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 14

Eric Madrigal

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$38,232

Base pay: $32,121
Overtime: $6,111
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,232
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5328341101912
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $38,232

Eric Madrigal works as a Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Eric earned $38,232 in 2023. They are represented by E.

Juan A Guzman Calderon

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$38,185

Base pay: $32,283
Overtime: $2,247
Other pay: $3,655
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,185
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: FRESNO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326521101916
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $38,185

Juan A Guzman Calderon works as a Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Juan earned $38,185 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.

Anthony Ortiz

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$38,180

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,807
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,180
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN BERNARDINO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5328641101970
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $38,180

Anthony Ortiz is a Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $38,180. Union affiliation: E.

Diego I Gonzalez

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$38,159

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,786
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,159
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: $38,159

At California Conservation Corps, Diego I Gonzalez serves as a Corpsmember. Their 2023 pay totaled $38,159. They are represented by E.

Abraham D Shahinian

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$38,148

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,775
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,148
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: VENTURA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5328141101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $38,148

Abraham D Shahinian works as a Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Abraham earned $38,148 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.

Oliver D Santos

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$38,117

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,744
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,117
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: MONTEREY

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326071101908
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $38,117

Oliver D Santos holds the role of Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $38,117. Their bargaining unit is E.

Cynthia D Mendoza

Conservationist I/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$38,090

Base pay: $33,787
Overtime: $3,973
Other pay: $330
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,090
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: PLACER

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,308
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5336301029902
Salary Total: $19
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $38,090

Cynthia D Mendoza works as a Conservationist I for California Conservation Corps. Cynthia earned $38,090 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Sabryna R Robles

Corpsmember Promo 1/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$38,082

Base pay: $32,874
Overtime: $5,208
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,082
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: FRESNO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $22
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326521102970
Salary Total: $22
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $38,082

Sabryna R Robles works as a Corpsmember Promo 1 for California Conservation Corps. Sabryna earned $38,082 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.

Jacob I Barker

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$38,075

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,702
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,075
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SANTA CRUZ

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326071101970
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $38,075

Jacob I Barker holds the role of Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $38,075. Union affiliation: E.

Jack D Forsterer

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$38,054

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,681
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,054
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: $38,054

Jack D Forsterer is a Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $38,054. Union affiliation: E.

Zayvion R Jones

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$38,051

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,678
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,051
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: PLACER

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326301101901
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $38,051

Zayvion R Jones holds the role of Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $38,051. They are represented by E.

Patrick S Morales

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$38,015

Base pay: $34,398
Overtime: $3,617
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,015
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5328346666999
Salary Total: $18
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $38,015

Patrick S Morales is a Special Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $38,015. Their bargaining unit is E.

Susan L Butler

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$38,014

Base pay: $37,765
Overtime: $249
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,014
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: EL DORADO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326606666999
Salary Total: $18
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $38,014

Susan L Butler works as a Special Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Susan earned $38,014 in 2023. They are represented by E.

Jose G Nunez

Conservationist I/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,945

Base pay: $28,932
Overtime: $918
Other pay: $8,095
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,945
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: VENTURA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,460
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5338141029010
Salary Total: $4,460
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $37,945

Jose G Nunez holds the role of Conservationist I at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,945. They are represented by R07.

Angel Gonzalez

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,907

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,534
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,907
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: MONTEREY

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326071101908
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,907

Angel Gonzalez holds the role of Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,907. Their bargaining unit is E.

Ashley T Meadows

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,902

Base pay: $36,778
Overtime: $1,124
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,902
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: PLACER

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326306666999
Salary Total: $18
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,902

Ashley T Meadows holds the role of Special Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,902. They are represented by E.

Cameron L Flood

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,829

Base pay: $32,043
Overtime: $5,786
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,829
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SANTA CRUZ

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326071101970
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,829

Cameron L Flood holds the role of Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,829. Union affiliation: E.

Irvin D Perez Robles

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,781

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,408
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,781
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN BERNARDINO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5328641101970
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,781

Irvin D Perez Robles is a Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $37,781. Union affiliation: E.

Samuel E Rios Gamez

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,781

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $4,568
Other pay: $840
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,781
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: $37,781

At California Conservation Corps, Samuel E Rios Gamez serves as a Corpsmember. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,781. Their bargaining unit is E.

Donald E Perry

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,748

Base pay: $37,590
Overtime: $158
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,748
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: PLACER

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326306666999
Salary Total: $18
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,748

Donald E Perry works as a Special Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Donald earned $37,748 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.

Lindsey M Escarda

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,713

Base pay: $36,453
Overtime: $1,260
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,713
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: EL DORADO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326606666999
Salary Total: $18
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,713

Lindsey M Escarda works as a Special Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Lindsey earned $37,713 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.

Sheila E Roberts

Senior Personnel Specialist/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,708

Base pay: $37,684
Overtime: $24
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,708
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,370
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5332321317902
Salary Total: $37
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,708

At California Conservation Corps, Sheila E Roberts serves as a Senior Personnel Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,708. Union affiliation: R01.

Christian F Mendoza Garcia

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,707

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,334
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,707
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: PLACER

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326301101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,707

Christian F Mendoza Garcia holds the role of Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,707. Union affiliation: E.

Kenia Aguayo

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,697

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,324
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,697
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SAN BERNARDINO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5328641101970
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,697

Kenia Aguayo holds the role of Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,697. Union affiliation: E.

Maria M Farinias

Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist)/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,686

Base pay: $37,686
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,686
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,910
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5332734567902
Salary Total: $40
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,686

Maria M Farinias works as a Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist) for California Conservation Corps. Maria earned $37,686 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Jose F Garza Lara

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,676

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,303
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,676
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: FRESNO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326521101970
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,676

Jose F Garza Lara is a Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $37,676. Their bargaining unit is E.

Derek Orellana

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,673

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,300
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,673
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: PLACER

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326301101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,673

Derek Orellana works as a Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Derek earned $37,673 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.

Donna J Sakschewski

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,660

Base pay: $37,660
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,660
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: $37,660

Donna J Sakschewski is a Special Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $37,660. They are represented by E.

Martin R Mcreynolds

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,603

Base pay: $37,485
Overtime: $118
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,603
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: $37,603

Martin R Mcreynolds holds the role of Special Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,603. They are represented by E.

William A Sidney

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,590

Base pay: $37,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,590
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: EL DORADO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326606666999
Salary Total: $18
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,590

William A Sidney works as a Special Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. William earned $37,590 in 2023. They are represented by E.

Isaiah E Heinze

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,571

Base pay: $32,373
Overtime: $5,198
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,571
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: PLACER

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326301101907
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,571

Isaiah E Heinze holds the role of Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,571. They are represented by E.

Waverly L Moore

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,533

Base pay: $32,388
Overtime: $5,145
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,533
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326511101970
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,533

Waverly L Moore works as a Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Waverly earned $37,533 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.

Jordan S Henthorne

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,520

Base pay: $37,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,520
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: $37,520

Jordan S Henthorne works as a Special Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Jordan earned $37,520 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.

Alyssa A Hernandez

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,508

Base pay: $32,835
Overtime: $4,253
Other pay: $420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,508
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: $37,508

Alyssa A Hernandez is a Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $37,508. They are represented by E.

Wendy S Marron

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,442

Base pay: $28,548
Overtime: $8,894
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,442
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: $37,442

Wendy S Marron is a Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $37,442. Union affiliation: E.

June P Blue

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,437

Base pay: $37,371
Overtime: $66
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,437
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: EL DORADO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5326606666999
Salary Total: $18
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,437

June P Blue is a Special Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. 2023 total compensation came to $37,437. Union affiliation: E.

Ian J Robinson

Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,434

Base pay: $32,394
Overtime: $5,040
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,434
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: BUTTE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5327091101914
Salary Total: $21
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,434

Ian J Robinson works as a Corpsmember for California Conservation Corps. Ian earned $37,434 in 2023. They are represented by E.

Maria Ak Garcia

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,354

Base pay: $36,925
Overtime: $429
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,354
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: $37,354

Maria Ak Garcia holds the role of Special Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,354. Their bargaining unit is E.

Rueben Penland

Special Corpsmember/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,349

Base pay: $37,100
Overtime: $249
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,349
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: HUMBOLDT

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5327036666999
Salary Total: $18
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,349

Rueben Penland holds the role of Special Corpsmember at California Conservation Corps. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,349. Union affiliation: E.

Ozzy T Nolan

Corpsmember Promo 1/California Conservation Corps

2023 total comp

$37,340

Base pay: $32,499
Overtime: $4,841
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,340
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: HUMBOLDT

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $22
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 5327031102901
Salary Total: $22
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $37,340

Ozzy T Nolan works as a Corpsmember Promo 1 for California Conservation Corps. Ozzy earned $37,340 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.