Summary for Palm Desert

Total number of city employees 123
Total number of full-time,
year-round city employees
119
Median pay for full-time,
year-round city employees
$92,206
Median pay and benefits for
full-time, year-round city employees
$138,062
Total city employee compensation $17,329,716

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.