San Fernando police officer salary, 2025

San Fernando is a city in Los Angeles County. 27 people worked as police officers for San Fernando in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $167,393, overtime included.

What is the average police officer salary at San Fernando?

Official pay range1

$93,540 to $115,896

from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest police officer title

Average total pay, full-year police officers1

$167,393

average base pay $108,186

Based on the 22 of 27 police officers who worked the full year.

Most of San Fernando's police officers (27 of 27) hold the title Police Officer, with an official range of $93,540 to $115,896. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $167,393, $51,497 above the top of the range.

Median total pay
$170,553
the middle police officer: half earned more, half less
Overtime
$40,098
average per full-year police officer
Starting salary
$93,540
bottom of the Police Officer range
Average pay rank
121st
of 301 California employers

What does each police officer title at San Fernando pay?

Each bar is the official range for one title, lowest first. The dot marks the average total pay of full-year staff in that title, where at least 5 people stand behind it.1

  1. Police Officer$93,540 to $115,896 · 27 people
    $167,393

official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.

Does San Fernando pay police officers more than other employers in Los Angeles County?

Average total pay of full-year police officers: San Fernando next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1

Full-year police officers at San Fernando earned $13,073 less than the Los Angeles County average and $12,234 less than the California average.

Where does San Fernando rank among California employers?

Every employer with at least 5 full-year police officers, by average total pay.1

All 301 California employers

San Fernando ranks 121st of 301, above the middle employer.

San Fernando
$100k$150k$200k$250k

Middle employer: $159,513

The 45 employers in Los Angeles County

San Fernando ranks 29th of 45, below the middle employer.

San Fernando
$150k$200k$250k

Middle employer: $175,125

Each bar counts the employers whose average total pay falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the middle employer.

Pension and health cover at San Fernando

As reported by the city. Contributions are what the employer paid per full-year police officer, on top of wages.1

Pension formula
2.7% at 57
the most common formula among San Fernando's police officers
Employer pension contribution
$21,981
average per year
Health, dental and vision
$20,542
average paid by the employer per year

Questions about police officer pay at San Fernando

What is the average police officer salary at San Fernando?

Police officers at San Fernando who worked the full year earned an average of $167,393 in 2025, overtime included. The middle police officer earned $170,553: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its police officer titles runs from $93,540 to $115,896.

How much overtime do police officers at San Fernando earn?

Full-year police officers were paid an average of $40,098 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $41,048: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.

What is the starting salary for a police officer at San Fernando?

$93,540 a year: the bottom of the official range for San Fernando's Police Officer title in 2025, as reported. Pay rises with steps and overtime; full-year officers averaged $167,393 in total pay.

What pension do police officers at San Fernando get?

The most common pension formula among San Fernando's police officers is 2.7% at 57, as reported by the city. The employer paid an average of $21,981 a year into the pension plan.

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Sources for the San Fernando figures

Every person who held a police officer position at San Fernando at any point in 2025 counts toward the headcount. Pay figures use only people who worked roughly the full year: those whose regular pay reached at least 90% of the bottom of their official range. Total pay is gross wages before tax, including overtime, lump sums and other pay. Averages lead; the median total pay is the middle person's, with half above and half below, and is less pulled by a few people with very high pay. Every figure covers at least 5 people.

  1. State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by San Fernando.

How we read the data