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California / Developmental Services / Special Consultant

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Special Consultant

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

13 employees hold this title in Developmental Services. Median total compensation for the role is $27,331, below the department median of $77,233.

Employees
13
Total payroll
$435.8K
Role median
$27,331
Agency median
$77,233
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$274$113,724+

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

How total compensation varies among the 13 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

Special Consultant is held in 47 California departments. In Developmental Services, the median of $27,331 ranks #29 of 47.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Franchise Tax Board
$267,163 · 1
Department of Cannabis Control
$242,253 · 1
State Comp Insurance Fund
$215,804 · 2
CA. Law Revision Commission
$181,791 · 1
Supreme Court
$171,527 · 2
Industrial Relations
$153,826 · 2
Office of Emergency Services
$125,876 · 5
State Controller's Office
$113,547 · 7
Water Resources Control Board
$100,729 · 2
Delta Protection Commission
$78,649 · 1
Office of Tax Appeals Ota
$75,198 · 1
Governor's Office
$72,144 · 1

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

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Special Consultant beyond California

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $1,500 ranks #2 of 2. See Special Consultant across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York City
$86,556 · 39

Median total compensation for comparable Special Consultantroles 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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Leslie Morrison

Special Consultant/Developmental Services

2025 total comp
$35,746
Sub-department
Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay
$35,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,746
Employment type
Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit
E
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$83
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
4725404660901
Salary Total
$83
Total Pay
$35,746

Leslie Morrison is a Special Consultant at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $35,746. Union affiliation: E.

Taryn Smith-Kerr

Special Consultant/Developmental Services

2025 total comp
$34,496
Sub-department
Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay
$34,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,496
Employment type
Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit
E
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$79
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
4725504660901
Salary Total
$79
Total Pay
$34,496

Taryn Smith-Kerr is a Special Consultant at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $34,496. Their bargaining unit is E.