California / Education
Agency file
The Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 2,832 employees with median total compensation of $82,233; the highest distinct record was $278,284.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,832 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($82,233) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $129,921 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,896. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $204.5M — | 2,787 — | $77,553 — |
| 2024 | $217.7M ▲ 6.5% | 2,913 ▲ 4.5% | $77,986 ▲ 0.6% |
| 2025 | $221.4M ▲ 1.7% | 2,832 ▼ 2.8% | $82,233 ▲ 5.4% |
Record list
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This Teacher Specialist, School for the Blind record at Education for Erica Hogle may represent several individuals, totaling $95,614 in 2025.
Education Programs Consultant/Education
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Serene Yee is a Education Programs Consultant at Education. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $95,596. They are represented by R21.
Staff Services Manager I/Education
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Sundiata Bahati works as a Staff Services Manager I for Education. Their status is full-time. Sundiata earned $95,579 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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At Education, Erica Staerr serves as a Child Nutrition Consultant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,548. Union affiliation: R19.
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This Teacher Specialist, School for the Blind record at Education for Laura Mello may represent several individuals, totaling $95,547 in 2025.
Education Fiscal Services Assistant/Education
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At Education, Amanda Simons serves as a Education Fiscal Services Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $95,524. Their bargaining unit is R21.
Information Technology Specialist I/Education
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Stacy Lam is a Information Technology Specialist I at Education. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,420. Union affiliation: R01.
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Mary Kopcho appears in Education payroll as a Teacher, School for the Deaf, with $95,376 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
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Payroll for Crystal Hurst (Teacher Specialist, School for the Blind, Education) may cover more than one person; together they account for $95,364 in 2025.
Information Technology Specialist I/Education
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At Education, Christopher Slaven serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,271. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Child Development Consultant/Education
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Christina Toney works as a Child Development Consultant for Education. Their status is full-time. Christina earned $95,271 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R21.
Information Technology Specialist I/Education
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Vikas Puttagunta is a Information Technology Specialist I at Education. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $95,265. Union affiliation: R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Education
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Dominic Johnson holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Education. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,242. Union affiliation: R01.
Education Programs Consultant/Education
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Kenneth Mcdonald holds the role of Education Programs Consultant at Education. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $95,199. Their bargaining unit is R21.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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At Education, Barbara Barlow serves as a Child Nutrition Consultant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,136. They are represented by R19.
Education Programs Consultant/Education
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Anel Bravo works as a Education Programs Consultant for Education. Their status is full-time. Anel earned $95,100 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R21.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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At Education, Jenna Rowe serves as a Child Nutrition Consultant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,086. Their bargaining unit is R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Helen H Phu works as a Child Nutrition Consultant for Education. Their status is full-time. Helen earned $95,086 in 2025. They are represented by R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Jennifer Anderson holds the role of Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,086. Union affiliation: R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Kati Delaurier is a Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,086. Their bargaining unit is R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Ashleigh Eastman holds the role of Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,086. Union affiliation: R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Keara Felt is a Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,086. Their bargaining unit is R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Laura Hernandez is a Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,086. They are represented by R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Lori Porter is a Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,086. Their bargaining unit is R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Rupinderruby Kaur-Horton works as a Child Nutrition Consultant for Education. Their status is full-time. Rupinderruby earned $95,086 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Edith Esquivel holds the role of Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,036. Their bargaining unit is R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Maryah Stoots is a Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,036. Their bargaining unit is R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Holly Gillett is a Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,036. Their bargaining unit is R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Susanna Tovar holds the role of Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,036. They are represented by R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Wen Yu is a Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $95,036. Union affiliation: R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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At Education, Sherry Tam serves as a Child Nutrition Consultant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,036. Their bargaining unit is R19.
Information Technology Specialist I/Education
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Steven Guerrero works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Education. Their status is full-time. Steven earned $94,860 in 2025. They are represented by R01.
Teacher, School for the Deaf/Education
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Sarah Stanislow is a Teacher, School for the Deaf at Education within School for the Deaf/Fremont. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,833. They are represented by R03.
Education Fiscal Services Consultant/Education
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Ryan Newland works as a Education Fiscal Services Consultant for Education. Their status is full-time. Ryan earned $94,746 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R21.
Staff Services Manager I/Education
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Kristina Ricci works as a Staff Services Manager I for Education. Their status is full-time. Kristina earned $94,660 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is S01.
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Payroll for Justin Ho (Teacher, School for the Blind, Education) may cover more than one person; together they account for $94,635 in 2025.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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At Education, Christina Watry serves as a Child Nutrition Consultant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,586. Union affiliation: R19.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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Carol Lams is a Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,586. Union affiliation: R19.
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Payroll for Julia Neagoe (Teacher, School for the Deaf, Education) may cover more than one person; together they account for $94,560 in 2025.
Child Nutrition Consultant/Education
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At Education, Michelle Flores serves as a Child Nutrition Consultant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,478. Their bargaining unit is R19.