Teachers
$106,8291
average salary on the schedule, 2024-25 · 33 reporting school districts
What public jobs pay in San Bernardino County, California
Teachers, police officers, firefighters, registered nurses, librarians, paramedics and EMTs, 911 dispatchers, social workers and water operators in San Bernardino County: the county figure for each job and every employer with a page, from official pay records.
How much does each public job pay in San Bernardino County?
Teachers: average salary on the county's school district schedules. Every other job: average total pay of people who worked the full year, overtime included, across all of the county's employers, where at least 5 worked the full year.
Police officers
$166,9192
average total pay, full year, 2025, 811 worked the full year · 9 police departments
Firefighters
$185,2192
average total pay, full year, 2025, 388 worked the full year · 12 fire departments
- San Bernardino County$177,656
- Ontario$192,230
- Chino Valley Independent Fire District$242,813
- Rancho Cucamonga$182,044
- Victorville$175,084
- Redlands$165,786
Registered nurses
$138,5142
average total pay, full year, 2025, 907 worked the full year · 3 employers
- San Bernardino County$138,923
- Bear Valley Community Healthcare District$119,332
- Consolidated Fire AgenciesNo average
Librarians
$81,5122
average total pay, full year, 2025, 58 worked the full year · 4 employers
- San Bernardino County$65,037
- California State University, San Bernardino$113,452
- Rancho Cucamonga$70,545
- Ontario$92,743
Paramedics and EMTs
$112,1182
average total pay, full year, 2025, 62 worked the full year · 3 ambulance services
- San Bernardino County$113,714
- Big Bear Fire AuthorityNo average
- Morongo Valley Community Services DistrictNo average
911 dispatchers
$111,8082
average total pay, full year, 2025, 271 worked the full year · 11 employers
- San Bernardino County$110,870
- Ontario$131,482
- Consolidated Fire Agencies$107,293
- San Bernardino$104,242
- Fontana$90,600
- Chino$120,335
Social workers
$90,2402
average total pay, full year, 2025, 1,057 worked the full year · 1 employer
- San Bernardino County$90,154
Water operators
$116,9082
average total pay, full year, 2025, 355 worked the full year · 25 employers
- Inland Empire Utilities Agency$158,715
- Colton$112,554
- San Bernardino$108,437
- Lake Arrowhead Community Services District$101,388
- Redlands$100,457
- West Valley Water District$131,462
Public pay in the counties next to San Bernardino County
Questions about public pay in San Bernardino County
Which public job pays the most in San Bernardino County?
Of the jobs on this page, firefighters have the highest average total pay in San Bernardino County: $185,219 for those who worked the full year, overtime included. Police officers average $166,919, registered nurses average $138,514, water operators average $116,908, paramedics and EMTs average $112,118, 911 dispatchers average $111,808, social workers average $90,240 and librarians average $81,512. Teachers average $106,829 on the salary schedule, a figure without overtime or extra pay.
How much do teachers make in San Bernardino County?
$106,829 on average on the salary schedules of San Bernardino County's 33 reporting school districts (2024-25). Each district's figure is on the San Bernardino County teacher page.
Sources for the San Bernardino County figures
Pay figures other than teachers' use only people who worked roughly the full year. Every figure covers at least 5 people.
- Each district's report to the California Department of Education, Form J-90 database, 2024-25: salary schedules and full-time equivalents.
- State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges and wages reported by every city, county and special district, and for nurses, correctional officers and librarians by the University of California, state departments and, for librarians, the California State University and community college districts.