City of Santa Barbara, CA Jobs

19 open positions

19 current openings at City of Santa Barbara, CA across 5 departments. Listed pay $63k–$278k/yr. Updated daily from the employer's own postings.

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Rental Housing Programs Manager

City of Santa Barbara, CA · City Administrator's Office · Closes Oct 15

Santa Barbara Full-time unclassified $160,178.20 - $194,697.10 Annually

The City is seeking an experienced and collaborative Rent Housing Programs Manager to lead the City’s newly established and integrated rental housing program and help advance effective, equitable, and legally compliant…

Last seen Oct 10, 2026
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Water Resources Specialist

City of Santa Barbara, CA · Water Resources · Closes Oct 19

Santa Barbara Full-time classified $99,738.60 - $121,232.54 Annually
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Venues Supervisor (Senior Recreation Supervisor)

City of Santa Barbara, CA · Parks and Recreation · Closes Oct 28

Santa Barbara Full-time unclassified $102,780.34 - $124,930.26 Annually

The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Venues Supervisor (Senior Recreation Supervisor).

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Special Events and Venues Manager (Recreation Programs Manager)

City of Santa Barbara, CA · Parks and Recreation · Closes Oct 30

Santa Barbara Full-time unclassified $136,887.92 - $166,388.04 Annually

Shape the events and spaces that define Santa Barbara.

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Public Safety Dispatcher - Lateral

City of Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara Full-time $71,729 - $87,188 / year

Public Safety Dispatcher – Lateral position with City of Santa Barbara requires a dedicated individual to manage emergency and non‑emergency calls for police, fire, and medical services.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Parking Enforcement Officer

City of Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara Other $63,159 - $76,770 / year

The Parking Enforcement Officer role involves patrolling designated areas to ensure compliance with parking regulations.

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Supervising Engineer

City of Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara Full-time $154,709 - $188,050 / year

Supervising Engineer on the Streets Engineering Construction team at City of Santa Barbara, leading capital projects like streets, bridges, and traffic signals.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Senior Building Inspector / Specialty

City of Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara Full-time $111,406 - $135,414 / year

Community Development Department of Santa Barbara seeks a Senior Building Inspector Specialty to lead complex building inspections and plan checks, ensuring compliance with codes and regulations.

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Police Officer - Lateral

City of Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara Full-time $113,049 - $137,412 / year

Police Officer – Lateral at City of Santa Barbara’s Police Department.

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Police Officer - Academy Graduate

City of Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara Full-time $113,049 - $137,412 / year

Police Department of the City of Santa Barbara seeks Academy Graduate Police Officers to patrol, enforce laws, and serve the community.

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Senior Litigator (Assistant City Attorney V)

City of Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara Full-time $228,340 - $277,550 / year

City Attorney’s Office at City of Santa Barbara, the legal arm of the municipal government, leads complex civil litigation and constitutional matters for the city.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Supervising Engineer (Water Resources Design & Construction)

City of Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara Full-time $154,709 - $188,050 / year

The Public Works Department’s Water & Wastewater team builds and delivers capital infrastructure that sustains Santa Barbara’s water supply and sanitation.

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Advisory Attorney (Assistant City Attorney III–IV)

City of Santa Barbara, CA · City Attorney's Office · Open until filled

Santa Barbara Full-time $193,013.00 - $258,070.00 Annually

City Attorney’s Office at the City of Santa Barbara provides legal counsel and representation for municipal operations.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Deputy City Attorney (Prosecution)

City of Santa Barbara, CA · City Attorney's Office · Open until filled

Santa Barbara Full-time unclassified $124,444.06 - $151,262.80 Annually

The City Attorney's Office in Santa Barbara, CA provides legal representation and advice for the City Council, Boards, Commissions, and City officers and staff, and handles all City code prosecution and litigation…

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Police Services Coordinator

City of Santa Barbara, CA · Police · Open until filled

Santa Barbara Full-time classified $69,451.72 - $84,418.36 Annually
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Police Records Specialist

City of Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara Full-time $62,721 - $76,238 / year

The City of Santa Barbara Police Department seeks a customer‑service oriented Police Records Specialist to maintain and preserve police records, enter data into the records management system, verify accuracy, produce…

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Public Safety Dispatcher (Trainee)

City of Santa Barbara, CA · Police · Open until filled

Santa Barbara Full-time $74,883 - $91,020 / year

The City of Santa Barbara Police Department’s Combined Communications Center seeks a Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee to answer emergency calls and coordinate police, fire, and medical responses.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Police Officer - Entry

City of Santa Barbara, CA · Police · Open until filled

Santa Barbara Full-time $120,963 - $147,031 / year

The City of Santa Barbara Police Department seeks an Entry Level Police Officer to uphold community-oriented policing and ensure public safety.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Assistant City Attorney II-III

City of Santa Barbara, CA · City Attorney's Office · Open until filled

Santa Barbara Full-time $166,190.00 - $234,608.00 Annually

City Attorney's Office at the City of Santa Barbara provides legal representation and advice to city officials and departments.

Last seen Oct 10, 2026
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About City of Santa Barbara, CA jobs

City of Santa Barbara, CA has 19 open positions, mostly in Santa Barbara. Openings include Rental Housing Programs Manager, Water Resources Specialist and Venues Supervisor (Senior Recreation Supervisor). The departments hiring most are City Attorney's Office, Police and Parks and Recreation. Typical posted pay is $83k–$171k/yr.

Pay by opening

Each opening's posted range; bars compare them as full-time yearly pay.

Senior Litigator (Assistant City Attorney V)Santa Barbara
$228k–$278k/yr
Advisory Attorney (Assistant City Attorney III–IV)Santa Barbara
$193k–$258k/yr
Assistant City Attorney II-IIISanta Barbara
$166k–$235k/yr
Rental Housing Programs ManagerSanta Barbara
$160k–$195k/yr
Supervising EngineerSanta Barbara
$155k–$188k/yr
Supervising Engineer (Water Resources Design & Construction)Santa Barbara
$155k–$188k/yr
Special Events and Venues Manager (Recreation Programs Manager)Santa Barbara
$137k–$166k/yr
Deputy City Attorney (Prosecution)Santa Barbara
$124k–$151k/yr
Police Officer - EntrySanta Barbara
$121k–$147k/yr
Police Officer - LateralSanta Barbara
$113k–$137k/yr
Police Officer - Academy GraduateSanta Barbara
$113k–$137k/yr
Senior Building Inspector / SpecialtySanta Barbara
$111k–$135k/yr
Venues Supervisor (Senior Recreation Supervisor)Santa Barbara
$103k–$125k/yr
Water Resources SpecialistSanta Barbara
$100k–$121k/yr
Public Safety Dispatcher (Trainee)Santa Barbara
$75k–$91k/yr
Public Safety Dispatcher - LateralSanta Barbara
$72k–$87k/yr
Police Services CoordinatorSanta Barbara
$69k–$84k/yr
Parking Enforcement OfficerSanta Barbara
$63k–$77k/yr
Police Records SpecialistSanta Barbara
$63k–$76k/yr

Openings by department

City Attorney's Office
3
Police
3
Parks and Recreation
2
City Administrator's Office
1
Water Resources
1

Pay by role at City of Santa Barbara, CA

RoleLatest posted payPostings
Police Officer$120,963–$147,031/yr9
Airport Police Officer$108,216–$131,537/yr6

City of Santa Barbara, CA Jobs: FAQ

How many jobs does City of Santa Barbara have open?

City of Santa Barbara, CA has 19 open positions on NextGig, gathered from its own job postings and refreshed daily.

Which City of Santa Barbara departments are hiring?

The departments with the most openings are City Attorney's Office, Police, Parks and Recreation, City Administrator's Office, Water Resources.

What does City of Santa Barbara pay?

Across openings that list pay, the posted range is $63k–$278k/yr.

Which City of Santa Barbara jobs close soon?

1 openings close within the next 7 days.