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

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Rumalda Sanchez

Medical Supply Technician/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$49,501

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $49,501
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,501
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Tulare

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,251
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722148015003
Salary Total: $4,123
Total Pay: $49,501

Rumalda Sanchez works as a Medical Supply Technician for Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. Rumalda earned $49,501 in 2025. They are represented by R11.

Jean Johnson

Special Consultant/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$49,474

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $49,474
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,474
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $80
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4725204660901
Salary Total: $80
Total Pay: $49,474

At Developmental Services, Jean Johnson serves as a Special Consultant within Developmental Services/Admin. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,474. Union affiliation: E.

Carmelita Joven

Food Service Worker I (Safety)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$49,452

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $46,192
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,259
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,452
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,163
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722442198002
Salary Total: $4,038
Total Pay: $49,452

At Developmental Services, Carmelita Joven serves as a Food Service Worker I (Safety) within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,452. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Analisse Mirelez

Office Technician (Typing)/Developmental Services

2024 total comp

$49,426

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $47,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,426
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,302
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4729201139001
Salary Total: $4,302
Total Pay: $49,426

At Developmental Services, Analisse Mirelez serves as a Office Technician (Typing) within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $49,426. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Christina Gonzalez

Management Services Technician/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$49,392

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $49,392
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,392
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,432
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722075278001
Salary Total: $4,299
Total Pay: $49,392

Christina Gonzalez holds the role of Management Services Technician at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,392. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Maria Pedraza

Food Service Worker I (Safety)/Developmental Services

2023 total comp

$49,366

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $45,261
Overtime: $542
Other pay: $3,563
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,366
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,924
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722442198028
Salary Total: $3,924
Total Pay: $49,366

Maria Pedraza works as a Food Service Worker I (Safety) for Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. Maria earned $49,366 in 2023. They are represented by R15.

David Aguilar

Psychiatric Technician/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$49,271

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $42,277
Overtime: $4,695
Other pay: $2,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,271
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Riverside

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,843
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4721088232059
Salary Total: $5,668
Total Pay: $49,271

At Developmental Services, David Aguilar serves as a Psychiatric Technician within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,271. Their bargaining unit is R18.

Man Yang

Research Data Specialist II/Developmental Services

2024 total comp

$49,150

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $33,720
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,430
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,150
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,966
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4725275758003
Salary Total: $7,966
Total Pay: $49,150

Man Yang is a Research Data Specialist II at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $49,150. Union affiliation: R01.

Manuel Soto Jr

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$49,115

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $36,490
Overtime: $2,528
Other pay: $10,097
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,115
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,854
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722728236047
Salary Total: $3,998
Total Pay: $49,115

Manuel Soto Jr works as a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) for Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. Their status is full-time. Manuel earned $49,115 in 2025. Union affiliation: R18.

Kristina Fabela

Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety)/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$49,105

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $33,902
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,204
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,105
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R18
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,176
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722828236088
Salary Total: $4,311
Total Pay: $49,105

Kristina Fabela is a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (Safety) at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,105. Union affiliation: R18.

Andrew Torres

Groundskeeper/Developmental Services

2025 total comp

$49,104

Sub-department: Developmental Services/Admin
Base pay: $47,904
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,104
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R12
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,231
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4722650731012
Salary Total: $4,104
Total Pay: $49,104

Andrew Torres is a Groundskeeper at Developmental Services within Developmental Services/Admin. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,104. Their bargaining unit is R12.