California / Air Resources Board

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Air Resources Board

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

The Air Resources Board is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 2,051 employees with median total compensation of $116,073; the highest distinct record was $283,957.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $223.9M
Employees: 2,051
Median total: $116,073
Highest record: $283,957

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$159,504$193,675+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,051 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($116,073) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $106,830 (98%)
Overtime — $82 (0%)
Other — $2,263 (2%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$45,372

$78,615

$116,073

$141,136

$162,362

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $162,362 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,372. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Air Pollution Specialist

622 · $118,941

Air Resources Engineer

341 · $124,862

Air Resources Supervisor I

192 · $162,087

Staff Air Pollution Specialist

142 · $149,024

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

106 · $76,928

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$197.9M —	1,887 —	$114,755 —
2024	$218.2M ▲ 10.2%	2,080 ▲ 10.2%	$112,700 ▼ 1.8%
2025	$223.9M ▲ 2.6%	2,051 ▼ 1.4%	$116,073 ▲ 3.0%

Record list

Employees

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Jacquetta Barlow

Information Technology Specialist I/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$49,527

Base pay: $49,527
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,527
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,081
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6738601402990
Salary Total: $58
Total Pay: $49,527

Jacquetta Barlow works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Air Resources Board. Their status is intermittent. Jacquetta earned $49,527 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Tabetha Willmon

Air Pollution Specialist/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$49,396

Base pay: $49,346
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,396
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,455
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6736103887990
Salary Total: $66
Total Pay: $49,396

Tabetha Willmon holds the role of Air Pollution Specialist at Air Resources Board. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,396. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Jenna Pepple

Staff Services Analyst/Air Resources Board

2023 total comp

$49,220

Base pay: $47,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,020
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,220
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,726
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6738105157751
Salary Total: $4,726
Total Pay: $49,220

At Air Resources Board, Jenna Pepple serves as a Staff Services Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $49,220. They are represented by R01.

Inderdeep Kaur

Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$49,197

Base pay: $45,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,172
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,197
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,400
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6738204546709
Salary Total: $6,208
Total Pay: $49,197

At Air Resources Board, Inderdeep Kaur serves as a Accounting Officer (Specialist). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,197. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Bryant Jones

Air Resources Technician II/Air Resources Board

2024 total comp

$49,168

Base pay: $48,148
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,020
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,168
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,114
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6732103873717
Salary Total: $4,114
Total Pay: $49,168

Bryant Jones holds the role of Air Resources Technician II at Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,168. They are represented by R11.

Kong Meng Yang

Air Resources Technician II/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$49,113

Base pay: $48,563
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,113
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,237
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6732103873714
Salary Total: $4,110
Total Pay: $49,113

Kong Meng Yang is a Air Resources Technician II at Air Resources Board. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,113. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Pranish Manandhar

Air Resources Technician II/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$49,113

Base pay: $48,563
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,113
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,237
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6736103873947
Salary Total: $4,110
Total Pay: $49,113

Pranish Manandhar is a Air Resources Technician II at Air Resources Board. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,113. Union affiliation: R11.

Zachary Marschall

Air Resources Technician II/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$49,090

Base pay: $48,563
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $526
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,090
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,237
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6736103873947
Salary Total: $4,110
Total Pay: $49,090

Zachary Marschall holds the role of Air Resources Technician II at Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,090. Their bargaining unit is R11.

John Tice

Staff Services Analyst/Air Resources Board

2023 total comp

$49,082

Base pay: $48,432
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,082
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,726
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6731105157703
Salary Total: $4,726
Total Pay: $49,082

John Tice works as a Staff Services Analyst for Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. John earned $49,082 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Albertina Ankomah

Air Resources Technician II/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$49,063

Base pay: $48,563
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,063
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,237
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6736103873947
Salary Total: $4,110
Total Pay: $49,063

At Air Resources Board, Albertina Ankomah serves as a Air Resources Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,063. They are represented by R11.

Alexandria Wyatt

Air Resources Technician II/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$49,063

Base pay: $48,563
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,063
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,237
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6731103873001
Salary Total: $4,110
Total Pay: $49,063

Alexandria Wyatt works as a Air Resources Technician II for Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. Alexandria earned $49,063 in 2025. They are represented by R11.

Yuyan Cui

Staff Air Pollution Specialist/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$48,829

Base pay: $30,944
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,885
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,829
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,261
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6733103875009
Salary Total: $12,261
Total Pay: $48,829

Yuyan Cui holds the role of Staff Air Pollution Specialist at Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,829. Union affiliation: R09.

Jose Gonzalez-Guzman

Accountant Trainee/Air Resources Board

2023 total comp

$48,765

Base pay: $47,390
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,375
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,765
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,396
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6738104179710
Salary Total: $4,396
Total Pay: $48,765

Jose Gonzalez-Guzman works as a Accountant Trainee for Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. Jose earned $48,765 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Kenneth Smith

Office Technician (Typing)/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$48,733

Base pay: $48,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,733
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,221
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6738101139002
Salary Total: $4,094
Total Pay: $48,733

Kenneth Smith works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. Kenneth earned $48,733 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Elmo Dinkins

Air Pollution Specialist/Air Resources Board

2023 total comp

$48,592

Base pay: $26,057
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $22,536
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,592
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,585
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6739303887038
Salary Total: $11,167
Total Pay: $48,592

At Air Resources Board, Elmo Dinkins serves as a Air Pollution Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $48,592. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Bee Marie

Air Resources Technician II/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$48,575

Base pay: $47,975
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,575
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,237
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6736103873702
Salary Total: $4,110
Total Pay: $48,575

Bee Marie holds the role of Air Resources Technician II at Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,575. They are represented by R11.

John Greenough

Air Resources Technician II/Air Resources Board

2023 total comp

$48,476

Base pay: $46,006
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,470
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,476
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,994
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6736103873703
Salary Total: $3,994
Total Pay: $48,476

John Greenough holds the role of Air Resources Technician II at Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $48,476. They are represented by R11.

Sandy Vang

Personnel Specialist/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$48,351

Base pay: $48,059
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $292
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,351
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,432
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6738101303007
Salary Total: $4,299
Total Pay: $48,351

Sandy Vang holds the role of Personnel Specialist at Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,351. Union affiliation: R01.

Alexander Chavez

Office Technician (Typing)/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$48,336

Base pay: $48,311
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,336
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Yolo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,306
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6736101139801
Salary Total: $4,177
Total Pay: $48,336

Alexander Chavez holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,336. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Katrina Mcgrath

Air Resources Engineer/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$48,332

Base pay: $47,982
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,332
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,212
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6739103735028
Salary Total: $6,996
Total Pay: $48,332

At Air Resources Board, Katrina Mcgrath serves as a Air Resources Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,332. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Miles Hartman

Air Resources Technician II/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$48,284

Base pay: $47,784
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,284
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,238
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6736103873947
Salary Total: $4,111
Total Pay: $48,284

Miles Hartman is a Air Resources Technician II at Air Resources Board. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $48,284. Union affiliation: R11.

Jick Chen

Air Pollution Specialist/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$48,252

Base pay: $10,934
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,318
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,252
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,121
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6739303887027
Salary Total: $11,455
Total Pay: $48,252

Jick Chen holds the role of Air Pollution Specialist at Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,252. Union affiliation: R09.

Renee Palacio

Accounting Analyst/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$48,212

Base pay: $47,762
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,212
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,529
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6738204582965
Salary Total: $31
Total Pay: $48,212

Renee Palacio works as a Accounting Analyst for Air Resources Board. Their status is intermittent. Renee earned $48,212 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Brittany Heras

Staff Services Analyst/Air Resources Board

2024 total comp

$48,173

Base pay: $47,973
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,173
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,423
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6738105157955
Salary Total: $5,423
Total Pay: $48,173

At Air Resources Board, Brittany Heras serves as a Staff Services Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $48,173. Union affiliation: R01.

Pheng Kuy

Staff Services Analyst/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$48,165

Base pay: $47,615
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,165
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,257
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6738205157806
Salary Total: $4,129
Total Pay: $48,165

Pheng Kuy holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,165. They are represented by R01.

Andrei Slabu

Air Resources Technician II/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$47,992

Base pay: $47,392
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,992
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,238
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6736103873710
Salary Total: $4,111
Total Pay: $47,992

Andrei Slabu works as a Air Resources Technician II for Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. Andrei earned $47,992 in 2025. Union affiliation: R11.

Patrick Seames

Instrument Technician, Air Quality/Air Resources Board

2023 total comp

$47,795

Base pay: $4,571
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $43,224
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,795
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,285
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6735106927008
Salary Total: $6,285
Total Pay: $47,795

Patrick Seames is a Instrument Technician, Air Quality at Air Resources Board. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $47,795. They are represented by R11.

Travis Shibata-Bardaro

Air Resources Technician II/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$47,461

Base pay: $35,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,090
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,461
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,237
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6736103873965
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $47,461

At Air Resources Board, Travis Shibata-Bardaro serves as a Air Resources Technician II. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,461. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Jason Chu

Air Resources Technician II/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$47,001

Base pay: $47,001
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,001
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,238
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6736103873711
Salary Total: $4,111
Total Pay: $47,001

Jason Chu works as a Air Resources Technician II for Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $47,001 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Richard Stack

Information Technology Manager I/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$46,927

Base pay: $45,527
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,927
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,387
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6738601405007
Salary Total: $9,105
Total Pay: $46,927

Richard Stack holds the role of Information Technology Manager I at Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,927. They are represented by M01.

Amanda Anderson

Staff Services Analyst/Air Resources Board

2023 total comp

$46,856

Base pay: $41,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,324
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,856
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,726
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6734005157965
Salary Total: $27
Total Pay: $46,856

At Air Resources Board, Amanda Anderson serves as a Staff Services Analyst. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $46,856. Union affiliation: R01.

David Quinones

Air Resources Technician II/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$46,846

Base pay: $36,281
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,565
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,846
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,763
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6737103873701
Salary Total: $4,620
Total Pay: $46,846

At Air Resources Board, David Quinones serves as a Air Resources Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,846. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Withanage D Mahathanthila

Air Pollution Specialist/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$46,588

Base pay: $46,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,588
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,089
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6739303887002
Salary Total: $6,876
Total Pay: $46,588

Withanage D Mahathanthila is a Air Pollution Specialist at Air Resources Board. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $46,588. They are represented by R09.

Jassika Sahota

Office Technician (Typing)/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$46,574

Base pay: $46,074
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,574
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,020
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6735101139946
Salary Total: $3,899
Total Pay: $46,574

Jassika Sahota holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,574. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Alexandria Vitali

Office Technician (Typing)/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$46,574

Base pay: $46,074
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,574
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,020
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6736101139001
Salary Total: $3,899
Total Pay: $46,574

Alexandria Vitali holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at Air Resources Board. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,574. Union affiliation: R04.

Mary Dubble

Staff Services Analyst/Air Resources Board

2025 total comp

$46,529

Base pay: $46,079
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,529
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,495
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6735105157702
Salary Total: $5,330
Total Pay: $46,529

Mary Dubble is a Staff Services Analyst at Air Resources Board. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $46,529. They are represented by R01.