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Payroll

Department

Department of Elections

$8.6M
paid to 353 employees in FY2026
median $3,555 per person (−98% vs. citywide) · 2.7% overtime · 42nd of 50 departments

Overtime: $229,973 in FY2026

2.7% of compensation, up from 5.7% in FY2013.

Year by year, FY2013–FY2026

276 people in FY2013, 353 in FY2026.

$5.4M in FY2013 · $11.6M in FY2022 (the highest) · $8.6M in FY2026

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The jobs, FY2026

Administration & Finance342 people$6.5M
Other roles5 people$1.0M
Information Technology6 people$973,165
Next departmentAsian Art Museum43rd of 50 departments$8.3M

Source: SF Controller, employee compensation. Groups of fewer than five people are pooled. Employee Compensation ↗

See also

This department elsewhere

General Administration & Finance: the service areaIts 15 departments on the payrollDepartment of Elections: its budgetAdopted budget, by spending typeDepartment of Elections: every active contractIts contracts and suppliers

Same service area, FY2026

Health Service System53 employees$9.9MEthics Commission28 employees$5.4M

Overview

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