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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Leonel Monzon

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$28,065

Sub-department: CA Men's Colony - Pia
Base pay: $26,636
Overtime: $504
Other pay: $925
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,065
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: San Luis Obispo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,815
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0587602011001
Salary Total: $4,065
Total Pay: $28,065

At Cdcr/Pia, Leonel Monzon serves as a Custodian I within CA Men's Colony - Pia. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $28,065. Union affiliation: R15.

Jacob Rowden

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$27,746

Sub-department: CA State Prison - Sacto - Pia
Base pay: $26,451
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,295
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,746
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,633
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0747602011001
Salary Total: $3,633
Total Pay: $27,746

Jacob Rowden is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within CA State Prison - Sacto - Pia. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $27,746. Union affiliation: R15.

Jose Lopez

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$27,638

Sub-department: North Kern State Prison - Pia
Base pay: $23,135
Overtime: $3,294
Other pay: $1,209
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,638
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Kern
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,815
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9677602011006
Salary Total: $3,815
Total Pay: $27,638

Jose Lopez works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within North Kern State Prison - Pia. Their status is full-time. Jose earned $27,638 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Ewill Fredrico Sanders Ii

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$27,538

Sub-department: California Medical Facility-P
Base pay: $21,188
Overtime: $4,899
Other pay: $1,450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,538
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Solano

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,815
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9667602011014
Salary Total: $3,815
Total Pay: $27,538

At Cdcr/Pia, Ewill Fredrico Sanders Ii serves as a Custodian I within California Medical Facility-P. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $27,538. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Leleimaloalii Tufu

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$27,493

Sub-department: San Quentin State Prison - Pi
Base pay: $20,516
Overtime: $5,311
Other pay: $1,666
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,493
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Marin
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,633
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0967602011931
Salary Total: $21
Total Pay: $27,493

Leleimaloalii Tufu works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within San Quentin State Prison - Pi. Their status is intermittent. Leleimaloalii earned $27,493 in 2024. They are represented by R15.

Kyley Horton

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$27,458

Sub-department: CA State Prison - Wasco - Pia
Base pay: $21,438
Overtime: $4,040
Other pay: $1,980
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,458
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Kern
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,703
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1797602011005
Salary Total: $3,703
Total Pay: $27,458

Kyley Horton holds the role of Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within CA State Prison - Wasco - Pia. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $27,458. Union affiliation: R15.

Baxter Kime

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$27,234

Sub-department: Pelican Bay State Prison - Pi
Base pay: $23,305
Overtime: $1,588
Other pay: $2,341
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,234
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Del Norte

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,633
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3937602011931
Salary Total: $21
Total Pay: $27,234

Baxter Kime is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within Pelican Bay State Prison - Pi. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $27,234. They are represented by R15.

Jesus Rubio

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$27,179

Sub-department: Calipatria State Prison - Pia
Base pay: $21,297
Overtime: $5,717
Other pay: $165
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,179
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Imperial
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,633
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1777602011952
Salary Total: $21
Total Pay: $27,179

Jesus Rubio works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within Calipatria State Prison - Pia. Their status is intermittent. Jesus earned $27,179 in 2024. They are represented by R15.

Brandon Alcantar

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2023 total comp

$27,165

Sub-department: Salinas Valley State Prison-P
Base pay: $26,293
Overtime: $405
Other pay: $467
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,165
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,164
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9687602011008
Salary Total: $3,164
Total Pay: $27,165

At Cdcr/Pia, Brandon Alcantar serves as a Custodian I within Salinas Valley State Prison-P. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $27,165. They are represented by R15.

Gabriel Hernandez

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$26,795

Sub-department: Pleasant Valley St Prison-Pia
Base pay: $25,304
Overtime: $1,326
Other pay: $165
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,795
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,633
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4397602011950
Salary Total: $21
Total Pay: $26,795

Gabriel Hernandez works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within Pleasant Valley St Prison-Pia. Their status is intermittent. Gabriel earned $26,795 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Isael Estrada-De-Loza

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$26,765

Sub-department: Salinas Valley State Prison-P
Base pay: $24,551
Overtime: $1,834
Other pay: $380
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,765
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,552
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9687602011933
Salary Total: $20
Total Pay: $26,765

At Cdcr/Pia, Isael Estrada-De-Loza serves as a Custodian I within Salinas Valley State Prison-P. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $26,765. They are represented by R15.

Genesis Grimes

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$26,076

Sub-department: California Medical Facility-P
Base pay: $24,074
Overtime: $805
Other pay: $1,197
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,076
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Solano
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,730
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9667602011002
Salary Total: $3,730
Total Pay: $26,076

At Cdcr/Pia, Genesis Grimes serves as a Custodian I within California Medical Facility-P. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $26,076. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Estrella Serrato

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$25,817

Sub-department: California Medical Facility-P
Base pay: $24,836
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $981
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,817
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Solano
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,730
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9667602011309
Salary Total: $3,730
Total Pay: $25,817

At Cdcr/Pia, Estrella Serrato serves as a Custodian I within California Medical Facility-P. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,817. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Javier Torres

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$25,814

Sub-department: California Medical Facility-P
Base pay: $21,874
Overtime: $3,143
Other pay: $797
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,814
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Solano
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,815
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9667602011306
Salary Total: $3,815
Total Pay: $25,814

Javier Torres works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within California Medical Facility-P. Their status is full-time. Javier earned $25,814 in 2024. They are represented by R15.

Rudy Romero

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$25,781

Sub-department: High Desert State Prison - Pi
Base pay: $23,638
Overtime: $755
Other pay: $1,389
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,781
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Lassen
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,815
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9337602011006
Salary Total: $3,815
Total Pay: $25,781

Rudy Romero is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within High Desert State Prison - Pi. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $25,781. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Bailee Andrews

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$25,723

Sub-department: Folsom State Prison - Pia
Base pay: $23,310
Overtime: $1,185
Other pay: $1,227
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,723
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,633
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2877602011003
Salary Total: $3,823
Total Pay: $25,723

Bailee Andrews holds the role of Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within Folsom State Prison - Pia. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,723. Union affiliation: R15.

Topaz Williams-Earl

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2023 total comp

$25,445

Sub-department: R J Donovan Correctional Facility- Pi
Base pay: $21,318
Overtime: $1,300
Other pay: $2,828
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,445
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,164
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3917602011006
Salary Total: $3,164
Total Pay: $25,445

Topaz Williams-Earl works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within R J Donovan Correctional Facility- Pi. Their status is full-time. Topaz earned $25,445 in 2023. Union affiliation: R15.

Cruz Castillo Garcia

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2023 total comp

$25,383

Sub-department: R J Donovan Correctional Facility- Pi
Base pay: $23,603
Overtime: $259
Other pay: $1,520
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,383
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,164
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3917602011005
Salary Total: $3,164
Total Pay: $25,383

Cruz Castillo Garcia is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within R J Donovan Correctional Facility- Pi. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $25,383. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Marina Beltran

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$25,190

Sub-department: CA Institution for Women- Pia
Base pay: $22,661
Overtime: $1,451
Other pay: $1,078
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,190
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,147
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0877602011003
Salary Total: $4,147
Total Pay: $25,190

Marina Beltran holds the role of Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within CA Institution for Women- Pia. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,190. They are represented by R15.

Brandon Barnes

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2023 total comp

$25,190

Sub-department: Valley State Prison - Pia
Base pay: $23,179
Overtime: $743
Other pay: $1,268
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,190
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Madera
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,164
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9217602011920
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $25,190

Brandon Barnes is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within Valley State Prison - Pia. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $25,190. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Joshua Rf Williams

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$25,154

Sub-department: California Medical Facility-P
Base pay: $24,009
Overtime: $246
Other pay: $899
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,154
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Solano

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,730
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9667602011902
Salary Total: $3,730
Total Pay: $25,154

Joshua Rf Williams holds the role of Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within California Medical Facility-P. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,154. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Makayla Matter

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$25,014

Sub-department: Sierra Conservation Center-Pi
Base pay: $23,513
Overtime: $87
Other pay: $1,414
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,014
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Tuolumne

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,633
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1897602011001
Salary Total: $3,633
Total Pay: $25,014

Makayla Matter works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within Sierra Conservation Center-Pi. Their status is full-time. Makayla earned $25,014 in 2024. Union affiliation: R15.

Hector Jacobo

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2023 total comp

$24,862

Sub-department: Salinas Valley State Prison-P
Base pay: $20,540
Overtime: $2,870
Other pay: $1,451
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,862
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,292
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9687602011021
Salary Total: $3,292
Total Pay: $24,862

Hector Jacobo works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within Salinas Valley State Prison-P. Their status is full-time. Hector earned $24,862 in 2023. Union affiliation: R15.

John Padilla

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$24,582

Sub-department: California Medical Facility-P
Base pay: $23,582
Overtime: $399
Other pay: $601
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,582
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Solano
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,730
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9667602011311
Salary Total: $3,730
Total Pay: $24,582

John Padilla works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within California Medical Facility-P. Their status is full-time. John earned $24,582 in 2024. Union affiliation: R15.