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Home Compensation Surveys Public Safety Survey (2008) California Statewide Data by Class by Survey Respondent Correctional Officer

Public Safety Survey (2008)

California Statewide Data by Class by Survey Respondent

Correctional Officer

Compensation by category for similar classes at all surveyed agencies
Surveyed Agency Classification Title Monthly Min Monthly Max Longevity Pay Deferred Comp Retirement Pickup Educational Incentive Uniform Allowance Cafeteria Plan Health Dental Vision Other Cash Social Security Monthly Total Comp
City of Anaheim No Comparable Class                            
City of Bakersfield No Comparable Class                            
City of Chula Vista No Comparable Class                            
City of Fresno No Comparable Class                            
City of Long Beach No Comparable Class                            
City of Los Angeles No Comparable Class                            
City of Modesto No Comparable Class                            
City of Oakland No Comparable Class                            
City of Redding No Comparable Class                            
City of Riverside No Comparable Class                            
City of Roseville No Comparable Class                            
City of Sacramento No Comparable Class                            
City of San Diego No Comparable Class                            
City of San Jose No Comparable Class                            
City of Santa Ana No Comparable Class                            
City of Stockton No Comparable Class                            
City/County of San Francisco Deputy Sheriff $4,912 $6,266 $125     $376 $71   $860 $109     $91 $7,898
County of Alameda Deputy Sheriff II $5,907 $7,174       $430 $90   $1,185 $124     $549 $9,552
County of Contra Costa Deputy Sheriff II $5,240 $6,369     $294 $318 $67   $975 $59     $92 $8,175
County of Fresno Correctional Officer III $3,414 $4,150       $208 $42 $667         $317 $5,384
County of Kern Sheriff's Detentions Deputy $3,278 $4,002 $240   $451   $67   $830 $60 $11   $306 $5,967
County of Los Angeles Deputy Sheriff $4,432 $5,813 $174 $233   $349 $83 $946   $57     $84 $7,739
County of Mendocino Corrections Deputy $3,323 $4,040 $202   $242 $202 $50   $965       $309 $6,010
County of Merced Correctional Officer II $3,300 $4,013     $174 $201 $65   $1,054 $93 $17   $307 $5,924
County of Orange Deputy Sheriff II $3,635 $6,476     $780 $390     $620 $48     $94 $8,408
County of Placer Correctional Officer II $3,592 $4,366 $437   $393   $89   $1,190 $50 $9   $334 $6,868
County of Riverside Correctional Deputy II $3,452 $4,635     $417   $83 $568         $67 $5,771
County of Sacramento Deputy Sheriff $4,265 $5,185     $274 $1,037 $75   $827 $95     $397 $7,890
County of San Bernardino Deputy Sheriff $3,903 $5,469     $311 $366 $52   $872       $79 $7,149
County of San Diego Deputy Sheriff-Detentions/Court Services $3,160 $4,890     $465 $245 $60 $568         $71 $6,298
County of San Joaquin Correctional Officer $3,779 $4,593 $46   $105   $83   $1,424 $47 $6   $67 $6,370
County of San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Correctional Officer $4,675 $5,683     $398 $150 $45 $325         $435 $7,036
County of Santa Clara Correctional Officer $4,804 $5,839     $496 $438 $71   $1,225 $113 $11   $85 $8,278
County of Stanislaus Deputy Sheriff-Custodial $3,652 $4,439     $366 $178 $89   $1,135 $97 $28   $340 $6,671
County of Sutter Correctional Officer $2,847 $3,555     $320 $90 $67   $887 $44 $15   $272 $5,250
County of Ventura Deputy Sheriff $4,478 $6,252   $188 $719 $332 $56 $537         $91 $8,174
Federal Government Correctional Officer $2,966 $4,270   $214     $33   $697       $327 $5,540
Base Salary

Median: $4,890
Mean: $5,118
State Relationship to Median: 20.41%
State Relationship to Mean: 16.70%

Total Compensation

Median: $6,868
Mean: $6,969
State Relationship to Median: 11.61%
State Relationship to Mean: 10.30%

Number of Comparable Matches: 21

Data Effective: January 1, 2007

California Statewide Data by Class by Survey Respondent

Updated September 30, 2008 at 1:33 PM.