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London Breed is highest paid CA mayor, salary report shows

By KTVU Staff
Updated  July 11, 2023 9:17am PDT
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London Breed is highest paid CA mayor, report shows

SF Mayor London Breed is the highest paid mayor in California, shows new data from CA State Controller.

SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco Mayor London Breed had the highest California mayoral salary last year, according to data from the California State Controller.

Mayor Breed's wages in 2022 were $357,000.

The mayor of Los Angeles was the second highest paid, coming in at $301,000. Los Angeles, however, has four times more residents than San Francisco, reported the San Francisco Chronicle. 

San Diego's mayor came in at the No. 3 slot with a salary of $236,000.

The Oakland mayor salary was next with $226,000, which was before Mayor Sheng Thao took office in Jan. 2023.

In San Jose, the 2022 mayor was making $209,000.