California / Arts Council

Agency file

Arts Council

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Arts Council supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.

In 2023, this agency had 44 employees with median total compensation of $58,562; the highest distinct record was $181,992.

Year: 2023
Employees: 44
Median total: $58,562
Highest record: $181,992

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$139,483+

How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 44 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($58,562) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $49,946 (98%)
Overtime — $60 (0%)
Other — $1,217 (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

$600

$1,900

$58,562

$74,296

$106,028

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $106,028 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $600. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

17 · $68,043

Member/Arts Council

11 · $1,200

Staff Services Manager I

4 · $83,015

Director, California Arts Council

1 · $181,992

Chief Deputy Director, CA Arts Council

1 · $139,484

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 1

Jonathane D Moscone

Director, California Arts Council/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$181,992

Base pay: $181,992
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,992
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,642
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521205724001
Salary Total: $14,642
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $181,992

Jonathane D Moscone is a Director, California Arts Council at Arts Council. 2023 total compensation came to $181,992. They are represented by E99.

Kayla L Ungar

Chief Deputy Director, CA Arts Council/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$139,484

Base pay: $137,664
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $139,484
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,017
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521205253001
Salary Total: $12,017
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $139,484

At Arts Council, Kayla L Ungar serves as a Chief Deputy Director, CA Arts Council. Their 2023 pay totaled $139,484. They are represented by E97.

Ayanna Kiburi

Staff Services Manager III/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$123,250

Base pay: $120,830
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,250
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: YOLO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,243
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521204802001
Salary Total: $10,243
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $123,250

Ayanna Kiburi is a Staff Services Manager III at Arts Council. 2023 total compensation came to $123,250. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Kala V Kowtha

Information Technology Specialist I/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$106,437

Base pay: $104,017
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,437
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,500
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521201402001
Salary Total: $9,500
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $106,437

Kala V Kowtha works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Arts Council. Kala earned $106,437 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Kristin L Margolis

Staff Services Manager II (Managerial)/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$106,028

Base pay: $105,328
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,028
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,258
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3523104969002
Salary Total: $9,258
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $106,028

Kristin L Margolis works as a Staff Services Manager II (Managerial) for Arts Council. Kristin earned $106,028 in 2023. They are represented by M01.

Elisa R Gollub

Staff Services Manager I/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$90,082

Base pay: $89,582
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,082
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,940
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3523104800001
Salary Total: $7,940
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $90,082

Elisa R Gollub is a Staff Services Manager I at Arts Council. 2023 total compensation came to $90,082. Union affiliation: S01.

Kimberly A Brown

Information Officer I (Specialist)/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$89,478

Base pay: $83,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,559
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,478
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521205601002
Salary Total: $7,114
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,478

At Arts Council, Kimberly A Brown serves as a Information Officer I (Specialist). Their 2023 pay totaled $89,478. Union affiliation: R01.

Joselle N Miller

Staff Services Manager I/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$86,994

Base pay: $84,275
Overtime: $299
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,994
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,470
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3523104800004
Salary Total: $7,470
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $86,994

Joselle N Miller works as a Staff Services Manager I for Arts Council. Joselle earned $86,994 in 2023. Union affiliation: S01.

Lan Yan

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$84,519

Base pay: $83,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,519
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3524315393003
Salary Total: $7,114
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $84,519

Lan Yan is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Arts Council. 2023 total compensation came to $84,519. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Amy E Garrett

Staff Services Manager I/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$79,037

Base pay: $78,437
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,037
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,760
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3523104800003
Salary Total: $6,760
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $79,037

Amy E Garrett is a Staff Services Manager I at Arts Council. 2023 total compensation came to $79,037. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Qiana A Moore

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$74,296

Base pay: $71,876
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,296
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,265
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521205393003
Salary Total: $6,265
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $74,296

Qiana A Moore works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Arts Council. Qiana earned $74,296 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Natalie J Peeples

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$74,296

Base pay: $71,876
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,296
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,265
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3523105393002
Salary Total: $6,265
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $74,296

Natalie J Peeples holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Arts Council. In 2023, their total compensation was $74,296. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Megan M Morgan

Staff Services Manager I/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$73,055

Base pay: $72,555
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,055
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,760
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521204800001
Salary Total: $6,760
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $73,055

Megan M Morgan is a Staff Services Manager I at Arts Council. 2023 total compensation came to $73,055. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Jonathan A Estrada

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$72,692

Base pay: $69,018
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,674
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,692
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,968
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521205393001
Salary Total: $5,968
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $72,692

Jonathan A Estrada is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Arts Council. 2023 total compensation came to $72,692. Union affiliation: R01.

Mason E Diab

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$72,457

Base pay: $67,898
Overtime: $2,349
Other pay: $2,210
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,457
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,968
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521205393004
Salary Total: $5,968
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $72,457

At Arts Council, Mason E Diab serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $72,457. They are represented by R01.

Carla J Pareja

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$72,445

Base pay: $70,398
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,047
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,445
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,267
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3524315393002
Salary Total: $6,267
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $72,445

Carla J Pareja holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Arts Council. In 2023, their total compensation was $72,445. Union affiliation: R01.

Gabrielle K Rosado

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$71,086

Base pay: $68,466
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,620
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,086
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,968
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3523105393008
Salary Total: $5,968
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $71,086

Gabrielle K Rosado works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Arts Council. Gabrielle earned $71,086 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Leslie M Giovanini

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$69,287

Base pay: $66,867
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,287
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,267
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3523105393004
Salary Total: $5,014
Time Base: PT
Total Pay: $69,287

Leslie M Giovanini holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Arts Council. In 2023, their total compensation was $69,287. Union affiliation: R01.

Yaquelin Ruiz

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$68,043

Base pay: $65,623
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,043
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,744
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3523105393009
Salary Total: $5,744
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $68,043

Yaquelin Ruiz holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Arts Council. In 2023, their total compensation was $68,043. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Charles O'Malley

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$67,980

Base pay: $67,330
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,980
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,968
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3523105393007
Salary Total: $5,968
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $67,980

Charles O'Malley is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Arts Council. 2023 total compensation came to $67,980. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Zachary A Hill

Information Technology Associate/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$63,598

Base pay: $61,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,520
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,598
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,368
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3524311401001
Salary Total: $5,368
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $63,598

Zachary A Hill is a Information Technology Associate at Arts Council. 2023 total compensation came to $63,598. They are represented by R01.

Palwinder K Dhaliwal

Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$62,645

Base pay: $60,275
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,370
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,645
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,212
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3524314546002
Salary Total: $5,212
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $62,645

Palwinder K Dhaliwal works as a Accounting Officer (Specialist) for Arts Council. Palwinder earned $62,645 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Marianne Strickland

Office Technician (Typing)/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$54,479

Base pay: $52,109
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,370
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,479
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,518
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521201139925
Salary Total: $4,518
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $54,479

Marianne Strickland works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Arts Council. Marianne earned $54,479 in 2023. Union affiliation: R04.

Nicole M Sanchez

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$53,097

Base pay: $47,839
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,258
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,097
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3524315393802
Salary Total: $7,114
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $53,097

At Arts Council, Nicole M Sanchez serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $53,097. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Margaret A Durkin

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$39,598

Base pay: $39,598
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,598
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3524315393915
Salary Total: $41
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $39,598

Margaret A Durkin holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Arts Council. In 2023, their total compensation was $39,598. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Annastasia W Griffin

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$38,642

Base pay: $38,042
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,642
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,579
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3524315393906
Salary Total: $3,290
Time Base: PT
Total Pay: $38,642

At Arts Council, Annastasia W Griffin serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $38,642. They are represented by R01.

Arielle R Rubin

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$29,593

Base pay: $29,393
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,593
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,684
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3523105393906
Salary Total: $5,684
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $29,593

At Arts Council, Arielle R Rubin serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $29,593. They are represented by R01.

Richard R Diaz

Seasonal Clerk/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$26,448

Base pay: $24,838
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,611
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,448
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,985
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3523101120901
Salary Total: $17
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $26,448

Richard R Diaz holds the role of Seasonal Clerk at Arts Council. In 2023, their total compensation was $26,448. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Amy K Ng

Associate Accounting Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$24,233

Base pay: $24,233
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,233
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,474
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3524314588915
Salary Total: $43
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $24,233

Amy K Ng is a Associate Accounting Analyst at Arts Council. 2023 total compensation came to $24,233. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Mary K Durkin

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$22,126

Base pay: $22,126
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,126
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3524315393915
Salary Total: $41
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $22,126

Mary K Durkin works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Arts Council. Mary earned $22,126 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Emily E Taggart

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$22,064

Base pay: $21,864
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,064
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,684
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3523105393906
Salary Total: $5,684
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $22,064

Emily E Taggart works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Arts Council. Emily earned $22,064 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Consuelo Velasco Montoya

Member/Arts Council/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$2,800

Base pay: $2,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,800
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521105726970
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $2,800

At Arts Council, Consuelo Velasco Montoya serves as a Member/Arts Council. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,800. They are represented by E.

Vicki Estrada

Member/Arts Council/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$1,900

Base pay: $1,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,900
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521105726970
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $1,900

Vicki Estrada is a Member/Arts Council at Arts Council. 2023 total compensation came to $1,900. They are represented by E.

Lilia C Gonzales

Member/Arts Council/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$1,800

Base pay: $1,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,800
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521105726970
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $1,800

Lilia C Gonzales works as a Member/Arts Council for Arts Council. Lilia earned $1,800 in 2023. They are represented by E.

Ellen Gavin

Member/Arts Council/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$1,300

Base pay: $1,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,300
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521105726970
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $1,300

Ellen Gavin works as a Member/Arts Council for Arts Council. Ellen earned $1,300 in 2023. They are represented by E.

Gerald L Clarke

Member/Arts Council/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$1,200

Base pay: $1,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,200
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521105726970
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $1,200

Gerald L Clarke works as a Member/Arts Council for Arts Council. Gerald earned $1,200 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.

Philip Mercado

Member/Arts Council/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$1,200

Base pay: $1,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,200
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521105726970
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $1,200

Philip Mercado works as a Member/Arts Council for Arts Council. Philip earned $1,200 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.

Roxanne M Captor

Member/Arts Council/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$1,100

Base pay: $1,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,100
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521105726970
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $1,100

Roxanne M Captor works as a Member/Arts Council for Arts Council. Roxanne earned $1,100 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.

Rijin Sahakian

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$953

Base pay: $953
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $953
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,684
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3523105393906
Salary Total: $5,684
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $953

Rijin Sahakian is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Arts Council. 2023 total compensation came to $953. They are represented by R01.

Caleb Duarte

Member/Arts Council/Arts Council

2023 total comp

$600

Base pay: $600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $600
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3521105726970
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $600

Caleb Duarte works as a Member/Arts Council for Arts Council. Caleb earned $600 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.