CA High Speed Rail Oig

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

The CA High Speed Rail Oig is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 13 employees with median total compensation of $94,194; the highest distinct record was $201,475.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $1.4M
Employees: 13
Median total: $94,194
Highest record: $201,475

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$483$201,475+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 13 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($94,194) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $108,442 (98%)
Overtime — $19 (0%)
Other — $2,439 (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

$65,711

$83,126

$94,194

$160,315

$177,377

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $177,377 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,711. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Management Auditor

5 · $83,528

C.E.A.

2 · $165,649

Supervising Management Auditor

2 · $124,949

Inspector General, High Speed Rail Authority

1 · $201,475

Chief Deputy Inspector General, High Speed Rail Authority

1 · $177,377

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	$441.4K —	3 —	$149,140 —
2024	$1.1M ▲ 151.4%	9 ▲ 200.0%	$124,466 ▼ 16.5%
2025	$1.4M ▲ 29.9%	13 ▲ 44.4%	$94,194 ▼ 24.3%

Record list

Employees

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Cori Knudten

Supervising Management Auditor/CA High Speed Rail Oig

2025 total comp

$123,622

Base pay: $119,952
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,622
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,551
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2881004163002
Salary Total: $10,234
Total Pay: $123,622

Cori Knudten is a Supervising Management Auditor at CA High Speed Rail Oig. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $123,622. They are represented by M01.