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California Horse Racing Board

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

The California Horse Racing Board is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2023, this agency had 61 employees with median total compensation of $86,512; the highest distinct record was $184,413.

Year: 2023
Employees: 61
Median total: $86,512
Highest record: $184,413

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$282$173,305+

How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 61 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($86,512) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $72,758 (93%)
Overtime — $711 (1%)
Other — $4,420 (6%)
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

$1,100

$47,685

$86,512

$110,717

$128,947

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $128,947 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,100. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Investigator

13 · $92,340

Board Member/California Horse Racing Board

7 · $1,000

Program Technician II

6 · $55,999

Staff Services Manager I

5 · $91,426

Supervising Special Investigator I

4 · $116,845

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 2

Jose A Flores

Investigator/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$56,596

Base pay: $53,471
Overtime: $3,125
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,596
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,023
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3952028610003
Salary Total: $7,348
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $56,596

Jose A Flores holds the role of Investigator at California Horse Racing Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $56,596. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Carmen Luera

Office Technician (Typing)/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$56,535

Base pay: $54,415
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,535
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,518
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3955001139009
Salary Total: $4,718
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $56,535

At California Horse Racing Board, Carmen Luera serves as a Office Technician (Typing). Their 2023 pay totaled $56,535. Union affiliation: R04.

Rita L Baker

Staff Services Analyst/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$54,761

Base pay: $52,341
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,761
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,916
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3951005157001
Salary Total: $4,437
Time Base: PT
Total Pay: $54,761

Rita L Baker is a Staff Services Analyst at California Horse Racing Board. 2023 total compensation came to $54,761. They are represented by R01.

Edna E Heydon

Office Technician (Typing)/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$54,529

Base pay: $52,109
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,529
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,518
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3952021139001
Salary Total: $4,518
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $54,529

Edna E Heydon is a Office Technician (Typing) at California Horse Racing Board. 2023 total compensation came to $54,529. They are represented by R04.

Lynn E Martin

Program Technician II/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$54,049

Base pay: $52,229
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,049
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,528
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3952029928001
Salary Total: $4,528
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $54,049

At California Horse Racing Board, Lynn E Martin serves as a Program Technician II. Their 2023 pay totaled $54,049. They are represented by R04.

Aaron J Eisenbart

Program Technician II/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$47,685

Base pay: $45,333
Overtime: $533
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,685
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: ORANGE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,648
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3954019928003
Salary Total: $3,898
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $47,685

Aaron J Eisenbart holds the role of Program Technician II at California Horse Racing Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,685. They are represented by R04.

Praveen K Arora

Program Technician II/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$44,839

Base pay: $42,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,920
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,839
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,794
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3953019928002
Salary Total: $3,794
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $44,839

Praveen K Arora works as a Program Technician II for California Horse Racing Board. Praveen earned $44,839 in 2023. They are represented by R04.

Sonia M Harkema

Office Technician (Typing)/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$39,658

Base pay: $37,538
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,658
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,390
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3955001139001
Salary Total: $3,293
Time Base: PT
Total Pay: $39,658

Sonia M Harkema works as a Office Technician (Typing) for California Horse Racing Board. Sonia earned $39,658 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Tyler M Evens

Staff Services Analyst/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$37,482

Base pay: $36,302
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,180
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,482
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,726
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3955005157702
Salary Total: $4,726
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $37,482

Tyler M Evens holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at California Horse Racing Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,482. They are represented by R01.

Hiroshi Yokoyama

Investigator/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$34,497

Base pay: $33,466
Overtime: $1,031
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,497
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,023
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3954028610002
Salary Total: $7,148
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $34,497

Hiroshi Yokoyama holds the role of Investigator at California Horse Racing Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $34,497. Union affiliation: R07.

Rosa L Beren

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$25,778

Base pay: $25,578
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,778
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,684
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3955005393701
Salary Total: $5,684
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $25,778

Rosa L Beren works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for California Horse Racing Board. Rosa earned $25,778 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Lori K Baldwin

Senior Personnel Specialist/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$23,449

Base pay: $23,449
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,449
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,370
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3955021317901
Salary Total: $37
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $23,449

Lori K Baldwin works as a Senior Personnel Specialist for California Horse Racing Board. Lori earned $23,449 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Sommer J Hans

Associate Personnel Analyst/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$16,737

Base pay: $4,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,737
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,737
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,793
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3955025142701
Salary Total: $5,793
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $16,737

Sommer J Hans holds the role of Associate Personnel Analyst at California Horse Racing Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $16,737. They are represented by R01.

Oscar Gonzales

Board Member/California Horse Racing Board/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$1,353

Base pay: $1,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $53
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,353
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3958008490001
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: IND
Total Pay: $1,353

Oscar Gonzales works as a Board Member/California Horse Racing Board for California Horse Racing Board. Oscar earned $1,353 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.

Damascus Castellanos

Board Member/California Horse Racing Board/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$1,100

Base pay: $1,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,100
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3958008490004
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: IND
Total Pay: $1,100

Damascus Castellanos holds the role of Board Member/California Horse Racing Board at California Horse Racing Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,100. Union affiliation: E.

Gregory L Ferraro

Board Member/California Horse Racing Board/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$1,100

Base pay: $1,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,100
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3958008490006
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: IND
Total Pay: $1,100

Gregory L Ferraro works as a Board Member/California Horse Racing Board for California Horse Racing Board. Gregory earned $1,100 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.

Brenda W Davis

Board Member/California Horse Racing Board/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$1,000

Base pay: $1,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,000
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3958008490002
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: IND
Total Pay: $1,000

At California Horse Racing Board, Brenda W Davis serves as a Board Member/California Horse Racing Board. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,000. Union affiliation: E.

Thomas C Hudnut

Board Member/California Horse Racing Board/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$900

Base pay: $900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $900
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3958008490005
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: IND
Total Pay: $900

Thomas C Hudnut works as a Board Member/California Horse Racing Board for California Horse Racing Board. Thomas earned $900 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.

Dennis V Alfieri

Board Member/California Horse Racing Board/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$800

Base pay: $800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $800
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3958008490007
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: IND
Total Pay: $800

Dennis V Alfieri holds the role of Board Member/California Horse Racing Board at California Horse Racing Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $800. Union affiliation: E.

Wendy L Mitchell

Board Member/California Horse Racing Board/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$500

Base pay: $500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $500
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $100
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3958008490003
Salary Total: $100
Time Base: IND
Total Pay: $500

Wendy L Mitchell is a Board Member/California Horse Racing Board at California Horse Racing Board. 2023 total compensation came to $500. They are represented by E.

Jamie M Nichols

Associate Personnel Analyst/California Horse Racing Board

2023 total comp

$282

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $282
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $282
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,486
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 3955025142901
Salary Total: $6,486
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $282

Jamie M Nichols holds the role of Associate Personnel Analyst at California Horse Racing Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $282. They are represented by R01.