Job title summary for Kern County
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| Job title | Count | Avg Regular pay | Avg Overtime pay | Avg Other pay | Avg Total pay | Avg Benefits | Avg Total pay & benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Chief & Director of Emergency Services | 1 | $183,521.46 | $0.00 | $35,877.09 | $219,398.55 | $196,720.27 | $416,118.82 |
| Deputy Fire Chief-C | 2 | $141,110.88 | $384.84 | $25,804.14 | $167,299.86 | $159,766.44 | $327,066.30 |
| Mental Health Medical Director | 1 | $219,759.92 | $0.00 | $21,589.37 | $241,349.29 | $151,132.31 | $392,481.60 |
| County Administrative Officer | 1 | $213,681.00 | $0.00 | $28,789.62 | $242,470.62 | $147,665.09 | $390,135.71 |
| Chief Deputy Sheriff-C-M | 4 | $142,279.30 | $0.00 | $18,231.93 | $160,511.23 | $147,158.92 | $307,670.15 |
| Deputy Chief Probation Officer-C-A | 2 | $122,815.31 | $0.00 | $21,144.82 | $143,960.13 | $137,826.25 | $281,786.38 |
| Public Defender | 1 | $192,432.76 | $0.00 | $26,544.64 | $218,977.40 | $137,615.54 | $356,592.94 |
| District Attorney | 1 | $190,398.52 | $0.00 | $26,461.32 | $216,859.84 | $134,379.49 | $351,239.33 |
| Psychiatrist III, Mental Health | 2 | $209,460.42 | $4,652.46 | $4,212.52 | $218,325.40 | $130,067.72 | $348,393.12 |
| County Counsel | 1 | $203,285.16 | $0.00 | $27,749.88 | $231,035.04 | $129,821.72 | $360,856.76 |
| Sheriff's Commander-C-M | 9 | $119,278.86 | $77.57 | $30,425.27 | $149,781.71 | $127,150.12 | $276,931.82 |
| Assistant District Attorney | 1 | $175,034.08 | $0.00 | $19,660.83 | $194,694.91 | $124,663.13 | $319,358.04 |
| Chief Assistant Public Defender | 1 | $175,034.08 | $0.00 | $60,120.22 | $235,154.30 | $123,662.65 | $358,816.95 |
| Director of Public Health Services | 1 | $166,928.70 | $0.00 | $31,905.42 | $198,834.12 | $122,620.45 | $321,454.57 |
| Psychiatrist-Contract | 1 | $209,283.36 | $0.00 | $20,306.96 | $229,590.32 | $116,778.25 | $346,368.57 |
| Sheriff's Lieutenant-C M | 8 | $108,828.90 | $0.00 | $18,460.11 | $127,289.01 | $115,940.30 | $243,229.30 |
| Sheriff's Lieutenant-C | 6 | $103,731.99 | $4,476.98 | $16,379.54 | $124,588.51 | $114,903.89 | $239,492.40 |
| Director Of Public Works | 1 | $150,346.60 | $0.00 | $27,212.01 | $177,558.61 | $113,931.85 | $291,490.46 |
| Chief Probation Officer | 1 | $117,446.42 | $0.00 | $20,963.97 | $138,410.39 | $113,682.68 | $252,093.07 |
| Fire Battalion Chief-C | 17 | $107,020.74 | $84,597.01 | $10,646.90 | $202,264.65 | $113,444.84 | $315,709.49 |
| Assistant County Counsel | 1 | $175,034.08 | $0.00 | $19,918.83 | $194,952.91 | $113,258.83 | $308,211.74 |
| Chief Child Support Attorney | 1 | $159,209.18 | $0.00 | $146,347.76 | $305,556.94 | $112,589.93 | $418,146.87 |
| Auditor-Controller | 1 | $146,946.02 | $0.00 | $22,253.94 | $169,199.96 | $112,173.39 | $281,373.35 |
| Chief District Attorney's Investigator-M | 1 | $123,748.16 | $0.00 | $12,632.66 | $136,380.82 | $110,679.43 | $247,060.25 |
| Fire Battalion Chief-C-A | 7 | $113,007.12 | $88,951.18 | $10,157.40 | $212,115.70 | $110,064.97 | $322,180.67 |
| Supervising Fire Heavy Equipment Specialist | 1 | $115,126.70 | $65,630.66 | $5,502.12 | $186,259.48 | $109,166.88 | $295,426.36 |
| Assessor | 1 | $143,478.17 | $0.00 | $50,110.63 | $193,588.80 | $108,570.37 | $302,159.17 |
| Treasurer and Tax Collector | 1 | $144,913.54 | $0.00 | $72,567.19 | $217,480.73 | $107,495.55 | $324,976.28 |
| Probation Division Director-C-A | 9 | $98,162.71 | $0.00 | $14,943.54 | $113,106.25 | $106,946.20 | $220,052.45 |
| Chief Deputy Public Defender | 1 | $159,209.18 | $0.00 | $15,980.84 | $175,190.02 | $106,662.78 | $281,852.80 |
| Sheriff Aircraft Pilot | 1 | $96,686.46 | $13,945.24 | $16,550.84 | $127,182.54 | $105,394.53 | $232,577.07 |
| Assistant County Administrative Officer | 3 | $144,592.91 | $0.00 | $18,264.10 | $162,857.01 | $104,538.92 | $267,395.93 |
| Chief Deputy County Counsel | 4 | $156,280.82 | $0.00 | $18,700.44 | $174,981.27 | $104,360.91 | $279,342.18 |
| Chief Nursing Officer | 1 | $148,471.96 | $0.00 | $14,877.54 | $163,349.50 | $103,700.24 | $267,049.74 |
| Director of Child Support Services | 1 | $140,511.84 | $0.00 | $120,362.47 | $260,874.31 | $103,331.37 | $364,205.68 |
| Director of Surgical Services | 1 | $124,058.61 | $0.00 | $20,138.58 | $144,197.19 | $102,614.61 | $246,811.80 |
| Sheriff's Sergeant-C-A | 56 | $95,725.77 | $19,262.20 | $11,738.92 | $126,726.89 | $100,606.89 | $227,333.78 |
| Director of Planning and Community Development | 1 | $135,723.64 | $0.00 | $21,131.78 | $156,855.42 | $98,721.85 | $255,577.27 |
| Fire Captain-C | 136 | $91,862.62 | $55,495.89 | $9,017.46 | $156,375.98 | $97,099.39 | $253,475.36 |
| District Attorney's Lieutenant - C-A | 3 | $100,353.57 | $0.00 | $11,761.36 | $112,114.93 | $96,583.73 | $208,698.66 |
| Chief Information Officer-Kmc | 1 | $136,559.94 | $0.00 | $14,417.81 | $150,977.75 | $96,496.14 | $247,473.89 |
| Assistant Probation Director-C-A | 3 | $88,544.53 | $0.00 | $16,590.24 | $105,134.77 | $96,313.48 | $201,448.24 |
| Senior Pharmacist | 2 | $145,668.62 | $16,103.53 | $14,337.84 | $176,110.00 | $95,984.86 | $272,094.86 |
| Fire Heavy Equipment Specialist II-C | 4 | $90,185.81 | $53,365.78 | $9,260.98 | $152,812.57 | $94,783.68 | $247,596.25 |
| District Attorney's Investigator III-C-A | 10 | $102,400.31 | $611.31 | $2,785.12 | $105,796.74 | $94,767.07 | $200,563.81 |
| Public Health Officer | 1 | $153,747.10 | $0.00 | $17,406.59 | $171,153.69 | $94,688.88 | $265,842.57 |
| Director of Human Services | 1 | $130,414.96 | $0.00 | $20,462.86 | $150,877.82 | $94,297.58 | $245,175.40 |
| Director of Engineering, Survey, and Permit Services | 1 | $129,120.68 | $0.00 | $21,703.24 | $150,823.92 | $93,644.87 | $244,468.79 |
| Deputy County Counsel V | 6 | $145,735.56 | $0.00 | $13,790.49 | $159,526.05 | $93,263.35 | $252,789.40 |
| Hospital Human Resources Director | 1 | $124,070.18 | $0.00 | $12,664.94 | $136,735.12 | $93,078.21 | $229,813.33 |
Note: The averages are designed to capture only those who have worked a full year, and excludes those who worked on a part-time, seasonal, or partial-year basis.