California / Department of State Hospitals / Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)

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Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

452 employees hold this title in Department of State Hospitals. Median total compensation for the role is $47,719, below the department median of $92,376.

Employees: 452
Total payroll: $22M
Role median: $47,719
Agency median: $92,376
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$327$137,279+

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How total compensation varies among the 452 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

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) is held in 2 California departments. In Department of State Hospitals, the median of $47,719 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Developmental Services

$45,928 · 147

Median total compensation for the Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) 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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Henry Eyong

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$122,424

Sub-department: Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac
Base pay: $45,087
Overtime: $74,634
Other pay: $2,703
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,424
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,360
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4370828236006
Salary Total: $4,229
Total Pay: $122,424

Henry Eyong is a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $122,424. Union affiliation: R18.

Leonora Palaganas

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$119,982

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $50,787
Overtime: $64,064
Other pay: $5,131
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,982
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,360
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800528236022
Salary Total: $4,229
Total Pay: $119,982

Leonora Palaganas is a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Napa State Hospital. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $119,982. They are represented by R18.

John Gakumo

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$118,961

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $50,787
Overtime: $62,991
Other pay: $5,183
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,961
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,360
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4870428236002
Salary Total: $4,229
Total Pay: $118,961

John Gakumo holds the role of Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Metropolitan State Hospital. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,961. They are represented by R18.

Matthew Omiwade

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$118,676

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $48,684
Overtime: $64,651
Other pay: $5,341
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,676
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,360
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4870128236005
Salary Total: $4,229
Total Pay: $118,676

At Department of State Hospitals, Matthew Omiwade serves as a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) within Metropolitan State Hospital. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,676. Union affiliation: R18.

Gustavo Perez

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$117,715

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $50,787
Overtime: $65,007
Other pay: $1,921
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,715
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,360
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800128236031
Salary Total: $4,229
Total Pay: $117,715

Gustavo Perez works as a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) for Department of State Hospitals within Napa State Hospital. Their status is full-time. Gustavo earned $117,715 in 2025. Union affiliation: R18.

Dominic Osei Prempeh

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$116,958

Sub-department: Patton State Hospital
Base pay: $35,452
Overtime: $79,088
Other pay: $2,418
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,958
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,361
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5022028236002
Salary Total: $3,260
Total Pay: $116,958

Dominic Osei Prempeh works as a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) for Department of State Hospitals within Patton State Hospital. Their status is full-time. Dominic earned $116,958 in 2025. Union affiliation: R18.

Dennis Recaen

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$116,934

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $50,787
Overtime: $63,940
Other pay: $2,207
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,934
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,360
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800428236046
Salary Total: $4,229
Total Pay: $116,934

Dennis Recaen is a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Napa State Hospital. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $116,934. They are represented by R18.

Floremor Tejada

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$116,672

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $50,787
Overtime: $60,850
Other pay: $5,036
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,672
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,360
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800328236005
Salary Total: $4,229
Total Pay: $116,672

Floremor Tejada holds the role of Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Napa State Hospital. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,672. They are represented by R18.