Job title summary for Costa Mesa
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Manager | 1 | $259,992.10 | $0.00 | $43,226.28 | $303,218.38 | $41,196.68 | $454,270.27 |
| Fire Division Chief | 1 | $188,501.98 | $30,193.73 | $42,552.26 | $261,247.97 | $60,763.83 | $445,081.51 |
| Battalion Chief | 3 | $163,926.01 | $79,419.04 | $32,281.65 | $275,626.70 | $56,354.14 | $438,764.20 |
| Fire Chief | 1 | $226,084.69 | $0.00 | $57,382.75 | $283,467.44 | $52,486.77 | $432,569.11 |
| Police Captain | 2 | $188,019.82 | $0.00 | $33,198.62 | $221,218.43 | $57,654.75 | $383,607.24 |
| Assistant City Manager | 1 | $213,048.04 | $0.00 | $26,986.12 | $240,034.16 | $38,771.73 | $368,824.52 |
| Fire Captain | 19 | $127,668.56 | $50,592.87 | $25,469.31 | $203,730.75 | $53,911.76 | $361,069.48 |
| Police Lieutenant | 7 | $160,194.15 | $806.94 | $41,909.09 | $202,910.18 | $54,220.69 | $349,367.10 |
| Finance Director | 1 | $175,008.08 | $0.00 | $26,463.75 | $201,471.83 | $39,315.46 | $329,452.69 |
| Public Services Director | 1 | $187,452.09 | $0.00 | $31,899.11 | $219,351.20 | $35,577.45 | $323,090.73 |
| Police Sergeant | 21 | $133,618.38 | $17,811.91 | $40,830.65 | $192,260.94 | $48,584.48 | $319,124.78 |
| Econ & Development Svcs Dir | 1 | $186,436.41 | $0.00 | $15,680.10 | $202,116.51 | $36,525.71 | $315,201.04 |
| Information Technology Direct | 1 | $162,636.00 | $0.00 | $23,447.39 | $186,083.39 | $39,414.54 | $313,361.20 |
| Fire Engineer | 19 | $104,242.88 | $50,520.69 | $21,082.22 | $175,845.80 | $46,853.94 | $306,290.80 |
| Assistant Finance Director | 1 | $149,747.63 | $0.00 | $30,614.25 | $180,361.88 | $34,091.97 | $277,700.76 |
| Parks And Community Svcs Dir | 1 | $154,667.97 | $0.00 | $15,007.78 | $169,675.75 | $35,751.55 | $270,778.79 |
| Sr Police Officer | 1 | $117,434.60 | $2,754.15 | $31,583.92 | $151,772.67 | $46,755.36 | $266,322.97 |
| Transportation Services Mgr | 1 | $146,524.96 | $0.00 | $7,223.19 | $153,748.15 | $39,759.83 | $265,924.63 |
| City Clerk | 1 | $140,292.11 | $0.00 | $24,968.54 | $165,260.65 | $34,726.10 | $259,264.93 |
| Human Resources Manager | 1 | $151,428.03 | $1,702.74 | $13,257.06 | $166,387.83 | $33,991.73 | $255,442.03 |
| Public Affairs Manager | 3 | $135,222.70 | $0.00 | $27,206.30 | $162,429.00 | $36,654.30 | $255,263.74 |
| Police Chief | 2 | $109,838.31 | $0.00 | $40,844.64 | $150,682.94 | $33,007.66 | $252,719.84 |
| Systems & Programming Supv | 1 | $142,207.62 | $25,071.85 | $12,547.73 | $179,827.20 | $24,857.81 | $252,203.83 |
| Emergency Srvcs Administrator | 1 | $125,252.73 | $52,223.43 | $4,900.13 | $182,376.29 | $23,411.47 | $244,777.28 |
| Fire Fighter | 40 | $91,237.59 | $45,874.98 | $14,663.27 | $151,775.84 | $37,877.54 | $243,889.06 |
| Chief Plans Examiner | 1 | $147,527.32 | $3,113.49 | $16,649.25 | $167,290.06 | $25,386.70 | $243,314.53 |
| Fire Marshal | 1 | $154,177.28 | $0.00 | $19,266.74 | $173,444.02 | $36,228.12 | $238,869.98 |
| Sr Communications Supervisor | 1 | $123,611.38 | $29,888.97 | $16,485.04 | $169,985.39 | $24,150.62 | $237,484.42 |
| Police Officer | 105 | $95,672.20 | $16,450.97 | $20,268.47 | $132,391.64 | $41,141.64 | $234,347.16 |
| Assistant To The City Manager | 1 | $125,892.10 | $0.00 | $21,835.24 | $147,727.34 | $33,002.06 | $228,795.66 |
| Computer Oper/Networking Supv | 1 | $125,644.49 | $29,643.88 | $10,059.97 | $165,348.34 | $23,449.91 | $228,014.45 |
| Revenue Supervisor | 1 | $123,491.56 | $8,705.14 | $24,866.09 | $157,062.79 | $22,089.36 | $226,366.38 |
| Community Improvement Manager | 1 | $123,768.92 | $0.00 | $21,037.42 | $144,806.34 | $34,704.94 | $222,118.41 |
| City Engineer | 1 | $128,401.57 | $713.49 | $4,786.47 | $133,901.53 | $34,019.49 | $213,753.08 |
| Energy & Sustainability Sv Mgr | 1 | $112,214.32 | $0.00 | $7,002.58 | $119,216.90 | $36,813.75 | $211,073.78 |
| Acting Principal Planner | 1 | $120,020.49 | $21,662.72 | $8,881.74 | $150,564.95 | $23,000.47 | $210,131.20 |
| Network Systems Administrator | 3 | $117,761.72 | $22,478.01 | $9,939.67 | $150,179.40 | $22,836.85 | $208,617.14 |
| Sr Programmer Analyst | 2 | $122,494.81 | $11,658.02 | $8,310.66 | $142,463.48 | $23,420.24 | $204,925.00 |
| Human Resources Administrator | 1 | $120,623.55 | $10,196.44 | $15,232.01 | $146,052.00 | $22,401.70 | $201,488.44 |
| Property/Evidence Supervisor | 1 | $125,594.94 | $414.55 | $4,933.11 | $130,942.60 | $24,006.65 | $197,448.64 |
| Principal Civil Engineer | 1 | $124,232.00 | $0.00 | $5,054.54 | $129,286.54 | $23,220.15 | $190,367.96 |
| Building Official | 1 | $117,556.37 | $0.00 | $2,108.15 | $119,664.52 | $24,098.34 | $188,898.58 |
| Payroll Supervisor | 1 | $109,690.09 | $8,775.40 | $12,527.43 | $130,992.92 | $22,627.85 | $187,989.15 |
| Senior Management Analyst | 1 | $102,086.28 | $12,298.37 | $14,321.96 | $128,706.61 | $22,873.59 | $187,397.75 |
| Maintenance Services Manager | 1 | $111,874.13 | $2,035.69 | $7,089.41 | $120,999.23 | $26,433.40 | $187,286.32 |
| Maintenance Superintendent | 3 | $109,757.49 | $1,756.80 | $11,503.96 | $123,018.25 | $23,225.91 | $184,139.42 |
| Neighborhood Improvement Mgr | 1 | $87,866.97 | $0.00 | $25,618.94 | $113,485.91 | $27,356.24 | $183,742.61 |
| Senior Engineer | 2 | $118,237.95 | $0.00 | $3,796.90 | $122,034.85 | $21,397.48 | $180,071.14 |
| Budget And Purchasing Manager | 1 | $101,615.82 | $0.00 | $623.16 | $102,238.98 | $26,631.95 | $179,965.79 |
| Communications Supervisor | 5 | $82,315.31 | $28,276.24 | $13,609.28 | $124,200.83 | $20,240.03 | $173,872.93 |
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.