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15 of 17 cities activePalo Alto
CA
Total Payroll
$180.6M
Employees
1,442
10-Yr Payroll
+59.1%
growth
10-Yr Non-Personnel
+17.7%
growth
Mountain View
CA
Total Payroll
$141.2M
Employees
1,127
10-Yr Payroll
+48.6%
growth
Menlo Park
CA
Data analysis for Menlo Park is in progress.
East Palo Alto
CA
Data analysis for East Palo Alto is in progress.
Data sources: Palo Alto via data.paloalto.gov (Junar API). All other cities via the California State Controller's Government Compensation in California database. Personnel costs represent ~70–80% of a city's operating budget and are the best available public proxy for spending priorities.