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.

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Developmental Services

$45,928 · 147

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Ryann Villanueva

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$40,355

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $26,388
Overtime: $2,009
Other pay: $11,958
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,355
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,360
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800128236014
Salary Total: $4,360
Total Pay: $40,355

At Department of State Hospitals, Ryann Villanueva serves as a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) within Napa State Hospital. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,355. They are represented by R18.

Erwina Cruz

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$40,195

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $23,666
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,529
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,195
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,233
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800328236920
Salary Total: $4,233
Total Pay: $40,195

At Department of State Hospitals, Erwina Cruz serves as a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) within Napa State Hospital. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,195. They are represented by R18.

Kassandra Espinoza

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$40,016

Sub-department: Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac
Base pay: $31,423
Overtime: $5,530
Other pay: $3,063
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,016
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,529
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4370128236033
Salary Total: $3,423
Total Pay: $40,016

Kassandra Espinoza 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 $40,016. Their bargaining unit is R18.

Benjamin Harrison

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$39,480

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $32,652
Overtime: $4,046
Other pay: $2,781
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,480
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,201
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4870228236046
Salary Total: $3,105
Total Pay: $39,480

Benjamin Harrison works as a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) for Department of State Hospitals within Metropolitan State Hospital. Their status is full-time. Benjamin earned $39,480 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R18.

Nayiti Kisegere

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2024 total comp

$37,730

Sub-department: Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac
Base pay: $15,540
Overtime: $19,854
Other pay: $2,335
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,730
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,108
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4370628236006
Salary Total: $3,108
Total Pay: $37,730

Nayiti Kisegere is a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $37,730. Union affiliation: R18.

David Ongera Maina

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$37,622

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $20,053
Overtime: $15,063
Other pay: $2,505
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,622
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,201
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800428236033
Salary Total: $3,105
Total Pay: $37,622

David Ongera Maina works as a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) for Department of State Hospitals within Napa State Hospital. Their status is full-time. David earned $37,622 in 2025. They are represented by R18.

Isabel Navarrete

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$37,518

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $29,377
Overtime: $7,494
Other pay: $647
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,518
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,201
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800428236015
Salary Total: $3,105
Total Pay: $37,518

Isabel Navarrete 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 $37,518. Union affiliation: R18.

Ramelia Silalahi

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$37,214

Sub-department: Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac
Base pay: $7,966
Overtime: $151
Other pay: $29,097
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,214
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,360
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4370128236007
Salary Total: $4,229
Total Pay: $37,214

At Department of State Hospitals, Ramelia Silalahi serves as a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) within Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,214. Their bargaining unit is R18.

Eugene Baughman

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2023 total comp

$37,082

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $25,008
Overtime: $6,443
Other pay: $5,631
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,082
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,455
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800328236046
Salary Total: $3,455
Total Pay: $37,082

Eugene Baughman is a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Napa State Hospital. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $37,082. They are represented by R18.

Alvino Obana

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$37,052

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,052
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,052
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,086
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800528236920
Salary Total: $4,086
Total Pay: $37,052

Alvino Obana 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 $37,052. Their bargaining unit is R18.

Shatearia Williams

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$36,773

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $20,053
Overtime: $14,308
Other pay: $2,412
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,773
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,201
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800128236037
Salary Total: $3,105
Total Pay: $36,773

At Department of State Hospitals, Shatearia Williams serves as a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) within Napa State Hospital. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,773. Their bargaining unit is R18.

Ignatius Anakwenze

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$36,604

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $34,101
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,503
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,604
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,335
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4872228236902
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $36,604

Ignatius Anakwenze is a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Metropolitan State Hospital. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $36,604. Their bargaining unit is R18.

Tristan Seifert

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$36,567

Sub-department: Patton State Hospital
Base pay: $35,452
Overtime: $769
Other pay: $346
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,567
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,361
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5022028236003
Salary Total: $3,260
Total Pay: $36,567

Tristan Seifert holds the role of Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Patton State Hospital. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,567. Their bargaining unit is R18.

Andrew Elma

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$36,475

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $32,886
Overtime: $2,178
Other pay: $1,412
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,475
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,361
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4802228236902
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $36,475

Andrew Elma is a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Napa State Hospital. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $36,475. They are represented by R18.

Arnel Bausanta

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2024 total comp

$35,852

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $33,797
Overtime: $289
Other pay: $1,766
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,852
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,233
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800128236037
Salary Total: $4,233
Total Pay: $35,852

Arnel Bausanta holds the role of Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Napa State Hospital. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $35,852. Their bargaining unit is R18.

Princess Nicole Jiraban

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$35,663

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $31,981
Overtime: $2,747
Other pay: $935
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,663
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,201
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800228236028
Salary Total: $3,105
Total Pay: $35,663

At Department of State Hospitals, Princess Nicole Jiraban serves as a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) within Napa State Hospital. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,663. Their bargaining unit is R18.

Wendell Taylor

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$35,644

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $2,368
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $33,276
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,644
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,233
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4870328236017
Salary Total: $4,233
Total Pay: $35,644

Wendell Taylor 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 $35,644. Their bargaining unit is R18.

Kimberly Watson

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$35,430

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $26,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,545
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,430
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,360
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4870128236021
Salary Total: $4,360
Total Pay: $35,430

Kimberly Watson is a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Metropolitan State Hospital. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $35,430. Union affiliation: R18.

Deja Causly

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$35,118

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $32,833
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,286
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,118
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,360
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4872228236902
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $35,118

Deja Causly holds the role of Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Metropolitan State Hospital. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,118. Their bargaining unit is R18.

Starr Wilson

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$35,049

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $32,793
Overtime: $1,498
Other pay: $758
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,049
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,011
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4870128236020
Salary Total: $3,891
Total Pay: $35,049

Starr Wilson is a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Metropolitan State Hospital. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $35,049. They are represented by R18.

Millicent Kassim

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2023 total comp

$34,628

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $31,153
Overtime: $466
Other pay: $3,009
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,628
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,264
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4872228236902
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $34,628

Millicent Kassim is a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Department of State Hospitals within Metropolitan State Hospital. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $34,628. Union affiliation: R18.

Florence Palaganas

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$34,568

Sub-department: Napa State Hospital
Base pay: $623
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $33,946
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,568
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Napa
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,360
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4800328236920
Salary Total: $4,360
Total Pay: $34,568

At Department of State Hospitals, Florence Palaganas serves as a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) within Napa State Hospital. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,568. Their bargaining unit is R18.