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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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.