California / Alcoholic Beverage Control / C.E.A.

Job-title file

C.E.A.

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

17 employees hold this title in Alcoholic Beverage Control. Median total compensation for the role is $182,443, above the department median of $89,860.

Employees: 17
Total payroll: $3M
Role median: $182,443
Agency median: $89,860
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$414$215,264+

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

How total compensation varies among the 17 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across California

C.E.A. is held in 135 California departments. In Alcoholic Beverage Control, the median of $182,443 ranks #23 of 135.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Comp Insurance Fund

$247,473 · 43

Education Audit Appeals Panel

$220,612 · 2

Commission on State Mandates

$217,996 · 1

Air Resources Board

$207,470 · 34

State Public Defender

$207,024 · 3

Forestry and Fire Protection

$204,790 · 53

Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess

$204,301 · 7

CA. State Auditor's Office

$202,914 · 8

Public Employee's Retirement Systems

$202,056 · 39

Justice

$201,871 · 106

CA State Auditor's Office

$201,303 · 1

Water Resources Control Board

$199,393 · 44

Median total compensation for the C.E.A. role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Matthew Gaughan

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$215,936

Base pay: $212,849
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,087
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $215,936
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,629
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0240547500003
Salary Total: $18,070
Total Pay: $215,936

Matthew Gaughan is a C.E.A. at Alcoholic Beverage Control. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $215,936. Their bargaining unit is M01.

David Bailey

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$213,836

Base pay: $213,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,836
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,006
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0242357500001
Salary Total: $16,666
Total Pay: $213,836

At Alcoholic Beverage Control, David Bailey serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $213,836. Union affiliation: M01.

John Lewis

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$204,165

Base pay: $200,998
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,167
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,165
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,259
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0243177500001
Salary Total: $16,741
Total Pay: $204,165

John Lewis is a C.E.A. at Alcoholic Beverage Control. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $204,165. Union affiliation: M01.

Jeannine Peregrina

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$199,898

Base pay: $199,598
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,898
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,838
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0243157500002
Salary Total: $15,521
Total Pay: $199,898

At Alcoholic Beverage Control, Jeannine Peregrina serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $199,898. They are represented by M01.

Matthew Botting

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$198,302

Base pay: $109,422
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $88,880
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $198,302
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,237
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0240507500901
Salary Total: $18,237
Total Pay: $198,302

At Alcoholic Beverage Control, Matthew Botting serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $198,302. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Armando Gonzalez Jr

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$197,928

Base pay: $197,628
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,928
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,006
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0243157500001
Salary Total: $16,666
Total Pay: $197,928

Armando Gonzalez Jr is a C.E.A. at Alcoholic Beverage Control. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $197,928. They are represented by M01.

Randall Deems

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$190,165

Base pay: $186,445
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,165
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,009
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0240507500002
Salary Total: $15,529
Total Pay: $190,165

Randall Deems works as a C.E.A. for Alcoholic Beverage Control. Their status is full-time. Randall earned $190,165 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Jaime Taylor

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$186,400

Base pay: $182,680
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,400
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,686
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0240557500001
Salary Total: $15,215
Total Pay: $186,400

Jaime Taylor works as a C.E.A. for Alcoholic Beverage Control. Their status is full-time. Jaime earned $186,400 in 2025. Union affiliation: M01.

Luke Blehm

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$182,443

Base pay: $181,861
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $582
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,443
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Shasta
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,838
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0242357500002
Salary Total: $15,521
Total Pay: $182,443

At Alcoholic Beverage Control, Luke Blehm serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $182,443. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Matthew Hydar

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$182,254

Base pay: $181,954
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,254
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,838
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0243157500003
Salary Total: $15,521
Total Pay: $182,254

Matthew Hydar is a C.E.A. at Alcoholic Beverage Control. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $182,254. They are represented by M01.

Jeffrey Obrecht

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$181,460

Base pay: $177,740
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,460
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,262
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0240537500001
Salary Total: $14,804
Total Pay: $181,460

Jeffrey Obrecht is a C.E.A. at Alcoholic Beverage Control. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $181,460. Union affiliation: M01.

Paul Tupy

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2024 total comp

$176,514

Base pay: $175,802
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $712
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,514
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,788
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0240507500004
Salary Total: $14,788
Total Pay: $176,514

Paul Tupy holds the role of C.E.A. at Alcoholic Beverage Control. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $176,514. Union affiliation: M01.

Francisco Robles

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2023 total comp

$167,692

Base pay: $161,266
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,426
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,692
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,671
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0243157500003
Salary Total: $13,671
Total Pay: $167,692

At Alcoholic Beverage Control, Francisco Robles serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $167,692. Union affiliation: M01.

Melanie Perry

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$156,455

Base pay: $135,427
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $21,028
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,455
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,083
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0240507500004
Salary Total: $14,781
Total Pay: $156,455

At Alcoholic Beverage Control, Melanie Perry serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,455. Union affiliation: M01.

Alexander Macilraith

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$149,931

Base pay: $146,511
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,931
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,580
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0240507500001
Salary Total: $12,203
Total Pay: $149,931

Alexander Macilraith holds the role of C.E.A. at Alcoholic Beverage Control. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $149,931. Union affiliation: M01.

John Quin

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$149,522

Base pay: $149,522
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,522
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,152
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0240507500005
Salary Total: $12,757
Total Pay: $149,522

At Alcoholic Beverage Control, John Quin serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,522. Union affiliation: M01.

Justin Gebb

C.E.A./Alcoholic Beverage Control

2025 total comp

$414

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $414
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $414
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,498
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0242357500003
Salary Total: $14,498
Total Pay: $414

At Alcoholic Beverage Control, Justin Gebb serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $414. They are represented by M01.