California / State Polytech University / Sergeant

Job-title file

Sergeant

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

21 employees hold this title in State Polytech University. Median total compensation for the role is $135,176, above the department median of $48,119.

Employees: 21
Total payroll: $2.6M
Role median: $135,176
Agency median: $48,119
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$293$228,912+

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How total compensation varies among the 21 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 California

Sergeant is held in 2 California departments. In State Polytech University, the median of $135,176 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State University

$152,064 · 126

Median total compensation for the Sergeant role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Sergeant beyond California

This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $151,436 ranks #5 of 18. See Sergeant across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$378,745 · 450

Los Angeles County

$355,009 · 1,144

New York Public Authorities

$200,647 · 211

$154,872 · 3,998

$147,252 · 1,317

$137,644 · 22

$130,959 · 78

$130,531 · 166

Median total compensation for comparable Sergeantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Janelle Claire Jackson

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$250,057

Sub-department: Humboldt
Base pay: $128,067
Overtime: $90,055
Other pay: $31,935
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $250,057
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Humboldt

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,193
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2254198354001
Salary Total: $11,193
Total Pay: $250,057

At State Polytech University, Janelle Claire Jackson serves as a Sergeant within Humboldt. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $250,057. They are represented by R08.

Francisco Herrera Jr

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$197,195

Sub-department: San Luis Obispo
Base pay: $137,388
Overtime: $41,828
Other pay: $17,979
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,195
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,449
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1972708354001
Salary Total: $11,449
Total Pay: $197,195

Francisco Herrera Jr works as a Sergeant for State Polytech University within San Luis Obispo. Their status is full-time. Francisco earned $197,195 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Jose Fonseca

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$192,810

Sub-department: Pomona
Base pay: $119,161
Overtime: $60,351
Other pay: $13,299
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $192,810
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,215
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1967268354001
Salary Total: $10,215
Total Pay: $192,810

Jose Fonseca holds the role of Sergeant at State Polytech University within Pomona. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $192,810. Union affiliation: R08.

Cragen Retherford

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$187,491

Sub-department: San Luis Obispo
Base pay: $127,537
Overtime: $42,428
Other pay: $17,527
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,491
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,449
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1975098354001
Salary Total: $11,449
Total Pay: $187,491

Cragen Retherford works as a Sergeant for State Polytech University within San Luis Obispo. Their status is full-time. Cragen earned $187,491 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Michael Maguire

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$179,025

Sub-department: San Luis Obispo
Base pay: $137,388
Overtime: $30,704
Other pay: $10,932
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,025
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,449
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1972708354001
Salary Total: $11,449
Total Pay: $179,025

Michael Maguire works as a Sergeant for State Polytech University within San Luis Obispo. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $179,025 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R08.

James Anthony Martin Iii

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$178,111

Sub-department: Humboldt
Base pay: $114,264
Overtime: $28,608
Other pay: $35,239
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $178,111
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Humboldt

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,988
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2254198354001
Salary Total: $9,988
Total Pay: $178,111

At State Polytech University, James Anthony Martin Iii serves as a Sergeant within Humboldt. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $178,111. Union affiliation: R08.

Delmar Tompkins

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$174,789

Sub-department: Humboldt
Base pay: $111,651
Overtime: $29,311
Other pay: $33,827
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,789
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Humboldt
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,759
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2254198354001
Salary Total: $9,759
Total Pay: $174,789

Delmar Tompkins is a Sergeant at State Polytech University within Humboldt. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $174,789. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Charles Ford

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$172,861

Sub-department: San Luis Obispo
Base pay: $126,392
Overtime: $33,310
Other pay: $13,160
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,861
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,449
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1975098354001
Salary Total: $11,449
Total Pay: $172,861

Charles Ford works as a Sergeant for State Polytech University within San Luis Obispo. Their status is full-time. Charles earned $172,861 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Elliott Verdugo

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$160,167

Sub-department: San Luis Obispo
Base pay: $133,745
Overtime: $12,328
Other pay: $14,094
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $160,167
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,449
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1972708354001
Salary Total: $11,449
Total Pay: $160,167

At State Polytech University, Elliott Verdugo serves as a Sergeant within San Luis Obispo. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,167. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Heriberto Arangure

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$151,177

Sub-department: Pomona
Base pay: $123,018
Overtime: $17,766
Other pay: $10,393
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,177
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,941
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1967268354001
Salary Total: $10,941
Total Pay: $151,177

Heriberto Arangure holds the role of Sergeant at State Polytech University within Pomona. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,177. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Jeffrey Lewis

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2024 total comp

$135,176

Sub-department: San Luis Obispo
Base pay: $110,786
Overtime: $10,647
Other pay: $13,743
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,176
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,449
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1972708354001
Salary Total: $11,449
Total Pay: $135,176

Jeffrey Lewis works as a Sergeant for State Polytech University within San Luis Obispo. Their status is full-time. Jeffrey earned $135,176 in 2024. They are represented by R08.

Stephanie A Samuels

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$129,697

Sub-department: Pomona
Base pay: $6,654
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $123,043
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,697
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,759
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1967268354001
Salary Total: $9,759
Total Pay: $129,697

Stephanie A Samuels works as a Sergeant for State Polytech University within Pomona. Their status is full-time. Stephanie earned $129,697 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Robert Gates

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$126,250

Sub-department: Pomona
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $126,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,250
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,759
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1967268354001
Salary Total: $9,759
Total Pay: $126,250

Robert Gates holds the role of Sergeant at State Polytech University within Pomona. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $126,250. Their bargaining unit is R08.

William Raetz

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$119,388

Sub-department: San Luis Obispo
Base pay: $102,905
Overtime: $1,660
Other pay: $14,823
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,388
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,449
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1972708354001
Salary Total: $11,449
Total Pay: $119,388

William Raetz holds the role of Sergeant at State Polytech University within San Luis Obispo. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $119,388. Union affiliation: R08.

Chancey Carpenter Iii

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2025 total comp

$96,209

Sub-department: Humboldt
Base pay: $61,074
Overtime: $1,230
Other pay: $33,904
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,209
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Humboldt
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,504
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2254198354001
Salary Total: $8,504
Total Pay: $96,209

Chancey Carpenter Iii holds the role of Sergeant at State Polytech University within Humboldt. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,209. Union affiliation: R08.

Marcus Simpson

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2023 total comp

$78,484

Sub-department: Pomona
Base pay: $22,228
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $56,256
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,484
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,851
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1967268354001
Salary Total: $8,851
Total Pay: $78,484

At State Polytech University, Marcus Simpson serves as a Sergeant within Pomona. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $78,484. Their bargaining unit is R08.

James Lyman Jr

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2023 total comp

$69,341

Sub-department: San Luis Obispo
Base pay: $51,883
Overtime: $3,016
Other pay: $14,442
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,341
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,455
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1972708354001
Salary Total: $8,455
Total Pay: $69,341

James Lyman Jr works as a Sergeant for State Polytech University within San Luis Obispo. Their status is full-time. James earned $69,341 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Shawn Bishop

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2023 total comp

$34,711

Sub-department: San Luis Obispo
Base pay: $24,446
Overtime: $4,449
Other pay: $5,817
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,711
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,851
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1972708354001
Salary Total: $8,851
Total Pay: $34,711

Shawn Bishop works as a Sergeant for State Polytech University within San Luis Obispo. Their status is full-time. Shawn earned $34,711 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Erik Munzenmaier

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2024 total comp

$12,767

Sub-department: Pomona
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,767
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,767
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,294
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1967268354001
Salary Total: $9,294
Total Pay: $12,767

Erik Munzenmaier works as a Sergeant for State Polytech University within Pomona. Their status is full-time. Erik earned $12,767 in 2024. They are represented by R08.

Alfonso Valadez

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2024 total comp

$2,501

Sub-department: Pomona
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,501
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,501
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,294
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1967268354001
Salary Total: $9,294
Total Pay: $2,501

Alfonso Valadez is a Sergeant at State Polytech University within Pomona. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $2,501. They are represented by R08.

James Bradford

Sergeant/State Polytech University

2024 total comp

$293

Sub-department: Pomona
Base pay: $141
Overtime: $25
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $293
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,294
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 1967268354001
Salary Total: $9,294
Total Pay: $293

James Bradford works as a Sergeant for State Polytech University within Pomona. Their status is full-time. James earned $293 in 2024. Union affiliation: R08.