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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Police Chief | 1 | $242,399.94 | $0.00 | $26,354.62 | $268,754.56 | $109,043.65 | $539,293.22 |
| City Manager | 1 | $299,999.96 | $0.00 | $34,895.53 | $334,895.49 | $81,473.41 | $530,503.29 |
| Fire Chief | 1 | $257,898.46 | $0.00 | $44,488.40 | $302,386.86 | $104,733.59 | $529,145.98 |
| Fire Division Chief | 1 | $199,775.11 | $9,379.91 | $41,587.20 | $250,742.22 | $107,610.29 | $502,916.59 |
| Battalion Chief | 3 | $167,208.07 | $62,616.80 | $24,318.26 | $254,143.14 | $95,058.98 | $470,100.91 |
| Police Captain | 2 | $190,588.31 | $0.00 | $58,484.64 | $249,072.96 | $93,660.62 | $456,295.22 |
| Act Police Captain | 2 | $169,124.31 | $0.00 | $38,184.64 | $207,308.96 | $84,128.94 | $398,810.26 |
| Assistant City Manager | 1 | $215,178.05 | $0.00 | $26,761.17 | $241,939.22 | $67,205.13 | $391,001.47 |
| Econ & Development Svcs Dir | 1 | $214,925.97 | $0.00 | $26,036.98 | $240,962.95 | $67,162.71 | $389,886.83 |
| Fire Captain | 20 | $127,309.59 | $45,368.25 | $21,941.30 | $194,619.14 | $76,773.93 | $385,466.21 |
| Public Works Director | 1 | $214,925.98 | $0.00 | $24,642.82 | $239,568.80 | $69,314.20 | $378,666.69 |
| Police Lieutenant | 6 | $151,355.94 | $6,675.10 | $43,295.88 | $201,326.92 | $74,217.65 | $370,797.22 |
| Information Technology Direct | 1 | $180,118.60 | $0.00 | $51,436.67 | $231,555.27 | $59,599.19 | $369,300.05 |
| Finance Director | 1 | $197,494.64 | $0.00 | $25,361.74 | $222,856.38 | $64,226.42 | $362,188.01 |
| Police Sergeant | 22 | $131,501.33 | $18,329.16 | $33,164.67 | $182,995.16 | $69,867.80 | $338,464.64 |
| Fire Engineer | 18 | $109,833.90 | $44,657.03 | $15,991.62 | $170,482.55 | $68,153.94 | $331,238.04 |
| Transportation Services Mgr | 1 | $184,590.17 | $0.00 | $2,842.44 | $187,432.61 | $60,201.36 | $330,293.50 |
| Building Official | 1 | $174,708.06 | $0.00 | $2,375.18 | $177,083.24 | $58,766.12 | $311,059.95 |
| Asst Dev Services Director | 1 | $179,088.01 | $0.00 | $2,028.06 | $181,116.07 | $60,828.21 | $310,073.22 |
| Information Technology Mgr | 1 | $166,846.17 | $0.00 | $2,753.60 | $169,599.77 | $58,757.68 | $303,521.07 |
| Budget And Purchasing Manager | 1 | $163,740.04 | $0.00 | $5,940.93 | $169,680.97 | $58,125.63 | $299,444.68 |
| City Engineer | 1 | $168,595.77 | $0.00 | $2,149.07 | $170,744.84 | $59,062.90 | $293,942.16 |
| City Clerk | 1 | $157,541.53 | $0.00 | $12,690.80 | $170,232.33 | $57,200.59 | $287,345.11 |
| Sr Police Officer | 1 | $118,703.95 | $2,517.13 | $24,797.92 | $146,019.00 | $66,317.16 | $287,191.70 |
| Fire Fighter | 35 | $96,794.11 | $53,828.68 | $14,494.54 | $165,117.33 | $57,277.19 | $285,957.29 |
| Acting Principal Planner | 1 | $143,840.18 | $56,068.59 | $955.38 | $200,864.15 | $42,308.17 | $285,832.97 |
| Parks And Community Svcs Dir | 1 | $156,216.03 | $0.00 | $11,057.07 | $167,273.10 | $57,288.08 | $283,987.98 |
| Fire Marshal | 1 | $170,356.20 | $0.00 | $15,697.72 | $186,053.92 | $61,062.21 | $283,732.83 |
| Human Resources Manager | 1 | $153,549.25 | $0.00 | $29,031.37 | $182,580.62 | $58,069.41 | $282,156.44 |
| Chief Of Inspection | 1 | $127,878.12 | $59,996.70 | $11,361.00 | $199,235.82 | $40,655.29 | $279,736.58 |
| Systems & Programming Supv | 1 | $153,863.96 | $13,250.05 | $10,423.30 | $177,537.31 | $44,814.79 | $270,039.17 |
| Assistant To The City Manager | 1 | $144,740.77 | $0.00 | $22,698.93 | $167,439.70 | $57,785.60 | $266,519.95 |
| Public Affairs Manager | 2 | $140,190.02 | $0.00 | $9,385.17 | $149,575.20 | $55,225.66 | $265,330.27 |
| Acting Finance Manager | 1 | $141,891.30 | $6,825.98 | $22,008.18 | $170,725.46 | $44,212.22 | $263,800.19 |
| Police Officer | 98 | $99,385.38 | $16,105.52 | $15,850.86 | $131,341.76 | $57,467.43 | $257,311.91 |
| Sr Communications Supervisor | 1 | $128,736.00 | $27,545.62 | $9,655.10 | $165,936.72 | $42,096.86 | $253,031.55 |
| Chief Plans Examiner | 1 | $151,926.08 | $4,053.42 | $1,081.33 | $157,060.83 | $44,524.64 | $251,006.06 |
| Sr Programmer Analyst | 2 | $138,072.21 | $15,162.00 | $5,839.28 | $159,073.48 | $41,665.80 | $243,281.02 |
| Maintenance Services Manager | 1 | $126,240.95 | $0.00 | $919.44 | $127,160.39 | $52,569.85 | $238,312.97 |
| Community Improvement Manager | 1 | $125,915.97 | $0.00 | $8,264.36 | $134,180.33 | $54,267.26 | $231,375.17 |
| Senior Engineer | 3 | $138,184.03 | $1.34 | $475.39 | $138,660.77 | $41,331.02 | $220,933.35 |
| Recreation Manager | 1 | $113,237.96 | $0.00 | $24,716.49 | $137,954.45 | $49,746.01 | $218,291.24 |
| Senior Management Analyst | 1 | $105,125.98 | $28,931.17 | $8,634.54 | $142,691.69 | $37,070.59 | $215,602.69 |
| Property/Evidence Supervisor | 1 | $128,735.99 | $887.52 | $980.49 | $130,604.00 | $40,376.18 | $212,843.11 |
| Computer Oper/Networking Supv | 1 | $128,927.59 | $940.33 | $0.00 | $129,867.92 | $40,377.06 | $212,115.72 |
| Communications Supervisor | 4 | $96,775.24 | $30,313.60 | $11,087.43 | $138,176.28 | $35,502.00 | $208,706.20 |
| Maintenance Superintendent | 3 | $116,047.34 | $3,896.77 | $7,319.01 | $127,263.12 | $38,793.11 | $204,834.11 |
| Payroll Supervisor | 1 | $121,958.30 | $1,190.95 | $3,702.98 | $126,852.23 | $39,132.83 | $204,834.10 |
| Plan Check Engineer | 2 | $124,466.44 | $412.48 | $354.31 | $125,233.24 | $38,956.18 | $201,119.86 |
| Active Transportation Coord | 1 | $121,359.34 | $3,154.26 | $0.00 | $124,513.60 | $36,477.26 | $196,986.35 |
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.