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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Thuy Tran

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$121

Sub-department: San Quentin State Prison - Pi
Base pay: $121
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Marin
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,135
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0967602011009
Salary Total: $3,135
Total Pay: $121

Thuy Tran is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within San Quentin State Prison - Pi. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $121. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Elia Vicente

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$105

Sub-department: California Medical Facility-P
Base pay: $105
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Solano

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,632
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9667602011935
Salary Total: $21
Total Pay: $105

Elia Vicente is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within California Medical Facility-P. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $105. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Francis Esquivel

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

$48

Sub-department: San Quentin State Prison - Pi
Base pay: $20
Overtime: $8
Other pay: $20
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Marin
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,135
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0967602011933
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $48

Francis Esquivel is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within San Quentin State Prison - Pi. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $48. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Todd Leopold

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2023 total comp

Sub-department: CA. Institution for Women- Pi
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,926
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0877602011007
Salary Total: $2,926
Total Pay: $170

Todd Leopold works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within CA. Institution for Women- Pi. Their status is full-time. Todd earned $0 in 2023. Union affiliation: R15.

John Guinn

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2023 total comp

Sub-department: CA. State Prison - Sacto - Pi
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,926
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0747602011003
Salary Total: $3,116
Total Pay: $1,185

John Guinn is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within CA. State Prison - Sacto - Pi. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $0. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Andrew Sanchez

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2023 total comp

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

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,926
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9687602011021
Salary Total: $2,926

Andrew Sanchez works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within Salinas Valley State Prison-P. Their status is full-time. Andrew earned $0 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Lance Hopkins

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

-$167

Sub-department: Pleasant Valley St Prison-Pia
Base pay: -$2
Overtime: $24
Other pay: -$190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: -$167
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,291
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4397602011005
Salary Total: $3,291
Total Pay: -$167

Lance Hopkins is a Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within Pleasant Valley St Prison-Pia. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to -$167. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Harlenaye English

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

-$190

Sub-department: Salinas Valley State Prison-P
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: -$190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: -$190
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,998
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9687602011010
Salary Total: $2,998
Total Pay: -$190

Harlenaye English holds the role of Custodian I at Cdcr/Pia within Salinas Valley State Prison-P. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was -$190. They are represented by R15.

Karina Pimentel

Custodian I/Cdcr/Pia

2024 total comp

-$190

Sub-department: Salinas Valley State Prison-P
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: -$190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: -$190
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,855
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9687602011012
Salary Total: $2,855
Total Pay: -$190

Karina Pimentel works as a Custodian I for Cdcr/Pia within Salinas Valley State Prison-P. Their status is full-time. Karina earned -$190 in 2024. They are represented by R15.