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City Employees
1,447
Population
66,454
Total Wages
$71,306,967
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$29,077,677
This city includes payments toward the
unfunded liability
of the employer sponsored retirement plan.
For more information visit
cityofsantacruz.com/government/city-departments/human-resources
this employer's website
Last Updated: 6/26/2018
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Department
Employees
Total Wages
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
CM - City Manager
13
$1,114,889
$292,772
FD - Fire Administration
5
$431,638
$159,529
FD - Fire Prevention
5
$453,742
$210,517
FD - Fire/EMS Operations
55
$8,740,980
$3,625,254
FD - Marine Rescue Program
83
$844,599
$163,618
IT - Information Technology
23
$1,955,597
$652,271
PD - Police Patrol
72
$7,499,805
$3,226,113
PD - Police Traffic
17
$781,034
$349,658
PL - Current Planning
11
$1,018,519
$385,432
PL - Inspection Services
18
$1,100,057
$429,915
PL - Planning Administration
16
$677,712
$251,121
PR - Municipal Wharf
26
$911,506
$405,930
Pr - Parks Central
22
$652,530
$330,353
PR - Parks East
16
$633,695
$343,317
Pr - Parks Ranger Program
33
$720,220
$248,199
Pr - Parks West
9
$507,470
$331,110
PR - Sports
18
$147,813
$38,631
PR - Teen Services
30
$217,504
$44,319
PW - Parking Control
21
$752,132
$408,466
PW - Refuse Collection
31
$1,770,152
$1,025,016
PW - Street Cleaning
5
$212,895
$149,972
PW - Street Maintenance
13
$472,413
$248,708
PW - Traffic Engineering
5
$507,375
$171,730
PW - Waste Reduction
4
$203,092
$123,165
PW - Wastewater Lab
5
$416,845
$170,390
PW - Wharf Gate Operations
13
$221,092
$94,183
WT - Water Customer Services
19
$979,282
$407,296
WT - Water Engineering
19
$1,389,475
$489,830
WT - Water Production
22
$1,579,151
$687,534
WT - Water Quality Control
8
$444,557
$213,164
WT - Water Resources Management
6
$421,865
$135,566
Cc - City Clerk
4
$213,512
$66,912
CM - City Council
8
$209,743
$49,943
HR - Human Resources
24
$973,539
$313,638
PD - Police Administration
11
$944,989
$328,777
PD - Police Community Services
10
$1,143,890
$452,049
PD - Police Investigations
17
$1,733,088
$823,815
PL - Future Planning
4
$232,350
$54,534
PR - Civic Auditorium
44
$356,162
$118,958
PR - Golf Course
4
$33,092
$18,688
PR - Museum
1
$15,447
$0
PR - Special Events/Brochure
5
$85,111
$37,113
Pr - Urban Forest Maintenance
3
$122,992
$28,799
PR - Youth Programs
46
$171,701
$1,443
PW - Engineering
14
$944,601
$381,594
PW - Mechanical Maintenance
13
$616,909
$315,914
PW - Off-Street Parking
54
$1,302,026
$578,091
PW - Public Works Facilities
9
$337,126
$161,216
PW - Public Works Operations
2
$180,213
$52,875
PW - Refuse Disposal
21
$1,226,881
$650,173
Pw - Traffic Maintenance
3
$235,082
$101,957
Pw - Wastewater Mains
15
$893,616
$517,809
PW - Wastewater Source Control
3
$228,710
$133,094
Pw-Parking Citation Office
4
$247,204
$141,240
WT - Water Administration
8
$614,422
$207,445
WT - Water Conservation
4
$311,885
$115,323
WT - Water Distribution
23
$1,620,442
$721,819
WT - Water Recreation Facility
16
$417,425
$199,562
Cm-City Clerk
1
$1,706
$0
FN - Finance
41
$2,171,109
$736,526
LB-Library Facilities Management
1
$326
$0
XX - Retired Employees
17
$1,048,453
$269,483
LB-Library On Site Services
10
$55,488
$13,342
Pr - Louden Nelson Community C
20
$387,957
$166,297
Pr - Youth Summer Trail Crew
9
$11,276
$0
Pw - Public Works Administrati
8
$563,082
$169,197
Pw - Recycling Program-Collect
13
$787,893
$468,836
Pw - Recycling Program-Process
16
$675,695
$383,429
PW - Secondary Plant Parks Mit
1
$36,863
$30,866
Pw - Wastewater Treatment Plan
33
$2,454,388
$942,611
Ed - Economic Development Admin
17
$1,255,500
$321,923
Lb-Library Programs And Partner
1
$16,447
$6,009
Pr - Parks And Recreation Admin
11
$703,229
$262,253
Pw-Clean River, Beaches, And Oce
2
$95,922
$18,388
PL - Code Enforcement
4
$170,450
$74,789
Pr - Downtown Areas
2
$78,393
$23,840
PR - Recreation Classes
2
$69,317
$20,088
Fd - Office Of Emergency Services
1
$21,090
$0
Lb-Administrative Services
140
$3,486,859
$1,193,422
Lb-Aptos Branch Library
9
$397,177
$200,822
Lb-Boulder Creek Branch Librar
2
$81,157
$32,251
Lb-Branciforte Branch Library
2
$101,312
$52,412
Lb-Capitola Branch Library
4
$218,259
$78,962
Lb-Downtown Branch Library
20
$947,606
$313,405
Lb-Felton Branch Library
2
$61,080
$26,787
Lb-Garfield Park Branch Librar
2
$83,994
$22,336
Lb-La Selva Beach Branch Libra
2
$79,634
$48,177
Lb-Live Oak Branch Library
5
$210,237
$75,142
Lb-Outreach Services
2
$101,348
$30,647
Lb-Scotts Valley Branch Librar
9
$504,846
$149,383
PD - Police Records And Services
11
$550,594
$255,412
Pr- Golf Course
13
$538,338
$258,114
Pw - Water Production
1
$148,148
$46,668