Licensed Vocational Nurse (Safety)

Provide direct patient care — assess conditions, administer treatment and medication, and coordinate with physicians.

24 employees hold this title in Developmental Services. Median total compensation for the role is $14,739, below the department median of $77,233.

Employees: 24
Total payroll: $661.6K
Role median: $14,739
Agency median: $77,233
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,706$94,074+

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How total compensation varies among the 24 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

Licensed Vocational Nurse (Safety) is held in 2 California departments. In Developmental Services, the median of $14,739 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of State Hospitals

$47,309 · 181

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

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Licensed Vocational Nurse beyond California

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $54,328 ranks #4 of 5. See Licensed Vocational Nurse across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$135,021 · 254

Los Angeles County

$111,151 · 380

Texas

$61,130 · 1,131

City of Los Angeles

$49,044 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Licensed Vocational Nurseroles 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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Mary Johnson

Licensed Vocational Nurse (Safety)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$24,195

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $23,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,196
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,195
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R20
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722088274901
Salary Total: $29
Total Pay: $24,195

At Developmental Services, Mary Johnson serves as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (Safety) within Developmental Services/Admin. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,195. Union affiliation: R20.

Joan Cadiz

Licensed Vocational Nurse (Safety)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$21,662

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $20,446
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,216
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,662
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R20
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722088274901
Salary Total: $29
Total Pay: $21,662

Joan Cadiz holds the role of Licensed Vocational Nurse (Safety) at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,662. Union affiliation: R20.

Lisa Hunsaker

Licensed Vocational Nurse (Safety)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$21,637

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $20,879
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $758
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,637
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R20
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,361
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722088274901
Salary Total: $37
Total Pay: $21,637

Lisa Hunsaker holds the role of Licensed Vocational Nurse (Safety) at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,637. They are represented by R20.