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Police

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

The Police provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2025, this agency had 1,992 employees with median total compensation of $204,814; the highest distinct record was $656,208.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$415.7M
Employees
1,992
Median total
$204,814
Highest record
$656,208

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,992 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($204,814) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$115,336 (55%)
  • Overtime$40,297 (19%)
  • Other$14,419 (7%)
  • Benefits$38,637 (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
$13,015
$97,073
$204,814
$315,478
$395,372

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $395,372 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,015. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
819 · $286,862
Police Sergeant
180 · $389,959
Police Recruit
89 · $28,448

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.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Esperanza Tamayo

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$6,578
Base pay
$5,811
Overtime
$177
Other pay
$276
Benefits
$314
Total compensation
$6,578

Source-specific fields

Id
7969
Total Cash Compensation
$6,264

Esperanza Tamayo works as a School Crossing Guard Pt for Police. Esperanza earned $6,578 in 2025.

Christina Hallett

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$6,544
Base pay
$5,971
Overtime
$177
Other pay
$78
Benefits
$319
Total compensation
$6,544

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Id
7972
Total Cash Compensation
$6,226

Christina Hallett is a School Crossing Guard Pt at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $6,544.

Allen Yan

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$6,504
Base pay
$5,707
Overtime
$177
Other pay
$311
Benefits
$309
Total compensation
$6,504

Source-specific fields

Id
7975
Total Cash Compensation
$6,195

Allen Yan works as a School Crossing Guard Pt for Police. Allen earned $6,504 in 2025.

Frank Soares

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$6,415
Base pay
$5,715
Overtime
$88
Other pay
$304
Benefits
$308
Total compensation
$6,415

Source-specific fields

Id
7979
Total Cash Compensation
$6,107

At Police, Frank Soares serves as a School Crossing Guard Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,415.

Chungjen Wang

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$6,400
Base pay
$5,713
Overtime
$88
Other pay
$291
Benefits
$307
Total compensation
$6,400

Source-specific fields

Id
7981
Total Cash Compensation
$6,092

Chungjen Wang holds the role of School Crossing Guard Pt at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,400.

Gail Petty

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$6,129
Base pay
$5,507
Overtime
$177
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$296
Total compensation
$6,129

Source-specific fields

Id
8002
Total Cash Compensation
$5,834

At Police, Gail Petty serves as a School Crossing Guard Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,129.

Barbara Donaldson

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$6,106
Base pay
$5,389
Overtime
$133
Other pay
$294
Benefits
$291
Total compensation
$6,106

Source-specific fields

Id
8004
Total Cash Compensation
$5,815

Barbara Donaldson holds the role of School Crossing Guard Pt at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,106.

Jacob Alas

Police Cadet U Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$6,097
Base pay
$5,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$306
Total compensation
$6,097

Source-specific fields

Id
8007
Total Cash Compensation
$5,791

At Police, Jacob Alas serves as a Police Cadet U Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,097.

David Romero

Police Cadet U Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$6,097
Base pay
$5,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$306
Total compensation
$6,097

Source-specific fields

Id
8009
Total Cash Compensation
$5,791

At Police, David Romero serves as a Police Cadet U Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,097.

Carolina Regalado

Police Cadet U Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$6,097
Base pay
$5,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$306
Total compensation
$6,097

Source-specific fields

Id
8008
Total Cash Compensation
$5,791

Carolina Regalado holds the role of Police Cadet U Pt at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $6,097.

Jeremy Patron

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$6,042
Base pay
$5,273
Overtime
$88
Other pay
$395
Benefits
$286
Total compensation
$6,042

Source-specific fields

Id
8012
Total Cash Compensation
$5,756

At Police, Jeremy Patron serves as a School Crossing Guard Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,042.

Irma Menendez

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$5,958
Base pay
$5,308
Overtime
$88
Other pay
$276
Benefits
$286
Total compensation
$5,958

Source-specific fields

Id
8018
Total Cash Compensation
$5,673

Irma Menendez is a School Crossing Guard Pt at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $5,958.

Hermelinda Abad

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$5,886
Base pay
$5,398
Overtime
$90
Other pay
$110
Benefits
$288
Total compensation
$5,886

Source-specific fields

Id
8022
Total Cash Compensation
$5,598

At Police, Hermelinda Abad serves as a School Crossing Guard Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,886.

Annette Nunes

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$5,837
Base pay
$5,456
Overtime
$91
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$289
Total compensation
$5,837

Source-specific fields

Id
8029
Total Cash Compensation
$5,547

Annette Nunes is a School Crossing Guard Pt at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $5,837.

David Pentacoff

Sjpda; Tempee Retiree U Nx/Police

2025 total comp
$5,635
Base pay
$5,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$85
Total compensation
$5,635

Source-specific fields

Id
8028
Total Cash Compensation
$5,550

At Police, David Pentacoff serves as a Sjpda; Tempee Retiree U Nx. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,635.

Alvince Otieno

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$5,615
Base pay
$5,202
Overtime
$90
Other pay
$46
Benefits
$277
Total compensation
$5,615

Source-specific fields

Id
8054
Total Cash Compensation
$5,339

Alvince Otieno holds the role of School Crossing Guard Pt at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,615.

Chintana Pillar

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$5,591
Base pay
$5,311
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$280
Total compensation
$5,591

Source-specific fields

Id
8060
Total Cash Compensation
$5,311

Chintana Pillar works as a School Crossing Guard Pt for Police. Chintana earned $5,591 in 2025.

Yvette Nguyen

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$5,588
Base pay
$5,090
Overtime
$91
Other pay
$134
Benefits
$272
Total compensation
$5,588

Source-specific fields

Id
8058
Total Cash Compensation
$5,316

Yvette Nguyen holds the role of School Crossing Guard Pt at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,588.

Ruben Sanchez

Police Communication Specialist Ft/Police

2025 total comp
$5,505
Base pay
$4,778
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$234
Benefits
$493
Total compensation
$5,505

Source-specific fields

Id
8091
Total Cash Compensation
$5,012

At Police, Ruben Sanchez serves as a Police Communication Specialist Ft. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,505.

Andrew Sanchez

Police Cadet U Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$5,497
Base pay
$5,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10
Benefits
$275
Total compensation
$5,497

Source-specific fields

Id
8068
Total Cash Compensation
$5,222

Andrew Sanchez works as a Police Cadet U Pt for Police. Andrew earned $5,497 in 2025.

Veronica Chavez

Police Cadet U Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$5,487
Base pay
$5,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$275
Total compensation
$5,487

Source-specific fields

Id
8069
Total Cash Compensation
$5,212

Veronica Chavez is a Police Cadet U Pt at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $5,487.

Cheyenne Ferdinand

Police Data Specialist II Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$5,286
Base pay
$4,605
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$432
Total compensation
$5,286

Source-specific fields

Id
8111
Total Cash Compensation
$4,855

Cheyenne Ferdinand holds the role of Police Data Specialist II Pt at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,286.

Rebeca Samaniego

Police Recruit/Police

2025 total comp
$5,249
Base pay
$4,529
Overtime
$85
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$285
Total compensation
$5,249

Source-specific fields

Id
8100
Total Cash Compensation
$4,965

At Police, Rebeca Samaniego serves as a Police Recruit. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,249.

Hazel Parker

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$5,243
Base pay
$4,892
Overtime
$91
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$259
Total compensation
$5,243

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Id
8096
Total Cash Compensation
$4,983

Hazel Parker is a School Crossing Guard Pt at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $5,243.

Richard Madayag

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$5,165
Base pay
$4,438
Overtime
$177
Other pay
$308
Benefits
$242
Total compensation
$5,165

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Id
8104
Total Cash Compensation
$4,923

Richard Madayag is a School Crossing Guard Pt at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $5,165.

Crystal Pham

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$4,982
Base pay
$4,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$250
Total compensation
$4,982

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Id
8118
Total Cash Compensation
$4,732

Crystal Pham holds the role of School Crossing Guard Pt at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,982.

Maricela Maciel

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$4,919
Base pay
$4,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$168
Benefits
$241
Total compensation
$4,919

Source-specific fields

Id
8124
Total Cash Compensation
$4,679

Maricela Maciel works as a School Crossing Guard Pt for Police. Maricela earned $4,919 in 2025.

Efrain Rico

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$4,751
Base pay
$2,748
Overtime
$1,283
Other pay
$241
Benefits
$479
Total compensation
$4,751

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Id
8162
Total Cash Compensation
$4,272

Efrain Rico is a Police Officer at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $4,751.

Devon Walsh

Police Data Specialist II Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$4,448
Base pay
$3,857
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$381
Benefits
$209
Total compensation
$4,448

Source-specific fields

Id
8166
Total Cash Compensation
$4,238

At Police, Devon Walsh serves as a Police Data Specialist II Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,448.

Cynthia Macias

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$4,369
Base pay
$3,508
Overtime
$166
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$195
Total compensation
$4,369

Source-specific fields

Id
8170
Total Cash Compensation
$4,174

Cynthia Macias works as a School Crossing Guard Pt for Police. Cynthia earned $4,369 in 2025.

Erica Hinojosa

Police Recruit/Police

2025 total comp
$4,072
Base pay
$3,315
Overtime
$278
Other pay
$257
Benefits
$222
Total compensation
$4,072

Source-specific fields

Id
8201
Total Cash Compensation
$3,849

Erica Hinojosa works as a Police Recruit for Police. Erica earned $4,072 in 2025.

Frances Merigan

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$3,943
Base pay
$3,658
Overtime
$91
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$194
Total compensation
$3,943

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Id
8207
Total Cash Compensation
$3,749

Frances Merigan works as a School Crossing Guard Pt for Police. Frances earned $3,943 in 2025.

Mingjing Saepharn

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$3,749
Base pay
$3,315
Overtime
$88
Other pay
$167
Benefits
$179
Total compensation
$3,749

Source-specific fields

Id
8227
Total Cash Compensation
$3,570

Mingjing Saepharn holds the role of School Crossing Guard Pt at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,749.

Son Ngo

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$3,343
Base pay
$2,768
Overtime
$88
Other pay
$334
Benefits
$153
Total compensation
$3,343

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Id
8261
Total Cash Compensation
$3,190

At Police, Son Ngo serves as a School Crossing Guard Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,343.

Rebecca Erickson

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$3,297
Base pay
$3,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$165
Total compensation
$3,297

Source-specific fields

Id
8268
Total Cash Compensation
$3,132

Rebecca Erickson is a School Crossing Guard Pt at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $3,297.

Hunter Niemann

Police Recruit/Police

2025 total comp
$3,235
Base pay
$2,783
Overtime
$85
Other pay
$215
Benefits
$151
Total compensation
$3,235

Source-specific fields

Id
8276
Total Cash Compensation
$3,083

Hunter Niemann works as a Police Recruit for Police. Hunter earned $3,235 in 2025.

Erika Benitez

Police Recruit/Police

2025 total comp
$3,235
Base pay
$2,783
Overtime
$85
Other pay
$215
Benefits
$151
Total compensation
$3,235

Source-specific fields

Id
8275
Total Cash Compensation
$3,083

At Police, Erika Benitez serves as a Police Recruit. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,235.

Sandra Balmonte

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$3,223
Base pay
$2,798
Overtime
$44
Other pay
$229
Benefits
$152
Total compensation
$3,223

Source-specific fields

Id
8278
Total Cash Compensation
$3,071

At Police, Sandra Balmonte serves as a School Crossing Guard Pt. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,223.

Martin Ucovich

School Crossing Guard Pt/Police

2025 total comp
$3,080
Base pay
$2,926
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$154
Total compensation
$3,080

Source-specific fields

Id
8297
Total Cash Compensation
$2,926

Martin Ucovich works as a School Crossing Guard Pt for Police. Martin earned $3,080 in 2025.

Sebastian Torres

Police Recruit/Police

2025 total comp
$3,077
Base pay
$1,869
Overtime
$21
Other pay
$105
Benefits
$1,081
Total compensation
$3,077

Source-specific fields

Id
8403
Total Cash Compensation
$1,995

At Police, Sebastian Torres serves as a Police Recruit. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,077.