California / California Highway Patrol
Agency file
The California Highway Patrol provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2025, this agency had 11,847 employees with median total compensation of $162,741; the highest distinct record was $689,249.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 11,847 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($162,741) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $242,085 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $40,480. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.5B — | 11,005 — | $153,474 — |
| 2024 | $1.6B ▲ 9.2% | 11,629 ▲ 5.7% | $158,333 ▲ 3.2% |
| 2025 | $1.8B ▲ 6.2% | 11,847 ▲ 1.9% | $162,741 ▲ 2.8% |
Record list
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Payroll for Matthew Butler (Officer, California Highway Patrol, California Highway Patrol) may cover more than one person; together they account for $205,846 in 2025.
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Eduardo Ayala Del Rio holds the role of Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,844. Union affiliation: R05.
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Juan Manuel Galvan holds the role of Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,844. Union affiliation: R05.
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Carlos Ochoa is a Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $205,842. Union affiliation: R05.
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At California Highway Patrol, Brien Callaway serves as a Officer, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,837. Union affiliation: R05.
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Francisco Nunez holds the role of Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,824. Union affiliation: R05.
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At California Highway Patrol, Michael Huddleston serves as a Officer, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,796. Their bargaining unit is R05.
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Tu Tran holds the role of Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,777. Their bargaining unit is R05.
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Steven Casetta holds the role of Sergeant, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,770. Union affiliation: S05.
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Nicholas Layton holds the role of Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,741. They are represented by R05.
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At California Highway Patrol, Anthony Fornaciari serves as a Officer, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,667. Union affiliation: R05.
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Anibal Reynaga works as a Officer, California Highway Patrol for California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. Anibal earned $205,658 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R05.
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At California Highway Patrol, Cory Barton serves as a Officer, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,643. Union affiliation: R05.
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Dustin Sherman is a Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $205,634. Their bargaining unit is R05.
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Matthew Hang holds the role of Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,559. Union affiliation: R05.
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Michael Tippett is a Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $205,540. They are represented by R05.
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Ian Olsen holds the role of Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,533. They are represented by R05.
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At California Highway Patrol, Daniel Glazier serves as a Officer, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,523. Union affiliation: R05.
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Bryan Depaz holds the role of Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,519. Their bargaining unit is R05.
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Hector Organista is a Sergeant, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $205,517. They are represented by S05.
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At California Highway Patrol, Joseph Mosinski serves as a Lieutenant, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,515. Union affiliation: M05.
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Matthew Petrella works as a Sergeant, California Highway Patrol for California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $205,505 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is S05.
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Erik Hernandez is a Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $205,504. Their bargaining unit is R05.
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Richard Washabaugh works as a Sergeant, California Highway Patrol for California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. Richard earned $205,487 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is S05.
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At California Highway Patrol, Michael Keeton serves as a Officer, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,468. They are represented by R05.
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At California Highway Patrol, Joshua Cazares serves as a Officer, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,464. They are represented by R05.
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Seth Moorman is a Sergeant, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $205,440. They are represented by S05.
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Kenneth Giordano works as a Sergeant, California Highway Patrol for California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. Kenneth earned $205,417 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is S05.
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Victor Azuara holds the role of Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,416. Their bargaining unit is R05.
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Abraham Santos is a Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $205,373. They are represented by R05.
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Jeramie Bowen is a Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $205,359. They are represented by R05.
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Scott Miller holds the role of Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,354. They are represented by R05.
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At California Highway Patrol, Drew Knowles serves as a Officer, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,347. Union affiliation: R05.
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David Harris is a Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $205,346. They are represented by R05.
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Colton Kropp is a Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $205,343. Union affiliation: R05.
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Ricardo Belmonte holds the role of Sergeant, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,296. They are represented by S05.
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Angela Molinar is a Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $205,293. They are represented by R05.
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Thomas Navarro holds the role of Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,290. Their bargaining unit is R05.
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Mathew Goldstein is a Officer, California Highway Patrol at California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $205,276. Union affiliation: R05.
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At California Highway Patrol, Salvador Contreras serves as a Sergeant, California Highway Patrol. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,244. Union affiliation: S05.