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.

Compare departments

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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Tracy Perez

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$123,699

Base pay: $116,326
Overtime: $6,823
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,699
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,802
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808538011033
Salary Total: $9,723
Total Pay: $123,699

Tracy Perez works as a Nurse Surveyor for Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Tracy earned $123,699 in 2025. Union affiliation: R17.

Lucy Yang

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$123,635

Base pay: $121,235
Overtime: $550
Other pay: $1,850
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,635
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Orange

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,757
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808418011010
Salary Total: $9,957
Total Pay: $123,635

Lucy Yang works as a Nurse Surveyor for Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Lucy earned $123,635 in 2025. They are represented by R17.

Christiana Kallon

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$123,589

Base pay: $116,032
Overtime: $6,956
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,589
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: San Joaquin
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,757
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808838011015
Salary Total: $9,664
Total Pay: $123,589

At Department of Public Health, Christiana Kallon serves as a Nurse Surveyor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,589. They are represented by R17.

Abosede Lambo

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$123,206

Base pay: $116,032
Overtime: $6,573
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,206
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Contra Costa
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,757
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808528011094
Salary Total: $9,664
Total Pay: $123,206

Abosede Lambo is a Nurse Surveyor at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $123,206. They are represented by R17.

Oliver John Navarro

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$123,112

Base pay: $116,032
Overtime: $6,480
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,112
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Contra Costa
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,757
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808528011115
Salary Total: $9,664
Total Pay: $123,112

Oliver John Navarro works as a Nurse Surveyor for Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Oliver earned $123,112 in 2025. They are represented by R17.

Heidi Vander Veen

Nurse Surveyor/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$123,085

Base pay: $121,235
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,850
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,085
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Orange
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,757
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808418011105
Salary Total: $9,957
Total Pay: $123,085

At Department of Public Health, Heidi Vander Veen serves as a Nurse Surveyor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,085. They are represented by R17.