Agency file

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
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

$3$482,591+

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

School Crossing Guard Pt

220 · $11,925

Police Sergeant

180 · $389,959

Police Recruit

89 · $28,448

Police Communication Specialist Ft

70 · $142,275

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 2

Frank Harris

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp

$482,591

Base pay: $168,138
Overtime: $234,230
Other pay: $23,716
Benefits: $56,508
Total compensation: $482,591

Source-specific fields

Id: 29
Total Cash Compensation: $426,083

Frank Harris holds the role of Police Officer at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $482,591.

Jonathan Levos

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$482,294

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $160,692
Other pay: $25,139
Benefits: $101,840
Total compensation: $482,294

Source-specific fields

Id: 80
Total Cash Compensation: $380,454

Jonathan Levos works as a Police Sergeant for Police. Jonathan earned $482,294 in 2025.

Gregg Cleaver

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$480,925

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $154,111
Other pay: $29,424
Benefits: $102,768
Total compensation: $480,925

Source-specific fields

Id: 85
Total Cash Compensation: $378,158

Gregg Cleaver is a Police Sergeant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $480,925.

Kenneth Justo

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp

$478,930

Base pay: $168,138
Overtime: $236,670
Other pay: $31,016
Benefits: $43,106
Total compensation: $478,930

Source-specific fields

Id: 22
Total Cash Compensation: $435,823

Kenneth Justo holds the role of Police Officer at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $478,930.

Gary Buhay

Police Lieutenant/Police

2025 total comp

$478,307

Base pay: $213,859
Overtime: $126,338
Other pay: $28,467
Benefits: $109,642
Total compensation: $478,307

Source-specific fields

Id: 103
Total Cash Compensation: $368,665

Gary Buhay is a Police Lieutenant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $478,307.

Rafael Varela

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$478,275

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $152,271
Other pay: $29,377
Benefits: $102,004
Total compensation: $478,275

Source-specific fields

Id: 88
Total Cash Compensation: $376,271

Rafael Varela holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $478,275.

Ted Reckas

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$477,922

Base pay: $192,525
Overtime: $150,452
Other pay: $32,957
Benefits: $101,988
Total compensation: $477,922

Source-specific fields

Id: 89
Total Cash Compensation: $375,933

Ted Reckas holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $477,922.

Macedonio Zuniga

Police Captain/Police

2025 total comp

$477,892

Base pay: $238,080
Overtime: $86,696
Other pay: $34,805
Benefits: $118,312
Total compensation: $477,892

Source-specific fields

Id: 131
Total Cash Compensation: $359,580

Macedonio Zuniga works as a Police Captain for Police. Macedonio earned $477,892 in 2025.

Todd Jennings

Police Lieutenant/Police

2025 total comp

$477,406

Base pay: $219,715
Overtime: $117,614
Other pay: $28,293
Benefits: $111,783
Total compensation: $477,406

Source-specific fields

Id: 110
Total Cash Compensation: $365,623

Todd Jennings holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $477,406.

Jonathan Anderson

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$476,716

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $136,968
Other pay: $37,730
Benefits: $107,397
Total compensation: $476,716

Source-specific fields

Id: 101
Total Cash Compensation: $369,320

At Police, Jonathan Anderson serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $476,716.

Jesse Aragon

Police Lieutenant/Police

2025 total comp

$475,299

Base pay: $219,715
Overtime: $115,539
Other pay: $28,293
Benefits: $111,751
Total compensation: $475,299

Source-specific fields

Id: 117
Total Cash Compensation: $363,547

Jesse Aragon holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $475,299.

Brandon Orlando

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$475,105

Base pay: $192,525
Overtime: $145,776
Other pay: $34,867
Benefits: $101,937
Total compensation: $475,105

Source-specific fields

Id: 94
Total Cash Compensation: $373,168

Brandon Orlando holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $475,105.

Gina Tibaldi

Deputy Chief of Police U/Police

2025 total comp

$475,058

Base pay: $313,377
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $47,425
Benefits: $114,257
Total compensation: $475,058

Source-specific fields

Id: 126
Total Cash Compensation: $360,802

At Police, Gina Tibaldi serves as a Deputy Chief of Police U. Their 2025 pay totaled $475,058.

Alexander Huchiyama

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp

$473,491

Base pay: $165,676
Overtime: $220,890
Other pay: $26,192
Benefits: $60,733
Total compensation: $473,491

Source-specific fields

Id: 37
Total Cash Compensation: $412,758

At Police, Alexander Huchiyama serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $473,491.

Brian Simas

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp

$471,666

Base pay: $168,138
Overtime: $175,936
Other pay: $34,504
Benefits: $93,088
Total compensation: $471,666

Source-specific fields

Id: 84
Total Cash Compensation: $378,578

Brian Simas is a Police Officer at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $471,666.

Dwight Saiki

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$469,957

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $161,724
Other pay: $25,139
Benefits: $88,472
Total compensation: $469,957

Source-specific fields

Id: 78
Total Cash Compensation: $381,485

Dwight Saiki holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $469,957.

Ashley Weger

Police Lieutenant/Police

2025 total comp

$469,832

Base pay: $218,898
Overtime: $125,500
Other pay: $28,240
Benefits: $97,194
Total compensation: $469,832

Source-specific fields

Id: 95
Total Cash Compensation: $372,638

Ashley Weger works as a Police Lieutenant for Police. Ashley earned $469,832 in 2025.

Jonathan Byers

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$468,515

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $133,762
Other pay: $32,850
Benefits: $107,281
Total compensation: $468,515

Source-specific fields

Id: 124
Total Cash Compensation: $361,234

At Police, Jonathan Byers serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $468,515.

Samuel Patterson

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp

$467,486

Base pay: $168,138
Overtime: $167,110
Other pay: $39,262
Benefits: $92,977
Total compensation: $467,486

Source-specific fields

Id: 92
Total Cash Compensation: $374,510

Samuel Patterson works as a Police Officer for Police. Samuel earned $467,486 in 2025.

Ivan Barragan

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$466,829

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $140,330
Other pay: $29,342
Benefits: $102,534
Total compensation: $466,829

Source-specific fields

Id: 113
Total Cash Compensation: $364,294

Ivan Barragan works as a Police Sergeant for Police. Ivan earned $466,829 in 2025.

Jared Yuen

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp

$466,299

Base pay: $252,253
Overtime: $1,746
Other pay: $46,066
Benefits: $166,235
Total compensation: $466,299

Source-specific fields

Id: 409
Total Cash Compensation: $300,064

At Police, Jared Yuen serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $466,299.

Ryan Low

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp

$466,254

Base pay: $168,138
Overtime: $200,612
Other pay: $29,271
Benefits: $68,234
Total compensation: $466,254

Source-specific fields

Id: 51
Total Cash Compensation: $398,020

At Police, Ryan Low serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $466,254.

Andy Yciano

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp

$466,014

Base pay: $168,138
Overtime: $213,515
Other pay: $27,282
Benefits: $57,080
Total compensation: $466,014

Source-specific fields

Id: 41
Total Cash Compensation: $408,934

Andy Yciano holds the role of Police Officer at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $466,014.

Ryan Dote

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$465,586

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $143,305
Other pay: $25,139
Benefits: $102,519
Total compensation: $465,586

Source-specific fields

Id: 119
Total Cash Compensation: $363,067

Ryan Dote is a Police Sergeant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $465,586.

Richard Martinez

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$463,666

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $200,722
Other pay: $32,177
Benefits: $36,143
Total compensation: $463,666

Source-specific fields

Id: 28
Total Cash Compensation: $427,522

Richard Martinez is a Police Sergeant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $463,666.

Edward Chan

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$462,724

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $130,383
Other pay: $35,240
Benefits: $102,479
Total compensation: $462,724

Source-specific fields

Id: 128
Total Cash Compensation: $360,245

Edward Chan holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $462,724.

Larry Risner

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp

$460,956

Base pay: $168,138
Overtime: $208,978
Other pay: $26,838
Benefits: $57,002
Total compensation: $460,956

Source-specific fields

Id: 46
Total Cash Compensation: $403,954

Larry Risner works as a Police Officer for Police. Larry earned $460,956 in 2025.

Phuong Nguyen

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$457,984

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $135,942
Other pay: $25,139
Benefits: $102,281
Total compensation: $457,984

Source-specific fields

Id: 143
Total Cash Compensation: $355,703

Phuong Nguyen works as a Police Sergeant for Police. Phuong earned $457,984 in 2025.

Stephen Rafala

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$456,055

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $134,059
Other pay: $25,139
Benefits: $102,235
Total compensation: $456,055

Source-specific fields

Id: 148
Total Cash Compensation: $353,820

Stephen Rafala works as a Police Sergeant for Police. Stephen earned $456,055 in 2025.

Daniel Collins

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$455,131

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $122,803
Other pay: $35,332
Benefits: $102,373
Total compensation: $455,131

Source-specific fields

Id: 151
Total Cash Compensation: $352,758

Daniel Collins is a Police Sergeant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $455,131.

Nqui Scherry

Police Captain/Police

2025 total comp

$454,845

Base pay: $230,704
Overtime: $74,883
Other pay: $33,878
Benefits: $115,380
Total compensation: $454,845

Source-specific fields

Id: 191
Total Cash Compensation: $339,465

Nqui Scherry works as a Police Captain for Police. Nqui earned $454,845 in 2025.

Hymel Dunn

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp

$454,622

Base pay: $168,138
Overtime: $195,293
Other pay: $34,290
Benefits: $56,901
Total compensation: $454,622

Source-specific fields

Id: 52
Total Cash Compensation: $397,721

Hymel Dunn works as a Police Officer for Police. Hymel earned $454,622 in 2025.

Aaron Offenberg

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$454,593

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $146,782
Other pay: $25,139
Benefits: $88,050
Total compensation: $454,593

Source-specific fields

Id: 106
Total Cash Compensation: $366,544

At Police, Aaron Offenberg serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $454,593.

Jorge Garibay

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$453,939

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $127,648
Other pay: $29,342
Benefits: $102,326
Total compensation: $453,939

Source-specific fields

Id: 152
Total Cash Compensation: $351,613

Jorge Garibay works as a Police Sergeant for Police. Jorge earned $453,939 in 2025.

Jonathan Baker

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp

$453,760

Base pay: $168,138
Overtime: $161,247
Other pay: $31,565
Benefits: $92,811
Total compensation: $453,760

Source-specific fields

Id: 125
Total Cash Compensation: $360,949

At Police, Jonathan Baker serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $453,760.

Casey Higgins

Police Lieutenant/Police

2025 total comp

$451,014

Base pay: $205,613
Overtime: $103,440
Other pay: $31,038
Benefits: $110,924
Total compensation: $451,014

Source-specific fields

Id: 190
Total Cash Compensation: $340,091

Casey Higgins is a Police Lieutenant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $451,014.

Carlos Melo

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$450,424

Base pay: $192,525
Overtime: $127,178
Other pay: $29,171
Benefits: $101,551
Total compensation: $450,424

Source-specific fields

Id: 161
Total Cash Compensation: $348,873

Carlos Melo works as a Police Sergeant for Police. Carlos earned $450,424 in 2025.

Robert Labarbera

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$449,007

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $109,127
Other pay: $38,279
Benefits: $106,979
Total compensation: $449,007

Source-specific fields

Id: 183
Total Cash Compensation: $342,028

Robert Labarbera works as a Police Sergeant for Police. Robert earned $449,007 in 2025.

James Hussey

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$448,816

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $113,374
Other pay: $38,540
Benefits: $102,281
Total compensation: $448,816

Source-specific fields

Id: 170
Total Cash Compensation: $346,536

James Hussey is a Police Sergeant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $448,816.

Michael Porter

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp

$448,673

Base pay: $194,622
Overtime: $122,010
Other pay: $29,780
Benefits: $102,260
Total compensation: $448,673

Source-specific fields

Id: 172
Total Cash Compensation: $346,413

Michael Porter holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $448,673.