California · 2025 pay
How much do Amador County employees make?
$77,436typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$40,616 – $111,969what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year and seasonal workers. The source doesn't show who worked the full year.
California State Controller's Office publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.
Common jobs: Deputy Sheriff BasicVolunteer Firefighter -ApprenticeFirefighter
✓ Official data from California State Controller's OfficeMatches the agency's latest releasesco.ca.gov ↗
How is pay spread across workers?
A year of pay for a lower-paid, typical and higher-paid worker (counting everyone paid), and the top earner, split into regular pay, overtime and extra pay.
$39,480
$77,562
$112,361
$461,905
Lower-paid workerearns more than 1 in 4 coworkers
Typical workerright in the middle
Higher-paid workerearns more than 3 in 4 coworkers
Highest paidone person
Regular payOvertimeExtra pay
Is pay going up?
Yes. Typical pay went from $62,832 in 2022 to $77,436 in 2025 (+23%).
What changed since 2024
- +15.5%Typical pay went up from $67,068 to $77,436.
- −2567 people were paid in 2025, compared with 569 in 2024.
- +23%Since 2022, typical pay has gone from $62,832 to $77,436, while the number of people paid went up from 537 to 567.
The next update is expected in late 2027.
Pay slip · 2025
A typical worker's year
Amador County
official data
2022–2025
| Regular pay | $69,276 |
|---|---|
| Overtime | $2,432 |
| Extra pay | $5,853 |
| Total for the year | $77,562 |
Average of the 29 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.
Matches the agency's latest release
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Sheriff Basic | 26 | $65,902 | $32k – $126k | ▲ 30.3% |
| Volunteer Firefighter -Apprentice | 18 | $5,325 | $4k – $14k | ▼ 26.0% |
| Firefighter | 16 | $82,479 | $73k – $88k | ▲ 12.8% |
| Correctional Deputy II | 14 | $107,092 | $76k – $120k | new |
| Elections Support Worker | 12 | $810 | $1k – $1k | ▼ 56.5% |
| Sheriff's Sergeant Advanced | 11 | $197,116 | $180k – $209k | ▲ 32.3% |
| Correctional Deputy I | 11 | $61,254 | $33k – $92k | new |
| Eligibility Specialist II Ims | 11 | $52,305 | $48k – $57k | ▲ 8.3% |
| Fire Engineer | 9 | $106,899 | $106k – $111k | ▲ 7.5% |
| Public Works Maintenance Worker II | 9 | $23,313 | $15k – $49k | ▲ 16.6% |
| D.a. Investigator II Advanced | 8 | $157,035 | $62k – $186k | ▲ 17.5% |
| Deputy Sheriff Intermediate | 8 | $144,155 | $127k – $148k | ▲ 24.6% |
| Correctional Deputy Sergeant | 7 | $148,722 | $149k – $163k | new |
| Deputy Sheriff Advanced | 7 | $145,468 | $143k – $163k | ▲ 21.5% |
| Fire Captain | 7 | $110,826 | $109k – $128k | ▼ 0.4% |
| Dispatcher-Emd | 7 | $99,204 | $78k – $105k | ▲ 55.5% |
| Board Supervisor | 7 | $74,741 | $70k – $85k | ▼ 9.2% |
| Public Works Maintenance Worker III | 7 | $64,215 | $45k – $72k | ▲ 8.7% |
| Administrative Technician | 7 | $63,963 | $64k – $73k | ▲ 68.0% |
| Volunteer Firefighter | 7 | $1,050 | $1k – $4k | new |
| Social Worker III Ims | 6 | $109,143 | $99k – $116k | ▲ 17.1% |
| Custodian II | 6 | $50,453 | $34k – $51k | ▲ 11.3% |
| Library Assistant | 6 | $26,159 | $19k – $37k | ▲ 6.4% |
| Social Worker I Ims | 6 | $19,451 | $14k – $37k | ▼ 43.5% |
| Public Health Program Coordinator | 5 | $78,962 | $78k – $82k | ▲ 10.9% |
| Social Worker II Ims | 5 | $67,847 | $53k – $70k | new |
| Personal Services Coordinator | 5 | $32,357 | $5k – $41k | ▲ 42.6% |
No jobs match.
How many people earn what
- Under $10k61
- $10k – $30k59
- $30k – $50k47
- $50k – $70k80
- $70k – $90k94
- $90k – $110k75
- $110k – $150k82
- $150k or more69
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Pay by department
| Department | People | Typical pay |
|---|---|---|
| Amador Fire Protection District | 68 | $73,402 |
| Social Services | 66 | $57,307 |
| Sheriff | 56 | $130,426 |
| Jail | 35 | $109,280 |
| Mental Health | 35 | $65,223 |
| Public Works | 31 | $64,715 |
| District Attorney | 30 | $105,450 |
| Health Department | 29 | $79,350 |
| Probation | 16 | $102,542 |
| Facilities Maintenance | 14 | $50,852 |
| Elections | 14 | $815 |
| Animal Control | 13 | $35,368 |
Highest paid at Amador County in 2025
Common questions
How much does a Amador County employee make?
The typical employee was paid $77,436 in 2025: half of the 567 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $40,616 and $111,969.
Why do so many people earn very little?
The list includes everyone who got a paycheck during the year: part-time, seasonal and short-term workers, and people who joined or left partway through. 61 people (10.8%) were paid under $10,000.
Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?
No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (82.0% of all pay), overtime (4.7%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (13.2%).
Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?
From California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California) (sco.ca.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the next update is expected in late 2027.
"Typical pay" is the median: half earn more, half earn less. "Most earn" is the middle half of workers. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official dataset; 0 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals