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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
California State Controller's Office Seal
Santa Monica
Year:
Population
92,357

This city does not include payments toward the unfunded liability of the employer sponsored retirement plan.

Last Updated: 6/30/2020

Report: Departments

Department Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Administration & Redevelopment 4 $523,366 $166,457
Airport 10 $848,929 $259,331
Architecture Services 24 $2,301,641 $630,855
Beach Maintenance 25 $1,406,960 $585,238
Cemetery 7 $484,214 $166,497
City Manager - Administration 16 $1,775,106 $421,423
Civic Auditorium 1 $84,488 $32,663
Community Recreation-Admin 6 $582,905 $188,056
Community Recreation-Aquatics 154 $1,715,137 $302,503
Community Recreation-Classes 4 $313,580 $138,280
Community Recreation-Gym 5 $179,459 $73,692
Community Recreation-Skate 5 $118,703 $44,519
Community Recreation-Sports 3 $152,438 $53,090
Cultural Affairs 11 $904,501 $285,734
Economic Development 7 $721,289 $235,614
Financial Operations 24 $2,211,443 $671,109
Fire - Administration 18 $2,575,236 $576,118
Fire Training 5 $343,509 $88,498
Fleet Management 33 $2,206,954 $799,272
Harbor Unit 16 $1,144,971 $262,307
Housing 10 $914,318 $208,181
Human Services - Grants (Hmls) 9 $491,829 $107,050
Human Services - Grants (Y&F) 4 $432,419 $112,671
Human Services - Sports 40 $501,142 $131,007
Parking Operations 10 $848,591 $271,728
PCD - Administration 4 $642,851 $208,043
Pier Maintenance 9 $541,851 $167,900
Promenade Maintenance 2 $36,991 $13,319
Public And Branch Services 102 $3,151,468 $859,612
Records & Election Svs - Admin 10 $824,246 $263,481
Rent Control - Administration 7 $763,363 $247,758
Rent Control - Legal 4 $653,722 $194,221
Risk Management 13 $1,378,347 $394,963
Transit Maintenance - Mgmt 12 $1,165,391 $360,180
Airport Maintenance 5 $321,373 $160,871
Beach (415 Pch) 1 $75,733 $14,648
Beach House Maintenance 13 $647,059 $233,827
Building & Safety 41 $3,633,387 $1,256,563
City Attorney 57 $8,104,727 $2,053,848
City Council 12 $244,617 $221,074
City Planning/Developmt Review 26 $2,739,129 $857,046
Community Recreation-Smars 2 $27,036 $2,748
Community Recreation-Tennis 11 $217,663 $55,804
Criminal Investigations 90 $11,370,358 $3,146,610
Fire Prevention 17 $2,574,282 $665,262
Fire Suppression & Rescue 104 $23,423,643 $5,118,124
Hr Administrative Services 10 $701,153 $161,853
Human Services - Admin 9 $881,202 $261,398
Human Services - Crest 67 $1,321,751 $459,652
Human Services - Pal 13 $591,617 $195,472
Human Services - Vap 16 $692,943 $251,060
Library - Admin & Facilities 28 $1,444,548 $389,368
Library - Information Mgmt 22 $1,117,377 $337,011
Public Works Admin Services 12 $1,739,464 $467,587
Records & Election Svs-Sup Svs 5 $331,074 $146,506
Reference Services 80 $2,142,675 $603,740
Rent Control - Hearings 13 $1,011,542 $248,463
Rent Control - Public Info 9 $603,270 $188,984
Resource Recovery & Recycling 137 $6,692,571 $2,310,065
Street Maintenance 22 $1,364,787 $473,026
Transit Maintenance - Cleaners 20 $1,199,867 $401,787
Transit Maintenance -Mechanics 49 $3,784,355 $1,214,298
Transit Safety & Security 13 $1,006,969 $289,716
Water Resources-Wastewater 21 $1,468,034 $533,971
Water Resources-Water 59 $4,291,082 $1,278,142
Beach House Operations 48 $1,122,576 $229,244
Community Recreation-Outdoor 12 $277,206 $81,181
Custodial Services 64 $3,079,547 $1,159,018
Farmers Market 13 $449,055 $116,219
Finance - Administration 5 $508,721 $138,070
Housing Services 13 $1,089,844 $386,168
Park Maintenance 42 $2,587,904 $1,035,926
Transit Operations 30 $2,625,697 $767,498
Transit Operations - Mco 365 $21,992,700 $7,050,923
Budget 4 $459,937 $111,576
CCS -Admin & Planning Services 9 $967,211 $226,376
Community Broadband 11 $550,883 $133,616
Facilities Maintenance Admin 4 $325,192 $113,020
Facilities Services 37 $2,639,266 $928,928
Office Of Pier Management 3 $196,012 $57,226
Public Landscape Admin 7 $531,155 $153,083
Street & Fleet Services Admin 1 $8,770 $633
Code Enforcement 22 $1,951,660 $564,954
Community Events 2 $185,018 $61,284
Household Hazardous Waste 1 $72,128 $44,820
Transit Facilities Maintenance 8 $513,610 $157,412
Urban Forest 5 $389,148 $147,275
City Tv 27 $648,308 $141,567
Office Of Communications-Admin 11 $968,896 $214,067
Counting Room Operations 8 $477,323 $161,157
Emergency Svs And Preparedness 3 $317,839 $85,372
Public Safety Communications 35 $3,245,395 $765,720
Revenue Services 21 $1,929,159 $630,290
Water Conservation Unit 4 $306,162 $94,188
Mobility 20 $1,970,872 $513,752
Ose Admin 17 $1,339,593 $472,635
Customer Experience & Support 21 $2,247,232 $673,135
Digital Transformation And Dev 9 $915,067 $213,145
Employment And Classification 8 $752,722 $226,851
Infrastructure And Cloud Svs 12 $1,461,407 $375,011
Labor And Employee Relations 5 $629,657 $167,121
Office Of Civic Wellbeing 6 $467,548 $163,617
Organizational Dev & Empl Benf 10 $870,588 $291,630
Strategy And Operations 13 $1,197,502 $264,894
Transit Finance And Admin Svs 31 $2,698,128 $841,567
Transit Planning & Performance 7 $664,569 $196,736
Community Engage & Cust Exper 8 $473,034 $131,366
Community Recreation-Permits 3 $148,734 $52,363
Procurement 8 $730,213 $205,720
Street Light Repair And Maint 3 $290,552 $90,385
Engineering & Street Services 4 $117,707 $22,158
Engineering Administration 27 $2,793,267 $772,581
Facs Maint-Promenade Svcs 21 $1,325,077 $567,293
Field Services 47 $4,635,216 $1,261,369
Office Of The Chief Of Police 33 $4,321,861 $1,011,380
Parking Equipment Repairs 3 $211,233 $78,992
Patrol Operations 165 $25,238,954 $6,569,637
Pub Landscape-Custodial Svcs 3 $268,252 $99,060
Special Operations 159 $13,032,366 $3,610,077
Street Services-Admin 4 $341,620 $124,708
Traffic Management-Admin 9 $944,399 $320,382
Traffic Signs And Markings 6 $393,976 $183,460