California / Department of Cannabis Control / Staff Services Manager I

Job-title file

Staff Services Manager I

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

65 employees hold this title in Department of Cannabis Control. Median total compensation for the role is $95,342, above the department median of $89,477.

Employees: 65
Total payroll: $6M
Role median: $95,342
Agency median: $89,477
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$16,287$107,485+

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

How total compensation varies among the 65 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

Staff Services Manager I is held in 156 California departments. In Department of Cannabis Control, the median of $95,342 ranks #99 of 156.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Comp Insurance Fund

$108,363 · 179

Government Operations Agency

$107,534 · 1

CA. Gambling Control Community

$107,434 · 6

Office of Secty Envirmtl Protect

$107,134 · 5

Community on the Status of Women

$107,123 · 2

Board of Equalization

$107,059 · 4

CA. Earthquake Authority

$106,884 · 7

Office of Inspector General

$106,884 · 7

CA. State Auditor's Office

$106,298 · 6

Finance

$105,756 · 5

CA Transportation Commission

$105,741 · 3

Department of Child Support Service

$105,568 · 62

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Sarah Defazio

Staff Services Manager I/Department of Cannabis Control

2025 total comp

$88,648

Base pay: $88,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,648
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,924
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5929204800007
Salary Total: $7,686
Total Pay: $88,648

At Department of Cannabis Control, Sarah Defazio serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,648. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Courtney Candate

Staff Services Manager I/Department of Cannabis Control

2025 total comp

$87,970

Base pay: $87,470
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,970
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5922404800007
Salary Total: $7,463
Total Pay: $87,970

Courtney Candate works as a Staff Services Manager I for Department of Cannabis Control. Their status is full-time. Courtney earned $87,970 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Daryl Holloway

Staff Services Manager I/Department of Cannabis Control

2025 total comp

$87,850

Base pay: $87,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,850
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,907
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5921304800001
Salary Total: $7,670
Total Pay: $87,850

At Department of Cannabis Control, Daryl Holloway serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,850. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Christopher Vang

Staff Services Manager I/Department of Cannabis Control

2025 total comp

$87,502

Base pay: $87,002
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,502
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,530
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5922304800003
Salary Total: $7,304
Total Pay: $87,502

Christopher Vang holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Department of Cannabis Control. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,502. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Van Cordero

Staff Services Manager I/Department of Cannabis Control

2025 total comp

$87,304

Base pay: $86,754
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,304
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,693
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5929204800001
Salary Total: $7,462
Total Pay: $87,304

Van Cordero holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Department of Cannabis Control. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,304. They are represented by S01.

Nicole Ackerman

Staff Services Manager I/Department of Cannabis Control

2025 total comp

$86,563

Base pay: $83,873
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,690
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,563
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,531
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5923204800001
Salary Total: $7,305
Total Pay: $86,563

Nicole Ackerman works as a Staff Services Manager I for Department of Cannabis Control. Their status is full-time. Nicole earned $86,563 in 2025. They are represented by S01.

Cindy Vue

Staff Services Manager I/Department of Cannabis Control

2025 total comp

$86,326

Base pay: $83,006
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,320
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,326
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,531
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5923104800003
Salary Total: $7,305
Total Pay: $86,326

Cindy Vue holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Department of Cannabis Control. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,326. They are represented by S01.

Melinda Bailey

Staff Services Manager I/Department of Cannabis Control

2025 total comp

$85,596

Base pay: $85,346
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,596
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,924
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5922104800002
Salary Total: $7,686
Total Pay: $85,596

At Department of Cannabis Control, Melinda Bailey serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,596. They are represented by S01.