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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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Record list

Employees

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Jonathan Cook

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$384,588
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$110,636
Other pay
$27,161
Benefits
$78,654
Total compensation
$384,588

Source-specific fields

Id
366
Total Cash Compensation
$305,935

Jonathan Cook works as a Police Officer for Police. Jonathan earned $384,588 in 2025.

Kristopher Ferguson

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp
$384,573
Base pay
$189,728
Overtime
$70,748
Other pay
$24,524
Benefits
$99,573
Total compensation
$384,573

Source-specific fields

Id
524
Total Cash Compensation
$285,000

Kristopher Ferguson holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $384,573.

Graeme Newton

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp
$384,519
Base pay
$194,622
Overtime
$62,458
Other pay
$26,189
Benefits
$101,250
Total compensation
$384,519

Source-specific fields

Id
537
Total Cash Compensation
$283,269

Graeme Newton is a Police Sergeant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $384,519.

Kenneth Rak

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp
$384,197
Base pay
$194,622
Overtime
$63,273
Other pay
$25,139
Benefits
$101,163
Total compensation
$384,197

Source-specific fields

Id
540
Total Cash Compensation
$283,034

Kenneth Rak is a Police Sergeant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $384,197.

Michael Dunnett

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$384,029
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$103,515
Other pay
$21,810
Benefits
$90,566
Total compensation
$384,029

Source-specific fields

Id
463
Total Cash Compensation
$293,463

At Police, Michael Dunnett serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $384,029.

Andrew Airoso

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$383,964
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$152,060
Other pay
$32,691
Benefits
$31,076
Total compensation
$383,964

Source-specific fields

Id
149
Total Cash Compensation
$352,888

Andrew Airoso holds the role of Police Officer at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $383,964.

Colin Bryan

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$383,842
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$129,342
Other pay
$30,536
Benefits
$55,827
Total compensation
$383,842

Source-specific fields

Id
250
Total Cash Compensation
$328,015

Colin Bryan holds the role of Police Officer at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $383,842.

Michael Drago

Police Lieutenant/Police

2025 total comp
$383,183
Base pay
$202,521
Overtime
$45,725
Other pay
$31,028
Benefits
$103,908
Total compensation
$383,183

Source-specific fields

Id
560
Total Cash Compensation
$279,275

At Police, Michael Drago serves as a Police Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $383,183.

Jose Vasquez

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp
$382,834
Base pay
$175,330
Overtime
$118,337
Other pay
$32,309
Benefits
$56,858
Total compensation
$382,834

Source-specific fields

Id
261
Total Cash Compensation
$325,975

Jose Vasquez works as a Police Sergeant for Police. Jose earned $382,834 in 2025.

Christopher Guerra

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$382,104
Base pay
$159,579
Overtime
$163,386
Other pay
$19,145
Benefits
$39,994
Total compensation
$382,104

Source-specific fields

Id
182
Total Cash Compensation
$342,110

Christopher Guerra works as a Police Officer for Police. Christopher earned $382,104 in 2025.

John Prim

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp
$381,879
Base pay
$194,622
Overtime
$50,758
Other pay
$35,240
Benefits
$101,259
Total compensation
$381,879

Source-specific fields

Id
551
Total Cash Compensation
$280,621

John Prim is a Police Sergeant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $381,879.

Jose Vazquez

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp
$381,837
Base pay
$184,720
Overtime
$61,539
Other pay
$33,179
Benefits
$102,400
Total compensation
$381,837

Source-specific fields

Id
558
Total Cash Compensation
$279,437

At Police, Jose Vazquez serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2025 pay totaled $381,837.

Ryan Mitchell

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$381,312
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$118,167
Other pay
$27,578
Benefits
$67,430
Total compensation
$381,312

Source-specific fields

Id
322
Total Cash Compensation
$313,882

Ryan Mitchell works as a Police Officer for Police. Ryan earned $381,312 in 2025.

Grant Widmer

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$381,020
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$129,450
Other pay
$27,641
Benefits
$55,791
Total compensation
$381,020

Source-specific fields

Id
267
Total Cash Compensation
$325,229

Grant Widmer works as a Police Officer for Police. Grant earned $381,020 in 2025.

Steven Gaona

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$380,890
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$122,928
Other pay
$34,042
Benefits
$55,783
Total compensation
$380,890

Source-specific fields

Id
268
Total Cash Compensation
$325,107

At Police, Steven Gaona serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $380,890.

Michael Hoopes

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$380,430
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$94,298
Other pay
$26,283
Benefits
$91,712
Total compensation
$380,430

Source-specific fields

Id
495
Total Cash Compensation
$288,718

Michael Hoopes is a Police Officer at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $380,430.

Romeo Au-Yeung

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$380,221
Base pay
$154,482
Overtime
$156,629
Other pay
$15,898
Benefits
$53,212
Total compensation
$380,221

Source-specific fields

Id
256
Total Cash Compensation
$327,009

Romeo Au-Yeung holds the role of Police Officer at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $380,221.

Dainius Bunevicius

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$380,121
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$144,308
Other pay
$26,063
Benefits
$41,613
Total compensation
$380,121

Source-specific fields

Id
196
Total Cash Compensation
$338,509

Dainius Bunevicius works as a Police Officer for Police. Dainius earned $380,121 in 2025.

John Tran

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp
$379,991
Base pay
$189,728
Overtime
$97,854
Other pay
$33,575
Benefits
$58,834
Total compensation
$379,991

Source-specific fields

Id
283
Total Cash Compensation
$321,157

John Tran holds the role of Police Sergeant at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $379,991.

Jose Hernandez

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$379,877
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$88,638
Other pay
$31,437
Benefits
$91,665
Total compensation
$379,877

Source-specific fields

Id
497
Total Cash Compensation
$288,212

Jose Hernandez works as a Police Officer for Police. Jose earned $379,877 in 2025.

Mark Johnston

Police Lieutenant/Police

2025 total comp
$379,609
Base pay
$195,017
Overtime
$56,203
Other pay
$27,013
Benefits
$101,376
Total compensation
$379,609

Source-specific fields

Id
571
Total Cash Compensation
$278,233

Mark Johnston holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $379,609.

Jason Barton

Police Lieutenant/Police

2025 total comp
$379,021
Base pay
$205,613
Overtime
$39,384
Other pay
$28,833
Benefits
$105,190
Total compensation
$379,021

Source-specific fields

Id
612
Total Cash Compensation
$273,830

Jason Barton works as a Police Lieutenant for Police. Jason earned $379,021 in 2025.

Christina Erdelyi

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$378,521
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$115,376
Other pay
$28,096
Benefits
$66,911
Total compensation
$378,521

Source-specific fields

Id
334
Total Cash Compensation
$311,609

Christina Erdelyi works as a Police Officer for Police. Christina earned $378,521 in 2025.

Garrie Thompson

Police Lieutenant/Police

2025 total comp
$378,202
Base pay
$202,521
Overtime
$42,493
Other pay
$29,257
Benefits
$103,932
Total compensation
$378,202

Source-specific fields

Id
605
Total Cash Compensation
$274,270

Garrie Thompson holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $378,202.

Eduardo Reyes

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$378,148
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$143,319
Other pay
$35,707
Benefits
$30,984
Total compensation
$378,148

Source-specific fields

Id
168
Total Cash Compensation
$347,164

Eduardo Reyes works as a Police Officer for Police. Eduardo earned $378,148 in 2025.

Jodi Williams

Police Lieutenant/Police

2025 total comp
$377,670
Base pay
$225,438
Overtime
$24,967
Other pay
$29,119
Benefits
$98,145
Total compensation
$377,670

Source-specific fields

Id
557
Total Cash Compensation
$279,525

At Police, Jodi Williams serves as a Police Lieutenant. Their 2025 pay totaled $377,670.

Michael Brum

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$376,996
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$95,424
Other pay
$21,810
Benefits
$91,625
Total compensation
$376,996

Source-specific fields

Id
519
Total Cash Compensation
$285,371

Michael Brum holds the role of Police Officer at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $376,996.

Marcnell Palacio

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp
$376,805
Base pay
$178,389
Overtime
$91,645
Other pay
$35,076
Benefits
$71,696
Total compensation
$376,805

Source-specific fields

Id
377
Total Cash Compensation
$305,110

Marcnell Palacio works as a Police Sergeant for Police. Marcnell earned $376,805 in 2025.

Eric Bucholz

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$376,350
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$120,599
Other pay
$31,880
Benefits
$55,733
Total compensation
$376,350

Source-specific fields

Id
287
Total Cash Compensation
$320,617

Eric Bucholz holds the role of Police Officer at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $376,350.

Trent Tessler

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp
$376,281
Base pay
$194,622
Overtime
$73,168
Other pay
$30,907
Benefits
$77,584
Total compensation
$376,281

Source-specific fields

Id
419
Total Cash Compensation
$298,697

Trent Tessler is a Police Sergeant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $376,281.

Nathaniel Bennett

Police Lieutenant/Police

2025 total comp
$376,136
Base pay
$202,521
Overtime
$42,591
Other pay
$26,980
Benefits
$104,044
Total compensation
$376,136

Source-specific fields

Id
630
Total Cash Compensation
$272,091

Nathaniel Bennett works as a Police Lieutenant for Police. Nathaniel earned $376,136 in 2025.

Anthony Baza

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp
$375,660
Base pay
$172,122
Overtime
$82,999
Other pay
$27,575
Benefits
$92,963
Total compensation
$375,660

Source-specific fields

Id
542
Total Cash Compensation
$282,696

Anthony Baza is a Police Sergeant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $375,660.

Matthew Kirwan

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$375,569
Base pay
$165,718
Overtime
$152,903
Other pay
$15,490
Benefits
$41,458
Total compensation
$375,569

Source-specific fields

Id
218
Total Cash Compensation
$334,111

Matthew Kirwan holds the role of Police Officer at Police. In 2025, their total compensation was $375,569.

Gary Truong

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp
$375,359
Base pay
$194,622
Overtime
$68,567
Other pay
$25,139
Benefits
$87,031
Total compensation
$375,359

Source-specific fields

Id
496
Total Cash Compensation
$288,329

Gary Truong is a Police Sergeant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $375,359.

Jeff Stults

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$375,069
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$93,499
Other pay
$21,810
Benefits
$91,622
Total compensation
$375,069

Source-specific fields

Id
535
Total Cash Compensation
$283,447

Jeff Stults works as a Police Officer for Police. Jeff earned $375,069 in 2025.

Mathew Morales

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$375,029
Base pay
$155,048
Overtime
$145,779
Other pay
$34,266
Benefits
$39,936
Total compensation
$375,029

Source-specific fields

Id
213
Total Cash Compensation
$335,093

At Police, Mathew Morales serves as a Police Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $375,029.

Abraham Lizaola

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$374,979
Base pay
$162,392
Overtime
$144,848
Other pay
$27,824
Benefits
$39,914
Total compensation
$374,979

Source-specific fields

Id
214
Total Cash Compensation
$335,065

Abraham Lizaola works as a Police Officer for Police. Abraham earned $374,979 in 2025.

Matthew Gach

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$374,879
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$146,741
Other pay
$27,868
Benefits
$32,132
Total compensation
$374,879

Source-specific fields

Id
179
Total Cash Compensation
$342,747

Matthew Gach works as a Police Officer for Police. Matthew earned $374,879 in 2025.

Tori Dellicarpini

Police Officer/Police

2025 total comp
$374,831
Base pay
$168,138
Overtime
$115,193
Other pay
$24,645
Benefits
$66,856
Total compensation
$374,831

Source-specific fields

Id
353
Total Cash Compensation
$307,975

Tori Dellicarpini works as a Police Officer for Police. Tori earned $374,831 in 2025.

James Cerniglia

Police Sergeant/Police

2025 total comp
$374,806
Base pay
$194,273
Overtime
$53,780
Other pay
$25,845
Benefits
$100,908
Total compensation
$374,806

Source-specific fields

Id
609
Total Cash Compensation
$273,898

James Cerniglia is a Police Sergeant at Police. 2025 total compensation came to $374,806.