California / Department of State Hospitals / Student Assistant

Job-title file

Student Assistant

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

227 employees hold this title in Department of State Hospitals. Median total compensation for the role is $11,794, below the department median of $92,376.

Employees: 227
Total payroll: $3.2M
Role median: $11,794
Agency median: $92,376
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$3,610$35,680+

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

How total compensation varies among the 227 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

Student Assistant is held in 61 California departments. In Department of State Hospitals, the median of $11,794 ranks #25 of 61.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Alcoholic Beverage Center Ap Bd

$37,781 · 1

State Public Defender

$34,263 · 3

CA Department of Human Resources

$30,126 · 3

CA. Debt Advisory Commission

$26,250 · 1

Pesticide Regulation

$19,609 · 6

California Department of Aging

$19,093 · 9

Community on Teacher Credentialing

$19,053 · 5

Franchise Tax Board

$18,969 · 163

CA High Speed Rail Authority

$18,920 · 11

State Teachers Retirement Systems

$18,391 · 2

Office of Systems Integration

$18,269 · 12

Consumer Affairs

$17,591 · 18

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

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Student Assistant beyond California

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $11,993 ranks #3 of 4. See Student Assistant across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Tennessee

$41,600 · 10

Georgia

$12,228 · 27

New York Public Authorities

$4,676 · 15

Median total compensation for comparable Student Assistantroles 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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Omar Rasulzad

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$23,839

Base pay: $23,839
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,839
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,325
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4612504870902
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $23,839

Omar Rasulzad is a Student Assistant at Department of State Hospitals. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $23,839. Their bargaining unit is E.

Madeleine Cc Rizo

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$23,622

Sub-department: Patton State Hospital
Base pay: $23,622
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,622
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,072
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5025214870902
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $23,622

Madeleine Cc Rizo holds the role of Student Assistant at Department of State Hospitals within Patton State Hospital. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,622. Their bargaining unit is E.

Diego Hammond

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2024 total comp

$23,441

Sub-department: Patton State Hospital
Base pay: $21,926
Overtime: $374
Other pay: $1,141
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,441
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,953
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5022114870902
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $23,441

At Department of State Hospitals, Diego Hammond serves as a Student Assistant within Patton State Hospital. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $23,441. Union affiliation: E.

Brooke Wilt

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2024 total comp

$23,257

Sub-department: Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac
Base pay: $23,257
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,257
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,075
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4374324870902
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $23,257

Brooke Wilt is a Student Assistant at Department of State Hospitals within Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $23,257. Their bargaining unit is E.

Daniel Ochoa

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2024 total comp

$22,939

Sub-department: Patton State Hospital
Base pay: $22,939
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,939
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,765
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5025434870902
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $22,939

Daniel Ochoa works as a Student Assistant for Department of State Hospitals within Patton State Hospital. Their status is intermittent. Daniel earned $22,939 in 2024. They are represented by E.

Lizeth Martinez Valadez

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2024 total comp

$22,888

Sub-department: Atascadero State Hospital
Base pay: $20,563
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,325
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,888
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,838
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4555014870902
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $22,888

Lizeth Martinez Valadez holds the role of Student Assistant at Department of State Hospitals within Atascadero State Hospital. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $22,888. Union affiliation: E.

Derek Nguyen

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2024 total comp

$22,802

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $21,686
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,116
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,802
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,455
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4875114870902
Salary Total: $20
Total Pay: $22,802

At Department of State Hospitals, Derek Nguyen serves as a Student Assistant within Metropolitan State Hospital. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $22,802. Union affiliation: E.

Sara Evans

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$22,740

Sub-department: Patton State Hospital
Base pay: $22,740
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,740
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,953
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5020204870902
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $22,740

Sara Evans holds the role of Student Assistant at Department of State Hospitals within Patton State Hospital. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,740. Their bargaining unit is E.

Colleen Burns

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$22,685

Sub-department: Atascadero State Hospital
Base pay: $21,186
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,499
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,685
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,878
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4555484870902
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $22,685

Colleen Burns works as a Student Assistant for Department of State Hospitals within Atascadero State Hospital. Their status is intermittent. Colleen earned $22,685 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E.

Adriana Herrera-Aguirre

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$22,335

Sub-department: Patton State Hospital
Base pay: $22,335
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,335
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,075
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5020204870902
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $22,335

Adriana Herrera-Aguirre works as a Student Assistant for Department of State Hospitals within Patton State Hospital. Their status is intermittent. Adriana earned $22,335 in 2025. They are represented by E.

Anthony De Guzman

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$22,007

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $22,007
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,007
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,994
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4870504870902
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $22,007

Anthony De Guzman works as a Student Assistant for Department of State Hospitals within Metropolitan State Hospital. Their status is intermittent. Anthony earned $22,007 in 2025. Union affiliation: E.

Maelyn Luu

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$21,956

Base pay: $21,956
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,956
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,193
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4614324870902
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $21,956

At Department of State Hospitals, Maelyn Luu serves as a Student Assistant. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,956. Their bargaining unit is E.