$684.9M
paid to 3,958 employees across 15 departments in FY2026
Year by year, FY2013–FY2026
$306.3M in FY2013 · $684.9M in FY2026
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The departments, FY2026
Departments with fewer than five employees are only counted in the total.
City Administrator's Office1,088 people · median $160,047 · 2.5% overtime$174.9MCity Attorney380 people · median $266,113 · 0.2% overtime$97.9MController336 people · median $216,465 · 0.1% overtime$71.0MDepartment of Technology326 people · median $221,244 · 2.0% overtime$68.0MDepartment of Human Resources289 people · median $179,922 · <0.1% overtime$46.6MCity Planning236 people · median $206,678 · <0.1% overtime$44.4MThe 9 other departments
Mayor's Office176 people · median $199,387 · 0.0% overtime$35.6MAssessor-Recorder201 people · median $182,537 · <0.1% overtime$34.6MRetirement System148 people · median $190,349 · <0.1% overtime$34.0MTreasurer and Tax Collector191 people · median $165,103 · <0.1% overtime$33.7MBoard of Supervisors141 people · median $159,418 · 0.2% overtime$19.0MHealth Service System53 people · median $190,788 · <0.1% overtime$9.9MDepartment of Elections353 people · median $3,555 · 2.7% overtime$8.6MEthics Commission28 people · median $203,715 · <0.1% overtime$5.4MCivil Service Commission12 people · median $68,039 · <0.1% overtime$1.3MThe jobs, FY2026
Administration & Finance1,745 people$227.7MManagement & Officials460 people$114.1MInformation Technology447 people$93.8MJustice & Corrections331 people$88.4MTrades & Maintenance241 people$47.0MEngineering & Inspection138 people$26.0MOvertime: $6.3M in FY2026
0.9% of compensation.
Source: SF Controller, employee compensation. Groups of fewer than five people are pooled. Employee Compensation ↗