California / CDCR / Captain (Adult Institution)

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Captain (Adult Institution)

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

495 employees hold this title in CDCR. Median total compensation for the role is $164,293, above the department median of $111,126.

Employees: 495
Total payroll: $56.1M
Role median: $164,293
Agency median: $111,126
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$103$240,423+

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How total compensation varies among the 495 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

Captain (Adult Institution) is held in 2 California departments. In CDCR, the median of $164,293 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Cdcr/Cchcs

$165,167 · 33

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

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Captain beyond California

This role is reported in 12 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $164,414 ranks #5 of 12. See Captain across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$454,743 · 86

City and County of San Francisco

$396,180 · 46

$219,011 · 1,768

$185,676 · 39

$161,242 · 7

$153,046 · 121

$148,181 · 37

Johnson County, Kansas

$131,408 · 40

Median total compensation for comparable Captainroles 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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Eddie Bustos

Captain (Adult Institution)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$375,786

Sub-department: CA State Prison - Wasco
Base pay: $185,340
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $190,446
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $375,786
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M06
Work county: Kern
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,350
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1802619646005
Salary Total: $14,781
Total Pay: $375,786

Eddie Bustos holds the role of Captain (Adult Institution) at CDCR within CA State Prison - Wasco. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $375,786. Union affiliation: M06.

Eduardo Mazariegos

Captain (Adult Institution)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$334,292

Sub-department: Salinas Valley State Prison
Base pay: $89,311
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $244,981
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $334,292
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M06
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9362619646005
Salary Total: $14,768
Total Pay: $334,292

Eduardo Mazariegos works as a Captain (Adult Institution) for CDCR within Salinas Valley State Prison. Their status is full-time. Eduardo earned $334,292 in 2025. Union affiliation: M06.

Jason Phelan

Captain (Adult Institution)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$323,752

Sub-department: Csp - Los Angeles County
Base pay: $133,608
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $190,144
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $323,752
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M06
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,350
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0272619646001
Salary Total: $14,781
Total Pay: $323,752

Jason Phelan works as a Captain (Adult Institution) for CDCR within Csp - Los Angeles County. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $323,752 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M06.

Shelley Amador

Captain (Adult Institution)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$302,693

Sub-department: R J Donovan Correctional Facility
Base pay: $112,109
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $190,584
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $302,693
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M06
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,350
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0302619646406
Salary Total: $15,211
Total Pay: $302,693

Shelley Amador is a Captain (Adult Institution) at CDCR within R J Donovan Correctional Facility. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $302,693. They are represented by M06.

Dave Brida

Captain (Adult Institution)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$279,862

Sub-department: CA State Prison - Solano
Base pay: $83,273
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $196,589
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $279,862
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M06
Work county: Solano
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,350
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6742619646920
Salary Total: $15,211
Total Pay: $279,862

At CDCR, Dave Brida serves as a Captain (Adult Institution) within CA State Prison - Solano. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $279,862. Their bargaining unit is M06.

Anthony Peterson

Captain (Adult Institution)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$276,118

Sub-department: CA State Prison - Corcoran
Base pay: $122,859
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $153,259
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $276,118
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M06
Work county: Kings
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,350
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0842619646933
Salary Total: $14,781
Total Pay: $276,118

At CDCR, Anthony Peterson serves as a Captain (Adult Institution) within CA State Prison - Corcoran. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $276,118. They are represented by M06.

David Roth

Captain (Adult Institution)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$261,812

Sub-department: CA State Prison - Sacramento
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $261,812
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $261,812
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M06
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2842619646001
Salary Total: $14,768
Total Pay: $261,812

At CDCR, David Roth serves as a Captain (Adult Institution) within CA State Prison - Sacramento. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $261,812. They are represented by M06.

Aaron Konrad

Captain (Adult Institution)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$259,646

Sub-department: CA State Prison - Sacramento
Base pay: $166,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $93,118
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $259,646
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M06
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,350
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2842619646004
Salary Total: $14,781
Total Pay: $259,646

Aaron Konrad works as a Captain (Adult Institution) for CDCR within CA State Prison - Sacramento. Their status is full-time. Aaron earned $259,646 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M06.

Gregory Crowe

Captain (Adult Institution)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$250,019

Sub-department: High Desert State Prison
Base pay: $177,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $72,741
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $250,019
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M06
Work county: Lassen
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,350
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9342619646006
Salary Total: $14,781
Total Pay: $250,019

Gregory Crowe works as a Captain (Adult Institution) for CDCR within High Desert State Prison. Their status is full-time. Gregory earned $250,019 in 2025. They are represented by M06.

Donald Stohl

Captain (Adult Institution)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$247,732

Sub-department: Substance Abuse Treat-Corcora
Base pay: $166,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $81,203
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $247,732
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M06
Work county: Kings
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,350
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5872619646933
Salary Total: $14,781
Total Pay: $247,732

Donald Stohl is a Captain (Adult Institution) at CDCR within Substance Abuse Treat-Corcora. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $247,732. Their bargaining unit is M06.

Fred Money Ii

Captain (Adult Institution)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$239,426

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $166,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $72,898
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $239,426
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M06
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,350
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0652059646933
Salary Total: $14,781
Total Pay: $239,426

Fred Money Ii works as a Captain (Adult Institution) for CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. Their status is full-time. Fred earned $239,426 in 2025. They are represented by M06.

Jorge Maldonado

Captain (Adult Institution)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$236,157

Sub-department: Correctional Training Facilit
Base pay: $144,785
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $91,372
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $236,157
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M06
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,350
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1012619646007
Salary Total: $14,494
Total Pay: $236,157

At CDCR, Jorge Maldonado serves as a Captain (Adult Institution) within Correctional Training Facilit. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $236,157. They are represented by M06.