Salary : $154,519.68 - $239,710.73 Annually
Location : Martinez, CA
Job Type: Permanent Full-Time
Job Number: ADD9-2026
Department: County Administrator
Opening Date: 06/30/2026
Closing Date: 7/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
FLSA: Exempt
Bargaining Unit: B8
The PositionSenior Deputy County Administrator
Contra Costa County, CaliforniaMartinez, CA
Annual Salary: $154,519.68 - $239,710.73 DOE/DOQ*
Reporting to the County Finance Director, this Senior Deputy works closely with their assigned finance and internal services departments to support shared priorities, enhance governance and accountability, and improve operational effectiveness. The ideal candidate brings experience in public-sector finance and budgeting, administration, policy analysis, enterprise systems, and organizational change, along with exceptional diplomacy, political acumen, communication skills, and the ability to build consensus among diverse stakeholders.
View the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/b467a8e4-cff3-43b0-aa42-3a1b398f886bSALARY & BENEFITSAnnual Salary: $154,519.68 - $239,710.73 DOE/DOQ*
*The Board of Supervisors is considering a 3% increase to base pay on July 7, 2026, effective July 1, 2026.
PLUS an attractive benefits package.
Selection ProcessHOW TO APPLYFor first consideration, apply by
July 30 at:
View the WBCP Job Board: https://wbcpinc.com/job-boardINTERVIEW PROCESSIn-person interviews are anticipated to take place in
mid-to-late August. Selected candidates must be available for all interview dates.
QUESTIONS?Please contact your recruiter, Terri Maus-Nisich, with any inquiries:
- 541-664-0376 (direct)
- 866-929-9227 (toll-free)