California / California State Lottery Community / Investigator

Job-title file

Investigator

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

40 employees hold this title in California State Lottery Community. Median total compensation for the role is $118,622, above the department median of $74,534.

Employees: 40
Total payroll: $4.4M
Role median: $118,622
Agency median: $74,534
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$1,688$150,315+

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

How total compensation varies among the 40 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.

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This role across California

Investigator is held in 18 California departments. In California State Lottery Community, the median of $118,622 ranks #10 of 18.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Industrial Relations

$149,812 · 2

Department of Public Health

$132,770 · 50

Employment Development Department

$131,534 · 30

Department of Cannabis Control

$131,334 · 67

Public Employee's Retirement Systems

$131,168 · 9

Department of State Hospitals

$128,938 · 62

Motor Vehicles

$124,758 · 188

Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

$124,515 · 9

Developmental Services

$124,051 · 18

Toxic Substances Control

$118,490 · 16

Insurance

$117,694 · 165

Department of Health Care Services

$110,516 · 59

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

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Investigator beyond California

This role is reported in 21 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $118,556 ranks #2 of 21. See Investigator across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$179,956 · 18

District of Columbia

$106,809 · 328

Chicago Public Schools

$99,274 · 13

City of Chicago

$81,324 · 19

New York Public Authorities

$78,295 · 23

Florida

$71,480 · 350

New Jersey

$69,979 · 104

City of Buffalo

$67,397 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Investigatorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Jeanne Smith

Investigator/California State Lottery Community

2025 total comp

$127,369

Base pay: $116,064
Overtime: $3,944
Other pay: $7,361
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,369
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,609
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3584218610004
Salary Total: $10,397
Total Pay: $127,369

Jeanne Smith holds the role of Investigator at California State Lottery Community. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,369. Union affiliation: R07.

Daniel Mcclure

Investigator/California State Lottery Community

2025 total comp

$126,772

Base pay: $120,565
Overtime: $5,671
Other pay: $536
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,772
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Santa Clara

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,077
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3584218610007
Salary Total: $10,379
Total Pay: $126,772

Daniel Mcclure is a Investigator at California State Lottery Community. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $126,772. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Jeuel Howard

Investigator/California State Lottery Community

2025 total comp

$124,227

Base pay: $121,295
Overtime: $2,166
Other pay: $766
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,227
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,905
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3584228610004
Salary Total: $10,202
Total Pay: $124,227

Jeuel Howard works as a Investigator for California State Lottery Community. Their status is full-time. Jeuel earned $124,227 in 2025. Union affiliation: R07.

George Munoz

Investigator/California State Lottery Community

2025 total comp

$122,519

Base pay: $117,535
Overtime: $3,262
Other pay: $1,721
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,519
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,327
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3584218610006
Salary Total: $9,807
Total Pay: $122,519

At California State Lottery Community, George Munoz serves as a Investigator. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,519. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Brian Madsen

Investigator/California State Lottery Community

2025 total comp

$121,232

Base pay: $120,832
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,232
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,505
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3584128610002
Salary Total: $10,295
Total Pay: $121,232

At California State Lottery Community, Brian Madsen serves as a Investigator. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,232. They are represented by R07.