $110,119
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,560
Benefits: $20,604
Total compensation: $132,282

Source-specific fields

Id: 4049
Total Cash Compensation: $111,679

At Planning/Building/Code, Vivian Truong serves as a Senr Public Information Representative. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,282.

Lindsey Gelman

Planner II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$131,013

Base pay: $108,734
Overtime: $250
Other pay: $369
Benefits: $21,660
Total compensation: $131,013

Source-specific fields

Id: 4152
Total Cash Compensation: $109,353

Lindsey Gelman is a Planner II at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $131,013.

Alexandre Hughes

Planner III/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$129,613

Base pay: $115,713
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,825
Benefits: $11,075
Total compensation: $129,613

Source-specific fields

Id: 3732
Total Cash Compensation: $118,538

Alexandre Hughes holds the role of Planner III at Planning/Building/Code. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,613.

Jason Lee

Planner II/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$129,418

Base pay: $107,097
Overtime: $2,170
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $19,952
Total compensation: $129,418

Source-specific fields

Id: 4150
Total Cash Compensation: $109,466

Jason Lee is a Planner II at Planning/Building/Code. 2025 total compensation came to $129,418.

Travis Hobson

Staff Specialist/Planning/Building/Code

2025 total comp

$128,624

Base pay: $98,382
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,286
Benefits: $25,955
Total compensation: $128,624

Source-specific fields

Id: 4476
Total Cash Compensation: $102,669

Travis Hobson holds the role of Staff Specialist at Planning/Building/Code. In 2025, their total compensation was $128,624.