California / Conservation
Agency file
The Conservation protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.
In 2023, this agency had 737 employees with median total compensation of $108,168; the highest distinct record was $279,187.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 737 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($108,168) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $170,028 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $47,225. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 10
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Brian R Barkwill works as a Engineering Geologist for Conservation. Brian earned $110,260 in 2023. They are represented by R09.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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At Conservation, Eghosa M Eguagie serves as a Engineering Geologist. Their 2023 pay totaled $109,803. Union affiliation: R09.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Emmanuel V Otaru is a Engineering Geologist at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $109,660. Union affiliation: R09.
Research Data Specialist II/Conservation
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At Conservation, Craig B Mueller serves as a Research Data Specialist II. Their 2023 pay totaled $109,532. Union affiliation: R01.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Alison M Franco is a Engineering Geologist at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $109,047. Union affiliation: R09.
Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/Conservation
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Paula M Mooren holds the role of Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $108,492. Union affiliation: S01.
Information Officer II/Conservation
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Donald L Drysdale holds the role of Information Officer II at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $108,449. Union affiliation: S01.
Engineer, Civil/Conservation
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At Conservation, Heidi Diep serves as a Engineer, Civil. Their 2023 pay totaled $108,394. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Staff Services Manager II (Managerial)/Conservation
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Manjit K Bhatia is a Staff Services Manager II (Managerial) at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $108,168. Union affiliation: M01.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Robert Rosero Revelo is a Engineering Geologist at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $108,057. Union affiliation: R09.
Staff Services Manager I/Conservation
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Rosana G Villalon holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $108,003. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Jose M Gonzalez Ortiz is a Engineering Geologist at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $107,882. They are represented by R09.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Ernesto A Hipolito is a Engineering Geologist at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $107,882. Union affiliation: R09.
Accounting Administrator II/Conservation
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At Conservation, Salvin D Verma serves as a Accounting Administrator II. Their 2023 pay totaled $107,812. Union affiliation: S01.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Spencer D Nish holds the role of Engineering Geologist at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $107,749. They are represented by R09.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Nicholas P Aiello works as a Engineering Geologist for Conservation. Nicholas earned $107,588 in 2023. They are represented by R09.
Information Technology Specialist I/Conservation
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At Conservation, Kevin M O'Brien serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $107,244. They are represented by R01.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Sam S Hashemi is a Engineering Geologist at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $107,166. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Staff Services Manager I/Conservation
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At Conservation, Lynne M Taylor serves as a Staff Services Manager I. Their 2023 pay totaled $107,124. Union affiliation: S01.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Sheila A Harryandi holds the role of Engineering Geologist at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $106,762. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Roes A Sedik is a Engineering Geologist at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $106,322. They are represented by R09.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Tze W Tan holds the role of Engineering Geologist at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $106,322. They are represented by R09.
Information Technology Specialist II/Conservation
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At Conservation, Bohdan Monastyrskyy serves as a Information Technology Specialist II. Their 2023 pay totaled $106,207. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Marissa Meredith is a Engineering Geologist at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $106,021. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Research Data Supervisor I/Conservation
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Kate Thomas works as a Research Data Supervisor I for Conservation. Kate earned $105,892 in 2023. Union affiliation: S01.
Research Data Specialist II/Conservation
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Patrick L Hennessy holds the role of Research Data Specialist II at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $105,873. They are represented by R01.
Research Data Specialist II/Conservation
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Greg J White is a Research Data Specialist II at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $105,873. They are represented by R01.
Research Data Specialist II/Conservation
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Milton C Fonseca works as a Research Data Specialist II for Conservation. Milton earned $105,548 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Manager I/Conservation
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Shawnna C Chatman is a Staff Services Manager I at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $105,294. They are represented by S01.
Staff Services Manager I/Conservation
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Melissa Glau works as a Staff Services Manager I for Conservation. Melissa earned $105,294 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Staff Services Manager I/Conservation
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Brian R Lacey is a Staff Services Manager I at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $105,294. Their bargaining unit is E48.
Staff Services Manager I/Conservation
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Jill K Sasaki holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $105,294. They are represented by S01.
Staff Services Manager I/Conservation
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At Conservation, Tiffany A Taylor serves as a Staff Services Manager I. Their 2023 pay totaled $105,294. Their bargaining unit is E48.
Information Technology Specialist II/Conservation
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Lester B Cabrera holds the role of Information Technology Specialist II at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $105,281. Union affiliation: R01.
Engineering Geologist/Conservation
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Michael P Mccray is a Engineering Geologist at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $105,203. They are represented by R09.
Information Technology Specialist I/Conservation
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At Conservation, George A Uyeki serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $105,094. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Conservation
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Jan E Perez works as a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) for Conservation. Jan earned $105,038 in 2023. They are represented by R10.
Senior Personnel Specialist/Conservation
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Sophia A Flower is a Senior Personnel Specialist at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $104,998. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Environmental Planner/Conservation
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Farl Grundy Iii is a Associate Environmental Planner at Conservation. 2023 total compensation came to $104,650. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Oil and Gas Engineer/Conservation
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Marc R Cooper holds the role of Associate Oil and Gas Engineer at Conservation. In 2023, their total compensation was $104,306. Union affiliation: R09.