California / Conservation / Associate Oil and Gas Engineer

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Associate Oil and Gas Engineer

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

164 employees hold this title in Conservation. Median total compensation for the role is $153,515, above the department median of $114,236.

Employees: 164
Total payroll: $23.8M
Role median: $153,515
Agency median: $114,236
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$8,061$176,146+

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

How total compensation varies among the 164 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

Associate Oil and Gas Engineer is held in 2 California departments. In Conservation, the median of $153,515 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Lands Commission

$123,281 · 1

Median total compensation for the Associate Oil and Gas Engineer role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Suxin Xu

Associate Oil and Gas Engineer/Conservation

2023 total comp

$164,070

Base pay: $157,497
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,573
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,070
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Kern

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,610
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5382053783003
Salary Total: $13,610
Total Pay: $164,070

Suxin Xu holds the role of Associate Oil and Gas Engineer at Conservation. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $164,070. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Cliff Knight

Associate Oil and Gas Engineer/Conservation

2025 total comp

$163,705

Base pay: $163,355
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $163,705
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Ventura

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,139
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5382033783005
Salary Total: $13,715
Total Pay: $163,705

Cliff Knight is a Associate Oil and Gas Engineer at Conservation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $163,705. Union affiliation: R09.

Shehbaz Shoaib

Associate Oil and Gas Engineer/Conservation

2023 total comp

$162,897

Base pay: $156,324
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,573
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $162,897
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,610
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5382013783010
Salary Total: $13,610
Total Pay: $162,897

At Conservation, Shehbaz Shoaib serves as a Associate Oil and Gas Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $162,897. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Jordan Martin

Associate Oil and Gas Engineer/Conservation

2023 total comp

$162,897

Base pay: $156,324
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,573
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $162,897
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Santa Barbara
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,610
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5382043783095
Salary Total: $13,610
Total Pay: $162,897

Jordan Martin holds the role of Associate Oil and Gas Engineer at Conservation. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $162,897. They are represented by R09.

Solomon Imie

Associate Oil and Gas Engineer/Conservation

2025 total comp

$162,820

Base pay: $153,384
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,437
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $162,820
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Kern
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,298
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5382053783193
Salary Total: $13,869
Total Pay: $162,820

At Conservation, Solomon Imie serves as a Associate Oil and Gas Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $162,820. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Joshua Atkins

Associate Oil and Gas Engineer/Conservation

2024 total comp

$162,543

Base pay: $161,943
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $162,543
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,882
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5382013783093
Salary Total: $13,882
Total Pay: $162,543

Joshua Atkins is a Associate Oil and Gas Engineer at Conservation. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $162,543. Union affiliation: R09.

Daniel Wynne

Associate Oil and Gas Engineer/Conservation

2025 total comp

$161,650

Base pay: $161,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,650
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Kern
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,298
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5382013783002
Salary Total: $12,549
Total Pay: $161,650

At Conservation, Daniel Wynne serves as a Associate Oil and Gas Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $161,650. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Dustin Leavitt

Associate Oil and Gas Engineer/Conservation

2023 total comp

$161,498

Base pay: $153,509
Overtime: $7,664
Other pay: $325
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,498
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Kern
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,017
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5382053783199
Salary Total: $12,017
Total Pay: $161,498

Dustin Leavitt holds the role of Associate Oil and Gas Engineer at Conservation. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $161,498. They are represented by R09.

Nigatu Workneh

Associate Oil and Gas Engineer/Conservation

2025 total comp

$160,424

Base pay: $160,074
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $160,424
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Kern

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,298
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5382053783095
Salary Total: $13,869
Total Pay: $160,424

At Conservation, Nigatu Workneh serves as a Associate Oil and Gas Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,424. Union affiliation: R09.

Bryan Norman

Associate Oil and Gas Engineer/Conservation

2025 total comp

$159,718

Base pay: $159,368
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,718
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Santa Barbara
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,298
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5382043783090
Salary Total: $13,208
Total Pay: $159,718

Bryan Norman holds the role of Associate Oil and Gas Engineer at Conservation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $159,718. Union affiliation: R09.

Olubunmi Owolabi

Associate Oil and Gas Engineer/Conservation

2025 total comp

$159,503

Base pay: $159,153
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,503
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,886
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5382023783202
Salary Total: $13,469
Total Pay: $159,503

At Conservation, Olubunmi Owolabi serves as a Associate Oil and Gas Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $159,503. Their bargaining unit is R09.