Summary for Santa Barbara County
| Total population | 443,975 |
|---|---|
| Total number of county employees | 5,347 |
| Total number of full-time, year-round county employees |
4,078 |
| Median pay for full-time, year-round county employees |
$92,170 |
| Median pay and benefits for full-time, year-round county employees |
$137,470 |
| Total county employee compensation | $665,324,078 |
| Total county employee compensation cost per resident |
$1,498 |
| Median earnings for full-time, year-round private workers |
$57,770 |
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.