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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Andrea Patrick

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$84,270

Sub-department: Board of Behavioral Sciences
Base pay: $83,720
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,270
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6331105393808
Salary Total: $7,114
Total Pay: $84,270

Andrea Patrick works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Consumer Affairs within Board of Behavioral Sciences. Their status is full-time. Andrea earned $84,270 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Eduardo Ortiz Vera

Special Investigator/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$84,267

Sub-department: Contractors License Board
Base pay: $83,817
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,267
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Kern
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,270
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6223438612006
Salary Total: $7,125
Total Pay: $84,267

Eduardo Ortiz Vera is a Special Investigator at Consumer Affairs within Contractors License Board. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,267. They are represented by R07.

Vanessa Gomez

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$84,261

Sub-department: Board of Pharmacy
Base pay: $81,891
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,370
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,261
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6321105393010
Salary Total: $7,114
Total Pay: $84,261

Vanessa Gomez is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Consumer Affairs within Board of Pharmacy. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $84,261. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Kristen Borges

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$84,254

Sub-department: Board of Optometry
Base pay: $83,779
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $475
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,254
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,547
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6311205393002
Salary Total: $6,972
Total Pay: $84,254

Kristen Borges holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Consumer Affairs within Board of Optometry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,254. They are represented by R01.

Justin Costamagna

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$84,254

Sub-department: Board of Registered Nursing
Base pay: $83,779
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $475
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,254
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,547
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6301105393813
Salary Total: $6,972
Total Pay: $84,254

Justin Costamagna is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Consumer Affairs within Board of Registered Nursing. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,254. Union affiliation: R01.

Saundra Rooke

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$84,247

Sub-department: Board of Dental Examiners
Base pay: $83,622
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $625
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,247
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,267
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6241105393015
Salary Total: $7,049
Total Pay: $84,247

At Consumer Affairs, Saundra Rooke serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst within Board of Dental Examiners. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,247. They are represented by R01.

Julie Mcfall

Staff Services Manager I/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$84,192

Sub-department: Board of Pharmacy
Base pay: $82,032
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,160
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,192
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,329
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6321104800008
Salary Total: $7,109
Total Pay: $84,192

At Consumer Affairs, Julie Mcfall serves as a Staff Services Manager I within Board of Pharmacy. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,192. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Noognuv Thao

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$84,189

Sub-department: Psychology Examining Committe
Base pay: $83,639
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,189
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,327
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6011105393001
Salary Total: $7,107
Total Pay: $84,189

Noognuv Thao works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Consumer Affairs within Psychology Examining Committe. Their status is full-time. Noognuv earned $84,189 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Amir Larian

Information Technology Specialist I/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$84,155

Sub-department: Board of Accountancy
Base pay: $83,555
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,155
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,290
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6152101402004
Salary Total: $7,071
Total Pay: $84,155

Amir Larian works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Consumer Affairs within Board of Accountancy. Their status is full-time. Amir earned $84,155 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Ariel Cohen

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

2025 total comp

$84,133

Sub-department: Division Investigation
Base pay: $83,009
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,123
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,133
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,271
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6123509747907
Salary Total: $90
Total Pay: $84,133

Ariel Cohen 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 $84,133. They are represented by R16.

John Tran

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$84,079

Sub-department: Board of Dental Examiners
Base pay: $83,779
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,079
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,547
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6241105393013
Salary Total: $6,972
Total Pay: $84,079

John Tran holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Consumer Affairs within Board of Dental Examiners. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,079. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Arletra Duroncelet-Hutchinson

Special Investigator/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$83,978

Sub-department: Division Investigation
Base pay: $81,444
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,534
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,978
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,160
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6121008612001
Salary Total: $7,997
Total Pay: $83,978

At Consumer Affairs, Arletra Duroncelet-Hutchinson serves as a Special Investigator within Division Investigation. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,978. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Wayne Wilson

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$83,905

Sub-department: Board of Accountancy
Base pay: $81,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,845
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,905
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,579
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6154105393907
Salary Total: $6,579
Total Pay: $83,905

Wayne Wilson is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Consumer Affairs within Board of Accountancy. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $83,905. They are represented by R01.

Yee Lee

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$83,900

Sub-department: Board of Behavioral Sciences
Base pay: $83,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,900
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,327
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6331105393014
Salary Total: $7,107
Total Pay: $83,900

Yee Lee holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Consumer Affairs within Board of Behavioral Sciences. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,900. They are represented by R01.

Nicole Mitchell

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$83,900

Sub-department: Private Postsecondary & Voc
Base pay: $83,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,900
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,327
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6441105393800
Salary Total: $7,107
Total Pay: $83,900

At Consumer Affairs, Nicole Mitchell serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst within Private Postsecondary & Voc. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,900. Union affiliation: R01.

Shauna Palacios

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$83,897

Sub-department: Board of Accountancy
Base pay: $81,477
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,897
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6154105393801
Salary Total: $7,114
Total Pay: $83,897

Shauna Palacios is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Consumer Affairs within Board of Accountancy. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $83,897. Union affiliation: R01.

Kourtney L Fontes

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$83,817

Sub-department: Board of Architectural Exmrs
Base pay: $81,847
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,970
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,817
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6161205393800
Salary Total: $7,114
Total Pay: $83,817

Kourtney L Fontes holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Consumer Affairs within Board of Architectural Exmrs. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $83,817. Their bargaining unit is R01.