Today, Transparent California released previously-unseen 2014 public employee compensation data — complete with names, pay, and benefits — for 395 cities and 44 counties statewide on TransparentCalifornia.com, the state’s largest public sector […]
City Name Median Earnings for Residents Median Earnings for City Staff City Earnings as % of Resident Earnings Santa Ana $28,626 $90,313 315% Anaheim $40,058 $99,898 249% Westminster $41,408 $101,702 246% Garden […]
City Name Median Earnings for Residents Median Earnings for City Staff City Earnings as % of Residents Earnings San Marcos $43,583 $107,656 247% National City $30,013 $71,984 240% El Cajon $38,990 $84,508 […]
City Name Median Earnings for Residents Median Earnings for City Staff City Earnings as % of Residents Earnings Rancho Cordova $44,634 $96,207 216% Winters $44,318 $91,174 206% Yuba City $41,157 $82,990 202% […]
City Name Median Earnings for City Residents Medians Earnings for City Staff City Earnings as % of Residents Earnings Bell Gardens $ 23,425 $ 84,543 361% El Monte $ 27,115 $ 86,973 […]
A great editorial in today’s edition of The Press-Enterprise: One long-term solution to this problem is simply to have fewer public employees who would receive a pension through CalPERS, and utilize public-private partnerships […]
Our op-ed in the Los Angeles Daily News addresses the misleading tactic of citing raw averages as an indicator of a pension plan’s generosity: If public pensions are so modest, as the California […]
The Marin Municipal Water District recently proposed a rate hike that would increase most residents’ water bills by an average 27 percent. The proposal comes on the heels of a recently released “cost of service analysis” […]
2014 was the first year in which CalPERS provided an annual pension amount, as compared to the base monthly amount they provided in previous years. Multiple CalPERS members reported to Transparent California that […]
On our website, viewers can see the average full-career pension by employer for CalPERS or any other public pension plan in California. We define a full-career as those with at least 30 […]
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