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Education

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2023, this agency had 2,787 employees with median total compensation of $77,553; the highest distinct record was $238,166.

Year
2023
Employees
2,787
Median total
$77,553
Highest record
$238,166

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$156,325+

How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 2,787 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($77,553) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$69,685 (95%)
  • Overtime$340 (0%)
  • Other$3,343 (5%)
  • 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
$6,242
$43,607
$77,553
$107,927
$122,489

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $122,489 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,242. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 26

Andrew S PhillipsMay be multiple

Teacher, School for the Deaf/Education

2023 total comp
$92,775
Sub-department
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF/FREMONT
Union / bargaining unit
R03
Work county
ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$387
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2041009180920
Salary Total
$387
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$5,370

This Teacher, School for the Deaf record at Education for Andrew S Phillips may represent several individuals, totaling $92,775 in 2023.

Rebecca N DowlingMay be multiple

Teacher Specialist, School for the Blind/Education

2023 total comp
$92,659
Sub-department
SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
Union / bargaining unit
R03
Work county
ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$499
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1846159153926
Salary Total
$499
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$2,494

This Teacher Specialist, School for the Blind record at Education for Rebecca N Dowling may represent several individuals, totaling $92,659 in 2023.

Arik Rub

Education Programs Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$92,564
Base pay
$91,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,564
Union / bargaining unit
R21
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,915
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1745502656056
Salary Total
$7,915
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$92,564

Arik Rub holds the role of Education Programs Consultant at Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $92,564. Their bargaining unit is R21.

Josefina Lopez

Senior Accounting Officer (Supervisor)/Education

2023 total comp
$92,551
Base pay
$90,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,551
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,641
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1742434569006
Salary Total
$7,641
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$92,551

Josefina Lopez works as a Senior Accounting Officer (Supervisor) for Education. Josefina earned $92,551 in 2023. They are represented by S01.

William R Harkavy

Research Data Analyst II/Education

2023 total comp
$92,452
Base pay
$90,032
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,452
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,848
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1742605731002
Salary Total
$7,848
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$92,452

At Education, William R Harkavy serves as a Research Data Analyst II. Their 2023 pay totaled $92,452. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Catherine L J Licht

Teacher, School for the Deaf/Education

2023 total comp
$92,434
Sub-department
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF/FREMONT
Base pay
$90,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,080
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,434
Union / bargaining unit
R03
Work county
ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,187
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2044069180002
Salary Total
$8,087
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$92,434

Catherine L J Licht works as a Teacher, School for the Deaf for Education within School for the Deaf/Fremont. Catherine earned $92,434 in 2023. They are represented by R03.

Mary E Jennings

Staff Services Manager I/Education

2023 total comp
$92,026
Base pay
$89,606
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,026
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,843
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1742604800104
Salary Total
$7,843
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$92,026

Mary E Jennings is a Staff Services Manager I at Education. 2023 total compensation came to $92,026. Union affiliation: S01.

Teresita J Maldonado

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Education

2023 total comp
$92,019
Base pay
$86,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,019
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,114
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1746015393800
Salary Total
$7,314
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$92,019

At Education, Teresita J Maldonado serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $92,019. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Jeremias P Valencia

Teacher Specialist, School for the Deaf/Education

2023 total comp
$91,875
Sub-department
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF/RIVERSIDE
Base pay
$81,272
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,603
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,875
Union / bargaining unit
R03
Work county
RIVERSIDE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,671
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2051079191001
Salary Total
$8,271
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$91,875

Jeremias P Valencia holds the role of Teacher Specialist, School for the Deaf at Education within School for the Deaf/Riverside. In 2023, their total compensation was $91,875. Union affiliation: R03.

Christopher Maricle

Education Administrator I/Education

2023 total comp
$91,872
Base pay
$90,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,872
Union / bargaining unit
S21
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,193
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1741402657003
Salary Total
$9,193
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$91,872

Christopher Maricle holds the role of Education Administrator I at Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $91,872. Their bargaining unit is S21.

Daniel J Merwin

Education Fiscal Services Administrator/Education

2023 total comp
$91,847
Base pay
$82,365
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,482
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,847
Union / bargaining unit
S21
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,511
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1743102899001
Salary Total
$9,511
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$91,847

Daniel J Merwin holds the role of Education Fiscal Services Administrator at Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $91,847. Union affiliation: S21.

Michele K Malcolm

Supervising Counselor, School for the Deaf/Education

2023 total comp
$91,836
Sub-department
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF/FREMONT
Base pay
$75,309
Overtime
$3,357
Other pay
$13,171
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,836
Union / bargaining unit
S20
Work county
ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2047019665017
Salary Total
$6,410
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$91,836

Michele K Malcolm is a Supervising Counselor, School for the Deaf at Education within School for the Deaf/Fremont. 2023 total compensation came to $91,836. Their bargaining unit is S20.

Toshia T Charles-Ellington

Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/Education

2023 total comp
$91,831
Sub-department
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF/FREMONT
Base pay
$87,528
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,303
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,831
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,791
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2048004801900
Salary Total
$7,791
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$91,831

Toshia T Charles-Ellington holds the role of Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) at Education within School for the Deaf/Fremont. In 2023, their total compensation was $91,831. They are represented by S01.

Scott L Roark

Information Officer I (Specialist)/Education

2023 total comp
$91,820
Base pay
$83,919
Overtime
$923
Other pay
$6,978
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,820
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,114
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1744105601003
Salary Total
$7,114
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$91,820

At Education, Scott L Roark serves as a Information Officer I (Specialist). Their 2023 pay totaled $91,820. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Hillary A Johnson

Education Programs Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$91,660
Base pay
$89,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,820
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,660
Union / bargaining unit
R21
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,764
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1745102656113
Salary Total
$7,764
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$91,660

Hillary A Johnson works as a Education Programs Consultant for Education. Hillary earned $91,660 in 2023. Union affiliation: R21.

Albena I Zlatanov

Associate Management Auditor/Education

2023 total comp
$91,554
Base pay
$89,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,554
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,616
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1740254159119
Salary Total
$7,616
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$91,554

At Education, Albena I Zlatanov serves as a Associate Management Auditor. Their 2023 pay totaled $91,554. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Gitanjali R Raman

Education Programs Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$91,482
Base pay
$89,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,482
Union / bargaining unit
R21
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,764
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1745702656096
Salary Total
$7,764
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$91,482

At Education, Gitanjali R Raman serves as a Education Programs Consultant. Their 2023 pay totaled $91,482. They are represented by R21.

Alberto Saucedo

Stationary Engineer/Education

2023 total comp
$91,465
Sub-department
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF/RIVERSIDE
Base pay
$88,765
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,465
Union / bargaining unit
R13
Work county
RIVERSIDE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,195
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2053026712005
Salary Total
$7,699
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$91,465

Alberto Saucedo holds the role of Stationary Engineer at Education within School for the Deaf/Riverside. In 2023, their total compensation was $91,465. Union affiliation: R13.

Derek S Chuck

Research Data Specialist I/Education

2023 total comp
$91,455
Base pay
$89,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,455
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,815
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1745505742004
Salary Total
$7,815
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$91,455

Derek S Chuck works as a Research Data Specialist I for Education. Derek earned $91,455 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Kimberly Montes De Oca

Education Programs Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$91,356
Base pay
$90,456
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,356
Union / bargaining unit
R21
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,915
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1741502656020
Salary Total
$7,915
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$91,356

At Education, Kimberly Montes De Oca serves as a Education Programs Consultant. Their 2023 pay totaled $91,356. Their bargaining unit is R21.

Tom S Gaim

Education Research and Evaluation Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$91,265
Base pay
$88,895
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,265
Union / bargaining unit
R21
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,397
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1741502643002
Salary Total
$8,397
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$91,265

Tom S Gaim works as a Education Research and Evaluation Consultant for Education. Tom earned $91,265 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R21.

Laura A MelloMay be multiple

Teacher Specialist, School for the Blind/Education

2023 total comp
$91,211
Sub-department
SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
Union / bargaining unit
R03
Work county
ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$430
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1846429153926
Salary Total
$430
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$15,122

Laura A Mello appears in Education payroll as a Teacher Specialist, School for the Blind, with $91,211 reported in 2023 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Maximo N AvendanoMay be multiple

Teacher Specialist, School for the Blind/Education

2023 total comp
$91,181
Sub-department
SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
Union / bargaining unit
R03
Work county
ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$420
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1846429153926
Salary Total
$420
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$16,782

Payroll for Maximo N Avendano (Teacher Specialist, School for the Blind, Education) may cover more than one person; together they account for $91,181 in 2023.

Cindy A Quiralte

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Education

2023 total comp
$90,864
Base pay
$88,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,077
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,864
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,114
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1741105393815
Salary Total
$7,114
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,864

At Education, Cindy A Quiralte serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $90,864. They are represented by R01.

Joshua M WeinstockMay be multiple

Teacher, School for the Deaf/Education

2023 total comp
$90,738
Sub-department
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF/FREMONT
Union / bargaining unit
R03
Work county
ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$386
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2041009180920
Salary Total
$386
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$5,348

Payroll for Joshua M Weinstock (Teacher, School for the Deaf, Education) may cover more than one person; together they account for $90,738 in 2023.

Cassandra D Casanova

Education Research and Evaluation Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$90,734
Base pay
$90,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,734
Union / bargaining unit
R21
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,152
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1745302643030
Salary Total
$8,152
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,734

Cassandra D Casanova works as a Education Research and Evaluation Consultant for Education. Cassandra earned $90,734 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R21.

Bo B Tyler

Training Officer II/Education

2023 total comp
$90,710
Base pay
$88,290
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,710
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,826
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1742065194101
Salary Total
$7,826
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,710

Bo B Tyler is a Training Officer II at Education. 2023 total compensation came to $90,710. Union affiliation: S01.

Janette Han

Information Technology Associate/Education

2023 total comp
$90,646
Base pay
$88,226
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,646
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,491
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1742911401017
Salary Total
$7,491
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,646

At Education, Janette Han serves as a Information Technology Associate. Their 2023 pay totaled $90,646. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Laurie C Brackett

Child Nutrition Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$90,638
Base pay
$89,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,638
Union / bargaining unit
R19
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,616
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1741912160069
Salary Total
$7,616
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,638

Laurie C Brackett works as a Child Nutrition Consultant for Education. Laurie earned $90,638 in 2023. Union affiliation: R19.

Jinny R Huang

Research Data Analyst II/Education

2023 total comp
$90,632
Base pay
$90,032
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,632
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,848
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1742605731003
Salary Total
$7,848
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,632

Jinny R Huang works as a Research Data Analyst II for Education. Jinny earned $90,632 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Larisa Gnedash

Associate Accounting Analyst/Education

2023 total comp
$90,582
Base pay
$88,162
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,582
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,474
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1742434588003
Salary Total
$7,474
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,582

Larisa Gnedash is a Associate Accounting Analyst at Education. 2023 total compensation came to $90,582. Union affiliation: R01.

David S HamiltonMay be multiple

Teacher, School for the Deaf/Education

2023 total comp
$90,561
Sub-department
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF/FREMONT
Union / bargaining unit
R03
Work county
ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$517
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2041009180920
Salary Total
$517
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$5,683

This Teacher, School for the Deaf record at Education for David S Hamilton may represent several individuals, totaling $90,561 in 2023.

Terresa R Simmons

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Education

2023 total comp
$90,543
Base pay
$41,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,101
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,543
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,114
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1746635393856
Salary Total
$7,114
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,543

Terresa R Simmons is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Education. 2023 total compensation came to $90,543. Union affiliation: R01.

Helen H V Phu

Child Nutrition Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$90,538
Base pay
$89,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,538
Union / bargaining unit
R19
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,616
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1741912160068
Salary Total
$7,616
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,538

Helen H V Phu holds the role of Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $90,538. They are represented by R19.

Micah L Spangler

Education Programs Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$90,512
Base pay
$88,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,512
Union / bargaining unit
R21
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,538
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1745102656114
Salary Total
$7,538
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,512

Micah L Spangler is a Education Programs Consultant at Education. 2023 total compensation came to $90,512. Their bargaining unit is R21.

Silvia Figueroa

Child Development Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$90,504
Base pay
$88,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,820
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,504
Union / bargaining unit
R21
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,915
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1746562834087
Salary Total
$7,915
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,504

At Education, Silvia Figueroa serves as a Child Development Consultant. Their 2023 pay totaled $90,504. Their bargaining unit is R21.

Romie Barron-Briseno

Child Nutrition Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$90,483
Base pay
$89,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$645
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,483
Union / bargaining unit
R19
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,616
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1741912160083
Salary Total
$7,616
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,483

Romie Barron-Briseno works as a Child Nutrition Consultant for Education. Romie earned $90,483 in 2023. They are represented by R19.

Jennifer L Anderson

Child Nutrition Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$90,438
Base pay
$89,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,438
Union / bargaining unit
R19
Work county
SANTA CRUZ

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,616
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1741912160073
Salary Total
$7,616
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,438

At Education, Jennifer L Anderson serves as a Child Nutrition Consultant. Their 2023 pay totaled $90,438. Union affiliation: R19.

Amber L Bender

Child Nutrition Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$90,438
Base pay
$89,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,438
Union / bargaining unit
R19
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,616
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1741912160002
Salary Total
$7,616
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,438

Amber L Bender works as a Child Nutrition Consultant for Education. Amber earned $90,438 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R19.

Diana D Bran

Child Nutrition Consultant/Education

2023 total comp
$90,438
Base pay
$89,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,438
Union / bargaining unit
R19
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,616
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
1741912160013
Salary Total
$7,616
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$90,438

Diana D Bran holds the role of Child Nutrition Consultant at Education. In 2023, their total compensation was $90,438. They are represented by R19.