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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Alexander Le

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2024 total comp

$313

Base pay: $313
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $313
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,985
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4615354870902
Salary Total: $17
Total Pay: $313

Alexander Le holds the role of Student Assistant at Department of State Hospitals. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $313. Union affiliation: E.

Priscilla Lopez

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2024 total comp

$304

Sub-department: Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac
Base pay: $304
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $304
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,290
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4375214870902
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $304

Priscilla Lopez is a Student Assistant at Department of State Hospitals within Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $304. Their bargaining unit is E.

Priscilla Ramirez

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2024 total comp

$227

Sub-department: Patton State Hospital
Base pay: $227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $227
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,985
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5025414870902
Salary Total: $17
Total Pay: $227

Priscilla Ramirez works as a Student Assistant for Department of State Hospitals within Patton State Hospital. Their status is intermittent. Priscilla earned $227 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is E.

Bianca Tabada

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2023 total comp

$224

Sub-department: Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac
Base pay: $224
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $224
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,982
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4375214870902
Salary Total: $17
Total Pay: $224

Bianca Tabada works as a Student Assistant for Department of State Hospitals within Coalinga Secure Treatment Fac. Their status is intermittent. Bianca earned $224 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.

Aryah Williams

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$149

Base pay: $149
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,953
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4612504870902
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $149

At Department of State Hospitals, Aryah Williams serves as a Student Assistant. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $149. They are represented by E.

Sharon Shin

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2025 total comp

$140

Sub-department: Atascadero State Hospital
Base pay: $140
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: San Luis Obispo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,517
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4552134870902
Salary Total: $20
Total Pay: $140

At Department of State Hospitals, Sharon Shin serves as a Student Assistant within Atascadero State Hospital. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $140. They are represented by E.

Chastity Wilson

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2024 total comp

$135

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $135
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,194
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4874274870902
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $135

Chastity Wilson is a Student Assistant at Department of State Hospitals within Metropolitan State Hospital. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $135. Their bargaining unit is E.

Marcus Amaya

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2023 total comp

$129

Sub-department: Metropolitan State Hospital
Base pay: $129
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,786
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4872404870902
Salary Total: $16
Total Pay: $129

At Department of State Hospitals, Marcus Amaya serves as a Student Assistant within Metropolitan State Hospital. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $129. Their bargaining unit is E.

Michelle Reed

Student Assistant/Department of State Hospitals

2024 total comp

$39

Sub-department: Patton State Hospital
Base pay: $39
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,985
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5023004870902
Salary Total: $17
Total Pay: $39

Michelle Reed is a Student Assistant at Department of State Hospitals within Patton State Hospital. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $39. Their bargaining unit is E.