Job-title file

Custodian I

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

403 employees hold this title in Cdcr/Pia. Median total compensation for the role is $28,234, below the department median of $65,462.

Employees: 403
Total payroll: $12.3M
Role median: $28,234
Agency median: $65,462
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$744$71,551+

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How total compensation varies among the 403 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

Custodian I is held in 20 California departments. In Cdcr/Pia, the median of $28,234 ranks #19 of 20.

Highest-paying departments for this role

CDCR

$53,483 · 34

State Comp Insurance Fund

$52,193 · 12

Developmental Services

$48,283 · 132

Rehabilitation

$47,551 · 2

Education

$47,462 · 43

Museum of Science & Industry

$47,034 · 35

Department of State Hospitals

$46,312 · 479

Transportation

$45,780 · 27

Veterans Affairs

$45,192 · 251

California State Lottery Community

$44,483 · 9

Employment Development Department

$43,414 · 47

General Services

$43,240 · 1,326

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

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Custodian beyond California

This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $44,421 ranks #8 of 18. See Custodian across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$120,190 · 992

$96,176 · 23

$88,717 · 536

$85,992 · 12

$77,741 · 394

$69,555 · 18

$59,048 · 320

$44,399 · 37

Median total compensation for comparable Custodianroles 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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Carlos Cuellar

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$13,430

Sub-department: Pleasant Valley St Prison-Pia
Base pay: $12,712
Overtime: $173
Other pay: $545
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,430
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,632
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4397602011004
Salary Total: $3,632
Total Pay: $13,430

Carlos Cuellar holds the role of Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within Pleasant Valley St Prison-Pia. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $13,430. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Victor Bustos

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$13,235

Sub-department: Kern Valley State Prison - Pi
Base pay: $10,026
Overtime: $76
Other pay: $3,132
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,235
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Kern

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,848
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9187602011001
Salary Total: $3,848
Total Pay: $13,235

At Cdcr/Pia, Victor Bustos serves as a Custodian I within Kern Valley State Prison - Pi. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $13,235. They are represented by R15.

Dennis Morgan

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$12,985

Sub-department: CA Institution for Men - Pia
Base pay: $10,566
Overtime: $2,419
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,985
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,632
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0817602011007
Salary Total: $3,632
Total Pay: $12,985

Dennis Morgan is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within CA Institution for Men - Pia. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $12,985. Union affiliation: R15.

Gina Serna

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$12,819

Sub-department: CA State Prison-Corcoran -Pia
Base pay: $9,080
Overtime: $3,108
Other pay: $631
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,819
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Kings
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,632
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0737602011004
Salary Total: $3,632
Total Pay: $12,819

Gina Serna holds the role of Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within CA State Prison-Corcoran -Pia. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $12,819. Their bargaining unit is R15.

David Moody

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$12,523

Sub-department: Central CA Womens Facility-Pi
Base pay: $11,556
Overtime: $503
Other pay: $464
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,523
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Madera
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,632
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3837602011002
Salary Total: $3,632
Total Pay: $12,523

David Moody holds the role of Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within Central CA Womens Facility-Pi. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $12,523. Union affiliation: R15.

Jessica Guzman

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$12,409

Sub-department: Salinas Valley State Prison-P
Base pay: $9,905
Overtime: $2,419
Other pay: $84
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,409
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,632
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9687602011003
Salary Total: $3,632
Total Pay: $12,409

At Cdcr/Pia, Jessica Guzman serves as a Custodian I within Salinas Valley State Prison-P. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $12,409. Union affiliation: R15.

Rose Brady

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$12,221

Sub-department: Salinas Valley State Prison-P
Base pay: $11,656
Overtime: $565
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,221
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,633
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9687602011021
Salary Total: $3,633
Total Pay: $12,221

Rose Brady is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within Salinas Valley State Prison-P. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $12,221. They are represented by R15.

Jadeline Fonseca Aguilar

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$12,096

Sub-department: R J Donovan Correctional Facility- Pi
Base pay: $11,716
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $380
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,096
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: San Diego

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,632
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3917602011932
Salary Total: $21
Total Pay: $12,096

At Cdcr/Pia, Jadeline Fonseca Aguilar serves as a Custodian I within R J Donovan Correctional Facility- Pi. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $12,096. Union affiliation: R15.

Quinton Smith Wofford

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2023 total comp

$11,788

Sub-department: CA City Correctional Facility - Pia
Base pay: $10,241
Overtime: $861
Other pay: $686
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,788
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Kern

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,926
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9707602011002
Salary Total: $2,926
Total Pay: $11,788

Quinton Smith Wofford is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within CA City Correctional Facility - Pia. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $11,788. Union affiliation: R15.

Hannah Weber

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$11,643

Sub-department: High Desert State Prison - Pi
Base pay: $7,852
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,790
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,643
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Lassen
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,703
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9337602011921
Salary Total: $21
Total Pay: $11,643

Hannah Weber holds the role of Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within High Desert State Prison - Pi. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $11,643. Union affiliation: R15.

Marisela Tanori

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2023 total comp

$11,530

Sub-department: San Quentin State Prison - Pi
Base pay: $10,701
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $829
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,530
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Marin
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,139
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0967602011001
Salary Total: $3,139
Total Pay: $11,530

Marisela Tanori holds the role of Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within San Quentin State Prison - Pi. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,530. They are represented by R15.

Leticia Juarez

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2023 total comp

$11,482

Sub-department: San Quentin State Prison - Pi
Base pay: $8,019
Overtime: $2,810
Other pay: $653
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,482
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Marin

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,226
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0967602011920
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $11,482

Leticia Juarez is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within San Quentin State Prison - Pi. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $11,482. They are represented by R15.

Maria Del Rocio Leon Moreno

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2023 total comp

$11,246

Sub-department: Salinas Valley State Prison-P
Base pay: $8,156
Overtime: $2,900
Other pay: $190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,246
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,014
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9687602011932
Salary Total: $17
Total Pay: $11,246

Maria Del Rocio Leon Moreno works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within Salinas Valley State Prison-P. Their status is intermittent. Maria earned $11,246 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Eduardo Herrera

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$10,875

Sub-department: CA Institution for Women- Pia
Base pay: $9,905
Overtime: $295
Other pay: $675
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,875
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,632
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0877602011001
Salary Total: $3,632
Total Pay: $10,875

Eduardo Herrera works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within CA Institution for Women- Pia. Their status is full-time. Eduardo earned $10,875 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Michelle Alvarado

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$10,632

Sub-department: Valley State Prison - Pia
Base pay: $9,409
Overtime: $484
Other pay: $739
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,632
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Madera

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,292
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9217602011921
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $10,632

Michelle Alvarado holds the role of Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within Valley State Prison - Pia. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,632. Their bargaining unit is R15.