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California · 2025 pay

How much do Solano County employees make?

$84,605typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025

$54,538 – $119,586what 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: Correctional OfficerOffice Assistant IIEligibility Benefits Specialist II

✓ 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.

$54,120

$84,344

$119,704

$771,393

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 $75,770 in 2022 to $84,605 in 2025 (+12%).

What changed since 2024

  • +0.6%Typical pay went up from $84,124 to $84,605.
  • +2013,733 people were paid in 2025, compared with 3,532 in 2024.
  • +12%Since 2022, typical pay has gone from $75,770 to $84,605, while the number of people paid went up from 3,460 to 3,733.

The next update is expected in late 2027.

Pay slip · 2025

A typical worker's year

Solano County

4years of
official data
2022–2025
Average pay of people in the middle of the pay range
Regular pay$63,374
Overtime$1,248
Extra pay$19,721
Total for the year$84,344

Average of the 187 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.

Official source: California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California), sco.ca.gov ↗
Matches the agency's latest release

Pay by job

Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.

JobPeopleTypical payMost earnSince 2024
Correctional Officer243$111,358$90k – $121k▼ 0.3%
Office Assistant II207$64,595$46k – $72k▲ 2.2%
Eligibility Benefits Specialist II199$74,857$55k – $83k▼ 0.8%
Dep Sheriff134$158,410$110k – $183knew
Social Worker III100$116,335$72k – $126k▲ 0.1%
Social Worker II69$96,602$86k – $107k▼ 0.5%
Office Assistant III63$76,425$69k – $82k▲ 5.2%
Medical Assistant58$62,124$39k – $68k▼ 4.1%
Mental Health Clinician Lic54$130,044$122k – $134knew
Dep Probation Officer54$99,355$92k – $109knew
Accounting Clerk II53$67,474$34k – $74k▲ 0.9%
Accounting Technician45$75,611$70k – $82k▲ 4.3%
Juvenile Correction Couns44$100,608$75k – $123knew
Mental Health Specialist II42$78,639$42k – $86k▼ 2.7%
Legal Secretary40$76,587$55k – $80k▲ 0.7%

How many people earn what

  • Under $10k420
  • $10k – $30k267
  • $30k – $50k189
  • $50k – $70k430
  • $70k – $90k771
  • $90k – $110k478
  • $110k – $150k723
  • $150k or more455

Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.

Pay by department

DepartmentPeopleTypical pay
Sheriff642$111,468
Ssd/employ & Elig Svcs444$77,210
Ssd/mental Health249$92,387
Ssd/public Health209$75,048
Library184$62,318
District Attorney172$86,498
Probation170$100,778
Ssd/child Welfare Svcs162$98,200
Ssd/family Health Svcs153$68,413
Ssd/older & Disabled Adult Svcs112$95,716
Ssd/administration110$82,125
Res Management-public Works89$76,601

Common questions

How much does a Solano County employee make?

The typical employee was paid $84,605 in 2025: half of the 3,733 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $54,538 and $119,586.

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. 420 people (11.3%) 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 (73.9% of all pay), overtime (3.4%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (22.7%).

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