Chief Engineer I -Correctional Facility-

Supervise and maintain custody of incarcerated individuals, enforce facility rules, and keep the facility secure.

3 employees hold this title in Cdcr/Cchcs. Median total compensation for the role is $122,449, above the department median of $99,990.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $364K
Role median: $122,449
Agency median: $99,990
Comparison: Above

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Chief Engineer I -Correctional Facility- is held in 2 California departments. In Cdcr/Cchcs, the median of $122,449 ranks #1 of 2.

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Christopher Frakes

Chief Engineer I -Correctional Facility-/Cdcr/Cchcs

2025 total comp

$123,301

Sub-department: CA Health Care Facility
Base pay: $116,596
Overtime: $4,635
Other pay: $2,070
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,301
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S13
Work county: San Joaquin
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,900
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1902166699003
Salary Total: $9,701
Total Pay: $123,301

Christopher Frakes is a Chief Engineer I -Correctional Facility- at Cdcr/Cchcs within CA Health Care Facility. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $123,301. They are represented by S13.

Gary Ayers

Chief Engineer I -Correctional Facility-/Cdcr/Cchcs

2025 total comp

$122,449

Sub-department: CA Health Care Facility
Base pay: $114,151
Overtime: $6,228
Other pay: $2,070
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,449
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S13
Work county: San Joaquin
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,900
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1902166699002
Salary Total: $9,523
Total Pay: $122,449

Gary Ayers works as a Chief Engineer I -Correctional Facility- for Cdcr/Cchcs within CA Health Care Facility. Their status is full-time. Gary earned $122,449 in 2025. They are represented by S13.

Marco Zeer

Chief Engineer I -Correctional Facility-/Cdcr/Cchcs

2025 total comp

$118,204

Sub-department: CA Health Care Facility
Base pay: $115,516
Overtime: $1,089
Other pay: $1,599
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,204
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S13
Work county: San Joaquin
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,900
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1902166699001
Salary Total: $9,701
Total Pay: $118,204

Marco Zeer is a Chief Engineer I -Correctional Facility- at Cdcr/Cchcs within CA Health Care Facility. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $118,204. Their bargaining unit is S13.