Salaries
Spending type · $2.8B adopted (FY2014)
In fiscal year 2014, salaries makes up $2.8B of San Francisco's adopted spending, 34.1% of the total, spread over 53 departments. Source: San Francisco adopted budget (Controller open data), data as of 13 July 2026.
Adopted (FY2014)
$2.8B
Share of city spending
34.1%
Departments
53
Side
Spending
By department — FY2014
Public Health$623.1MMunicipal Transportation Agency (Muni)$356.4MPolice$341.3MFire Department$237.4MHuman Services$151.0MAirport (SFO)$128.3MSheriff$107.5MPublic Utilities Commission (water, power, sewer)$76.6M
+ 45 smaller departments
Public Works$69.9MCity Administrator$60.5MSuperior Court$59.9MRecreation & Parks$58.9MPUC Water Department$55.9MPublic Library$45.3MPUC Wastewater Enterprise$43.2MCity Attorney$40.9MDistrict Attorney$30.8MBuilding Inspection$28.4MDepartment of Emergency Management$26.6MPUC Hetch Hetchy$25.3MTechnology$23.5MPort$23.4MController$21.2MJuvenile Probation$19.9MPublic Defender$19.0MTreasurer & Tax Collector$17.1MCity Planning$15.3MAdult Probation$12.7MAssessor-Recorder$12.6MHuman Resources$12.2MRetirement System$9.9MEconomic & Workforce Development$8.3MFine Arts Museums$8.1MChild Support Services$6.8MBoard of Supervisors$6.8MEnvironment$4.9MMayor$4.9MElections$4.8MWar Memorial & Performing Arts$4.7MCommunity Investment & Infrastructure$4.5MAsian Art Museum$4.2MHealth Service System$3.9MChildren, Youth & Their Families$3.5MRent Board$3.3MArts Commission$2.4MEthics Commission$1.7MChildren & Families Commission$1.5MHuman Rights Commission$1.1MAcademy of Sciences$1.1MStatus of Women$569,647Civil Service Commission$563,190Board of Appeals$409,688Law Library$363,194
Source
Adopted budget lines for “Salaries”, fiscal year 2014, from the SF Controller’s budget dataset: Budget (xdgd-c79v) ↗