Fairfield County Compensation Schedule

Effective Date: October 24, 2025

Pay Range 1

Diff: 0% | Spread: 40%

Classifications

Clerical Specialist 3, Custodian, Dog Shelter Attendant, Health Dept Environmental Tech 1, Health Dept WIC Breastfeeding Peer 1, Health Dept WIC Nutrition Assistant 1, Mail Clerk, Seasonal Help/Intern, Unit Support Worker 1*, Veterans' Services Driver.

Min Hourly$16.50
Max Hourly$23.10
Min Annual$34,320.00
Max Annual$48,048.00

Pay Range 2

Diff: 5% | Spread: 50%

Classifications

Account Clerk 1, Clerical Specialist 4, Common Pleas Law Librarian, Deputy Auditor Weights and Measures Inspector In-Training, Deputy Treasurer Cashier, Health Dept Environmental Tech 2, Health Dept WIC Breastfeeding Peer 2, Health Dept WIC Nutrition Assistant 2, Legal Specialist, Maintenance Repair Worker 1, Public Inquiries Assistant, Unit Support Worker 2*, Utilities Grounds/Maintenance Worker, Veterans' Services Clerical Specialist/Transportation Dispatcher.

Min Hourly$17.33
Max Hourly$25.99
Min Annual$36,036.00
Max Annual$54,054.00

Pay Range 3

Diff: 5% | Spread: 60%

Classifications

Account Clerk 2, Assistant to Coroner, Clerk of Courts Deputy, Common Pleas Admin Assistant, Common Pleas Pre-Sentencing Investigator, Deputy Auditor (Admin, Settlements, Transfer), Dog Shelter Deputy Warden, Domestic Court Office Assistant, Eligibility Referral Specialist 1, Engineer Custodian, Health Dept Community Health Worker 1, Health Dept Vital Statistics Registrar, Human Resources Assistant, Investigator 1/Secret Services Officer, Lead Groundskeeper, Maintenance Repair Worker 2/JFS Maintenance Repair Supervisor, Prosecutor Victim Advocate Specialist, Sheriff Records Clerk, Transit (Dispatcher, Safety/Training, Scheduler), Utilities (Customer Service, Operator in Training), Veterans' Services Eligibility Investigator.

Min Hourly$18.19
Max Hourly$29.11
Min Annual$37,837.80
Max Annual$60,540.48

Pay Range 4

Diff: 10% | Spread: 60%

Classifications

ADAMH Office Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Child Support Case Manager*, Clerk of Courts (Bookkeeper, Project Manager), Common Pleas (Bond Officer, Court Services Coordinator, Probation Officer, Senior Probation Officer*, Specialized Docket Probation Officer), Deputy Auditor Appraisal Assistant, Deputy Recorder, Deputy Treasurer (Delinquency, Legal Secretary, Posting and Escrow), Domestic Court (Asst Admin, Bailiff), Economic Development Asst, Eligibility/Referral Specialist 2*, EMA Specialist, Engineer (Accounting Clerk, Clerk Specialist, Admin Technical Services), Fiscal Specialist, Health Dept (Dietetic Tech 1, Environmental Health Specialist in Training), Juvenile/Probate Deputy Clerk/Bookkeeper*, Sheriff (Admin Asst, Fiscal Specialist), Social Service Worker 1 (non PS), Soil & Water (Engineering Tech, Geomatic, Stormwater, Wildlife/Education), Transit Admin Asst, Urban/Resource Tech, Utilities (Admin Coordinator, Customer Service Team Leader), Workforce Info/Communications Coordinator[cite: 5].

Min Hourly$20.01
Max Hourly$32.02
Min Annual$41,620.80
Max Annual$66,601.60

Pay Range 5

Diff: 10% | Spread: 65%

Classifications

ADAMH (Construction/Facilities Manager, Fiscal Officer, Public Relations Coordinator), Account Clerk Supervisor, Admin Assistant Supervisor, Deputy Court Admin and Bailiff, Board of Elections Senior Official, Chief Deputy Recorder, Clerk of Courts Supervisor, Clerical Supervisor, Common Pleas Bailiff, Communications and Info Coordinator, Community Support Coordinator, Deputy Recorder Technical Specialist, Deputy Treasurer (Banking/Investment, Fiscal Officer, Mortgage/Payment Supervisor), Dog Shelter (Deputy Warden & Field Manager, Office Manager), Domestic Court (Chief Bailiff, Family Investigator), Deputy Auditor (Map Room Tech 1, Weights and Measures Inspector), Engineer Subdivision Drainage Maintenance Worker, FACFC Program Coordinator, Facilities Assistant Maintenance Supervisor, Health Dept (Dietician 1, Epidemiologist 1, Grant Writer 1, Health Educator 1, Plumbing Inspector 1, PIO 1, Nurse 1, Planner 1, REHS 1), HR Officer 1, Investigator 2, Juvenile/Probate Bailiff, Legal Specialist Supervisor, Program Evaluator, Prosecutor (Admin Asst, Paralegal, Victim Advocate Coordinator), PIO, Quality Control Reviewer, Reentry Coordinator, Regional Planning Executive Admin Asst, Sheriff (Civil Coordinator, Payroll Specialist), Social Service Worker 1 (PS), Training Officer 2, Transit Mechanic, Utilities (Collection/Distribution Worker 2, Office Manager), Veterans' Services Officer, Visitation Monitor[cite: 8].

Min Hourly$22.01
Max Hourly$36.32
Min Annual$45,780.80
Max Annual$75,545.60

Pay Range 6

Diff: 10% | Spread: 75%

Classifications

ADAMH (Clinical Care Coordinator, Grant Writer, Prevention Coordinator*), Case Manager/Investigator Supervisor 1, Chief Investigator, Clerk of Courts Manager, Commissioners' Clerk, Deputy Auditor (Appraiser, Budgetary Specialist*, CAUV Specialist, Fixed Asset/Financial Reporting, GIS Specialist, Lead Payroll, Map Room Tech II, PR and HR Officer), Eligibility/Referral Supervisor 1, EMA Deputy Director, EMA Budget and Grants Coordinator, Engineer (Roadway Service Tech, Tech 1 and 2, Traffic and Roadway Inspector), FACFC Program Manager, Facilities Maintenance Supervisor, Guardianship Case Manager, Health Dept (Dietician 2, Epidemiologist 2, Grant Writer 2, Health Educator 2, Plumbing Inspector 2, PIO 2, Nurse 2, Planner 2, REHS 2), HR Officer 2, Juvenile/Probate (Case Manager*, Specialist*), School Attendance Coordinator, Social Service Supervisor 1 (non PS), Social Service Worker 2, Transit Operations Supervisor, Utilities Operator 1[cite: 11].

Min Hourly$24.21
Max Hourly$42.37
Min Annual$50,356.80
Max Annual$88,129.60

Pay Range 7

Diff: 10% | Spread: 75%

Classifications

ADAMH (Database Specialist, IT Specialist), Business Administrator, Clerk of Courts Chief Deputy, Coroner Administrator, Deputy Auditor (Financial Systems Trainer, Settlements and Admin Analyst), Dog Warden/Director, Domestic Relations Court Admin, Economic Development Coordinator, Workforce/Economic Development Specialist, Engineer (Asst Road Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Supervisor, Subdivision Drainage Maintenance Supervisor), Fiscal Officer, Health Dept Public Health Program Supervisor, HR/RM Benefit and System Specialist, IT Computer Support Specialist, JFS HR Coordinator, Juvenile/Probate Communications Director, MIS Specialist 1, Social Service Worker 3, Soil & Water (Fiscal Coordinator, Resource Specialist), Utilities (Lab Analyst, Operator 2)[cite: 14].

Min Hourly$26.63
Max Hourly$46.61
Min Annual$55,398.32
Max Annual$96,947.07

Pay Range 8

Diff: 12% | Spread: 75%

Classifications

Economic Development Area 20 Workforce Board Deputy Director, Attorney*, Budget Officer & Airport Clerk, Common Pleas Adult Probation Director, Deputy Auditor (Board of Revision Admin, GIS/Map Room Manager, Real Estate Manager), Engineer (Asst Superintendent, Director of Safety, Road and Bridge Inspector), Guardianship Board Coordinator, JFS Fiscal Manager, IT Service Desk Supervisor, Juvenile/Probate Coordinator, MIS Specialist 2 (IT Manager), Prosecutor Assistant APA Juvenile, Regional Planning Asst Director, Sheriff (Communications Supervisor, Fiscal/Civil Supervisor), Social Service Supervisor 1 (PS), Soil & Water Senior Urban Manager, Transit Operations Manager, Treasurer Chief Deputy, Utilities (Field Engineer, Operator 3), Veterans' Services Director[cite: 14].

Min Hourly$29.83
Max Hourly$52.20
Min Annual$62,046.12
Max Annual$108,580.71

Pay Range 9

Diff: 12% | Spread: 75%

Classifications

ADAMH (Prevention and Community Manager, Program and Quality Manager), Attorney Supervisor, Child Support Operations Manager, Economic Development Deputy Director, Eligibility/Referral Supervisor 2, Engineer (Deputy Director Finance/Technical, Operations Admin, Subdivision Engineer, Superintendent), FACFC Manager, Health Dept (Admin Services Director, Environmental Health Director, Health Promotion Director, Nursing Director, WIC Director), IT (Data Security Analyst, Infrastructure Specialist 2, Network Analyst, Systems Administrator, Court Manager), JFS Deputy Director IT, Juvenile/Probate Deputy Director, Prosecutor APA Felony/Civil, Social Service Supervisor 2, Soil & Water District Manager, Treasurer Chief Deputy/Land Bank, Utilities (Deputy Director Finance, Field Supervisor/Chief Operator).

Min Hourly$33.41
Max Hourly$58.47
Min Annual$69,491.66
Max Annual$121,610.40

Pay Range 10

Diff: 12% | Spread: 75%

Classifications

ADAMH (Associate Director, Finance Director), Assistant Program Administrator, Common Pleas Magistrate/Admin, Domestic Court Magistrate, Deputy Auditor (Financial Systems/Reporting Manager, Payroll Manager/Systems Analyst), Juvenile/Probate (Court Admin, Magistrate), Prosecutor Senior Prosecuting Attorney, Regional Planning Executive Director, Transit Director, Utilities Deputy Director Operations.

Min Hourly$37.42
Max Hourly$65.48
Min Annual$77,830.66
Max Annual$136,203.65

Pay Range 11

Diff: 14% | Spread: 75%

Classifications

ADAMH Executive Director, Assistant County JFS Director, Board of Elections Director/Asst Director, County Budget Director, Deputy Auditor (Real Estate Assessment Director, Financial Systems Director), EMA and Facilities Director, Engineer Deputy Engineer, HR and Risk Management Deputy Director, IT Director, JFS Deputy Director (Child Support, Community Services, Protective Services), JFS Deputy Director Finance, Prosecutor Chief Prosecuting Attorney, Utilities Director/Sanitary Engineer.

Min Hourly$42.66
Max Hourly$74.65
Min Annual$88,726.95
Max Annual$155,272.16

Pay Range 12

Diff: 14% | Spread: 75%

Classifications

Economic and Workforce Development Director, JFS Administrator.

Min Hourly$48.63
Max Hourly$85.10
Min Annual$101,148.72
Max Annual$177,010.26

Pay Range 13

Diff: 14% | Spread: 75%

Classifications

County Administrator, Deputy County Administrator.

Min Hourly$55.44
Max Hourly$97.02
Min Annual$115,309.54
Max Annual$201,791.70

*Team Lead/Senior Positions: Classifications with functional supervision responsibilities start 5% above entry.

Shift Differentials: Certain departments include differentials for shifts outside "first shift" (not exceeding range maximum).