Summary for San Mateo

Total population 104,333
Total number of city employees 1,087
Total number of full-time,
year-round city employees
399
Median pay for full-time,
year-round city employees
$111,118
Median pay and benefits for
full-time, year-round city employees
$149,704
Total city employee compensation $91,784,832
Total city employee compensation
cost per resident
$879
Median earnings for full-time,
year-round private workers
$95,847

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.