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CA Transportation Commission

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

The CA Transportation Commission plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2025, this agency had 70 employees with median total compensation of $82,551; the highest distinct record was $227,080.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$5.4M
Employees
70
Median total
$82,551
Highest record
$227,080

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 70 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($82,551) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $74,153 (97%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $2,350 (3%)
  • 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
$1,100
$3,600
$82,551
$124,143
$169,857

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $169,857 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,100. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Member, Advisory Committee, California Transportation Commmission
16 · $1,350
Commissioner/California Transportation Commission
8 · $4,673
Supervising Transportation Planner
7 · $129,673
Associate Governmental Program Analyst
7 · $81,023
C.E.A.
6 · $165,641

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 2 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$5.3M
—
68
—
$78,385
—
2025
$5.4M
▲ 0.2%
70
▲ 2.9%
$82,551
▲ 5.3%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Lale Tiejiao

Senior Transportation Planner/CA Transportation Commission

2025 total comp
$124,143
Base pay
$117,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,175
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,143
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
E48
Work county
Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,548
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
6960044724012
Salary Total
$10,232
Total Pay
$124,143

Lale Tiejiao is a Senior Transportation Planner at CA Transportation Commission. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $124,143. Union affiliation: E48.

Beverley Newman-Burckhard

Staff Services Manager III/CA Transportation Commission

2025 total comp
$122,662
Base pay
$118,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,720
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,662
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,548
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
6960044802004
Salary Total
$10,232
Total Pay
$122,662

Beverley Newman-Burckhard holds the role of Staff Services Manager III at CA Transportation Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,662. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Anja Aulenbacher

Staff Services Manager III/CA Transportation Commission

2025 total comp
$122,327
Base pay
$118,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,670
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,327
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,270
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
6960044802005
Salary Total
$9,962
Total Pay
$122,327

Anja Aulenbacher works as a Staff Services Manager III for CA Transportation Commission. Their status is full-time. Anja earned $122,327 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M01.