THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (SDMEA) IS DEDICATED TO BEING A STRONG AND EFFECTIVE ADVOCATE FOR SAN DIEGO CITY EMPLOYEES. SDMEA IS UNITED TO IMPROVE EMPLOYEES' STANDARD OF LIVING AND PROMOTE THEIR FAIR TREATMENT BY ENDEAVORING TO FULFILL SDMEA'S GUIDING EFFECTIVE ADVOCATE FOR SAN DIEGO CITY EMPLOYEES. SDMEA IS UNITED TO IMPROVE EMPLOYEES' STANDARD OF LIVING AND PROMOTE THEIR FAIR TREATMENT BY ENDEAVORING TO FULFULL SDMEA'S GUIDING PRINCIPLES. SDMEA VALUES DIVERSITY OF PEOPLE AND OPINION, RESPECT FOR ONE ANOTHER AND ITS INDEPENDENCE AS A UNION.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $286k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $22k
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $136k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $16k
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $136k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $16k
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $124k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $16k
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
General Manager Officer (Unspecified) | $286k | — | $22k | — | $342k $379k |
Labor Relations Manager Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $136k | — | $16k | — | $171k $189k |
Member Services Supervisor Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $136k | — | $16k | — | $170k $188k |
Governmental Relations Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $124k | — | $16k | — | $156k $174k |
Senior Labor Relations Officer Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $137k $152k |
Strategic Projects Manager Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $129k $143k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 43 unpaid individuals.
Up 7%
from 2022
From $320k in 2022 to $342k in 2023.
Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 18%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSN reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSN
What does the Highest Compensated Employee of SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSN earn?
In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSN received $170,502 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Highest Compensated Employee roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSN compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSN falls between the median and the 75th percentile.
What are SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSN's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSN reported $3.7M in total revenue and $3.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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