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Note: Merced County operates it's own pension plan separate from CalPERS, Merced County Employee Retirement System (MECRS.) Their Unaccrued Actuarial Liability (Pension Debt) payments are included in with their normal payments, with total contribution rates usually exceeding 45% of pay. For more details https://www.mercedcera.com/actuarial-valuation-reports.
| Name | Job title | Regular pay | Overtime pay | Other pay | Total pay | Benefits | Total pay & benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janey Cabral |
Assistant Auditor/Controller Merced County, 2023 |
$137,325.24 | $0.00 | $8,064.42 | $145,389.66 | $94,345.04 | $239,734.70 |
| MANUEL JIMENEZ |
DIRECTOR OF MENTAL HEALTH Merced County, 2011 |
$155,251.20 | $0.00 | $16,039.48 | $171,290.68 | $68,358.56 | $239,649.24 |
| Kenneth Alberton |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2025 |
$80,911.41 | $45,632.29 | $14,903.88 | $141,447.58 | $98,181.41 | $239,628.99 |
| Michael Coughlin |
Deputy Public Defender Iv Merced County, 2023 |
$146,486.08 | $0.00 | $5,198.90 | $151,684.98 | $87,926.31 | $239,611.29 |
| Yadira Vazquez |
Assistant Public Health Direct Merced County, 2022 |
$145,026.18 | $0.00 | $10,029.38 | $155,055.56 | $84,464.48 | $239,520.04 |
| Martha Martinez |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2024 |
$98,014.78 | $24,694.58 | $14,057.65 | $136,767.01 | $102,639.73 | $239,406.74 |
| Diane Rentfrow |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2024 |
$98,014.78 | $26,254.03 | $7,512.48 | $131,781.29 | $107,282.92 | $239,064.21 |
| Ariana Riviera |
Licensed Mental Health Worker Merced County, 2025 |
$74,843.76 | $79,657.03 | $24,458.36 | $178,959.15 | $59,997.24 | $238,956.39 |
| Jami Johnson |
Deputy Director-Child Welfare Merced County, 2024 |
$148,397.24 | $0.00 | $5,769.03 | $154,166.27 | $84,666.38 | $238,832.65 |
| Victoria Royel |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2024 |
$104,987.46 | $16,611.26 | $21,567.47 | $143,166.19 | $95,660.85 | $238,827.04 |
| Ricardo Torres |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2025 |
$92,028.92 | $52,142.42 | $12,600.55 | $156,771.89 | $81,982.54 | $238,754.43 |
| Janey Cabral |
Assistant Auditor/Controller Merced County, 2022 |
$135,535.40 | $0.00 | $9,564.42 | $145,099.82 | $93,632.08 | $238,731.90 |
| Matthew Creeger |
Deputy District Attorney Iv Merced County, 2023 |
$154,481.60 | $0.00 | $1,485.40 | $155,967.00 | $82,564.09 | $238,531.09 |
| Richard Schwarz |
Assistant Public Works Director Merced County, 2017 |
$135,209.00 | $0.00 | $1,200.00 | $136,409.00 | $101,901.00 | $238,310.00 |
| Joel Daffron |
Deputy Chief Probation Officer Merced County, 2024 |
$117,406.32 | $0.00 | $7,936.18 | $125,342.50 | $112,711.19 | $238,053.69 |
| Kevin Blake |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2024 |
$104,987.46 | $10,199.90 | $19,954.32 | $135,141.68 | $102,857.73 | $237,999.41 |
| Daniel Ramirez |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2024 |
$86,545.86 | $58,079.77 | $14,351.22 | $158,976.85 | $79,021.67 | $237,998.52 |
| MANUEL JIMENEZ |
DIRECTOR OF MENTAL HEALTH Merced County, 2012 |
$147,804.80 | $0.00 | $16,287.38 | $164,092.18 | $73,641.69 | $237,733.87 |
| Jose Sanchez |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner I Merced County, 2021 |
$116,132.88 | $25,634.14 | $8,419.72 | $150,186.74 | $87,416.76 | $237,603.50 |
| Christopher Loethen |
Deputy Public Defender Iv Merced County, 2024 |
$144,643.46 | $0.00 | $5,198.90 | $149,842.36 | $87,691.40 | $237,533.76 |
| Todd McLean |
Deputy Public Defender Iv Merced County, 2023 |
$146,486.08 | $0.00 | $3,750.64 | $150,236.72 | $87,284.15 | $237,520.87 |
| Sharon Wardale-Trejo |
Director Of Child Support Services Merced County, 2016 |
$137,707.00 | $0.00 | $13,800.00 | $151,507.00 | $85,763.00 | $237,270.00 |
| Todd McLean |
Deputy Public Defender Iv Merced County, 2024 |
$145,077.32 | $0.00 | $4,827.55 | $149,904.87 | $87,307.52 | $237,212.39 |
| Jami Johnson |
Deputy Director-Child Welfare Merced County, 2023 |
$147,670.04 | $0.00 | $5,541.90 | $153,211.94 | $83,918.42 | $237,130.36 |
| Michelle Ourique-Roe |
Deputy Director Human Svcs Age Merced County, 2022 |
$145,048.54 | $0.00 | $7,977.87 | $153,026.41 | $83,838.16 | $236,864.57 |
| David A Robinson |
CO AG COMM/SEALER WEIGHTS & MEAS Merced County, 2014 |
$132,451.20 | $0.00 | $22,302.66 | $154,753.86 | $82,093.81 | $236,847.67 |
| Michelle Ourique-Roe |
Deputy Director Human Svcs Age Merced County, 2023 |
$149,043.44 | $0.00 | $4,190.68 | $153,234.12 | $83,600.84 | $236,834.96 |
| Alejandro Cruz |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2025 |
$80,911.41 | $40,196.01 | $17,285.96 | $138,393.38 | $98,168.83 | $236,562.21 |
| Forrest Hansen |
County Counsel Merced County, 2020 |
$154,949.77 | $0.00 | $29,466.25 | $184,416.02 | $52,014.13 | $236,430.15 |
| Marilyn Baie |
Child Support Attorney Iv Merced County, 2025 |
$150,802.84 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $150,802.84 | $85,345.83 | $236,148.67 |
| Kimiko Vang |
Deputy Director Human Svcs Age Merced County, 2019 |
$130,791.96 | $0.00 | $16,675.48 | $147,467.44 | $88,570.05 | $236,037.49 |
| Michael Coughlin |
Deputy Public Defender Iv Merced County, 2022 |
$142,282.00 | $0.00 | $6,698.90 | $148,980.90 | $86,837.55 | $235,818.45 |
| Marci Barrera |
Director Of Human Resources Merced County, 2015 |
$127,483.78 | $0.00 | $22,068.32 | $149,552.10 | $86,185.01 | $235,737.11 |
| Jose Sanchez |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2025 |
$97,101.49 | $44,797.79 | $13,554.00 | $155,453.28 | $80,248.13 | $235,701.41 |
| Nicole Silveira |
Supervising Deputy District At Merced County, 2019 |
$150,216.26 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $150,216.26 | $85,451.25 | $235,667.51 |
| Matthew May |
Assistant Assessor/Recorder/Cl Merced County, 2020 |
$125,694.38 | $0.00 | $14,219.58 | $139,913.96 | $95,542.53 | $235,456.49 |
| Julio Ibarra Perez |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2024 |
$71,204.10 | $69,870.30 | $13,733.85 | $154,808.25 | $80,631.18 | $235,439.43 |
| David Haycraft |
Chief Child Support Attorney Merced County, 2022 |
$163,965.10 | $0.00 | $1,525.74 | $165,490.84 | $69,702.41 | $235,193.25 |
| Erick MacIas |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2022 |
$82,696.52 | $40,806.44 | $20,065.87 | $143,568.83 | $91,464.53 | $235,033.36 |
| Melvin Levey |
Registrar Of Voters Merced County, 2023 |
$148,470.74 | $0.00 | $13,374.98 | $161,845.72 | $73,141.24 | $234,986.96 |
| Leslie Sziraki |
Captain Merced County, 2018 |
$111,496.00 | $4,672.00 | $15,925.00 | $132,093.00 | $102,756.00 | $234,849.00 |
| Thomas Min |
Deputy District Attorney Iv Merced County, 2022 |
$137,037.80 | $0.00 | $5,213.50 | $142,251.30 | $92,458.90 | $234,710.20 |
| Yadira Vazquez |
Assistant Public Health Direct Merced County, 2020 |
$136,879.32 | $0.00 | $16,021.88 | $152,901.20 | $81,576.92 | $234,478.12 |
| Vince Gallagher |
Sheriff Senior Sergeant Merced County, 2019 |
$62,277.20 | $85,060.21 | $11,569.40 | $158,906.81 | $75,488.20 | $234,395.01 |
| John Nishihama |
Asst Director Admin Svcs/Cio Merced County, 2022 |
$143,616.76 | $0.00 | $7,279.77 | $150,896.53 | $83,370.30 | $234,266.83 |
| Christopher Loethen |
Deputy Public Defender Iv Merced County, 2023 |
$146,486.08 | $0.00 | $1,485.40 | $147,971.48 | $86,279.74 | $234,251.22 |
| Derek Meyer |
Deputy Public Defender Iv Merced County, 2023 |
$151,267.48 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $151,267.48 | $82,773.60 | $234,041.08 |
| Andre Margain |
Deputy District Attorney Iv Merced County, 2023 |
$150,982.68 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $150,982.68 | $82,643.61 | $233,626.29 |
| Vanessa Anderson |
Deputy County Executive Office Merced County, 2022 |
$151,072.30 | $0.00 | $1,992.28 | $153,064.58 | $80,514.59 | $233,579.17 |
| Sara Rosenthal |
Deputy District Attorney Iv Merced County, 2024 |
$150,121.28 | $0.00 | $7,129.92 | $157,251.20 | $76,291.88 | $233,543.08 |