Protection & Apprehension
A job code, grouped under Security, Dispatch & Protection
In FY2025, San Francisco paid $142.7M to 1,275 people with the job code Protection & Apprehension, about $111,925 each on average, in the security, dispatch & protection family. Source: SF Controller employee compensation (open data).
$77.5M in FY2013 → $142.7M in FY2025, with 1,093 → 1,275 people. Nominal dollars, not inflation-adjusted.
+ 4 smaller departments
Protection & Apprehension is one of the job-family codes the Controller’s compensation data uses. This site groups it under Security, Dispatch & Protection, a citizen-readable family; every figure here is a sum over the source rows carrying this code. Employee Compensation ↗
No dollar aggregate in this file covers fewer than 5 employees. Groups under 5 people are pooled into visible 'Other roles' rows per department; pools that would themselves stay under the threshold are folded into the department total with no row. Departments under the threshold (the Law Library in practice, 2-3 people) are included in citywide totals but not listed.