Summary for San Mateo

Total population 104,035
Total number of city employees 1,103
Total number of full-time,
year-round city employees
622
Median pay for full-time,
year-round city employees
$97,433
Median pay and benefits for
full-time, year-round city employees
$134,158
Total city employee compensation $104,654,122
Total city employee compensation
cost per resident
$1,005
Median earnings for full-time,
year-round private workers
$87,163

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.
  • The values for total population and median earnings for full-time, year-round employed residents are from the most recent American Community Survey results as conducted by the United States Census Bureau.