California / Developmental Services

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Developmental Services

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

The Developmental Services is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 2,692 employees with median total compensation of $77,233; the highest distinct record was $550,304.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $214.9M
Employees: 2,692
Median total: $77,233
Highest record: $550,304

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$7,021$185,405+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,692 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($77,233) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $71,274 (89%)
Overtime — $3,867 (5%)
Other — $4,672 (6%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$18,900

$48,392

$77,233

$105,215

$133,529

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $133,529 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $18,900. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Psychiatric Technician (Safety)

218 · $88,650

Psychiatric Technician

210 · $83,294

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

160 · $73,406

Custodian I

114 · $48,665

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)

113 · $50,756

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$190.6M —	2,502 —	$76,535 —
2024	$207.4M ▲ 8.8%	2,621 ▲ 4.8%	$78,098 ▲ 2.0%
2025	$214.9M ▲ 3.6%	2,692 ▲ 2.7%	$77,233 ▼ 1.1%

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Department of State Hospitals California79% match
Mental Health Tennessee73% match

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Gloria Fong

Information Technology Manager I/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$161,316

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $158,146
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,170
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,316
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,579
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4725141405901
Salary Total: $12,202
Total Pay: $161,316

Gloria Fong is a Information Technology Manager I at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $161,316. Union affiliation: M01.

James Dimmitt

Supervising Special Investigator II/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$159,920

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $159,570
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,920
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,459
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4725428547001
Salary Total: $13,190
Total Pay: $159,920

James Dimmitt holds the role of Supervising Special Investigator II at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $159,920. They are represented by S07.

Joseph Mcdonnell Jr

Senior Psychologist (Health Facility) (Specialist)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$159,893

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $159,393
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,893
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R19
Work county: Riverside

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,796
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4721119839001
Salary Total: $13,382
Total Pay: $159,893

Joseph Mcdonnell Jr holds the role of Senior Psychologist (Health Facility) (Specialist) at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $159,893. Their bargaining unit is R19.

Diana Herva

Senior Psychologist (Health Facility) (Supervisor)/Developmental Services

2023 total comp

$159,635

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $148,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,285
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,635
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S19
Work county: Tulare

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,576
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722719831002
Salary Total: $12,576
Total Pay: $159,635

Diana Herva is a Senior Psychologist (Health Facility) (Supervisor) at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $159,635. They are represented by S19.

Angela Munoz

C.E.A./Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$159,443

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $155,723
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,443
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,810
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4725577500001
Salary Total: $13,396
Total Pay: $159,443

Angela Munoz holds the role of C.E.A. at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $159,443. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Darryl Smithey

Health Services Specialist (Safety)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$159,159

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $147,101
Overtime: $11,703
Other pay: $354
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,159
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,497
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722139699015
Salary Total: $12,252
Total Pay: $159,159

Darryl Smithey works as a Health Services Specialist (Safety) for Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. Darryl earned $159,159 in 2025. They are represented by R17.

Ricardo Uribe

Psychiatric Technician (Safety)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$158,828

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $90,872
Overtime: $67,078
Other pay: $877
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,828
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Tulare

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,466
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722238253204
Salary Total: $7,615
Total Pay: $158,828

Ricardo Uribe is a Psychiatric Technician (Safety) at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $158,828. They are represented by R18.

Vanessa Pacheco

Senior Psychiatric Technician (Safety)/Developmental Services

2023 total comp

$158,762

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $97,948
Overtime: $52,845
Other pay: $7,969
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,762
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,153
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722808252012
Salary Total: $8,398
Total Pay: $158,762

Vanessa Pacheco is a Senior Psychiatric Technician (Safety) at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $158,762. Their bargaining unit is R18.

Kathleen Parent

Registered Nurse/Developmental Services

2024 total comp

$158,617

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $122,070
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,548
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,617
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Orange
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,005
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4728038165001
Salary Total: $11,255
Total Pay: $158,617

Kathleen Parent holds the role of Registered Nurse at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $158,617. Their bargaining unit is R17.

Leywie Medrano

Health Services Specialist (Safety)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$158,309

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $156,562
Overtime: $1,073
Other pay: $675
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,309
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,497
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722139699006
Salary Total: $12,122
Total Pay: $158,309

Leywie Medrano works as a Health Services Specialist (Safety) for Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. Leywie earned $158,309 in 2025. They are represented by R17.

Zameer Mohamed Ali

Psychiatric Technician (Safety)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$158,128

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $83,822
Overtime: $73,208
Other pay: $1,099
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,128
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,203
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722238253150
Salary Total: $6,987
Total Pay: $158,128

Zameer Mohamed Ali holds the role of Psychiatric Technician (Safety) at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $158,128. They are represented by R18.

Michael Montgomery

Information Technology Specialist II/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$157,606

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $129,496
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28,110
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,606
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,557
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4725171414002
Salary Total: $11,210
Total Pay: $157,606

At Developmental Services, Michael Montgomery serves as a Information Technology Specialist II within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,606. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Rachel Carabay

Senior Psychiatric Technician (Safety)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$157,070

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $95,899
Overtime: $59,596
Other pay: $1,575
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,070
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,730
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722808252030
Salary Total: $8,188
Total Pay: $157,070

Rachel Carabay is a Senior Psychiatric Technician (Safety) at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $157,070. They are represented by R18.

Nathan Wright

Peace Officer I, Developmental Center/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$156,409

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $102,764
Overtime: $52,042
Other pay: $1,604
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,409
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,719
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722901954104
Salary Total: $8,640
Total Pay: $156,409

At Developmental Services, Nathan Wright serves as a Peace Officer I, Developmental Center within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,409. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Mbuaku Akemngu Mirabel

Senior Psychiatric Technician/Developmental Services

2024 total comp

$156,192

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $80,206
Overtime: $69,137
Other pay: $6,849
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,192
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Riverside

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,767
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4721088231012
Salary Total: $6,767
Total Pay: $156,192

Mbuaku Akemngu Mirabel is a Senior Psychiatric Technician at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $156,192. Union affiliation: R18.

Karin Marron

Assistant Coordinator of Nursing Services/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$155,630

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $152,510
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,630
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S17
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,867
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722138132004
Salary Total: $12,310
Total Pay: $155,630

Karin Marron holds the role of Assistant Coordinator of Nursing Services at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $155,630. Their bargaining unit is S17.

Amy Wall

C.E.A./Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$155,212

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $151,492
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,212
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,008
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4725417500001
Salary Total: $12,618
Total Pay: $155,212

Amy Wall holds the role of C.E.A. at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $155,212. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Rachael Morales

Senior Psychiatric Technician (Safety)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$154,955

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $87,800
Overtime: $65,448
Other pay: $1,707
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,955
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Tulare

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,137
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722708252029
Salary Total: $7,397
Total Pay: $154,955

Rachael Morales works as a Senior Psychiatric Technician (Safety) for Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. Rachael earned $154,955 in 2025. They are represented by R18.

Matthew Wilkins

Supervisor of Correctional Education Programs/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$154,740

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $151,020
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,740
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S03
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,670
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4725782303001
Salary Total: $13,260
Total Pay: $154,740

Matthew Wilkins works as a Supervisor of Correctional Education Programs for Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $154,740 in 2025. They are represented by S03.

Lisa Gonzales

C.E.A./Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$154,435

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $150,664
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,771
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,435
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,937
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4725697500001
Salary Total: $12,549
Total Pay: $154,435

Lisa Gonzales is a C.E.A. at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $154,435. They are represented by M01.

Tammy Fino

Coordinator of Nursing Services/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$154,323

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $151,247
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,076
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,323
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M17
Work county: Riverside

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,189
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4721008133001
Salary Total: $14,733
Total Pay: $154,323

Tammy Fino is a Coordinator of Nursing Services at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $154,323. Union affiliation: M17.

Courtney Filkill

C.E.A./Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$153,896

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $150,226
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,896
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,526
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4725217500001
Salary Total: $12,777
Total Pay: $153,896

Courtney Filkill holds the role of C.E.A. at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,896. Union affiliation: M01.

Lauren Libero

C.E.A./Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$153,870

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $150,150
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,870
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,893
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4725757500001
Salary Total: $12,506
Total Pay: $153,870

Lauren Libero holds the role of C.E.A. at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,870. Union affiliation: M01.

Jessica Magana

Psychiatric Technician (Safety)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$153,811

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $90,872
Overtime: $61,952
Other pay: $987
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,811
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,466
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722238253001
Salary Total: $7,615
Total Pay: $153,811

Jessica Magana is a Psychiatric Technician (Safety) at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $153,811. They are represented by R18.

Rachel Fager

Senior Psychologist (Health Facility) (Specialist)/Developmental Services

2024 total comp

$153,736

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $136,768
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,968
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,736
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R19
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,514
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722719839001
Salary Total: $13,514
Total Pay: $153,736

At Developmental Services, Rachel Fager serves as a Senior Psychologist (Health Facility) (Specialist) within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $153,736. Union affiliation: R19.

Michelle Haaland

Registered Nurse/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$153,591

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $135,010
Overtime: $17,786
Other pay: $794
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,591
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Orange
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,335
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4725838165991
Salary Total: $11,245
Total Pay: $153,591

Michelle Haaland works as a Registered Nurse for Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. Michelle earned $153,591 in 2025. Union affiliation: R17.