California / California Conservation Corps

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California Conservation Corps

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

The California Conservation Corps protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2023, this agency had 3,786 employees with median total compensation of $16,895; the highest distinct record was $196,382.

Year: 2023
Employees: 3,786
Median total: $16,895
Highest record: $196,382

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$99,972+

How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 3,786 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($16,895) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $21,009 (89%)
Overtime — $1,958 (8%)
Other — $549 (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

$3,186

$6,703

$16,895

$32,151

$49,651

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $49,651 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,186. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

3,016 · $13,475

164 · $21,976

140 · $64,002

83 · $33,010

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

64 · $71,364

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 11

Theodore W Cowan

Conservationist I/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$46,700

Base pay: $40,659
Overtime: $5,166
Other pay: $875
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,700
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: SHASTA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,474
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5337061029011
Salary Total: $3,474
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $46,700

Theodore W Cowan holds the role of Conservationist I at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $46,700. Union affiliation: R07.

James E Arizmendi

Conservationist I/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$46,335

Base pay: $25,073
Overtime: $10,293
Other pay: $10,969
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,335
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: EL DORADO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,995
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5336191029006
Salary Total: $3,995
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $46,335

At California Conservation Corps, James E Arizmendi serves as a Conservationist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $46,335. They are represented by R07.

Laverne M Roelen

Accounting Officer (Specialist)/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$46,167

Base pay: $46,167
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,167
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,213
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5332734546902
Salary Total: $36
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $46,167

Laverne M Roelen is a Accounting Officer (Specialist) at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $46,167. Union affiliation: R01.

Thomas E Nightingale

Office Technician (Typing)/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$46,058

Base pay: $44,238
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,058
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: EL DORADO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,825
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5336191139003
Salary Total: $3,825
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $46,058

Thomas E Nightingale works as a Office Technician (Typing) for California Conservation Corps. Thomas earned $46,058 in 2023. They are represented by R04.

Angel A Garcia Paz

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$45,824

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $13,451
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,824
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5328101101970
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $45,824

Angel A Garcia Paz works as a Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Angel earned $45,824 in 2023. They are represented by E.

Tyler A Steeves

Conservationist I/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$45,821

Base pay: $38,390
Overtime: $6,352
Other pay: $1,078
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,821
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: HUMBOLDT

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,474
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5337031029032
Salary Total: $3,474
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $45,821

Tyler A Steeves holds the role of Conservationist I at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $45,821. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Travis J Hanson

Conservationist I/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$45,683

Base pay: $39,052
Overtime: $6,482
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,683
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: FRESNO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,248
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5336531029301
Salary Total: $4,248
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $45,683

Travis J Hanson holds the role of Conservationist I at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $45,683. Union affiliation: R07.

Shannon Stewart

Administrative Officer I, Resources Agency/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$45,504

Base pay: $30,298
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,206
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,504
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: HUMBOLDT

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,333
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5337264590001
Salary Total: $6,333
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $45,504

Shannon Stewart works as a Administrative Officer I, Resources Agency for California Conservation Corps. Shannon earned $45,504 in 2023. They are represented by S01.

Steven Diaz

Management Services Technician/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$45,372

Base pay: $45,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,372
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SAN BERNARDINO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,978
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5338645278001
Salary Total: $3,978
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $45,372

At California Conservation Corps, Steven Diaz serves as a Management Services Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $45,372. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Alexander W Sumner

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$45,176

Base pay: $37,503
Overtime: $7,443
Other pay: $230
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,176
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: NAPA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5327056666999
Salary Total: $18
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $45,176

Alexander W Sumner is a Special Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $45,176. Their bargaining unit is E.

Larry Le

Management Services Technician/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$44,697

Base pay: $43,053
Overtime: $168
Other pay: $1,475
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,697
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,975
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5332205278002
Salary Total: $3,975
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $44,697

Larry Le works as a Management Services Technician for California Conservation Corps. Larry earned $44,697 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Jameil E Hall

Staff Services Analyst/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$43,847

Base pay: $39,643
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,204
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,847
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,726
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5338005157002
Salary Total: $4,726
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $43,847

Jameil E Hall works as a Staff Services Analyst for California Conservation Corps. Jameil earned $43,847 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Lois L Cameron

Management Services Technician/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$43,632

Base pay: $41,927
Overtime: $45
Other pay: $1,660
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,632
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: BUTTE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,219
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5337105278001
Salary Total: $4,219
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $43,632

At California Conservation Corps, Lois L Cameron serves as a Management Services Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $43,632. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Isaiah C Claybrooks

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$43,598

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $11,225
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,598
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326031101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $43,598

Isaiah C Claybrooks works as a Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Isaiah earned $43,598 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.

Danny C Lor

Building Maintenance Worker/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$43,468

Base pay: $42,134
Overtime: $306
Other pay: $1,028
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,468
Union / bargaining unit: R12
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,167
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5332206215903
Salary Total: $4,167
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $43,468

Danny C Lor works as a Building Maintenance Worker for California Conservation Corps. Danny earned $43,468 in 2023. They are represented by R12.

Leslie A Dore

Office Technician (Typing)/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$43,322

Base pay: $41,452
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,870
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,322
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,643
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5332201139302
Salary Total: $3,643
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $43,322

At California Conservation Corps, Leslie A Dore serves as a Office Technician (Typing). Their 2023 pay totaled $43,322. They are represented by R04.

Samantha M Erwin

Staff Services Analyst/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$43,298

Base pay: $41,155
Overtime: $63
Other pay: $2,080
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,298
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,941
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5332355157906
Salary Total: $3,941
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $43,298

Samantha M Erwin holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $43,298. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Isaac F Vigil

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$43,136

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $10,763
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,136
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326031101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $43,136

At California Conservation Corps, Isaac F Vigil serves as a Corpsmember. Their 2023 pay totaled $43,136. Their bargaining unit is E.

Isaiah M Monteagudo

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$42,872

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $10,499
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,872
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: ORANGE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5324361101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $42,872

At California Conservation Corps, Isaiah M Monteagudo serves as a Corpsmember. Their 2023 pay totaled $42,872. Union affiliation: E.

Christian G Lopez

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$42,852

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $10,479
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,852
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: ORANGE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5324361101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $42,852

At California Conservation Corps, Christian G Lopez serves as a Corpsmember. Their 2023 pay totaled $42,852. Union affiliation: E.

Adan Rivera

Corpsmember Promo 1/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$42,810

Base pay: $32,436
Overtime: $10,374
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,810
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $22
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326031102907
Salary Total: $22
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $42,810

Adan Rivera holds the role of Corpsmember Promo 1 at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $42,810. Their bargaining unit is E.

Vicki N Ceballos

Corpsmember Promo 1/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$42,773

Base pay: $32,829
Overtime: $9,944
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,773
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $22
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5328101102970
Salary Total: $22
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $42,773

At California Conservation Corps, Vicki N Ceballos serves as a Corpsmember Promo 1. Their 2023 pay totaled $42,773. They are represented by E.

Eduardo Chaidez

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$42,758

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $10,385
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,758
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326031101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $42,758

Eduardo Chaidez works as a Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Eduardo earned $42,758 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.

Kenneth Doria

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$42,716

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $10,343
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,716
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326031101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $42,716

At California Conservation Corps, Kenneth Doria serves as a Corpsmember. Their 2023 pay totaled $42,716. They are represented by E.

Chandler Sanchez

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$42,623

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $10,250
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,623
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN BERNARDINO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5324361101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $42,623

At California Conservation Corps, Chandler Sanchez serves as a Corpsmember. Their 2023 pay totaled $42,623. Union affiliation: E.

Guillermo Gonzalez

Corpsmember Promo 1/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$42,354

Base pay: $32,562
Overtime: $9,792
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,354
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: VENTURA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $22
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5328141102901
Salary Total: $22
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $42,354

Guillermo Gonzalez is a Corpsmember Promo 1 at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $42,354. Their bargaining unit is E.

Alexander San Miguel

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$42,306

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $9,933
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,306
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326031101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $42,306

Alexander San Miguel is a Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $42,306. Union affiliation: E.

Oscar Munoz-Garcia

Conservationist I/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$42,219

Base pay: $40,969
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,219
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,255
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5338341029304
Salary Total: $5,255
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $42,219

At California Conservation Corps, Oscar Munoz-Garcia serves as a Conservationist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $42,219. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Naomi A Poblano

Conservationist I/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$42,033

Base pay: $32,204
Overtime: $6,190
Other pay: $3,639
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,033
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: SAN JOAQUIN

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,248
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5336691029009
Salary Total: $4,248
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $42,033

Naomi A Poblano is a Conservationist I at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $42,033. They are represented by R07.

Jared J Ruiz

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$41,945

Base pay: $32,043
Overtime: $9,902
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,945
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: ORANGE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5324361101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $41,945

Jared J Ruiz holds the role of Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $41,945. Union affiliation: E.

Jarek D Bosquez

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$41,907

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $9,534
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,907
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326031101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $41,907

Jarek D Bosquez works as a Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Jarek earned $41,907 in 2023. They are represented by E.

Edgar E Mincher

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$41,895

Base pay: $37,275
Overtime: $4,620
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,895
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: BUTTE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5327106666999
Salary Total: $18
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $41,895

Edgar E Mincher is a Special Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $41,895. Union affiliation: E.

Anthony C Fuentes

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$41,882

Base pay: $41,482
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,882
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326516666999
Salary Total: $18
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $41,882

At California Conservation Corps, Anthony C Fuentes serves as a Special Corpsmember. Their 2023 pay totaled $41,882. They are represented by E.

Moses R Zavala

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$41,865

Base pay: $33,171
Overtime: $8,484
Other pay: $210
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,865
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: EL DORADO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326191101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $41,865

Moses R Zavala works as a Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Moses earned $41,865 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.

Yahir Cruz Martinez

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$41,855

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $9,377
Other pay: $105
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,855
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: ORANGE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5324361101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $41,855

Yahir Cruz Martinez works as a Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Yahir earned $41,855 in 2023. They are represented by E.

Everett T Millette

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$41,739

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $9,366
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,739
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326031101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $41,739

Everett T Millette holds the role of Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $41,739. They are represented by E.

Raymond Mondragon

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$41,676

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $9,303
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,676
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5328101101970
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $41,676

At California Conservation Corps, Raymond Mondragon serves as a Corpsmember. Their 2023 pay totaled $41,676. Union affiliation: E.

Adan Velasquez

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$41,414

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $9,041
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,414
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: ORANGE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5324361101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $41,414

At California Conservation Corps, Adan Velasquez serves as a Corpsmember. Their 2023 pay totaled $41,414. Union affiliation: E.

Charles L Darnell

Maintenance Mechanic/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$41,381

Base pay: $35,340
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,041
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,381
Union / bargaining unit: R12
Work county: EL DORADO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,890
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5336196940002
Salary Total: $5,890
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $41,381

Charles L Darnell works as a Maintenance Mechanic for California Conservation Corps. Charles earned $41,381 in 2023. Union affiliation: R12.

Andrew Roman

Conservationist I/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$41,377

Base pay: $34,784
Overtime: $6,468
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,377
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: BUTTE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,473
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5337101029007
Salary Total: $3,473
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $41,377

Andrew Roman is a Conservationist I at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $41,377. Union affiliation: R07.