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Sergeant, California Highway Patrol

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

1,208 employees hold this title in California Highway Patrol. Median total compensation for the role is $214,571, above the department median of $162,741.

Employees: 1,208
Total payroll: $257.1M
Role median: $214,571
Agency median: $162,741
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$519$407,174+

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

How total compensation varies among the 1,208 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Ronald Stott

Sergeant, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2024 total comp

$77,774

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $77,774
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,774
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S05
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,424
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3890078394002
Salary Total: $16,608
Total Pay: $77,774

At California Highway Patrol, Ronald Stott serves as a Sergeant, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $77,774. Union affiliation: S05.

Jonathan Wood

Sergeant, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2024 total comp

$77,227

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $77,227
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,227
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S05
Work county: Riverside

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,961
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3896868394001
Salary Total: $16,709
Total Pay: $77,227

Jonathan Wood works as a Sergeant, California Highway Patrol for California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. Jonathan earned $77,227 in 2024. Union affiliation: S05.

Kevin Craig

Sergeant, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2023 total comp

$77,178

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $77,178
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,178
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S05
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,441
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3890668394004
Salary Total: $15,401
Total Pay: $77,178

Kevin Craig is a Sergeant, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $77,178. They are represented by S05.

Jeffrey Beam

Sergeant, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$69,621

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $69,621
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,621
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S05
Work county: Orange
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,961
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3896758394019
Salary Total: $17,546
Total Pay: $69,621

Jeffrey Beam holds the role of Sergeant, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,621. Their bargaining unit is S05.

Randy Hsu

Sergeant, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$66,691

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $66,691
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,691
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S05
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,606
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3893478394002
Salary Total: $17,767
Total Pay: $66,691

At California Highway Patrol, Randy Hsu serves as a Sergeant, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,691. Union affiliation: S05.

Dwight Tenette Jr

Sergeant, California Highway Patrol/California Highway Patrol

2025 total comp

$63,461

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $63,461
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,461
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S05
Work county: Siskiyou
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,606
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3891478394001
Salary Total: $17,767
Total Pay: $63,461

Dwight Tenette Jr works as a Sergeant, California Highway Patrol for California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. Dwight earned $63,461 in 2025. Union affiliation: S05.