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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Brandt |
County Spring Fair Manager Merced County, 2018 |
$103,565.00 | $0.00 | $20,905.00 | $124,470.00 | $87,505.00 | $211,975.00 |
| RICHARD SCHWARZ |
ASSISTANT PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR Merced County, 2012 |
$130,062.40 | $0.00 | $8,027.89 | $138,090.29 | $73,878.86 | $211,969.15 |
| Derek Meyer |
Deputy Public Defender IV Merced County, 2018 |
$132,995.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $132,995.00 | $78,959.00 | $211,954.00 |
| David Sandhaus |
Deputy District Attorney IV Merced County, 2018 |
$132,641.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $132,641.00 | $79,313.00 | $211,954.00 |
| Joe Giulian |
Deputy Director Public Works/Roads Merced County, 2018 |
$124,328.00 | $0.00 | $511.00 | $124,839.00 | $86,987.00 | $211,826.00 |
| Kayla Boyer |
Deputy District Attorney Iv Merced County, 2024 |
$132,318.04 | $0.00 | $6,576.48 | $138,894.52 | $72,918.71 | $211,813.23 |
| Todd Mclean |
Deputy Public Defender IV Merced County, 2018 |
$129,906.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $129,906.00 | $81,830.00 | $211,736.00 |
| John Ceccoli |
Deputy Director Human Svcs Age Merced County, 2023 |
$134,055.04 | $0.00 | $7,266.58 | $141,321.62 | $70,327.76 | $211,649.38 |
| Sara Rosenthal |
Deputy District Attorney Iv Merced County, 2023 |
$139,358.64 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $139,358.64 | $72,243.34 | $211,601.98 |
| Tony Montanez Zambrano |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2025 |
$89,087.53 | $46,448.57 | $6,314.08 | $141,850.18 | $69,747.58 | $211,597.76 |
| Lidia Caza-Burdick |
Bhrs Division Director Merced County, 2023 |
$125,662.16 | $0.00 | $6,708.50 | $132,370.66 | $79,205.92 | $211,576.58 |
| Sean McLeod |
Child Support Attorney Iv Merced County, 2024 |
$138,648.48 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $138,648.48 | $72,825.82 | $211,474.30 |
| Sharon Jones |
Mhsa Coordinator Merced County, 2024 |
$130,256.54 | $0.00 | $5,102.89 | $135,359.43 | $76,067.42 | $211,426.85 |
| Patricia Reynozo |
Spvg Juvenile Institutions Off Merced County, 2025 |
$100,846.20 | $15,884.53 | $7,359.99 | $124,090.72 | $87,319.34 | $211,410.06 |
| Kenneth Alberton |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2023 |
$72,374.90 | $53,439.31 | $8,054.62 | $133,868.83 | $77,540.83 | $211,409.66 |
| Jose Rios |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2025 |
$101,029.52 | $7,558.00 | $2,046.13 | $110,633.65 | $100,754.48 | $211,388.13 |
| Michelle Ourique-Roe |
Deputy Director Human Services Agency Merced County, 2017 |
$125,155.00 | $0.00 | $5,436.00 | $130,591.00 | $80,796.00 | $211,387.00 |
| Guillermo Alcala |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2025 |
$94,734.74 | $17,397.66 | $15,239.42 | $127,371.82 | $83,764.41 | $211,136.23 |
| Larry Hudec |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner II Merced County, 2018 |
$77,579.00 | $43,866.00 | $17,182.00 | $138,627.00 | $72,359.00 | $210,986.00 |
| Chris Chilton |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2022 |
$79,027.52 | $40,773.36 | $15,611.90 | $135,412.78 | $75,510.37 | $210,923.15 |
| Raul Mendez |
County Executive Officer Merced County, 2025 |
$111,240.56 | $0.00 | $39,104.43 | $150,344.99 | $60,562.33 | $210,907.32 |
| Sharon Mendonca |
Assistant Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Director - Administration Merced County, 2018 |
$124,786.00 | $0.00 | $1,297.00 | $126,083.00 | $84,664.00 | $210,747.00 |
| William Williams |
Emergency Medical Svcs Manager Merced County, 2024 |
$114,421.56 | $0.00 | $24,692.69 | $139,114.25 | $71,594.35 | $210,708.60 |
| David Haycraft |
Chief Child Support Attorney Merced County, 2019 |
$138,877.12 | $0.00 | $4,271.27 | $143,148.39 | $67,537.36 | $210,685.75 |
| Christian Gomez |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2024 |
$84,541.34 | $43,279.46 | $12,426.70 | $140,247.50 | $70,431.49 | $210,678.99 |
| Charles Hale |
Lieutenant Merced County, 2019 |
$102,447.08 | $1,704.17 | $14,116.12 | $118,267.37 | $92,274.79 | $210,542.16 |
| Jose Sanchez |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2024 |
$93,532.74 | $22,870.33 | $12,350.12 | $128,753.19 | $81,752.33 | $210,505.52 |
| Anthony Green |
Deputy Public Defender IV Merced County, 2017 |
$129,901.00 | $0.00 | $4,549.00 | $134,450.00 | $76,050.00 | $210,500.00 |
| Lidia Caza-Burdick |
Bhrs Division Director Merced County, 2024 |
$124,778.94 | $0.00 | $5,713.60 | $130,492.54 | $79,994.66 | $210,487.20 |
| Dustin Witt |
Sheriff Senior Sergeant Merced County, 2021 |
$91,015.26 | $23,205.36 | $13,503.04 | $127,723.66 | $82,746.24 | $210,469.90 |
| Scott Waite |
Exec Director First 5 Merced C Merced County, 2022 |
$135,069.10 | $0.00 | $1,505.98 | $136,575.08 | $73,891.35 | $210,466.43 |
| Satveer Sohal |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2025 |
$77,942.36 | $46,777.56 | $16,049.31 | $140,769.23 | $69,614.49 | $210,383.72 |
| Raymond Montanez-Zambrano |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2021 |
$77,276.02 | $52,732.71 | $18,402.78 | $148,411.51 | $61,843.13 | $210,254.64 |
| Matthew Creeger |
Deputy District Attorney Iv Merced County, 2024 |
$115,861.20 | $0.00 | $27,197.23 | $143,058.43 | $67,170.64 | $210,229.07 |
| Alejandro Cruz |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2023 |
$72,374.90 | $40,301.20 | $14,511.55 | $127,187.65 | $82,953.37 | $210,141.02 |
| Thomas Miller |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2023 |
$82,294.16 | $44,733.01 | $11,845.45 | $138,872.62 | $71,162.19 | $210,034.81 |
| Kathryn Gates |
Deputy District Attorney Iv Merced County, 2022 |
$135,983.60 | $0.00 | $1,500.00 | $137,483.60 | $72,544.23 | $210,027.83 |
| William Hibdon |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2022 |
$91,941.20 | $26,629.21 | $10,821.00 | $129,391.41 | $80,606.27 | $209,997.68 |
| Larry Hudec |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2021 |
$90,562.42 | $35,397.60 | $10,324.72 | $136,284.74 | $73,670.07 | $209,954.81 |
| Sarah Marsh |
Risk Manager Merced County, 2025 |
$130,510.80 | $0.00 | $3,949.90 | $134,460.70 | $75,482.46 | $209,943.16 |
| Melanie Smith |
Director Of Admin Services Merced County, 2025 |
$116,053.34 | $0.00 | $6,048.54 | $122,101.88 | $87,800.82 | $209,902.70 |
| Mathew Martinez |
Deputy District Attorney IV Merced County, 2017 |
$118,515.00 | $0.00 | $1,269.00 | $119,784.00 | $90,052.00 | $209,836.00 |
| Lanetta Smyth |
Bhrs Division Director Merced County, 2025 |
$137,556.36 | $0.00 | $13.78 | $137,570.14 | $72,184.11 | $209,754.25 |
| Joshua Pedrozo |
Board Of Supervisors Merced County, 2025 |
$130,146.79 | $0.00 | $4,473.00 | $134,619.79 | $75,086.53 | $209,706.32 |
| Natalia Enero |
Deputy District Attorney Iv Merced County, 2025 |
$119,565.00 | $0.00 | $6,537.96 | $126,102.96 | $83,594.51 | $209,697.47 |
| Sharon Jones |
Mhsa Coordinator Merced County, 2022 |
$127,306.14 | $0.00 | $7,031.94 | $134,338.08 | $75,320.18 | $209,658.26 |
| Christina Johann |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2024 |
$93,114.82 | $14,390.68 | $3,153.30 | $110,658.80 | $98,963.11 | $209,621.91 |
| Joe Giulian |
Supervising Engineer Merced County, 2022 |
$122,543.72 | $0.00 | $2,320.42 | $124,864.14 | $84,676.67 | $209,540.81 |
| Michael Stephenson |
Assistant Public Works Directo Merced County, 2021 |
$136,068.10 | $0.00 | $1,477.32 | $137,545.42 | $71,977.67 | $209,523.09 |
| Sharon D Wardale-Trejo |
DIRECTOR OF CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES Merced County, 2013 |
$111,387.20 | $0.00 | $20,491.28 | $131,878.48 | $77,601.44 | $209,479.92 |