California / Consumer Affairs

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Consumer Affairs

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 3,760 employees with median total compensation of $74,759; the highest distinct record was $304,089.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $276M
Employees: 3,760
Median total: $74,759
Highest record: $304,089

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$8,341$161,748+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 3,760 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($74,759) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $71,337 (97%)
Overtime — $144 (0%)
Other — $1,933 (3%)
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

$3,341

$50,626

$74,759

$97,763

$123,314

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $123,314 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,341. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

601 · $80,600

Staff Services Analyst

369 · $61,664

Automotive Program Representative

245 · $88,239

Special Investigator

226 · $97,252

Staff Services Manager I

224 · $100,169

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	$249.7M —	3,688 —	$70,770 —
2024	$262.8M ▲ 5.3%	3,771 ▲ 2.3%	$71,977 ▲ 1.7%
2025	$276M ▲ 5.0%	3,760 ▼ 0.3%	$74,759 ▲ 3.9%

Record list

Employees

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Tamu Pena

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$15,422

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $15,422
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,422
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,308
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461409928036
Salary Total: $3,082
Total Pay: $15,422

At Consumer Affairs, Tamu Pena serves as a Program Technician II within Bureau of Automotive Repair. They work part-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $15,422. They are represented by R04.

Priyanka Prasad

Student Assistant/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$15,417

Sub-department: Contractors License Board
Base pay: $15,417
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,417
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,075
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6221204870907
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $15,417

Priyanka Prasad is a Student Assistant at Consumer Affairs within Contractors License Board. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $15,417. Union affiliation: E.

Telisa Parker

Athletic Inspector/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$15,405

Sub-department: Athletic Commission
Base pay: $15,405
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,405
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $37
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6171108846910
Salary Total: $37
Total Pay: $15,405

Telisa Parker holds the role of Athletic Inspector at Consumer Affairs within Athletic Commission. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,405. They are represented by E.

Macey Ingles

Office Technician (Typing)/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$14,699

Sub-department: Veterinary Medical Bd
Base pay: $14,699
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,699
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,717
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6351101139019
Salary Total: $3,717
Total Pay: $14,699

At Consumer Affairs, Macey Ingles serves as a Office Technician (Typing) within Veterinary Medical Bd. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,699. They are represented by R04.

Curtis Pettersen

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$14,534

Sub-department: Board of Accountancy
Base pay: $14,534
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,534
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,833
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6153309928907
Salary Total: $3,718
Total Pay: $14,534

Curtis Pettersen works as a Program Technician II for Consumer Affairs within Board of Accountancy. Their status is full-time. Curtis earned $14,534 in 2025. They are represented by R04.

Zsanenn Ward-Thomas

Seasonal Clerk/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$14,521

Sub-department: Board of Accountancy
Base pay: $14,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,521
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,870
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6152101120907
Salary Total: $17
Total Pay: $14,521

Zsanenn Ward-Thomas works as a Seasonal Clerk for Consumer Affairs within Board of Accountancy. Their status is intermittent. Zsanenn earned $14,521 in 2023. They are represented by R04.

William Alex

Medical Consultant (Enforcement), Medical Board of California/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$14,480

Sub-department: Division Investigation
Base pay: $14,480
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,480
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,678
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6123209747907
Salary Total: $85
Total Pay: $14,480

William Alex works as a Medical Consultant (Enforcement), Medical Board of California for Consumer Affairs within Division Investigation. Their status is intermittent. William earned $14,480 in 2023. Union affiliation: R16.

Gray Fisher

Office Technician (Typing)/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$14,457

Sub-department: Division Investigation
Base pay: $7,370
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,087
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,457
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,654
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6123151139907
Salary Total: $1,862
Total Pay: $14,457

At Consumer Affairs, Gray Fisher serves as a Office Technician (Typing) within Division Investigation. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,457. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Norine Marks

Attorney III/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$14,444

Sub-department: Administrative & Information Svs
Base pay: $14,393
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $51
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,444
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,325
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6102205795907
Salary Total: $88
Total Pay: $14,444

At Consumer Affairs, Norine Marks serves as a Attorney III within Administrative & Information Svs. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,444. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Sandra Karpenko

Medical Consultant (Enforcement), Medical Board of California/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$14,363

Sub-department: Division Investigation
Base pay: $14,018
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $345
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,363
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Contra Costa

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,438
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6123459747907
Salary Total: $107
Total Pay: $14,363

Sandra Karpenko holds the role of Medical Consultant (Enforcement), Medical Board of California at Consumer Affairs within Division Investigation. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,363. Union affiliation: R16.

Hannah Wicklund

Office Technician (Typing)/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$14,322

Sub-department: Board of Accountancy
Base pay: $12,630
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,692
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,322
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,789
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6152101139003
Salary Total: $3,789
Total Pay: $14,322

At Consumer Affairs, Hannah Wicklund serves as a Office Technician (Typing) within Board of Accountancy. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,322. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Leslie Barmby

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$14,118

Sub-department: Administrative & Information Svs
Base pay: $14,118
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,118
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,327
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6101005393907
Salary Total: $42
Total Pay: $14,118

Leslie Barmby holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Consumer Affairs within Administrative & Information Svs. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $14,118. Union affiliation: R01.

Justin Le

Office Technician (General)/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$14,098

Sub-department: Board of Occupational Therapy
Base pay: $14,098
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,098
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,649
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6471101138011
Salary Total: $3,649
Total Pay: $14,098

Justin Le is a Office Technician (General) at Consumer Affairs within Board of Occupational Therapy. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $14,098. Union affiliation: R04.

Elisa Tootle

Office Technician (Typing)/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$14,010

Sub-department: Division Investigation
Base pay: $12,288
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,722
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,010
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,096
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6123551139001
Salary Total: $4,096
Total Pay: $14,010

Elisa Tootle is a Office Technician (Typing) at Consumer Affairs within Division Investigation. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $14,010. They are represented by R04.

Anastasia Swartz

Special Investigator/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$13,971

Sub-department: Division Investigation
Base pay: $13,971
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,971
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Contra Costa
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,437
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6123458612907
Salary Total: $49
Total Pay: $13,971

Anastasia Swartz works as a Special Investigator for Consumer Affairs within Division Investigation. Their status is intermittent. Anastasia earned $13,971 in 2025. They are represented by R07.

Matthew Busbee

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$13,959

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $13,959
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,959
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,613
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6463009928001
Salary Total: $3,613
Total Pay: $13,959

Matthew Busbee holds the role of Program Technician II at Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $13,959. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Kevin Martinez

Staff Services Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$13,940

Sub-department: Security & Investigation
Base pay: $13,940
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,940
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,868
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6251005157027
Salary Total: $4,868
Total Pay: $13,940

Kevin Martinez holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Consumer Affairs within Security & Investigation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $13,940. Union affiliation: R01.

Jared Kun

Student Assistant/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$13,883

Sub-department: Administrative & Information Svs
Base pay: $13,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $375
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,883
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,134
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6107104870907
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $13,883

Jared Kun is a Student Assistant at Consumer Affairs within Administrative & Information Svs. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $13,883. Their bargaining unit is E.

Joanne Marcelino

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$13,846

Sub-department: Barber & Cosmetology
Base pay: $12,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,568
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,846
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,227
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6361109928016
Salary Total: $4,227
Total Pay: $13,846

At Consumer Affairs, Joanne Marcelino serves as a Program Technician II within Barber & Cosmetology. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $13,846. Union affiliation: R04.

Ashley Spratlin

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$13,819

Sub-department: Contractors License Board
Base pay: $13,819
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,819
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,643
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6222319928029
Salary Total: $3,643
Total Pay: $13,819

Ashley Spratlin is a Program Technician II at Consumer Affairs within Contractors License Board. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $13,819. Union affiliation: R04.

Steven Caulk

Field Representative Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$13,766

Sub-department: Cemetery Bureau
Base pay: $6,496
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,270
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,766
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,307
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6191208886008
Salary Total: $6,496
Total Pay: $13,766

Steven Caulk is a Field Representative Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers at Consumer Affairs within Cemetery Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $13,766. They are represented by R07.

Alcidia Valim

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$13,735

Sub-department: Board of Registered Nursing
Base pay: $13,735
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,735
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,547
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6301105393907
Salary Total: $44
Total Pay: $13,735

At Consumer Affairs, Alcidia Valim serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst within Board of Registered Nursing. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,735. Union affiliation: R01.

Edgar Romero

Office Technician (Typing)/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$13,563

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,563
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,563
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,518
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461591139005
Salary Total: $4,518
Total Pay: $13,563

Edgar Romero holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $13,563. They are represented by R04.

Connie Greiner

Program Technician III/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$13,553

Sub-department: Contractors License Board
Base pay: $11,366
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,187
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,553
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,728
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6222219929005
Salary Total: $4,503
Total Pay: $13,553

Connie Greiner is a Program Technician III at Consumer Affairs within Contractors License Board. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $13,553. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Eloisa Zinzun

Staff Services Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$13,483

Sub-department: Board of Registered Nursing
Base pay: $13,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,483
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,276
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6301105157907
Salary Total: $6,088
Total Pay: $13,483

Eloisa Zinzun works as a Staff Services Analyst for Consumer Affairs within Board of Registered Nursing. Their status is full-time. Eloisa earned $13,483 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Antoinette Pannell

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$13,417

Sub-department: Board of Reg for Professional Enginrs
Base pay: $12,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $432
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,417
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,103
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6211109928907
Salary Total: $4,103
Total Pay: $13,417

At Consumer Affairs, Antoinette Pannell serves as a Program Technician II within Board of Reg for Professional Enginrs. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $13,417. Union affiliation: R04.

Tram Ngoc Phung

Office Technician (Typing)/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$13,377

Sub-department: Psychology Examining Committe
Base pay: $13,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,377
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,829
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6011101139010
Salary Total: $3,829
Total Pay: $13,377

Tram Ngoc Phung is a Office Technician (Typing) at Consumer Affairs within Psychology Examining Committe. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $13,377. They are represented by R04.

Eric Paik

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$13,346

Sub-department: Board of Accountancy
Base pay: $13,296
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,346
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,031
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6154105393004
Salary Total: $5,850
Total Pay: $13,346

At Consumer Affairs, Eric Paik serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst within Board of Accountancy. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,346. Union affiliation: R01.

Patricia Mora

Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$13,336

Sub-department: Administrative & Information Svs
Base pay: $13,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,336
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,778
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6107204546907
Salary Total: $33
Total Pay: $13,336

Patricia Mora works as a Accounting Officer (Specialist) for Consumer Affairs within Administrative & Information Svs. Their status is intermittent. Patricia earned $13,336 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Dale Chasse

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$13,262

Sub-department: Structural Pest Control Board
Base pay: $13,262
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,262
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6341109928907
Salary Total: $28
Total Pay: $13,262

At Consumer Affairs, Dale Chasse serves as a Program Technician II within Structural Pest Control Board. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $13,262. They are represented by R04.

Joseph Dickerson

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$13,028

Sub-department: Security & Investigation
Base pay: $9,740
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,288
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,028
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,905
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6251009928014
Salary Total: $3,905
Total Pay: $13,028

Joseph Dickerson holds the role of Program Technician II at Consumer Affairs within Security & Investigation. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $13,028. They are represented by R04.

Adriana Zarate

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$12,974

Sub-department: Speech Pathology
Base pay: $12,974
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,974
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,613
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6431109928001
Salary Total: $3,613
Total Pay: $12,974

Adriana Zarate holds the role of Program Technician II at Consumer Affairs within Speech Pathology. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $12,974. Union affiliation: R04.

Maleen Yang

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$12,944

Sub-department: Barber & Cosmetology
Base pay: $12,844
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,944
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,833
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6361109928907
Salary Total: $3,718
Total Pay: $12,944

Maleen Yang holds the role of Program Technician II at Consumer Affairs within Barber & Cosmetology. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,944. Union affiliation: R04.