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 | $194,361.96 | $0.00 | $39,944.04 | $234,306.00 | $228,823.57 | $463,129.57 |
| Confidential Assistant Undersheriff | 1 | $157,599.49 | $0.00 | $20,299.14 | $177,898.63 | $175,162.00 | $353,060.63 |
| Mental Health Medical Director | 1 | $231,431.46 | $0.00 | $23,401.12 | $254,832.58 | $167,434.44 | $422,267.02 |
| Deputy Fire Chief-C | 4 | $130,762.72 | $5,672.80 | $22,120.50 | $158,556.03 | $153,527.25 | $312,083.28 |
| Chief Deputy Sheriff-C-M | 5 | $130,760.51 | $0.00 | $33,434.38 | $164,194.89 | $144,021.12 | $308,216.00 |
| District Attorney | 1 | $190,398.52 | $0.00 | $26,461.32 | $216,859.84 | $142,068.33 | $358,928.17 |
| Sheriff's Lieutenant-C M | 1 | $109,442.57 | $0.00 | $20,606.82 | $130,049.39 | $140,646.28 | $270,695.67 |
| Executive Director | 1 | $200,266.04 | $0.00 | $30,262.78 | $230,528.82 | $139,732.24 | $370,261.06 |
| Psychiatrist III, Mental Health | 2 | $209,460.42 | $0.00 | $8,378.24 | $217,838.66 | $137,080.87 | $354,919.53 |
| Psychiatrist-Contract | 1 | $209,283.36 | $0.00 | $12,556.96 | $221,840.32 | $136,694.09 | $358,534.41 |
| Chief Probation Officer | 1 | $129,766.26 | $0.00 | $20,200.12 | $149,966.38 | $136,558.48 | $286,524.86 |
| County Administrative Officer | 1 | $191,557.17 | $0.00 | $37,879.92 | $229,437.09 | $136,210.21 | $365,647.30 |
| Chief District Attorney's Investigator-M | 1 | $137,084.22 | $0.00 | $13,966.24 | $151,050.46 | $132,386.76 | $283,437.22 |
| Assistant District Attorney | 1 | $175,034.08 | $0.00 | $19,660.83 | $194,694.91 | $130,768.71 | $325,463.62 |
| Director Of Public Works | 1 | $167,872.80 | $0.00 | $29,644.63 | $197,517.43 | $130,677.23 | $328,194.66 |
| Sheriff's Commander-C-M | 7 | $115,593.69 | $0.00 | $16,609.60 | $132,203.29 | $130,182.11 | $262,385.40 |
| Director of Public Health Services | 1 | $168,187.50 | $0.00 | $26,012.77 | $194,200.27 | $129,637.23 | $323,837.50 |
| County Counsel | 1 | $179,845.68 | $0.00 | $39,703.34 | $219,549.02 | $129,378.14 | $348,927.16 |
| Deputy Chief Probation Officer-C-A | 2 | $108,200.38 | $0.00 | $13,700.35 | $121,900.73 | $128,044.57 | $249,945.30 |
| Chief Assistant Public Defender | 1 | $175,034.08 | $0.00 | $20,284.83 | $195,318.91 | $127,725.33 | $323,044.24 |
| District Attorney's Lieutenant - C-A | 3 | $106,934.55 | $335.61 | $10,782.55 | $118,052.72 | $120,804.27 | $238,856.99 |
| Auditor-Controller | 1 | $146,946.02 | $0.00 | $22,253.94 | $169,199.96 | $119,486.24 | $288,686.20 |
| Supervising Fire Heavy Equipment Specialist | 1 | $115,126.70 | $67,233.00 | $8,114.63 | $190,474.33 | $118,743.61 | $309,217.94 |
| Assessor | 1 | $146,946.02 | $0.00 | $22,129.38 | $169,075.40 | $117,678.27 | $286,753.67 |
| Chief Child Support Attorney | 1 | $159,209.18 | $0.00 | $25,611.50 | $184,820.68 | $117,508.42 | $302,329.10 |
| Fire Battalion Chief-C-A | 5 | $113,110.13 | $80,072.91 | $8,831.97 | $202,015.01 | $115,961.41 | $317,976.42 |
| Sheriff's Lieutenant-C | 9 | $102,761.68 | $5,643.33 | $13,415.62 | $121,820.63 | $115,519.22 | $237,339.86 |
| Fire Battalion Chief-C | 19 | $106,491.35 | $64,128.96 | $15,965.54 | $186,585.85 | $115,510.03 | $302,095.87 |
| Chief Deputy Public Defender | 1 | $159,209.18 | $0.00 | $16,010.84 | $175,220.02 | $113,169.67 | $288,389.69 |
| Director of Human Services | 1 | $144,094.60 | $0.00 | $23,907.18 | $168,001.78 | $109,809.21 | $277,810.99 |
| Sheriff's Sergeant-C-A | 51 | $95,320.48 | $25,312.27 | $11,278.84 | $131,911.59 | $109,145.88 | $241,057.47 |
| Supervising Fire Helicopter Pilot-C | 1 | $109,525.78 | $77,807.80 | $10,694.11 | $198,027.69 | $108,455.49 | $306,483.18 |
| Sheriffs Lieutenant | 2 | $100,801.08 | $3,193.08 | $11,938.37 | $115,932.54 | $108,347.02 | $224,279.56 |
| Assistant County Administrative Officer | 2 | $150,613.49 | $0.00 | $15,258.00 | $165,871.49 | $107,994.10 | $273,865.60 |
| Probation Division Director-C-A | 8 | $98,331.55 | $85.06 | $12,142.26 | $110,558.87 | $107,966.28 | $218,525.15 |
| Director of Planning and Community Development | 1 | $151,936.31 | $0.00 | $23,119.00 | $175,055.31 | $107,410.53 | $282,465.84 |
| Chief Deputy County Counsel | 5 | $155,492.45 | $0.00 | $44,543.29 | $200,035.74 | $106,272.31 | $306,308.05 |
| Director of Mental Health Services | 1 | $124,457.21 | $0.00 | $21,396.63 | $145,853.84 | $105,067.37 | $250,921.21 |
| Director of Engineering, Survey, and Permit Services | 1 | $135,723.64 | $0.00 | $22,857.42 | $158,581.06 | $102,791.15 | $261,372.21 |
| Public Health Officer | 1 | $153,747.10 | $0.00 | $15,770.58 | $169,517.68 | $102,203.23 | $271,720.91 |
| Treasurer and Tax Collector | 1 | $146,946.02 | $0.00 | $21,947.94 | $168,893.96 | $102,068.22 | $270,962.18 |
| Fire Heavy Equipment Specialist II-C | 4 | $91,981.76 | $54,242.70 | $7,333.02 | $153,557.49 | $100,948.00 | $254,505.49 |
| Public Defender | 2 | $154,238.51 | $0.00 | $40,346.97 | $194,585.48 | $99,830.40 | $294,415.88 |
| Sheriff's Sergeant-C | 1 | $84,320.38 | $13,609.86 | $8,331.79 | $106,262.03 | $99,317.58 | $205,579.61 |
| Fire Captain-C | 150 | $91,512.79 | $53,171.99 | $9,016.14 | $153,700.92 | $99,108.15 | $252,809.07 |
| Director of Public Health Nursing | 1 | $124,070.18 | $0.00 | $12,496.94 | $136,567.12 | $98,754.78 | $235,321.90 |
| Division Director, Forensic Science | 1 | $122,227.56 | $0.00 | $12,312.60 | $134,540.16 | $98,451.04 | $232,991.20 |
| Deputy Public Defender V | 10 | $145,489.85 | $0.00 | $6,755.76 | $152,245.62 | $98,415.27 | $250,660.89 |
| Child Support Attorney V | 1 | $144,094.60 | $0.00 | $15,850.12 | $159,944.72 | $98,351.30 | $258,296.02 |
| Senior Engineering Manager | 1 | $122,838.82 | $0.00 | $12,541.70 | $135,380.52 | $97,887.72 | $233,268.24 |
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.