Agency file

CDCR

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

The CDCR is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 54,125 employees with median total compensation of $111,126; the highest distinct record was $773,626.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $6B
Employees: 54,125
Median total: $111,126
Highest record: $773,626

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$43,390$249,845+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 54,125 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($111,126) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $90,218 (81%)
Overtime — $10,958 (10%)
Other — $9,937 (9%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$39,405

$73,238

$111,126

$140,493

$178,555

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $178,555 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $39,405. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Correctional Officer

21,443 · $116,798

Correctional Sergeant

2,561 · $144,629

Office Technician (Typing)

2,139 · $48,289

Registered Nurse, Correctional Facility

2,012 · $141,962

Licensed Vocational Nurse, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

1,430 · $82,498

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$6B —	56,943 —	$107,319 —
2024	$6.2B ▲ 2.7%	61,264 ▲ 7.6%	$103,486 ▼ 3.6%
2025	$6B ▼ 3.0%	54,125 ▼ 11.7%	$111,126 ▲ 7.4%

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Department of Corrections Cook County, Illinois93% match
Pps Prisons City of Philadelphia93% match
Maine Correctional Center Maine92% match
She Cdc-M Offend Management Key Metro Nashville91% match
Corrections Illinois91% match
Corrections and Rehabilitation Miami-Dade County91% match

Record list

Employees

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Bao Wang

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$404,796

Sub-department: Csp - Los Angeles County
Base pay: $402,296
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $404,796
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0272219263001
Salary Total: $33,917
Total Pay: $404,796

Bao Wang works as a Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) for CDCR within Csp - Los Angeles County. Their status is full-time. Bao earned $404,796 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R16.

James Chen

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$404,710

Sub-department: CA State Prison - Sacramento
Base pay: $395,615
Overtime: $955
Other pay: $8,140
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $404,710
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2842219263001
Salary Total: $32,717
Total Pay: $404,710

James Chen is a Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) at CDCR within CA State Prison - Sacramento. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $404,710. Union affiliation: R16.

David Clayton

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$404,228

Sub-department: R J Donovan Correctional Facility
Base pay: $395,615
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,613
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $404,228
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0302139263023
Salary Total: $32,717
Total Pay: $404,228

At CDCR, David Clayton serves as a Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) within R J Donovan Correctional Facility. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $404,228. Their bargaining unit is R16.

Stephen Harkness

Correctional Lieutenant/CDCR

2025 total comp

$404,162

Sub-department: Sierra Conservation Center
Base pay: $153,279
Overtime: $246,943
Other pay: $3,940
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $404,162
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S06
Work county: Lake
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,290
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0996279656001
Salary Total: $12,782
Total Pay: $404,162

At CDCR, Stephen Harkness serves as a Correctional Lieutenant within Sierra Conservation Center. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $404,162. They are represented by S06.

James Chau

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$404,115

Sub-department: Csp - Los Angeles County
Base pay: $400,415
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $404,115
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0272139263004
Salary Total: $33,917
Total Pay: $404,115

James Chau holds the role of Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) at CDCR within Csp - Los Angeles County. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $404,115. Their bargaining unit is R16.

Michael Yeh

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$404,013

Sub-department: CA State Prison - Solano
Base pay: $343,299
Overtime: $40,335
Other pay: $20,380
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $404,013
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Solano

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6742139263004
Salary Total: $28,271
Total Pay: $404,013

Michael Yeh is a Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) at CDCR within CA State Prison - Solano. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $404,013. Their bargaining unit is R16.

Joseph Herzog

Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,968

Sub-department: Pelican Bay State Prison
Base pay: $369,162
Overtime: $4,106
Other pay: $30,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,968
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Del Norte
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $31,873
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3942149268004
Salary Total: $30,400
Total Pay: $403,968

At CDCR, Joseph Herzog serves as a Dentist, Correctional Facility within Pelican Bay State Prison. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $403,968. Their bargaining unit is R16.

Hani Guirguis

Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,742

Sub-department: CA State Prison - Wasco
Base pay: $401,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,742
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S16
Work county: Kern
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $34,643
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1802149371001
Salary Total: $33,042
Total Pay: $403,742

Hani Guirguis works as a Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility for CDCR within CA State Prison - Wasco. Their status is full-time. Hani earned $403,742 in 2025. They are represented by S16.

Venus Fanous

Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,742

Sub-department: North Kern State Prison
Base pay: $401,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,742
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S16
Work county: Kern

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $34,643
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1822149371001
Salary Total: $33,042
Total Pay: $403,742

Venus Fanous is a Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility at CDCR within North Kern State Prison. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $403,742. They are represented by S16.

Son Nguyen

Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,742

Sub-department: R J Donovan Correctional Facility
Base pay: $401,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,742
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S16
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $34,643
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0302149371001
Salary Total: $33,042
Total Pay: $403,742

At CDCR, Son Nguyen serves as a Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility within R J Donovan Correctional Facility. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $403,742. Union affiliation: S16.

Errol Ramos

Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,742

Sub-department: Sierra Conservation Center
Base pay: $389,599
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,143
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,742
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S16
Work county: Tuolumne

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $34,643
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0992149371001
Salary Total: $33,042
Total Pay: $403,742

At CDCR, Errol Ramos serves as a Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility within Sierra Conservation Center. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $403,742. Union affiliation: S16.

Charles Edwards

Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,742

Sub-department: Substance Abuse Treat-Corcora
Base pay: $401,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,742
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S16
Work county: Kings
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $34,643
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5872149371001
Salary Total: $33,042
Total Pay: $403,742

Charles Edwards is a Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility at CDCR within Substance Abuse Treat-Corcora. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $403,742. They are represented by S16.

Harjind Sidhu

Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,742

Sub-department: Valley State Prison
Base pay: $401,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,742
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S16
Work county: Madera
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $34,643
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9192149371001
Salary Total: $33,042
Total Pay: $403,742

At CDCR, Harjind Sidhu serves as a Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility within Valley State Prison. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $403,742. Their bargaining unit is S16.

Rama Yasaeimehrjardi

Senior Psychiatrist (Supervisor), Correctional and Rehabilitative Services (Safety)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,739

Sub-department: CA State Prison - Corcoran
Base pay: $382,584
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $21,155
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,739
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S16
Work county: Kings

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $33,032
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0842209761002
Salary Total: $31,506
Total Pay: $403,739

At CDCR, Rama Yasaeimehrjardi serves as a Senior Psychiatrist (Supervisor), Correctional and Rehabilitative Services (Safety) within CA State Prison - Corcoran. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $403,739. Their bargaining unit is S16.

Tarek Tadros

Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,702

Sub-department: Kern Valley State Prison
Base pay: $369,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,540
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,702
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Kern
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $31,873
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9152149268203
Salary Total: $30,400
Total Pay: $403,702

At CDCR, Tarek Tadros serves as a Dentist, Correctional Facility within Kern Valley State Prison. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $403,702. Union affiliation: R16.

Preetranjan Sahota

Chief Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,670

Sub-department: CA State Prison - Sacramento
Base pay: $396,132
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,537
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,670
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M16
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $30,240
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2842139267001
Salary Total: $33,379
Total Pay: $403,670

At CDCR, Preetranjan Sahota serves as a Chief Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility within CA State Prison - Sacramento. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $403,670. They are represented by M16.

Stuart Schofield

Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,496

Sub-department: Avenal State Prison
Base pay: $398,596
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,496
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S16
Work county: Kings
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $34,643
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0262149371001
Salary Total: $33,042
Total Pay: $403,496

Stuart Schofield works as a Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility for CDCR within Avenal State Prison. Their status is full-time. Stuart earned $403,496 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is S16.

Michael Santos

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,275

Sub-department: R J Donovan Correctional Facility
Base pay: $395,615
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,660
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,275
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: San Diego

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0302139263010
Salary Total: $32,717
Total Pay: $403,275

Michael Santos holds the role of Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) at CDCR within R J Donovan Correctional Facility. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $403,275. They are represented by R16.

Michael Giddings

Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,155

Sub-department: High Desert State Prison
Base pay: $369,162
Overtime: $893
Other pay: $33,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,155
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Lassen
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $31,873
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9342149268003
Salary Total: $30,400
Total Pay: $403,155

Michael Giddings is a Dentist, Correctional Facility at CDCR within High Desert State Prison. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $403,155. They are represented by R16.

Ravijot Gill

Chief Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$403,001

Sub-department: Kern Valley State Prison
Base pay: $382,828
Overtime: $4,773
Other pay: $15,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $403,001
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M16
Work county: Kern
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,936
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9152139267201
Salary Total: $33,043
Total Pay: $403,001

Ravijot Gill is a Chief Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility at CDCR within Kern Valley State Prison. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $403,001. Union affiliation: M16.

Martha GarciaMay be multiple

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$402,915

Sub-department: Avenal State Prison
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Kings
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0262139263017
Salary Total: $33,917
Total Pay: $402,915

This Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) record at CDCR for Martha Garcia may represent several individuals, totaling $402,915 in 2025.

Alex Min

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$402,915

Sub-department: Mule Creek State Prison
Base pay: $400,415
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $402,915
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Amador

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0252139263015
Salary Total: $33,917
Total Pay: $402,915

Alex Min is a Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) at CDCR within Mule Creek State Prison. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $402,915. Their bargaining unit is R16.

Robert Rudas

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$402,915

Sub-department: Mule Creek State Prison
Base pay: $400,415
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $402,915
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Amador
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0252139263003
Salary Total: $33,917
Total Pay: $402,915

At CDCR, Robert Rudas serves as a Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) within Mule Creek State Prison. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $402,915. They are represented by R16.

Fred Sedighi

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$402,882

Sub-department: R J Donovan Correctional Facility
Base pay: $395,615
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,267
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $402,882
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0302139263013
Salary Total: $32,717
Total Pay: $402,882

Fred Sedighi is a Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) at CDCR within R J Donovan Correctional Facility. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $402,882. Union affiliation: R16.

Ronald ZhangMay be multiple

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$402,772

Sub-department: R J Donovan Correctional Facility
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0302139263009
Salary Total: $32,717
Total Pay: $402,772

Payroll for Ronald Zhang (Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice), CDCR) may cover more than one person; together they account for $402,772 in 2025.

Naveed Riaz

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$402,651

Sub-department: CA Institution for Men
Base pay: $343,299
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $59,352
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $402,651
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0802139263033
Salary Total: $28,271
Total Pay: $402,651

At CDCR, Naveed Riaz serves as a Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) within CA Institution for Men. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $402,651. Union affiliation: R16.

Harold GroffMay be multiple

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$402,642

Sub-department: Avenal State Prison
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Kings
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0262139263002
Salary Total: $33,917
Total Pay: $402,642

Harold Groff appears in CDCR payroll as a Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice), with $402,642 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Ajay Kapoor

Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$402,454

Sub-department: CA Medical Facility
Base pay: $351,834
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50,620
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $402,454
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Solano

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $31,873
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0762149268005
Salary Total: $28,928
Total Pay: $402,454

At CDCR, Ajay Kapoor serves as a Dentist, Correctional Facility within CA Medical Facility. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $402,454. Their bargaining unit is R16.

Mark Interian

Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$402,410

Sub-department: CA Men's Colony
Base pay: $367,689
Overtime: $5,220
Other pay: $29,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $402,410
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: San Luis Obispo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $31,873
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0562149268005
Salary Total: $28,928
Total Pay: $402,410

At CDCR, Mark Interian serves as a Dentist, Correctional Facility within CA Men's Colony. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $402,410. They are represented by R16.

Warden Wl James

Correctional Officer/CDCR

2024 total comp

$402,327

Sub-department: Sierra Conservation Center
Base pay: $105,728
Overtime: $280,811
Other pay: $15,788
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $402,327
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R06
Work county: Tehama

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,936
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0996189662006
Salary Total: $9,133
Total Pay: $402,327

At CDCR, Warden Wl James serves as a Correctional Officer within Sierra Conservation Center. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $402,327. They are represented by R06.

Jayasree Mettu

Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$402,262

Sub-department: San Quentin State Prison
Base pay: $369,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $33,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $402,262
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Marin

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $31,873
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0952149268003
Salary Total: $30,400
Total Pay: $402,262

Jayasree Mettu works as a Dentist, Correctional Facility for CDCR within San Quentin State Prison. Their status is full-time. Jayasree earned $402,262 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R16.

Peyman Shakiba

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$402,037

Sub-department: R J Donovan Correctional Facility
Base pay: $395,615
Overtime: $955
Other pay: $5,467
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $402,037
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: San Diego

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0302139263019
Salary Total: $32,717
Total Pay: $402,037

At CDCR, Peyman Shakiba serves as a Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) within R J Donovan Correctional Facility. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $402,037. They are represented by R16.

Nathan Williams

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$402,004

Sub-department: Calipatria State Prison
Base pay: $343,299
Overtime: $55,905
Other pay: $2,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $402,004
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Imperial
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1782219263002
Salary Total: $28,271
Total Pay: $402,004

Nathan Williams works as a Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) for CDCR within Calipatria State Prison. Their status is full-time. Nathan earned $402,004 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R16.

Dwight Bell

Staff Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$401,987

Sub-department: CA Institution for Women
Base pay: $346,684
Overtime: $4,186
Other pay: $51,117
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $401,987
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $31,136
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0862209758404
Salary Total: $20,621
Total Pay: $401,987

Dwight Bell works as a Staff Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety) for CDCR within CA Institution for Women. Their status is part-time. Dwight earned $401,987 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R16.

Gail Fernandez

Receiver's Medical Executive (Safety)/CDCR

2023 total comp

$401,763

Sub-department: CA. Institution for Women
Base pay: $398,913
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,850
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $401,763
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M16
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $34,066
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0862208239400
Salary Total: $34,066
Total Pay: $401,763

Gail Fernandez holds the role of Receiver's Medical Executive (Safety) at CDCR within CA. Institution for Women. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $401,763. They are represented by M16.

Nellya Kandkhorova

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$401,727

Sub-department: Avenal State Prison
Base pay: $399,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $401,727
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Kings

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $29,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0262219263001
Salary Total: $33,917
Total Pay: $401,727

Nellya Kandkhorova is a Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) at CDCR within Avenal State Prison. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $401,727. They are represented by R16.

Jaswinder Bajwa

Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice)/CDCR

2025 total comp

$401,347

Sub-department: Mule Creek State Prison
Base pay: $397,167
Overtime: $1,680
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $401,347
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Amador
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $28,775
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0252139263008
Salary Total: $33,827
Total Pay: $401,347

Jaswinder Bajwa is a Physician and Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Medicine/Family Practice) at CDCR within Mule Creek State Prison. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $401,347. Union affiliation: R16.

Thy-Dung Nguyen

Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$401,096

Sub-department: Kern Valley State Prison
Base pay: $398,596
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $401,096
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S16
Work county: Kern
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $34,643
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 9152149371001
Salary Total: $33,042
Total Pay: $401,096

Thy-Dung Nguyen works as a Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility for CDCR within Kern Valley State Prison. Their status is full-time. Thy-Dung earned $401,096 in 2025. They are represented by S16.

Tiffany Spencer

Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$400,902

Sub-department: CA Institution for Men
Base pay: $369,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $31,740
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $400,902
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $31,873
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0802149268011
Salary Total: $30,400
Total Pay: $400,902

Tiffany Spencer works as a Dentist, Correctional Facility for CDCR within CA Institution for Men. Their status is full-time. Tiffany earned $400,902 in 2025. They are represented by R16.

Pang Ko

Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility/CDCR

2025 total comp

$399,884

Sub-department: CA Correctional Institution
Base pay: $393,304
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,580
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $399,884
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S16
Work county: Kern
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $34,643
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0542149371001
Salary Total: $33,042
Total Pay: $399,884

Pang Ko holds the role of Supervising Dentist, Correctional Facility at CDCR within CA Correctional Institution. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $399,884. Their bargaining unit is S16.