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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Alyse Hutchison

Staff Services Manager I/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,258

Sub-department: Security & Investigation
Base pay: $87,838
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,258
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,695
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6251004800010
Salary Total: $7,464
Total Pay: $91,258

At Consumer Affairs, Alyse Hutchison serves as a Staff Services Manager I within Security & Investigation. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,258. They are represented by S01.

Todd Haggstrom

Automotive Program Representative/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,227

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $91,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,227
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,648
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461586840017
Salary Total: $7,801
Total Pay: $91,227

Todd Haggstrom is a Automotive Program Representative at Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $91,227. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Robert Cassel

Automotive Program Representative/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,227

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $91,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,227
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,648
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461216840027
Salary Total: $7,801
Total Pay: $91,227

At Consumer Affairs, Robert Cassel serves as a Automotive Program Representative within Bureau of Automotive Repair. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,227. Union affiliation: R07.

Steve Koch

Automotive Program Representative/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,227

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $91,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,227
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,648
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461586840004
Salary Total: $7,801
Total Pay: $91,227

At Consumer Affairs, Steve Koch serves as a Automotive Program Representative within Bureau of Automotive Repair. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,227. They are represented by R07.

John Opjorden

Automotive Program Representative/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,227

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $91,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,227
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,648
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461216840020
Salary Total: $7,801
Total Pay: $91,227

John Opjorden holds the role of Automotive Program Representative at Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,227. Union affiliation: R07.

Timothy Hartline

Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$91,196

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $91,196
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,196
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Kern
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,851
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461746823007
Salary Total: $7,936
Total Pay: $91,196

Timothy Hartline works as a Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs for Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. Their status is full-time. Timothy earned $91,196 in 2024. Union affiliation: R07.

Gustavo Romo

Automotive Program Representative/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,176

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $90,576
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,176
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,648
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461606840002
Salary Total: $7,695
Total Pay: $91,176

Gustavo Romo holds the role of Automotive Program Representative at Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,176. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Ramon Celaya

Automotive Program Representative/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,176

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $90,576
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,176
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,648
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461526840003
Salary Total: $7,695
Total Pay: $91,176

Ramon Celaya works as a Automotive Program Representative for Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. Their status is full-time. Ramon earned $91,176 in 2025. They are represented by R07.

Hugo Isarraras

Automotive Program Representative/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,176

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $90,576
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,176
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Kern

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,648
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461556840013
Salary Total: $7,695
Total Pay: $91,176

At Consumer Affairs, Hugo Isarraras serves as a Automotive Program Representative within Bureau of Automotive Repair. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,176. Union affiliation: R07.

Christian Jimenez

Automotive Program Representative/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,176

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $90,576
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,176
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,648
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461536840012
Salary Total: $7,695
Total Pay: $91,176

Christian Jimenez holds the role of Automotive Program Representative at Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,176. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Jaime Mata

Automotive Program Representative/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,176

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $90,576
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,176
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,648
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461546840003
Salary Total: $7,695
Total Pay: $91,176

Jaime Mata works as a Automotive Program Representative for Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. Their status is full-time. Jaime earned $91,176 in 2025. They are represented by R07.

Luis Mena

Automotive Program Representative/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,176

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $90,576
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,176
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,648
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461586840023
Salary Total: $7,695
Total Pay: $91,176

At Consumer Affairs, Luis Mena serves as a Automotive Program Representative within Bureau of Automotive Repair. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,176. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Rafael Rangel

Automotive Program Representative/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,176

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $90,576
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,176
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,648
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461596840015
Salary Total: $7,695
Total Pay: $91,176

At Consumer Affairs, Rafael Rangel serves as a Automotive Program Representative within Bureau of Automotive Repair. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,176. Union affiliation: R07.

William Nicks

Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$91,171

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $90,796
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $375
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,171
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,697
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461546823002
Salary Total: $7,697
Total Pay: $91,171

William Nicks is a Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs at Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $91,171. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Daniel Schuman

Investigator/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,151

Sub-department: Division Investigation
Base pay: $86,116
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,035
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,151
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,497
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6123458610002
Salary Total: $8,752
Total Pay: $91,151

Daniel Schuman is a Investigator at Consumer Affairs within Division Investigation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $91,151. They are represented by R07.

Douglas Brown

Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$91,146

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $90,796
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,146
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,697
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461526823009
Salary Total: $7,697
Total Pay: $91,146

Douglas Brown works as a Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs for Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. Their status is full-time. Douglas earned $91,146 in 2023. Union affiliation: R07.

Leland Wilson

Automotive Program Representative/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$91,144

Sub-department: Communication & Education
Base pay: $90,844
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,144
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,648
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6052006840001
Salary Total: $7,724
Total Pay: $91,144

Leland Wilson is a Automotive Program Representative at Consumer Affairs within Communication & Education. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $91,144. Union affiliation: R07.

Michael Colozzi Jr

Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$91,112

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $90,712
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,112
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,851
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461506823016
Salary Total: $7,851
Total Pay: $91,112

Michael Colozzi Jr works as a Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs for Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $91,112 in 2024. Union affiliation: R07.

Brian Hancock

Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$91,112

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $90,712
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,112
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,851
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461526823011
Salary Total: $7,851
Total Pay: $91,112

Brian Hancock holds the role of Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs at Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $91,112. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Marc Ortega

Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$91,096

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $90,796
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,096
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,697
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461606823011
Salary Total: $7,697
Total Pay: $91,096

Marc Ortega works as a Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs for Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. Their status is full-time. Marc earned $91,096 in 2023. Union affiliation: R07.

Jose Perez

Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$90,995

Sub-department: Bureau of Automotive Repair
Base pay: $90,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $475
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,995
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,498
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6461546823002
Salary Total: $7,698
Total Pay: $90,995

Jose Perez holds the role of Program Representative II (Specialist), Department of Consumer Affairs at Consumer Affairs within Bureau of Automotive Repair. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $90,995. Union affiliation: R07.

Cesar Victoria

Television Specialist/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$90,892

Sub-department: Communication & Education
Base pay: $90,292
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,892
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,547
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6051005571003
Salary Total: $7,521
Total Pay: $90,892

Cesar Victoria is a Television Specialist at Consumer Affairs within Communication & Education. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $90,892. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Pamela Ho

Associate Accounting Analyst/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$90,890

Sub-department: Administrative & Information Svs
Base pay: $90,290
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,890
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,929
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6107244588011
Salary Total: $7,691
Total Pay: $90,890

Pamela Ho is a Associate Accounting Analyst at Consumer Affairs within Administrative & Information Svs. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $90,890. Union affiliation: R01.