California / CDCR / Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-

Job-title file

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-

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

18 employees hold this title in CDCR. Median total compensation for the role is $111,999, above the department median of $111,126.

Employees: 18
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $111,999
Agency median: $111,126
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$79$146,245+

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How total compensation varies among the 18 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Robert Holtz

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$149,627

Sub-department: CA Institution for Men
Base pay: $149,627
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,627
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,848
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0802322417002
Salary Total: $12,462
Total Pay: $149,627

At CDCR, Robert Holtz serves as a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- within CA Institution for Men. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,627. They are represented by R03.

Ramon Gonzalez

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$139,678

Sub-department: R J Donovan Correctional Facility
Base pay: $139,678
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $139,678
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: San Diego

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,994
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0302322417001
Salary Total: $11,634
Total Pay: $139,678

Ramon Gonzalez is a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- at CDCR within R J Donovan Correctional Facility. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $139,678. They are represented by R03.

David Thorpe

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$138,707

Sub-department: CA Correctional Institution
Base pay: $138,707
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,707
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Kern

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,993
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0542322417001
Salary Total: $11,439
Total Pay: $138,707

David Thorpe holds the role of Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- at CDCR within CA Correctional Institution. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $138,707. Union affiliation: R03.

Mikel Ridley

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$134,035

Sub-department: Mule Creek State Prison
Base pay: $134,035
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,035
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Amador
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,408
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0252322417001
Salary Total: $11,066
Total Pay: $134,035

Mikel Ridley holds the role of Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- at CDCR within Mule Creek State Prison. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,035. Their bargaining unit is R03.

David Encinas

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$131,052

Sub-department: Kern Valley State Prison
Base pay: $131,052
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $131,052
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Kern
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,413
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9152322417918
Salary Total: $10,895
Total Pay: $131,052

David Encinas holds the role of Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- at CDCR within Kern Valley State Prison. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,052. Their bargaining unit is R03.

Matthew Rohde

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$129,728

Sub-department: Rehabilitation Center
Base pay: $129,380
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $348
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,728
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,196
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0792322417005
Salary Total: $10,860
Total Pay: $129,728

Matthew Rohde holds the role of Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- at CDCR within Rehabilitation Center. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,728. They are represented by R03.

Rafael Hernandez

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$128,637

Sub-department: Valley State Prison
Base pay: $128,637
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,637
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Madera

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,588
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9192322417001
Salary Total: $10,705
Total Pay: $128,637

Rafael Hernandez is a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- at CDCR within Valley State Prison. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $128,637. They are represented by R03.

Francisco Rangel

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$127,695

Sub-department: Calipatria State Prison
Base pay: $127,695
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,695
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Imperial

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,994
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1782322417001
Salary Total: $10,527
Total Pay: $127,695

Francisco Rangel is a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- at CDCR within Calipatria State Prison. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $127,695. Their bargaining unit is R03.

Daniel Gatewood

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$119,058

Sub-department: Sierra Conservation Center
Base pay: $119,058
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,058
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Tuolumne

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,290
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0992322417001
Salary Total: $9,981
Total Pay: $119,058

Daniel Gatewood works as a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- for CDCR within Sierra Conservation Center. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $119,058 in 2025. Union affiliation: R03.

Froylan Arellano

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$104,940

Sub-department: Pleasant Valley State Prison
Base pay: $104,940
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,940
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,108
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4352322417002
Salary Total: $8,414
Total Pay: $104,940

Froylan Arellano works as a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- for CDCR within Pleasant Valley State Prison. Their status is full-time. Froylan earned $104,940 in 2025. Union affiliation: R03.

Rene Nava

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$95,085

Sub-department: Rehabilitation Center
Base pay: $90,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,089
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,085
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Riverside

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,818
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0792322417006
Salary Total: $10,493
Total Pay: $95,085

Rene Nava is a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- at CDCR within Rehabilitation Center. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,085. They are represented by R03.

Pablo Reynoso

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$83,618

Sub-department: Avenal State Prison
Base pay: $83,618
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,618
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Kings

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,706
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0262322417001
Salary Total: $7,119
Total Pay: $83,618

Pablo Reynoso is a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- at CDCR within Avenal State Prison. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $83,618. Their bargaining unit is R03.

Chris Volz

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$74,905

Sub-department: CA State Prison - Solano
Base pay: $72,365
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,540
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,905
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Solano
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,411
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6742322417600
Salary Total: $8,159
Total Pay: $74,905

Chris Volz works as a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- for CDCR within CA State Prison - Solano. Their status is full-time. Chris earned $74,905 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R03.

John Turner

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$67,435

Sub-department: Folsom State Prison
Base pay: $67,435
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,435
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,387
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0712322417001
Salary Total: $5,606
Total Pay: $67,435

At CDCR, John Turner serves as a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- within Folsom State Prison. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,435. Union affiliation: R03.

Paul Rohde

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$18,062

Sub-department: Correctional Training Facilit
Base pay: $18,062
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,062
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,716
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1012322417001
Salary Total: $6,514
Total Pay: $18,062

Paul Rohde is a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- at CDCR within Correctional Training Facilit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $18,062. They are represented by R03.

Stephen Padilla

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2025 total comp

$17,457

Sub-department: Correctional Training Facilit
Base pay: $17,457
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,457
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,413
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1012322417920
Salary Total: $12,413
Total Pay: $17,457

Stephen Padilla is a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- at CDCR within Correctional Training Facilit. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $17,457. Union affiliation: R03.

Adrian Rodriguez

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2023 total comp

$9,398

Sub-department: Substance Abuse Treat-Corcora
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,398
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,398
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Kings
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,605
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5872322417001
Salary Total: $10,115
Total Pay: $9,398

Adrian Rodriguez works as a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- for CDCR within Substance Abuse Treat-Corcora. Their status is full-time. Adrian earned $9,398 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R03.

Daniel Sheridan

Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility-/CDCR

2023 total comp

$79

Sub-department: Chuckawalla Valley State Pris
Base pay: $79
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R03
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,370
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0282322417009
Salary Total: $7,370
Total Pay: $79

Daniel Sheridan is a Vocational Instructor -Carpentry- -Correctional Facility- at CDCR within Chuckawalla Valley State Pris. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $79. Their bargaining unit is R03.