CITY OF MANHATTAN BEACH - SALARY SCHEDULE
Employee Groups MOU Effective Date
Manhattan Beach Firefighters' Association MBFA 07/01/2026 - 06/30/2029 Manhattan Beach Police Association MBPOA 07/01/2025 - 06/30/2028 Manhattan Beach Police Management Association MBPMA 07/01/2025 - 06/30/2028 Manhattan Beach Mid-Management Employees Association MBMEA 07/01/2025 - 06/30/2028 California Teamsters Local 986 Teamsters 07/01/2025 - 06/30/2028 Unrepresented (Executive, Management, and Confidential) UN/MC 07/01/2025 - 06/30/2028 Unrepresented - Part-Time Employees Unrepresented 07/01/2025 - 06/30/2028 Salary Schedule Revision Dates:
01/07/20 (City Council Approval Date)
03/17/20 (City Council Approval Date)
01/05/21 (City Council Approval Date)
10/19/21 (City Council Approval Date)
05/17/22 (City Council Approval Date)
12/20/22 (City Council Approval Date)
11/07/23 (City Council Approval Date)
04/16/24 (City Council Approval Date)
07/16/24 (City Council Approval Date)
11/19/24 (City Council Approval Date)
02/04/25 (City Council Approval Date)
04/15/25 (City Council Approval Date)
09/16/25 (City Council Approval Date)
10/21/25 (City Council Approval Date)
01/20/26 (City Council Approval Date)
07/07/26 (City Council Approval Date)
1 This salary schedule satisfies the requirements set forth in the California Code of Regulations (CCR) Section 570.5 and Government Code (GC) Section 20636.
The Citywide salary schedule identifies the steps or ranges associated with each job classification within the City of Manhattan Beach, including all employees, the City Manager and elected officials1. Salary and compensation levels are negotiated through the collective bargaining process between the City and represented employee associations, and memorialized in the individual Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) for each group. This schedule is updated periodically as salaries are modified, or new positions are added. Information regarding benefits, other items of compensation, and terms and conditions of employment can be found in the applicable MOU. MOU’s are accessible on the City’s website at https://www.citymb.info/departments/human-resources/mous
CITY OF MANHATTAN BEACH - SALARY SCHEDULE
Class Title Effective
City Treasurer 3/17/2009
Council Member 3/17/2009
Class Title Unit Effective Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Account Specialist I (Flex Class) Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,210 5,472 5,748 6,036 6,338 6,655 Account Specialist II (Flex Class) Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,734 6,020 6,321 6,637 6,969 7,317 Accountant MBMEA 7/11/2026 8,394 8,602 8,819 9,039 9,264 9,496 9,734 9,977 10,226 Accounting Supervisor MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,893 10,140 10,395 10,656 10,920 11,193 11,473 11,760 12,053 Accounting Technician Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,050 6,354 6,670 7,003 7,354 7,722 Administrative Analyst Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,713 7,049 7,402 7,771 8,159 8,567 Administrative Assistant Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,558 5,837 6,129 6,434 6,760 7,097 Applications Analyst MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,415 9,651 9,892 10,139 10,393 10,651 10,918 11,191 11,470 Assistant City Clerk UN/MC* 7/11/2026 10,427 13,679
Assistant Engineer Teamsters 7/11/2026 8,322 8,736 9,175 9,636 10,118 10,622 Assistant Planner Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,454 7,829 8,221 8,631 9,061 9,515 Assistant to the City Manager UN/MC* 7/11/2026 10,427 13,679 Associate Engineer Teamsters 7/11/2026 9,633 10,116 10,620 11,150 11,709 12,295 Associate Planner Teamsters 7/11/2026 8,632 9,062 9,516 9,991 10,490 11,016 Background Investigator Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,221 7,583 7,961 8,360 8,777 9,216 Budget and Financial Analyst MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,415 9,651 9,892 10,139 10,393 10,651 10,918 11,191 11,470 Building Inspector Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,224 7,585 7,965 8,362 8,781 9,219 Building Maintenance Technician Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,202 6,515 6,838 7,179 7,539 7,916 Building Official MBMEA 7/11/2026 14,410 14,770 15,139 15,517 15,905 16,303 16,710 17,130 17,556 City Clerk UN/MC* 7/11/2026 16,529 21,541
City Engineer MBMEA 7/11/2026 16,719 17,136 17,564 18,003 18,456 18,916 19,389 19,875 20,369 City Manager+ Unrepresented 5/16/2026 25,531
Code Enforcement Officer I (Flex Class) Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,455 6,777 7,115 7,471 7,844 8,236 Code Enforcement Officer II (Flex Class) Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,181 7,544 7,919 8,314 8,729 9,166 Code Enforcement Supervisor MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,415 9,651 9,892 10,139 10,393 10,651 10,918 11,191 11,470 Communications and Civic Engagement Manager UN/MC* 7/11/2026 12,744 16,721 Community Development Director UN/MC* 7/11/2026 16,529 21,541 Community Services Officer Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,546 5,820 6,112 6,416 6,738 7,075 +Salary based on contract
*Salary Range Exists (minimum - maximum)
ELECTED POSITIONS (Monthly)
Salary
500
500
FULL-TIME CLASSIFICATIONS (Monthly)
CITY OF MANHATTAN BEACH - SALARY SCHEDULE
Class Title Unit Effective Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Crime Analyst MBMEA 7/11/2026 8,394 8,602 8,819 9,039 9,264 9,496 9,734 9,977 10,226 Cross-Connection Control Specialist Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,709 8,094 8,501 8,924 9,369 9,836 Cultural Arts Manager MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,230 11,511 11,799 12,092 12,395 12,704 13,022 13,347 13,679 Deputy City Clerk UN/MC* 7/11/2026 6,496 8,567
Deputy City Manager UN/MC* 7/11/2026 16,529 21,541
Digital Communications and Graphics Coordinator UN/MC* 7/11/2026 7,795 10,226 Electrician Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,747 7,086 7,439 7,811 8,202 8,614 Emergency Preparedness Administrator MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,230 11,511 11,799 12,092 12,395 12,704 13,022 13,347 13,679 Engineering Technician I (Flex Class) Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,356 6,677 7,007 7,357 7,724 8,112 Engineering Technician II (Flex Class) Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,008 7,358 7,728 8,113 8,518 8,941 Environmental Compliance Technician Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,008 7,358 7,728 8,113 8,518 8,941 Environmental Programs Administrator MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,230 11,511 11,799 12,092 12,395 12,704 13,022 13,347 13,679 Equipment Maintenance Supervisor MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,415 9,651 9,892 10,139 10,393 10,651 10,918 11,191 11,470 Equipment Mechanic I (Flex Class) Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,349 5,620 5,897 6,193 6,501 6,827 Equipment Mechanic II (Flex Class) Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,674 7,006 7,355 7,723 8,110 8,516 Executive Assistant Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,286 6,602 6,929 7,277 7,641 8,025 Executive Assistant to the City Manager/City Council UN/MC* 7/11/2026 7,182 9,423 Facilities Supervisor MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,415 9,651 9,892 10,139 10,393 10,651 10,918 11,191 11,470 Field Operations Manager MBMEA 7/11/2026 13,722 14,066 14,417 14,776 15,147 15,527 15,913 16,312 16,720 Field Operations Supervisor MBMEA 7/11/2026 10,358 10,617 10,882 11,152 11,431 11,718 12,009 12,310 12,617 Finance Director UN/MC* 7/11/2026 16,529 21,541
Financial Controller UN/MC* 7/11/2026 12,744 16,721
Financial Services Manager UN/MC* 7/11/2026 11,470 15,049 Fire Captain MBFA 7/11/2026 12,256 12,561 12,876 13,198 13,528 Fire Captain/Paramedic1 MBFA 7/11/2026 14,483 14,845 15,215 15,597 15,986 Fire Chief UN/MC* 7/11/2026 22,659 29,352
Fire Deputy Chief UN/MC* 7/11/2026 18,965 24,671
Fire Division Chief UN/MC* 7/11/2026 17,241 22,429
Fire Engineer MBFA 7/11/2026 10,531 10,795 11,065 11,341 11,625 Fire Engineer/Paramedic1 MBFA 7/11/2026 12,443 12,754 13,072 13,399 13,733 Fire Inspector Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,229 7,592 7,970 8,370 8,789 9,226 Fire Marshal MBMEA 7/11/2026 13,722 14,066 14,417 14,776 15,147 15,527 15,913 16,312 16,720 Firefighter MBFA 7/11/2026 8,172 8,437 8,711 8,994 9,286 9,588 9,900 Firefighter/Paramedic1 MBFA 7/11/2026 9,618 10,102 10,605 11,134 11,692 *Salary Range Exists (minimum - maximum)
1 Employees hired before 01/01/2022
FULL-TIME CLASSIFICATIONS (Monthly)
CITY OF MANHATTAN BEACH - SALARY SCHEDULE
Class Title Unit Effective Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Geographic Information Systems Administrator MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,230 11,511 11,799 12,092 12,395 12,704 13,022 13,347 13,679 Geographic Information Systems Analyst MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,415 9,651 9,892 10,139 10,393 10,651 10,918 11,191 11,470 Geographic Information Systems Technician Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,008 7,358 7,728 8,113 8,518 8,941 Grants and Financial Analyst MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,415 9,651 9,892 10,139 10,393 10,651 10,918 11,191 11,470 Human Resources Analyst UN/MC* 7/11/2026 8,496 11,147 Human Resources Assistant UN/MC* 7/11/2026 6,061 7,739 Human Resources Director UN/MC* 7/11/2026 16,529 21,541 Human Resources Executive Assistant UN/MC* 7/11/2026 6,496 8,567 Human Resources Manager UN/MC* 7/11/2026 12,744 16,721 Human Resources Technician UN/MC* 7/11/2026 7,348 9,693 Information Systems Manager MBMEA 7/11/2026 13,722 14,066 14,417 14,776 15,147 15,527 15,913 16,312 16,720 Information Technology Director UN/MC* 7/11/2026 16,529 21,541 Lead Account Specialist Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,367 6,686 7,020 7,370 7,741 8,127 Lead Community Services Officer Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,098 6,403 6,722 7,059 7,412 7,783 Lead Maintenance Worker Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,198 6,511 6,834 7,177 7,531 7,913 Lead Police Records Technician Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,835 6,127 6,433 6,756 7,092 7,447 Lead Sewer Maintenance Worker Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,344 6,662 6,994 7,346 7,711 8,097 Lead Water System Operator Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,144 7,505 7,877 8,270 8,686 9,124 Lead Water Treatment Operator Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,863 7,206 7,569 7,946 8,344 8,761 Maintenance Assistant Teamsters 7/11/2026 4,012 4,212 4,423 4,644 4,876 5,119 Maintenance Inspector Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,019 7,369 7,740 8,126 8,533 8,958 Maintenance Supervisor MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,415 9,651 9,892 10,139 10,393 10,651 10,918 11,191 11,470 Maintenance Worker I (Flex Class) Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,110 5,366 5,634 5,916 6,211 6,525 Maintenance Worker II (Flex Class) Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,496 5,769 6,057 6,359 6,680 7,010 Management Analyst MBMEA 7/11/2026 8,394 8,602 8,819 9,039 9,264 9,496 9,734 9,977 10,226 Management Analyst (Confidential) UN/MC* 7/11/2026 7,795 10,226 Marketing and Communications Coordinator UN/MC* 7/11/2026 7,795 10,226 Marketing Specialist Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,478 5,753 6,040 6,343 6,662 6,995 Network Administrator Teamsters 7/11/2026 9,113 9,569 10,049 10,551 11,078 11,631 Office Assistant Teamsters 7/11/2026 4,535 4,761 5,000 5,248 5,511 5,787 Park Services Enforcement Officer Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,181 7,544 7,919 8,314 8,729 9,166 Parking Services Technician Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,629 5,909 6,205 6,517 6,841 7,181 Parks and Recreation Director UN/MC* 7/11/2026 16,529 21,541 Permits Technician Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,107 6,412 6,734 7,068 7,423 7,794 *Salary Range Exists (minimum - maximum)
FULL-TIME CLASSIFICATIONS (Monthly)
CITY OF MANHATTAN BEACH - SALARY SCHEDULE
Class Title Unit Effective Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Plan Check Engineer Teamsters 7/11/2026 9,185 9,642 10,125 10,631 11,163 11,722 Planning Manager MBMEA 7/11/2026 13,722 14,066 14,417 14,776 15,147 15,527 15,913 16,312 16,720 Planning Technician Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,673 7,009 7,358 7,725 8,110 8,518 Plans Examiner Teamsters 7/11/2026 8,266 8,680 9,113 9,569 10,048 10,550 Police Academy Trainee Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,715
Police Captain MBPMA 7/11/2026 18,117 18,582 19,056 19,547 20,048 Police Chief UN/MC* 7/11/2026 22,659 29,352
Police Lieutenant MBPMA 7/11/2026 16,548 16,961 17,386 17,820 18,266 Police Officer MBPOA 7/11/2026 9,399 9,870 10,364 10,881 11,426 Police Records Manager MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,230 11,511 11,799 12,092 12,395 12,704 13,022 13,347 13,679 Police Records Specialist Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,556 5,835 6,127 6,431 6,756 7,092 Police Records Technician Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,556 5,835 6,127 6,431 6,756 7,092 Police Sergeant MBPOA 7/11/2026 13,682 14,364 15,084
Police Services Officer Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,046 6,346 6,665 6,999 7,348 7,715 Police Support Supervisor MBMEA 7/11/2026 8,812 9,033 9,259 9,490 9,727 9,970 10,221 10,475 10,738 Police Technology Specialist Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,922 8,319 8,733 9,171 9,631 10,112 Policy and Management Analyst UN/MC* 7/11/2026 9,187 12,053 Principal Building Inspector MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,893 10,140 10,395 10,656 10,920 11,193 11,473 11,760 12,053 Principal Civil Engineer MBMEA 7/11/2026 13,722 14,066 14,417 14,776 15,147 15,527 15,913 16,312 16,720 Property and Evidence Officer Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,348 6,665 6,998 7,349 7,716 8,100 Public Works Director UN/MC* 7/11/2026 16,529 21,541
Public Works Inspector Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,019 7,369 7,740 8,126 8,533 8,958 Purchasing Analyst MBMEA 7/11/2026 8,394 8,602 8,819 9,039 9,264 9,496 9,734 9,977 10,226 Purchasing Assistant Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,558 5,837 6,129 6,434 6,760 7,097 Purchasing Manager MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,230 11,511 11,799 12,092 12,395 12,704 13,022 13,347 13,679 Purchasing Supervisor MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,652 9,893 10,140 10,395 10,656 10,920 11,193 11,473 11,760 Recreation Coordinator Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,478 5,753 6,040 6,343 6,662 6,995 Recreation Manager MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,230 11,511 11,799 12,092 12,395 12,704 13,022 13,347 13,679 Recreation Supervisor Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,849 7,192 7,554 7,927 8,326 8,740 Revenue Services Manager MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,230 11,511 11,799 12,092 12,395 12,704 13,022 13,347 13,679 Revenue Services Supervisor MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,652 9,893 10,140 10,395 10,656 10,920 11,193 11,473 11,760 Risk Manager UN/MC* 7/11/2026 12,744 16,721
Senior Accountant MBMEA 7/11/2026 8,812 9,033 9,259 9,490 9,727 9,970 10,221 10,475 10,738 Senior Building Inspector Teamsters 7/11/2026 8,490 8,914 9,363 9,829 10,319 10,837 Senior Busines Services Analyst MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,893 10,140 10,395 10,656 10,920 11,193 11,473 11,760 12,053 *Salary Range Exists (minimum - maximum)
FULL-TIME CLASSIFICATIONS (Monthly)
CITY OF MANHATTAN BEACH - SALARY SCHEDULE
Class Title Unit Effective Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Senior Civil Engineer MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,230 11,511 11,799 12,092 12,395 12,704 13,022 13,347 13,679 Senior Fire Inspector Teamsters 7/11/2026 8,490 8,914 9,363 9,829 10,319 10,837 Senior Engineering Technician Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,668 8,044 8,452 8,871 9,317 9,782 Senior Human Resources Analyst UN/MC* 7/11/2026 9,771 12,819 Senior Management Analyst MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,415 9,651 9,892 10,139 10,393 10,651 10,918 11,191 11,470 Senior Management Analyst (Confidential) UN/MC* 7/11/2026 8,744 11,470 Senior Permits Technician Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,409 6,729 7,064 7,416 7,788 8,179 Senior Plan Check Engineer MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,230 11,511 11,799 12,092 12,395 12,704 13,022 13,347 13,679 Senior Planner MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,230 11,511 11,799 12,092 12,395 12,704 13,022 13,347 13,679 Senior Recreation Manager MBMEA 7/11/2026 13,722 14,066 14,417 14,776 15,147 15,527 15,913 16,312 16,720 Senior Recreation Supervisor MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,652 9,893 10,140 10,395 10,656 10,920 11,193 11,473 11,760 Senior Technology Specialist Teamsters 7/11/2026 8,714 9,150 9,606 10,087 10,593 11,124 Senior Technology Systems Engineer MBMEA 7/11/2026 12,353 12,662 12,979 13,301 13,634 13,975 14,324 14,681 15,047 Sewer Maintenance Worker Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,768 6,056 6,358 6,679 7,009 7,359 Solid Waste Administrator MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,230 11,511 11,799 12,092 12,395 12,704 13,022 13,347 13,679 Technology Specialist Teamsters 7/11/2026 7,922 8,319 8,733 9,171 9,631 10,112 Technology Systems Engineer MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,230 11,511 11,799 12,092 12,395 12,704 13,022 13,347 13,679 Traffic Engineer MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,789 12,084 12,385 12,696 13,012 13,338 13,672 14,013 14,364 Transportation Services Operator Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,251 5,514 5,791 6,079 6,385 6,703 Urban Forester MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,415 9,651 9,892 10,139 10,393 10,651 10,918 11,191 11,470 Utilities Manager MBMEA 7/11/2026 13,722 14,066 14,417 14,776 15,147 15,527 15,913 16,312 16,720 Wastewater Supervisor MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,415 9,651 9,892 10,139 10,393 10,651 10,918 11,191 11,470 Water Compliance Supervisor MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,652 9,893 10,140 10,395 10,656 10,920 11,193 11,473 11,760 Water Meter Technician Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,110 5,366 5,634 5,916 6,211 6,525 Water Superintendent MBMEA 7/11/2026 11,789 12,084 12,385 12,696 13,012 13,338 13,672 14,013 14,364 Water Supervisor MBMEA 7/11/2026 9,415 9,651 9,892 10,139 10,393 10,651 10,918 11,191 11,470 Water System Operator I (Flex Class) Teamsters 7/11/2026 5,621 5,904 6,196 6,505 6,831 7,177 Water System Operator II (Flex Class) Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,040 6,345 6,662 6,994 7,344 7,715 Water System Operator III Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,494 6,822 7,160 7,519 7,895 8,294 Water Treatment Operator Teamsters 7/11/2026 6,341 6,659 6,992 7,342 7,708 8,095 *Salary Range Exists (minimum - maximum)
FULL-TIME CLASSIFICATIONS (Monthly)
CITY OF MANHATTAN BEACH - SALARY SCHEDULE
Class Title Effective Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Ceramics Technician 1/10/2026 20.36 21.37 22.45 23.56 24.75 Custodian 1/10/2026 Range: 17.33 28.27
Emergency Services Coordinator 1/10/2026 46.45 48.76 51.21 53.77 56.45 Fire Prevention Apprentice 1/10/2026 20.36 21.37 22.45 23.56 24.75 Intern 1/10/2026 Range: 17.33 28.27
Police Intern 1/10/2026 Range: 17.33 28.27
Pool Lifeguard/Instructor 1/10/2026 20.36 21.37 22.45 23.56 24.75 Pool Manager 1/10/2026 24.75 25.98 27.27 28.63 30.07
Program Coordinator 1/10/2026 Range: 21.00 58.23
Project Administrator 1/10/2026 Range: 47.25 141.33
Recreation Leader 1/10/2026 19.38 20.36 21.37 22.45 23.56 Senior Recreation Leader 1/10/2026 24.75 25.98 27.27 28.63 30.07 Warehouse Assistant 1/10/2026 Range: 18.90 28.27 -
PART-TIME CLASSIFICATIONS (Hourly)
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