The Bay Area News Group published its 2011 public employees salary database, which breaks down $17 billion spent on employees salary and benefits in 271 greater Bay Area governments.
The database includes more than 185,000 employees.
Below are the top five employees based on total cost of employment (TCOE) to the respective entities. Entities include the town of Danville, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District and the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District. The graphs below don't factor in all payouts, just base pay, pension cost, and TCOE. For full data beyond the top five, follow through to the BANG database.
Town of Danville
Name
Title
Base Pay
ER*
TCOE**
Joe Calabrigo
Town Manager
207,312
72,559
337,992
Robert B. Ewing
City Attorney
189,500
50,278
277,782
Marcia Somers ()
Assistant Town Manager
149,688
23,488
209,238
Steve Lake
Development Services Director
149,688
22,646
201,453
Tai J. Williams
Transportation Director
139,104
21,395
187,735
San Ramon Valley Unified School District
Name
Title
Base Pay
ER*
TCOE**
Steven Enoch ()
Superintendent
238,401
20,020
279,647
Gary Black
Asst. Superintendent
188,300
20,748
239,640
Jessica Romeo
Asst. Superintendent HR
183,684
20,225
230,417
Christine Williams
Asst. Superintendent Instruction
134,283
16,207
228,968
Richard Lowell
Director I-Facilities, Construction
141,092
14,973
181,483
San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District
Name
Title
Base Pay
ER*
TCOE**
Bryan Collins
Asst. Chief
196,040
159,272
492,017
Richard Price ()
Fire Chief
208,104
149,475
435,422
Steven Hart
Asst. Chief
180,960
130,935
393,332
John Viera
Battalion Chief
144,756
104,011
368,861
John Barton
Battalion Chief
144,756
109,806
365,176
*Employer contribution to pension
**Total cost of employment (includes factors not in shown on this database
