California / Fish and Wildlife / Fish and Wildlife Technician

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Fish and Wildlife Technician

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

292 employees hold this title in Fish and Wildlife. Median total compensation for the role is $49,568, below the department median of $83,440.

Employees: 292
Total payroll: $13M
Role median: $49,568
Agency median: $83,440
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$7,320$74,985+

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

How total compensation varies among the 292 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

Fish and Wildlife Technician is held in 2 California departments. In Fish and Wildlife, the median of $49,568 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Water Resources

$55,492 · 1

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Bryce Leandro

Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife

2024 total comp

$5,012

Base pay: $4,113
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,012
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: San Joaquin
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,770
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5653840916905
Salary Total: $3,770
Total Pay: $5,012

At Fish and Wildlife, Bryce Leandro serves as a Fish and Wildlife Technician. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,012. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Charles Peterson

Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife

2025 total comp

$4,971

Base pay: $4,816
Overtime: $15
Other pay: $140
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,971
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Inyo
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,045
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5656020916001
Salary Total: $5,045
Total Pay: $4,971

Charles Peterson holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Technician at Fish and Wildlife. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,971. They are represented by R11.

Joseph Mulder

Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife

2023 total comp

$4,601

Base pay: $3,593
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,009
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,601
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,236
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5652430916905
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $4,601

Joseph Mulder holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Technician at Fish and Wildlife. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,601. They are represented by R11.

Chole Lujan

Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife

2024 total comp

$3,883

Base pay: $3,883
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,883
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: San Joaquin
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,883
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5653840916905
Salary Total: $3,883
Total Pay: $3,883

Chole Lujan works as a Fish and Wildlife Technician for Fish and Wildlife. Their status is full-time. Chole earned $3,883 in 2024. They are represented by R11.

Arthur Lawrence

Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife

2025 total comp

$3,203

Base pay: $3,203
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,203
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Inyo
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,883
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5656040916905
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $3,203

Arthur Lawrence holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Technician at Fish and Wildlife. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,203. Their bargaining unit is R11.

James Anderson

Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife

2024 total comp

$1,218

Base pay: $1,218
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,218
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Trinity
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,898
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5651430916028
Salary Total: $4,898
Total Pay: $1,218

James Anderson works as a Fish and Wildlife Technician for Fish and Wildlife. Their status is full-time. James earned $1,218 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Anthony Booth

Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife

2024 total comp

$1,126

Base pay: $522
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $604
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,126
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Butte
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,770
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5652430916905
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $1,126

At Fish and Wildlife, Anthony Booth serves as a Fish and Wildlife Technician. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,126. Union affiliation: R11.

Michael Lasagna

Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife

2024 total comp

$948

Base pay: $7
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $942
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $948
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Butte
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,898
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5652430916025
Salary Total: $4,898
Total Pay: $948

Michael Lasagna is a Fish and Wildlife Technician at Fish and Wildlife. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $948. They are represented by R11.

Mary Elizondo

Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife

2023 total comp

$375

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $375
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $375
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Shasta
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,755
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5651430916012
Salary Total: $4,755
Total Pay: $375

Mary Elizondo holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Technician at Fish and Wildlife. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $375. They are represented by R11.

Steven Gurley

Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife

2025 total comp

$329

Base pay: $329
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $329
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,365
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5654410916905
Salary Total: $4,365
Total Pay: $329

Steven Gurley is a Fish and Wildlife Technician at Fish and Wildlife. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $329. They are represented by R11.

Donna Miklos

Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife

2025 total comp

$94

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $94
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Butte
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,898
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5652430916033
Salary Total: $4,898
Total Pay: $94

Donna Miklos holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Technician at Fish and Wildlife. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $94. Union affiliation: R11.

Brady Hodgkin

Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife

2024 total comp

-$7,320

Base pay: -$7,320
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: -$7,320
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Imperial
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,660
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5656020916905
Salary Total: $3,660
Total Pay: -$7,320

At Fish and Wildlife, Brady Hodgkin serves as a Fish and Wildlife Technician. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled -$7,320. Union affiliation: R11.