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Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety)

Diagnose and treat patients, direct clinical care, and supervise other medical staff.

7 employees hold this title in Department of State Hospitals. Median total compensation for the role is $451,237, above the department median of $92,376.

Employees: 7
Total payroll: $2.9M
Role median: $451,237
Agency median: $92,376
Comparison: Above

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This role across California

Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety) is held in 3 California departments. In Department of State Hospitals, the median of $451,237 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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$485,243 · 40

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$419,171 · 3

Median total compensation for the Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety) role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Employees with this title

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Sunil Kishan

Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$563,647

Sub-department: Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac
Base pay: $448,437
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $115,211
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $563,647
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M16
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $33,598
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4376209774001
Salary Total: $37,085
Total Pay: $563,647

Sunil Kishan is a Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $563,647. Union affiliation: M16.

Seth Judd

Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2024 total comp

$465,960

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $455,934
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,026
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $465,960
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M16
Work county: Napa
Middle name: M

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Base Pay: $32,619
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4805009774001
Salary Total: $37,512
Total Pay: $465,960

Seth Judd is a Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Napa State Hospital. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $465,960. Union affiliation: M16.

Cindy Elliott

Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$462,394

Sub-department: Atascadero State Hospital
Base pay: $448,437
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,958
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $462,394
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M16
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: K

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Base Pay: $33,598
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4555009774001
Salary Total: $37,085
Total Pay: $462,394

Cindy Elliott is a Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Atascadero State Hospital. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $462,394. Their bargaining unit is M16.

Thomas Thomsen

Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$451,237

Sub-department: Patton State Hospital
Base pay: $448,437
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $451,237
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M16
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $33,598
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5025009774001
Salary Total: $37,085
Total Pay: $451,237

Thomas Thomsen works as a Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety) for Department of State Hospitals within Patton State Hospital. Their status is full-time. Thomas earned $451,237 in 2025. Union affiliation: M16.

Paul Ananias Ii

Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$451,212

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $448,437
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,775
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $451,212
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M16
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $33,598
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4875009774001
Salary Total: $37,085
Total Pay: $451,212

At Department of State Hospitals, Paul Ananias Ii serves as a Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety) within Metropolitan State Hospital. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $451,212. They are represented by M16.

Carolina Klein Moya

Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$443,673

Base pay: $440,873
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $443,673
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M16
Work county: Napa
Middle name: A

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Base Pay: $33,598
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4615069774001
Salary Total: $37,085
Total Pay: $443,673

Carolina Klein Moya works as a Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety) for Department of State Hospitals. Their status is full-time. Carolina earned $443,673 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M16.

Brent Pottenger

Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$108,878

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $106,378
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,878
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M16
Work county: Napa
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $32,619
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4805009774001
Salary Total: $36,005
Total Pay: $108,878

At Department of State Hospitals, Brent Pottenger serves as a Chief Psychiatrist, Correctional and Rehabilitative Services(Safety) within Napa State Hospital. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,878. Union affiliation: M16.