RESOLUTION NO. 26.XXX
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LAGUNA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, SETTING PAY
RANGES FOR CITY EMPLOYEES; AND FINDING THE
ACTION IS NOT A PROJECT WITHIN THE MEANING OF
THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to update the Classification Title and Range Assignment and remaining salary schedules to accurately reflect the job positions that are currently budgeted and held by management, sworn employees, and all other staff.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The recitals set forth above are true and correct and are incorporated into this Resolution by this reference.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby ratifies the Classification Title and Range Assignment and salary schedules reflected in Exhibit A, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 3. The City Council hereby finds under the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) that the action consists of the creation of government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal activities, which do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment and therefore does not constitute a “project” within the meaning of the CEQA. (Public Resources Code Section 21065; 14 CCR Section 15378(b)(4).) Here, the changes to the classification title and range assignment and salary schedules is a government fiscal activity which does not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment and is therefore not a project within the meaning of CEQA.
Attachment 8
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ADOPTED this 14th day of April, 2026.
Mark Orgill, Mayor
ATTEST:
Ann Marie McKay, City Clerk
I, Ann Marie McKay, City Clerk of the City of Laguna Beach, certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 26.XXX was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on April 14, 2026, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
City Clerk, City of Laguna Beach, California
33 City Manager Firefighter's Association
Management Municipal Employee's Association
Police & Fire Management Association Police Employee's Association Classification Salary Range
Accountant MISC 106
Accounting Manager MGMT 2030
Accounting Supervisor5 MISC 128
Accounting Technician MISC 96
Administrative Analyst4,5 MISC 96
Administrative Assistant 1,4 MISC 88
Ambulance Program Coordinator MISC 96
Animal Care Specialist POLICE 71
Animal Services Officer POLICE 84
Animal Shelter Manager MGMT 3040
Aquatics Coordinator MISC 83
Arborist MISC 114
Arts Program Coordinator MISC 71
Assistant City Attorney MGMT 2050
Assistant City Engineer MGMT 2030
Assistant City Manager MGMT 2060
Assistant Director of Public Works MGMT 2030
Assistant Planner MISC 106
Assistant to the City Manager MGMT 2010
Associate Civil Engineer² MISC 133
Associate Planner MISC 114
Building Code Enforcement Inspector MISC 106
Building Inspector MISC 106
Building Official MGMT 2020
Building Plan Checker MISC 122
Chief Building Inspector MISC 133
Chief of Marine Safety MGMT 2040
City Attorney CONTRACT
City Clerk ELECTED
City Engineer MGMT 2040
City Manager CONTRACT
City Treasurer ELECTED
Civilian Fire Marshal MISC 140
Civilian Services Administrator MGMT 3000
City of Laguna Beach
Classification Title and Range Assignment
Fiscal Year 2025-2026
34 Code Enforcement Officer MISC 96
Code Enforcement Supervisor MISC 114
Code Enforcement Technician MISC 77
Communications Coordinator MISC 122
Communications Manager MGMT 2010
Community Services Officer I POLICE 83
Community Services Officer II POLICE 88
Cultural Arts Manager MISC 128
Cyber Security Analyst MISC 134
Deputy City Clerk¹ MISC 88
Deputy Director of Community Development MGMT 2030
Deputy Director of Public Works MGMT 2020
Deputy Fire Chief MGMT 2040
Director of Administrative Services MGMT 2050
Director of Community Development MGMT 2050
Director of Finance MGMT 2040
Director of Public Works and Utilities MGMT 2050
Director of Transit and Community Services MGMT 2040
Emergency Operations Coordinator MISC 128
Engineering Technician MISC 83
Environmental Technician MISC 83
Equipment Mechanic MISC 96
Equipment Operator MISC 88
Executive Assistant MGMT 2000
Finance Manager MGMT 2030
Fire Battalion Chief MGMT 3030
Fire Captain FIRE 122
Fire Chief MGMT 2060
Fire Engineer FIRE 110
Fire Safety Inspector MISC 104
Firefighter FIRE 100
Human Resources & Risk Manager MGMT 2030
Information System Specialist MISC 122
Information Technology Manager MGMT 2030
Jail Supervisor POLICE 100
Jailer POLICE 64
Maintenance Lead Worker MISC 98
Maintenance Supervisor MISC 114
Maintenance Worker MISC 66
Maintenance Worker I MISC 71
Maintenance Worker II MISC 83
Marine Safety Captain MGMT 2020
Marine Safety Lieutenant MISC 122
35 Marine Safety Officer MISC 104
Motor Sweeper Operator MISC 88
Network Administrator MISC 133
Office Specialist MISC 66
Paralegal MISC 104
Park Ranger POLICE 110
Parking Services Officer POLICE 77
Parking Services Officer/Accident Investigator POLICE 83 Parking Supervisor MISC 106
Parks Gardener MISC 83
Payroll Supervisor5 MISC 128
Permit Services Supervisor MISC 106
Permit Technician MISC 77
Planning Manager MGMT 2020
Planning Technician MISC 83
Police Captain MGMT 3020
Police Chief MGMT 2060
Police Corporal POLICE 122
Police Fleet Coordinator POLICE 95
Police Lieutenant MGMT 3010
Police Officer POLICE 112
Police Records Specialist³ POLICE 71
Police Recruit POLICE 112
Police Sergeant POLICE 133
Principal Human Resources Analyst4,5 MISC 122
Principal Planner MISC 128
Procurement Officer MISC 133
Project Coordinator MISC 114
Project Director MGMT 2020
Project Manager MISC 122
Public Safety Dispatcher POLICE 96
Public Works Technician MISC 83
Records Management Coordinator MISC 77
Recreation Coordinator MISC 83
Recreation Manager MGMT 2010
Recreation Supervisor MISC 106
Senior Accountant MISC 114
Senior Administrative Analyst4,5 MISC 106
Senior Building Inspector MISC 114
Senior Building Inspector/Code Enforcement Specialist MISC 122 Senior Building Inspector/Plans Checker MISC 122
Senior Equipment Mechanic MISC 104
Senior Fleet Maintenance Supervisor MISC 122
36 Senior Information Technology Analyst MISC 128
Senior Management Analyst4,5 MISC 128
Senior Office Specialist¹ MISC 71
Senior Parking Services Officer POLICE 88
Senior Permit Technician MISC 83
Senior Plan Checker MISC 133
Senior Planner MISC 122
Senior Principal Planner MISC 134
Senior Project Manager MISC 128
Senior Public Safety Dispatcher POLICE 106
Senior Public Works Analyst/Solid Waste Program Coordinator5 MISC 122 Senior Recreation Supervisor MISC 122
Senior Services Coordinator MISC 104
Senior Water Quality Analyst5 MISC 122
Support Services Supervisor POLICE 133
Systems Analyst MISC 122
Transit Supervisor MISC 106
Wastewater Collections Supervisor MISC 128
Wastewater Mechanical & Facilities Supervisor MISC 122
Wastewater Technician I MISC 77
Wastewater Technician II MISC 88
Wastewater Utility Lead Worker MISC 98
Wastewater Utility Worker I MISC 71
Wastewater Utility Worker II MISC 83
Zoning Administrator MGMT 2020
2. Plus 5% with Civil Engineering Registration
3. Plus 5% shift bonus
4. Confidential in Human Resources
5. Incumbents receive an additional 5% in pay in exchange for these classifications being overtime exempt
1. Plus 5% assignment pay for those who take minutes on a regular basis at the Planning Commission, Design Review Board, & City Council Meetings 37 Salary Range Classification Title Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Maintenance Worker Hourly $ 24.97 $ 26.22 $ 27.53 $ 28.91 $ 30.35 $ 31.87 $ 33.47 $ 35.14 MISC - 66 Office Specialist Monthly $ 4,329 $ 4,546 $ 4,773 $ 5,012 $ 5,262 $ 5,525 $ 5,802 $ 6,092 Annual $ 51,951 $ 54,549 $ 57,276 $ 60,140 $ 63,147 $ 66,305 $ 69,620 $ 73,101 Arts Program Coordinator Hourly $ 26.40 $ 27.72 $ 29.10 $ 30.57 $ 32.10 $ 33.72 $ 35.44 $ 37.23 MISC - 71 Maintenance Worker I Monthly $ 4,577 $ 4,805 $ 5,045 $ 5,299 $ 5,565 $ 5,846 $ 6,143 $ 6,454 Senior Office Specialist Annual $ 54,922 $ 57,661 $ 60,541 $ 63,589 $ 66,780 $ 70,151 $ 73,716 $ 77,449 Wastewater Utility Worker I
Code Enforcement Technician Hourly $ 28.31 $ 29.75 $ 31.20 $ 32.75 $ 34.43 $ 36.16 $ 37.98 $ 39.87 MISC - 77 Permit Technician Monthly $ 4,908 $ 5,157 $ 5,409 $ 5,677 $ 5,969 $ 6,269 $ 6,584 $ 6,912 Records Management Coordinator Annual $ 58,901 $ 61,884 $ 64,907 $ 68,123 $ 71,624 $ 75,227 $ 79,012 $ 82,939 Wastewater Technician I
Aquatics Coordinator Hourly $ 30.51 $ 32.05 $ 33.70 $ 35.31 $ 37.08 $ 38.94 $ 40.90 $ 42.94 Engineering Technician Monthly $ 5,289 $ 5,556 $ 5,842 $ 6,120 $ 6,428 $ 6,751 $ 7,090 $ 7,444 Environmental Technician Annual $ 63,473 $ 66,677 $ 70,099 $ 73,445 $ 77,139 $ 81,014 $ 85,083 $ 89,333 MISC - 83 Maintenance Worker II
Parks Gardener
Planning Technician
Public Works Technician
Recreation Coordinator
Senior Permit Technician
Wastewater Utility Worker II
Administrative Assistant1,4 Hourly $ 32.24 $ 33.86 $ 35.55 $ 37.30 $ 39.13 $ 41.09 $ 43.20 $ 45.37 MISC - 88 Deputy City Clerk1 Monthly $ 5,590 $ 5,870 $ 6,163 $ 6,466 $ 6,783 $ 7,124 $ 7,490 $ 7,865 Equipment Operator Annual $ 67,077 $ 70,435 $ 73,962 $ 77,591 $ 81,402 $ 85,483 $ 89,875 $ 94,383 Motor Sweeper Operator
Wastewater Technician II
Accounting Technician Hourly $ 35.42 $ 37.15 $ 38.98 $ 40.96 $ 42.98 $ 45.13 $ 47.40 $ 49.74 MISC- 96 Administrative Analyst3,4 Monthly $ 6,140 $ 6,440 $ 6,757 $ 7,100 $ 7,451 $ 7,823 $ 8,217 $ 8,623 Ambulance Program Coordinator Annual $ 73,677 $ 77,281 $ 81,079 $ 85,199 $ 89,410 $ 93,879 $ 98,607 $ 103,476 Code Enforcement Officer
Equipment Mechanic
Maintenance Lead Worker Hourly $ 36.26 $ 38.06 $ 39.99 $ 41.97 $ 44.09 $ 46.27 $ 48.58 $ 51.02 MISC - 98 Wastewater Utility Lead Worker Monthly $ 6,286 $ 6,598 $ 6,933 $ 7,275 $ 7,644 $ 8,020 $ 8,422 $ 8,845 Annual $ 75,434 $ 79,180 $ 83,197 $ 87,305 $ 91,722 $ 96,243 $ 101,061 $ 106,137 Fire Safety Inspector Hourly $ 38.94 $ 40.89 $ 42.94 $ 45.05 $ 47.33 $ 49.68 $ 52.20 $ 55 Marine Safety Officer Monthly $ 6,750 $ 7,088 $ 7,443 $ 7,810 $ 8,205 $ 8,611 $ 9,048 $ 9,496 MISC - 104 Paralegal Annual $ 81,001 $ 85,057 $ 89,320 $ 93,724 $ 98,465 $ 103,334 $ 108,579 $ 113,952 Senior Equipment Mechanic
Senior Services Coordinator
City of Laguna Beach
Salary Schedule
Fiscal Year 2025-2026
MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE'S ASSOCIATION - Effective 7/1/2025
38 Salary Range Classification Title Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Accountant Hourly $ 39.90 $ 41.84 $ 43.95 $ 46.15 $ 48.46 $ 50.90 $ 53.45 $ 56.13 Assistant Planner Monthly $ 6,917 $ 7,254 $ 7,619 $ 8,000 $ 8,401 $ 8,824 $ 9,266 $ 9,730 Building Code Enforcement Inspector Annual $ 83,003 $ 87,046 $ 91,425 $ 95,998 $ 100,816 $ 105,892 $ 111,188 $ 116,755 Building Inspector
MISC - 106 Parking Supervisor
Permit Services Supervisor
Recreation Supervisor
Senior Administrative Analyst3,4
Transit Supervisor
Arborist Hourly $ 43.84 $ 46.03 $ 48.33 $ 50.80 $ 53.30 $ 55.97 $ 58.76 $ 61.70 Associate Planner Monthly $ 7,599 $ 7,979 $ 8,378 $ 8,806 $ 9,239 $ 9,702 $ 10,186 $ 10,695 MISC - 114 Code Enforcement Supervisor Annual $ 91,193 $ 95,752 $ 100,531 $ 105,672 $ 110,865 $ 116,419 $ 122,232 $ 128,341 Maintenance Supervisor
Project Coordinator
Senior Accountant
Senior Building Inspector
Building Plan Checker Hourly $ 48.23 $ 50.64 $ 53.18 $ 55.87 $ 58.63 $ 61.58 $ 64.67 $ 67.90 Communications Coordinator Monthly $ 8,360 $ 8,779 $ 9,218 $ 9,684 $ 10,163 $ 10,675 $ 11,210 $ 11,769 Information System Specialist Annual $ 100,325 $ 105,349 $ 110,619 $ 116,212 $ 121,960 $ 128,096 $ 134,516 $ 141,232 Marine Safety Lieutenant
MISC - 122 Principal Human Resources Analyst3,4
Project Manager
Senior Building Inspector/Plans Checker
Senior Building Inspector/Code Enforcement Specialist
Senior Fleet Maintenance Supervisor
Senior Planner
Senior Public Works Analyst/Solid Waste Program Coordinator3 Senior Recreation Supervisor
Senior Water Quality Analyst3
Systems Analyst
Wastewater Collections Supervisor
Accounting Supervisor3 Hourly $ 51.93 $ 54.54 $ 57.24 $ 60.08 $ 63.10 $ 66.30 $ 69.60 $ 73.07 Cultural Arts Manager Monthly $ 9,002 $ 9,455 $ 9,922 $ 10,415 $ 10,938 $ 11,493 $ 12,065 $ 12,666 MISC - 128 Emergency Operations Coordinator Annual $ 108,023 $ 113,461 $ 119,067 $ 124,983 $ 131,261 $ 137,913 $ 144,784 $ 151,992 Payroll Supervisor3
Principal Planner
Senior Information Technology Analyst
Senior Project Manager
Senior Management Analyst3,4
Wastewater Mechanical & Facilities Supervisor
Associate Civil Engineer2 Hourly $ 54.87 $ 57.59 $ 60.46 $ 63.49 $ 66.67 $ 70.01 $ 73.53 $ 77.20 Chief Building Inspector Monthly $ 9,512 $ 9,984 $ 10,481 $ 11,006 $ 11,557 $ 12,136 $ 12,747 $ 13,382 MISC - 133 Network Administrator Annual $ 114,146 $ 119,803 $ 125,771 $ 132,074 $ 138,688 $ 145,637 $ 152,961 $ 160,582 Procurement Officer
Senior Plan Checker
MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE'S ASSOCIATION - Effective 7/1/2025
39 Salary Range Classification Title Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Cyber Security Analyst Hourly $ 56.20 $ 58.98 $ 61.93 $ 65.03 $ 68.29 $ 71.71 $ 75.33 $ 79.07 MISC - 134 Senior Principal Planner Monthly $ 9,742 $ 10,225 $ 10,736 $ 11,272 $ 11,838 $ 12,430 $ 13,058 $ 13,707 Annual $ 116,910 $ 122,697 $ 128,832 $ 135,265 $ 142,059 $ 149,163 $ 156,694 $ 164,483 Hourly $ 65.28 $ 68.54 $ 71.97 $ 75.57 $ 79.35 $ 83.31 $ 87.48 $ 91.85 MISC - 140 Civilian Fire Marshal Monthly $ 11,316 $ 11,881 $ 12,475 $ 13,099 $ 13,754 $ 14,442 $ 15,164 $ 15,922 Annual $ 135,786 $ 142,576 $ 149,705 $ 157,190 $ 165,049 $ 173,302 $ 181,967 $ 191,065
1. Plus 5% assignment pay for those who take minutes on a regular basis at the Planning Commission, Design Review Board, & City Council meetings
2. Plus 5% with Civil Engineering Registration
3. Incumbents receive an additional 5% in pay in exchange for these classifications being overtime exempt
4. Confidential in Human Resources Revised 2/27/2026
"Employee pay is based on an hourly rate maintained in the City’s financial system. The rates listed on the salary schedule are for illustrative purposes." MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE'S ASSOCIATION - Effective 7/1/2025
40 Salary Range Classification Title Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Hourly $ 25.23 $ 26.50 $ 27.85 $ 29.25 $ 30.75 $ 32.24 $ 33.82 $ 35.51 POLICE - 64 Jailer Monthly $ 4,374 $ 4,594 $ 4,828 $ 5,071 $ 5,331 $ 5,590 $ 5,864 $ 6,156 Annual $ 52,485 $ 55,133 $ 57,935 $ 60,853 $ 63,976 $ 67,074 $ 70,365 $ 73,874 Animal Care Specialist Hourly $ 26.12 $ 27.44 $ 28.83 $ 30.25 $ 31.75 $ 33.37 $ 35.07 $ 36.84 POLICE - 71 Police Records Specialist1 Monthly $ 4,529 $ 4,757 $ 4,998 $ 5,244 $ 5,504 $ 5,784 $ 6,079 $ 6,386 Annual $ 54,348 $ 57,086 $ 59,979 $ 62,922 $ 66,046 $ 69,414 $ 72,949 $ 76,638 Hourly $ 28.02 $ 29.43 $ 30.87 $ 32.40 $ 34.07 $ 35.78 $ 37.58 $ 39.45 POLICE - 77 Parking Services Officer Monthly $ 4,857 $ 5,102 $ 5,352 $ 5,617 $ 5,907 $ 6,203 $ 6,515 $ 6,840 Annual $ 58,282 $ 61,226 $ 64,221 $ 67,408 $ 70,879 $ 74,440 $ 78,180 $ 82,075 Community Services Officer I Hourly $ 30.19 $ 31.72 $ 33.34 $ 34.94 $ 36.69 $ 38.54 $ 40.47 $ 42.49 POLICE - 83 Parking Services Officer/Accident Investigator Monthly $ 5,234 $ 5,498 $ 5,779 $ 6,057 $ 6,360 $ 6,681 $ 7,015 $ 7,367 Annual $ 62,807 $ 65,982 $ 69,349 $ 72,679 $ 76,317 $ 80,173 $ 84,183 $ 88,400 Hourly $ 30.93 $ 32.49 $ 34.15 $ 35.79 $ 37.58 $ 39.48 $ 41.46 $ 43.53 POLICE - 84 Animal Services Officer Monthly $ 5,361 $ 5,632 $ 5,919 $ 6,204 $ 6,515 $ 6,844 $ 7,187 $ 7,546 Annual $ 64,336 $ 67,588 $ 71,033 $ 74,453 $ 78,180 $ 82,127 $ 86,240 $ 90,546 Community Services Officer II Hourly $ 31.91 $ 33.50 $ 35.18 $ 36.91 $ 38.72 $ 40.66 $ 42.75 $ 44.90 POLICE - 88 Senior Parking Services Officer Monthly $ 5,532 $ 5,807 $ 6,098 $ 6,398 $ 6,712 $ 7,048 $ 7,412 $ 7,783 Annual $ 66,380 $ 69,684 $ 73,180 $ 76,779 $ 80,546 $ 84,582 $ 88,940 $ 93,400 Hourly $ 34.65 $ 36.33 $ 38.11 $ 40.00 $ 42.07 $ 44.12 $ 46.36 $ 48.67 POLICE - 95 Police Fleet Coordinator Monthly $ 6,006 $ 6,298 $ 6,607 $ 6,935 $ 7,293 $ 7,648 $ 8,037 $ 8,437 Annual $ 72,075 $ 75,571 $ 79,286 $ 83,219 $ 87,513 $ 91,780 $ 96,447 $ 101,241 Hourly $ 36.24 $ 38.01 $ 39.88 $ 41.91 $ 43.98 $ 46.18 $ 48.51 $ 50.91 POLICE - 96 Public Safety Dispatcher Monthly $ 6,283 $ 6,590 $ 6,914 $ 7,266 $ 7,625 $ 8,005 $ 8,409 $ 8,824 Annual $ 75,390 $ 79,081 $ 82,967 $ 87,192 $ 91,496 $ 96,060 $ 100,911 $ 105,893 Hourly $ 37.75 $ 39.58 $ 41.53 $ 43.59 $ 45.84 $ 48.08 $ 50.52 $ 53.03 POLICE - 100 Jail Supervisor Monthly $ 6,544 $ 6,861 $ 7,200 $ 7,556 $ 7,946 $ 8,334 $ 8,757 $ 9,192 Annual $ 78,528 $ 82,332 $ 86,394 $ 90,675 $ 95,354 $ 100,007 $ 105,085 $ 110,304 Hourly $ 40.83 $ 42.82 $ 44.97 $ 47.23 $ 49.59 $ 52.09 $ 54.70 $ 57.44 POLICE - 106 Senior Public Safety Dispatcher Monthly $ 7,078 $ 7,423 $ 7,796 $ 8,188 $ 8,596 $ 9,030 $ 9,482 $ 9,957 Annual $ 84,936 $ 89,070 $ 93,556 $ 98,251 $ 103,154 $ 108,358 $ 113,783 $ 119,482 Hourly $ 57.21 $ 60.05 $ 63.04 $ 66.20 $ 69.51 $ 72.99 $ 76.67 $ 80.49 POLICE - 133 Support Services Supervisor Monthly $ 9,917 $ 10,409 $ 10,927 $ 11,475 $ 12,050 $ 12,652 $ 13,290 $ 13,952 Annual $ 118,999 $ 124,907 $ 131,127 $ 137,700 $ 144,599 $ 151,823 $ 159,478 $ 167,420
1. Plus 5% shift bonus
POLICE EMPLOYEE'S ASSOCIATION - PROFESSIONAL - Effective 1/1/2026 41 Salary Range Classification Title Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Hourly $ 32.13 $ 33.76 $ 35.48 $ 37.19 $ 39.04 $ 41.02 $ 43.08 $ 45.23 POLICE - 110 Park Ranger Monthly $ 5,570 $ 5,853 $ 6,151 $ 6,446 $ 6,769 $ 7,110 $ 7,467 $ 7,841 Annual $ 66,843 $ 70,230 $ 73,813 $ 77,356 $ 81,224 $ 85,325 $ 89,608 $ 94,086 Hourly $ 46.80 $ 49.20 $ 51.64 $ 54.26 $ 56.92 $ 59.79 $ 62.71 $ 65.83 POLICE - 112 Police Officer Monthly $ 8,113 $ 8,528 $ 8,951 $ 9,407 $ 9,867 $ 10,364 $ 10,871 $ 11,412 Annual $ 97,357 $ 102,341 $ 107,416 $ 112,880 $ 118,409 $ 124,367 $ 130,454 $ 136,944 Hourly $ 52.82 $ 55.46 $ 58.24 $ 61.18 $ 64.20 $ 67.43 $ 70.81 $ 74.34 POLICE - 122 Police Corporal Monthly $ 9,156 $ 9,613 $ 10,096 $ 10,605 $ 11,130 $ 11,689 $ 12,274 $ 12,886 Annual $ 109,869 $ 115,359 $ 121,148 $ 127,261 $ 133,556 $ 140,266 $ 147,288 $ 154,634 Hourly $ 60.09 $ 63.07 $ 66.21 $ 69.53 $ 73.01 $ 76.67 $ 80.53 $ 84.53 POLICE - 133 Police Sergeant Monthly $ 10,416 $ 10,933 $ 11,477 $ 12,052 $ 12,656 $ 13,290 $ 13,959 $ 14,654 Annual $ 124,990 $ 131,194 $ 137,722 $ 144,627 $ 151,870 $ 159,475 $ 167,510 $ 175,842 Revised 2/27/2026
POLICE EMPLOYEE'S ASSOCIATION - SWORN - Effective 1/1/2026 "Employee pay is based on an hourly rate maintained in the City’s financial system. The rates listed on the salary schedule are for illustrative purposes." 42 Salary Range Classification Title Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Hourly (40hr) $ 40.06 $ 42.07 $ 44.19 $ 46.37 $ 48.69 $ 51.15 $ 53.68 $ 56.39 FIRE - 100 Firefighter Hourly (56hr)* $ 28.61 $ 30.05 $ 31.56 $ 33.12 $ 34.77 $ 36.53 $ 38.34 $ 40.28 Monthly $ 6,944 $ 7,292 $ 7,660 $ 8,038 $ 8,440 $ 8,867 $ 9,305 $ 9,776 Annual $ 83,326 $ 87,506 $ 91,919 $ 96,461 $ 101,277 $ 106,403 $ 111,660 $ 117,306 Hourly (40hr) $ 45.07 $ 47.33 $ 49.67 $ 52.20 $ 54.79 $ 57.51 $ 60.43 $ 63.45 FIRE - 110 Fire Engineer Hourly (56hr)* $ 32.19 $ 33.80 $ 35.48 $ 37.28 $ 39.14 $ 41.08 $ 43.16 $ 45.32 Monthly $ 7,813 $ 8,204 $ 8,611 $ 9,049 $ 9,499 $ 9,969 $ 10,475 $ 10,999 Annual $ 93,762 $ 98,447 $ 103,327 $ 108,584 $ 113,983 $ 119,629 $ 125,704 $ 131,985 Hourly (40hr) $ 52.10 $ 54.70 $ 57.46 $ 60.35 $ 63.34 $ 66.53 $ 69.86 $ 73.34 FIRE - 122 Fire Captain Hourly (56hr)* $ 37.21 $ 39.07 $ 41.04 $ 43.10 $ 45.24 $ 47.52 $ 49.90 $ 52.38 Monthly $ 9,031 $ 9,482 $ 9,960 $ 10,461 $ 10,979 $ 11,532 $ 12,110 $ 12,713 Annual $ 108,376 $ 113,789 $ 119,525 $ 125,535 $ 131,752 $ 138,384 $ 145,315 $ 152,558 *Hourly rate is calculated off 2,912 hours worked per year Revised 2/27/2026
FIREFIGHTER'S ASSOCIATION - Effective 7/1/2025
"Employee pay is based on an hourly rate maintained in the City’s financial system. The rates listed on the salary schedule are for illustrative purposes." 43 Salary Range Classification Title Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 LIFE - 599 Lifeguard Trainee* Hourly $17.86
LIFE - 740 Ocean Lifeguard I Hourly $23.72 $24.92 $25.41 $25.93 $26.44 $26.93 $27.45 $27.97 LIFE - 750 Ocean Lifeguard II Hourly N/A $25.93 $26.44 $26.93 $27.45 $27.97 $28.48 $28.98 LIFE - 790 Ocean Lifeguard III Hourly N/A $30.00 $30.50 $31.02 $31.50 $32.03 $32.54 $33.05 Marine Safety Dispatcher
LIFE - 800 Recurrent Hourly Lifeguard Hourly $40.64
*Lifeguard Trainees are not covered under the LBMSA Agreement Revised 2/27/2026
MARINE SAFETY ASSOCIATION - Effective 1/1/2026
"Employee pay is based on an hourly rate maintained in the City’s financial system. The rates listed on the salary schedule are for illustrative purposes." 44 Salary Range Classification Title Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6* Step 7* Step 8* HRLY - 900 Office Specialist (FT Range MISC-66) Hourly $24.97 $26.22 $27.53 $28.91 $30.35 $31.87 $33.47 $35.14 HRLY - 910 Wastewater Utility Worker I (FT Range MISC-71) Hourly $26.40 $27.71 $29.10 $30.57 $32.10 $33.72 $35.44 $37.23 HRLY - 915 Recreation Coordinator (FT Range MISC-83) Hourly $30.51 $32.05 $33.70 $35.31 $37.08 $38.94 $40.90 $42.94 HRLY - 920 Administrative Assistant (FT Range MISC-88) Hourly $32.24 $33.86 $35.55 $37.30 $39.13 $41.09 $43.20 $45.37 HRLY - 925 Administrative Analyst (FT Range MISC-96) Hourly $35.42 $37.15 $38.98 $40.96 $42.99 $45.13 $47.41 $49.75 HRLY - 945 Recreation Supervisor (FT Range MISC-106) Hourly $39.90 $41.84 $43.95 $46.15 $48.46 $50.90 $53.45 $56.13 Senior Administrative Analyst (FT Range MISC- 106)
HRLY - 960 Associate Planner (FT Range MISC-114) Hourly $43.84 $46.03 $48.33 $50.80 $53.30 $55.97 $58.76 $61.70 Digital Communications Coordinator (FT Range MISC-122) Hourly $48.23 $50.64 $53.18 $55.87 $58.63 $61.58 $64.67 $67.90 HRLY - 965 Senior Recreation Supervisor (FT Range MISC-122) Systems Analyst (FT Range MISC-122)
Salary Range Classification Title Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6* Step 7* Step 8* PD HRLY - 895 Jailer (FT Range Police-64) Hourly $25.23 $26.50 $27.85 $29.25 $30.75 $32.24 $33.82 $35.51 PD HRLY - 905 Animal Care Specialist (FT Range Police-71) Hourly $26.12 $27.44 $28.83 $30.25 $31.75 $33.37 $35.07 $36.84 PD HRLY - 910 Parking Services Officer (FT Police Range 77) Hourly $28.02 $29.43 $30.87 $32.40 $34.07 $35.78 $37.58 $39.45 PD HRLY - 915 Parking Services Officer/Accident Investigator (FT Range Police - 83) Hourly $30.19 $31.72 $33.34 $34.94 $36.69 $38.54 $40.47 $42.49 PD HRLY - 916 Park Ranger (FT Range Police - 110) Hourly $31.82 $33.43 $35.14 $36.83 $38.67 $40.62 $42.66 $44.79 PD HRLY - 920 Community Services Officer II (FT Range Police - 88) Hourly $31.91 $33.50 $35.18 $36.91 $38.72 $40.66 $42.75 $44.90 PD HRLY - 930 Public Safety Dispatcher (FT Range Police - 96) Hourly $36.24 $38.01 $39.88 $41.91 $43.98 $46.18 $48.51 $50.91 PD HRLY - 940 Senior Public Safety Dispatcher (FT Range Police - 106) Hourly $40.83 $42.82 $44.97 $47.23 $49.59 $52.09 $54.70 $57.44 PD HRLY - 950 Police Officer (FT Range Police - 112) Hourly $46.35 $48.72 $51.14 $53.74 $56.38 $59.21 $62.11 $65.20 Revised
HOURLY/PART TIME - MISC (FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT) - Effective 7/1/2025 HOURLY/PART TIME - POLICE (FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT) - Effective 1/1/2026 2/27/2026
"Employee pay is based on an hourly rate maintained in the City’s financial system. The rates listed on the salary schedule are for illustrative purposes." *Step 5 of the salary ranges for part-time positions shall serve as the control point of the salary range, and is the maximum advertised step for the positions. Steps 6 through Step 8 of the salary ranges are reserved for employees with exceptional performance, qualifications and circumstances and require approval by the Director of Human Resources and Risk Management.
45 Salary Range Classification Title Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Community Services Leader Hourly $17.35
HRLY - 615 Laborer I
Parking Lot Attendant
Community Services Specialist Hourly $17.35
HRLY - 635 Office Assistant I
Transit Ambassador
HRLY - 650 Laborer II Hourly $17.35 $17.35 $17.35 $17.35 $17.43 $17.88 $18.34 HRLY - 655 Community Services Coordinator Hourly $17.35 $17.35 $17.69 $18.13 $18.56 $19.07 $19.57 HRLY - 673 Office Assistant II Hourly $17.43 $17.85 $18.33 $18.83 $19.33 $19.82 $20.32 Animal Care Specialist II Hourly $17.85 $18.33 $18.82 $19.34 $19.82 $20.32 $20.81 HRLY - 675 Laborer III
Trolley Fueler/Washer
HRLY - 685 Police Cadet Hourly $18.82 $19.34 $19.82 $20.32 $20.81 $21.32 $21.80 Weed Abatement Coordinator
Administrative Intern Hourly $19.82 $20.32 $20.81 $21.32 $21.80 $22.30 $22.79 HRLY - 695 Engineering Intern
Planning Intern
Recycling Technician
Laborer IV Hourly $20.81 $21.32 $21.80 $22.30 $22.79 $23.31 $23.78 HRLY - 705 Sr. Community Services Coordinator
Swim Instructor
Pool Lifeguard
Ambulance Operator Hourly $21.32 $21.80 $22.30 $22.79 $23.31 $23.78 $24.28 HRLY - 710 Civilian Enforcement Officer
Tidepool Educator
HOURLY/PART TIME - Effective 7/1/2025
46 Salary Range Classification Title Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 HRLY - 725 Fire Prevention Officer Hourly $22.79 $23.31 $23.78 $24.28 $24.77 $25.29 $25.77 Sr. Pool Lifeguard
Aquatics Specialist Hourly $24.32 $24.80 $25.26 $25.73 $26.23 $26.70 $27.17 HRLY - 750 Senior Recycling Technician
Traffic Control Aide
HRLY - 795 Summer Festival Transit Supervisor Hourly $29.75 $30.23 $30.73 $31.23 $31.73 $32.21 $32.71 HRLY - 797 Arts Program Coordinator Hourly $36.38 $37.10 $37.84 $38.59 $39.37 $40.17 $40.97 HRLY - 799 Transit Programs Coordinator Hourly $61.69
HRLY - 810 Police Officer Reserve Hourly $36.22
HRLY - 970 Special Projects Coordinator Hourly $41.77
Minimum Maximum
MGMT HRLY - 990 Management Specialist Hourly $64.52 $139.12 Revised 2/27/2026
"Employee pay is based on an hourly rate maintained in the City’s financial system.
The rates listed on the salary schedule are for illustrative purposes." HOURLY/PART TIME - Effective 7/1/2025
47 Salary Range Classification Title Minimum Maximum
Assistant City Manager Hourly $ 88.40 $ 144.89
MGMT - 2060 Police Chief 1 Monthly $ 15,323 $ 25,115
Fire Chief 1 Annual $ 183,876 $ 301,375
Assistant City Attorney Hourly $ 85.41 $ 127.26
MGMT - 2050 Director of Community Development Monthly $ 14,805 $ 22,060 Director of Public Works and Utilities 5 Annual $ 177,658 $ 264,717 Director of Administrative Services
Chief of Marine Safety 4 Hourly $ 75.48 $ 115.84
City Engineer Monthly $ 13,085 $ 20,080
MGMT - 2040 Deputy Fire Chief 2 Annual $ 157,017 $ 240,963 Director of Finance
Director of Transit and Community Services
Accounting Manager Hourly $ 64.98 $ 100.06
Assistant City Engineer Monthly $ 11,265 $ 17,345
MGMT - 2030 Deputy Director of Community Development Annual $ 135,174 $ 208,141 Assistant Director of Public Works
Human Resources & Risk Manager
Finance Manager
Information Technology Manager
Building Official Hourly $ 61.25 $ 91.85
Deputy Director of Public Works Monthly $ 10,618 $ 15,922 MGMT - 2020 Marine Safety Captain Annual $ 127,411 $ 191,065 Planning Manager
Project Director
Zoning Administrator
Communications Manager Hourly $ 61.96 $ 75.73
MGMT - 2010 Assistant to the City Manager Monthly $ 10,740 $ 13,127 Recreation Manager Annual $ 128,884 $ 157,520
Hourly $ 34.96 $ 52.44
MGMT - 2000 Executive Assistant Monthly $ 6,061 $ 9,091 Annual $ 72,735 $ 109,095
MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL - Effective 7/1/2025
48 Salary Range Classification Title Minimum Maximum
Hourly $ 47.10 $ 72.52
MGMT - 3030 Fire Battalion Chief 2 Monthly $ 11,429 $ 17,598 Annual $ 137,151 $ 211,172
Salary Range Classification Title Minimum Maximum
Hourly $ 36.65 $ 51.48
MGMT - 3040 Animal Shelter Manager 6 Monthly $ 6,353 $ 8,924 Annual $ 76,240 $ 107,091
Hourly $ 87.51 $ 109.40
MGMT - 3020 Police Captain 3 Monthly $ 15,169 $ 18,963
Annual $ 182,032 $ 227,552
Hourly $ 80.33 $ 100.41
MGMT - 3010 Police Lieutenant 3 Monthly $ 13,924 $ 17,406 Annual $ 167,089 $ 208,867
Hourly $ 61.55 $ 92.30
MGMT - 3000 Civilian Services Administrator 4 Monthly $ 10,669 $ 15,999 Annual $ 128,027 $ 191,988
POLICE & FIRE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION - FIRE UNIT - Effective 7/1/2025 POLICE & FIRE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION - POLICE UNIT - Effective 7/1/2025 49 Classification Title Minimum Maximum
Hourly $ - $ 148.50
City Attorney Monthly $ 25,740
Annual $ - $ 308,880
Minimum Maximum
Hourly $ - $ 156.43
City Manager Monthly $ 27,115
Annual $ - $ 325,380
Classification Title Minimum Maximum
ELECTED City Clerk Annual $ - $ 197,545
Minimum Maximum
ELECTED City Treasurer (27.269 Hrs/Week) Annual $ 77,216 121,319$
1. Both the Police Chief and Fire Chief are eligible to receive 5% in certification/education incentives
4. Incumbents in the positions of Chief of Marine Safety and Civilian Services Administrator are eligible to receive 2.5% for a Bachelor's Degree.
5. Incumbents in the position of Director of Public Works and Utilities are eligible to receive 2.5% for obtaining Professional Engineer (PE) License.
6. As part of the City’s Classification and Compensation Study, this position is anticipated to be updated, which may include reclassification and retitling to Animal Shelter Manager and placement in the PFMA.
Revised 2/27/2026
2. Incumbents in the positions of Deputy Fire Chief and Fire Battalion Chief are eligible to receive 2.5% for a Chief Officer certification, 2.5% for a Bachelor's Degree, and 2.5% for a Master's Degree
3. Incumbents in the positions of Police Captain and Police Lieutenant are eligible to receive 2.5% for a Management POST certificate, 2.5% for a Bachelor's Degree, and 2.5% for a Master's Degree.
"Employee pay is based on an hourly rate maintained in the City’s financial system.
The rates listed on the salary schedule are for illustrative purposes." ELECTED OFFICIALS - 7/8/2025
CONTRACT - 7/1/2025
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