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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Administrative Officer | 1 | $213,681.00 | $0.00 | $41,442.48 | $255,123.48 | $146,558.89 | $401,682.37 |
| District Attorney | 1 | $188,528.56 | $0.00 | $59,999.84 | $248,528.40 | $120,038.98 | $368,567.38 |
| Psychiatrist Iii, Mental Health | 2 | $209,460.42 | $13,433.72 | $8,988.94 | $231,883.07 | $135,077.09 | $366,960.16 |
| Executive Director | 1 | $180,235.51 | $0.00 | $36,061.14 | $216,296.65 | $125,126.75 | $341,423.40 |
| County Counsel | 1 | $175,034.08 | $0.00 | $28,425.36 | $203,459.44 | $118,067.10 | $321,526.54 |
| Fire Chief & Director Of Emergency Services | 1 | $164,557.70 | $0.00 | $37,237.38 | $201,795.08 | $201,633.95 | $403,429.03 |
| Public Defender | 1 | $174,163.34 | $0.00 | $24,717.62 | $198,880.96 | $96,461.75 | $295,342.71 |
| Director Of Public Works | 1 | $168,187.50 | $0.00 | $29,682.39 | $197,869.89 | $121,016.71 | $318,886.60 |
| Director Of Public Health Services | 1 | $168,187.50 | $0.00 | $26,060.77 | $194,248.27 | $126,576.25 | $320,824.52 |
| Chief Assistant Public Defender | 1 | $175,034.08 | $0.00 | $18,172.41 | $193,206.49 | $120,167.69 | $313,374.18 |
| Director Of Mental Health Services | 1 | $163,250.03 | $0.00 | $29,334.73 | $192,584.76 | $120,051.17 | $312,635.93 |
| Undersheriff | 1 | $167,476.35 | $0.00 | $23,206.27 | $190,682.62 | $189,308.93 | $379,991.55 |
| Chief Investment Officer | 1 | $161,609.24 | $0.00 | $25,947.26 | $187,556.50 | $113,043.18 | $300,599.68 |
| Chief Child Support Attorney | 1 | $159,209.18 | $0.00 | $25,731.50 | $184,940.68 | $114,790.13 | $299,730.81 |
| Sheriff | 1 | $165,728.42 | $0.00 | $18,131.82 | $183,860.24 | $15,600.00 | $199,460.24 |
| Supervising Fire Helicopter Pilot-C | 1 | $109,525.78 | $62,610.18 | $10,694.11 | $182,830.07 | $114,862.27 | $297,692.34 |
| Senior Deputy Sheriff | 1 | $71,129.92 | $96,186.64 | $14,770.55 | $182,087.11 | $73,325.82 | $255,412.93 |
| Director Of Planning And Community Development | 1 | $156,928.28 | $0.00 | $23,972.78 | $180,901.06 | $108,890.87 | $289,791.93 |
| Chief Operations Officer | 1 | $164,202.22 | $0.00 | $16,510.10 | $180,712.32 | $114,823.36 | $295,535.68 |
| Fire Battalion Chief-C | 16 | $105,654.24 | $61,875.97 | $11,936.61 | $179,466.82 | $118,137.99 | $297,604.81 |
| Chief Deputy County Counsel | 4 | $159,209.18 | $0.00 | $18,655.50 | $177,864.68 | $108,871.23 | $286,735.91 |
| Director Of Airports | 1 | $144,378.03 | $0.00 | $32,165.99 | $176,544.02 | $94,973.38 | $271,517.40 |
| Director Of Human Services | 1 | $151,463.78 | $0.00 | $24,453.48 | $175,917.26 | $111,704.76 | $287,622.02 |
| Chief Deputy District Attorney | 1 | $159,209.18 | $0.00 | $16,010.84 | $175,220.02 | $93,965.12 | $269,185.14 |
| Deputy Fire Chief-C | 4 | $121,916.24 | $34,881.44 | $18,301.24 | $175,098.91 | $141,314.75 | $316,413.66 |
| Senior Engineering Manager | 3 | $121,263.96 | $0.00 | $49,600.75 | $170,864.71 | $89,969.83 | $260,834.54 |
| Auditor-Controller | 1 | $146,946.02 | $0.00 | $22,619.94 | $169,565.96 | $115,187.00 | $284,752.96 |
| Assessor | 1 | $146,946.02 | $0.00 | $22,370.38 | $169,316.40 | $103,040.06 | $272,356.46 |
| Treasurer And Tax Collector | 1 | $146,946.02 | $0.00 | $21,995.94 | $168,941.96 | $101,332.53 | $270,274.49 |
| Assistant County Administrative Officer | 1 | $151,463.78 | $0.00 | $17,151.96 | $168,615.74 | $108,603.54 | $277,219.28 |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | 1 | $151,463.78 | $0.00 | $15,206.30 | $166,670.08 | $80,865.76 | $247,535.84 |
| Chief Probation Officer | 1 | $143,377.78 | $0.00 | $21,591.22 | $164,969.00 | $167,605.71 | $332,574.71 |
| Retirement General Counsel Ii | 1 | $148,471.96 | $0.00 | $14,937.04 | $163,409.00 | $79,268.41 | $242,677.41 |
| Child Support Attorney V | 1 | $144,094.60 | $0.00 | $16,850.12 | $160,944.72 | $96,502.61 | $257,447.33 |
| Director Of Child Support Services | 1 | $131,067.04 | $0.00 | $28,530.08 | $159,597.12 | $92,512.79 | $252,109.91 |
| Director Of Information Technology Services | 1 | $137,084.22 | $0.00 | $22,070.20 | $159,154.42 | $98,189.05 | $257,343.47 |
| Division Director Of Health Services | 1 | $141,784.09 | $0.00 | $15,605.43 | $157,389.52 | $106,740.89 | $264,130.41 |
| Chief Deputy Sheriff-C-M | 4 | $140,885.12 | $0.00 | $15,283.57 | $156,168.69 | $150,376.19 | $306,544.88 |
| Chief Deputy-Fire | 1 | $132,415.63 | $0.00 | $23,097.53 | $155,513.16 | $153,466.64 | $308,979.80 |
| Behavioral Health And Recovery Services Deputy Director | 3 | $133,682.61 | $0.00 | $20,975.80 | $154,658.41 | $87,928.96 | $242,587.37 |
| Assistant Director-Planning And Natural Resources | 1 | $140,104.20 | $0.00 | $14,117.20 | $154,221.40 | $74,806.97 | $229,028.37 |
| Deputy District Attorney V | 42 | $141,702.17 | $28.04 | $12,116.61 | $153,846.83 | $91,750.47 | $245,597.30 |
| Fire Battalion Chief-C-A | 5 | $110,658.66 | $33,329.09 | $9,786.90 | $153,774.65 | $116,096.19 | $269,870.84 |
| Deputy Public Defender V | 17 | $142,341.55 | $0.00 | $9,907.48 | $152,249.03 | $93,690.62 | $245,939.64 |
| Supervising Fire Heavy Equipment Specialist | 1 | $115,126.70 | $24,276.27 | $10,682.88 | $150,085.85 | $133,296.56 | $283,382.41 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | $106,653.66 | $409.30 | $41,879.87 | $148,942.83 | $70,330.98 | $219,273.82 |
| Deputy County Counsel V | 10 | $135,540.63 | $0.00 | $12,745.22 | $148,285.86 | $90,520.44 | $238,806.29 |
| Chief General Services Officer | 1 | $132,210.53 | $0.00 | $15,578.13 | $147,788.66 | $89,202.96 | $236,991.62 |
| Assistant Director Of Public Works | 3 | $129,822.59 | $0.00 | $17,775.52 | $147,598.11 | $88,453.27 | $236,051.38 |
| Human Services Chief Deputy Director | 1 | $128,478.22 | $0.00 | $17,295.66 | $145,773.88 | $94,172.48 | $239,946.36 |
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.