California / Department of Public Health / Nurse Surveyor

Job-title file

Nurse Surveyor

Provide direct patient care — assess conditions, administer treatment and medication, and coordinate with physicians.

635 employees hold this title in Department of Public Health. Median total compensation for the role is $116,632, above the department median of $92,430.

Employees: 635
Total payroll: $62.6M
Role median: $116,632
Agency median: $92,430
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$13,737$130,006+

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

How total compensation varies among the 635 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

Nurse Surveyor is held in 3 California departments. In Department of Public Health, the median of $116,632 ranks #1 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Health Care Services

$116,632 · 1

California Department of Aging

$53,686 · 2

Median total compensation for the Nurse Surveyor role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Compare jurisdictions

Nurse Surveyor beyond California

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $116,632 ranks #1 of 2. See Nurse Surveyor across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Vermont

$93,309 · 15

Median total compensation for comparable Nurse Surveyorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Heather Obernolte

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$50,690

Base pay: $49,941
Overtime: $550
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,690
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,757
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808538011043
Salary Total: $9,957
Total Pay: $50,690

Heather Obernolte works as a Nurse Surveyor for Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Heather earned $50,690 in 2025. Union affiliation: R17.

Gloria Williams-Johnson

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$49,688

Base pay: $49,688
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,688
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,757
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808538011901
Salary Total: $56
Total Pay: $49,688

At Department of Public Health, Gloria Williams-Johnson serves as a Nurse Surveyor. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,688. Union affiliation: R17.

Patrick Joseph Bautista

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$49,170

Base pay: $48,365
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $805
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,170
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,214
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808428011164
Salary Total: $9,673
Total Pay: $49,170

Patrick Joseph Bautista is a Nurse Surveyor at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,170. Union affiliation: R17.

Michelle Webb

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$49,003

Base pay: $42,184
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,819
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,003
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,214
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808438011118
Salary Total: $9,673
Total Pay: $49,003

Michelle Webb holds the role of Nurse Surveyor at Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,003. Their bargaining unit is R17.

Enny Cervantes

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$48,985

Base pay: $48,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,985
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,430
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808428011155
Salary Total: $9,270
Total Pay: $48,985

Enny Cervantes is a Nurse Surveyor at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $48,985. Their bargaining unit is R17.

Jeanette Lynn Grover

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$48,561

Base pay: $31,423
Overtime: $2,413
Other pay: $14,725
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,561
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,954
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808108011029
Salary Total: $9,673
Total Pay: $48,561

At Department of Public Health, Jeanette Lynn Grover serves as a Nurse Surveyor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,561. They are represented by R17.

Michelle Li

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$48,340

Base pay: $43,968
Overtime: $1,094
Other pay: $3,278
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,340
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: San Francisco

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,214
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808518011022
Salary Total: $9,673
Total Pay: $48,340

At Department of Public Health, Michelle Li serves as a Nurse Surveyor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,340. They are represented by R17.

Maggie Barsoum

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$47,942

Base pay: $47,778
Overtime: $164
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,942
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Orange

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,757
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808418011030
Salary Total: $8,764
Total Pay: $47,942

Maggie Barsoum works as a Nurse Surveyor for Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Maggie earned $47,942 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R17.

Misty Wing

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$47,753

Base pay: $46,991
Overtime: $228
Other pay: $535
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,753
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,214
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808438011109
Salary Total: $9,673
Total Pay: $47,753

Misty Wing is a Nurse Surveyor at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $47,753. Their bargaining unit is R17.

Jin Mallari

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$46,907

Base pay: $43,276
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,631
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,907
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,430
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808438011090
Salary Total: $9,270
Total Pay: $46,907

Jin Mallari works as a Nurse Surveyor for Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Jin earned $46,907 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R17.

Dominique Deayon

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$46,804

Base pay: $44,848
Overtime: $547
Other pay: $1,409
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,804
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,214
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808428011154
Salary Total: $9,673
Total Pay: $46,804

Dominique Deayon is a Nurse Surveyor at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $46,804. Union affiliation: R17.

Diana Davis

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$46,019

Base pay: $45,894
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,019
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,214
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808438011128
Salary Total: $9,006
Total Pay: $46,019

Diana Davis holds the role of Nurse Surveyor at Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,019. Union affiliation: R17.

Wambui Gatibaru

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$45,621

Base pay: $28,558
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,062
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,621
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,473
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808108011016
Salary Total: $9,673
Total Pay: $45,621

Wambui Gatibaru is a Nurse Surveyor at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $45,621. Union affiliation: R17.

Paula Lewis

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$45,434

Base pay: $44,848
Overtime: $337
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,434
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Kern
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,757
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808448011082
Salary Total: $9,664
Total Pay: $45,434

Paula Lewis holds the role of Nurse Surveyor at Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,434. They are represented by R17.

Jennifer Morris

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$45,219

Base pay: $45,219
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,219
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Contra Costa
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,757
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808528011901
Salary Total: $56
Total Pay: $45,219

Jennifer Morris holds the role of Nurse Surveyor at Department of Public Health. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,219. Union affiliation: R17.

Sarah Hawkins

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$44,494

Base pay: $44,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,494
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Butte
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,430
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808648011082
Salary Total: $9,270
Total Pay: $44,494

Sarah Hawkins works as a Nurse Surveyor for Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Sarah earned $44,494 in 2025. They are represented by R17.

Nancy Casazza

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$44,362

Base pay: $44,362
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,362
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Contra Costa

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,757
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808528011901
Salary Total: $56
Total Pay: $44,362

Nancy Casazza works as a Nurse Surveyor for Department of Public Health. Their status is intermittent. Nancy earned $44,362 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R17.