Lead Gunsmith

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

2 employees hold this title in California Highway Patrol. Median total compensation for the role is $44,852, below the department median of $162,741.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $89.7K
Role median: $44,852
Agency median: $162,741
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This role across California

Lead Gunsmith is held in 2 California departments. In California Highway Patrol, the median of $44,852 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Forestry and Fire Protection

$71,985 · 1

Median total compensation for the Lead Gunsmith role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Employees with this title

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Adrian Olsen

Lead Gunsmith/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$71,982

Base pay: $70,607
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,375
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,982
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R12
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,065
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3880916660002
Salary Total: $5,883
Total Pay: $71,982

At California Highway Patrol, Adrian Olsen serves as a Lead Gunsmith. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,982. Their bargaining unit is R12.

Nick Shelton

Lead Gunsmith/California Highway Patrol

2024 total comp

$17,721

Base pay: $5,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,059
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,721
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R12
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,662
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3880916660002
Salary Total: $5,662
Total Pay: $17,721

Nick Shelton works as a Lead Gunsmith for California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. Nick earned $17,721 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R12.