Summary for Santa Cruz County

Total number of county employees 2,704
Total number of full-time,
year-round county employees
2,145
Median pay for full-time,
year-round county employees
$65,766
Median pay and benefits for
full-time, year-round county employees
$93,215
Total county employee compensation $216,857,980

Notes:

  • Full-time, year-round employees defined as those receiving a base salary equal or greater to their “annual salary minimum.” In the event this information is not provided, full-time employees are defined as those receiving at least $25,000 in base pay and receiving employer-paid benefits.