California / Fish and Wildlife
Agency file
The Fish and Wildlife protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.
In 2023, this agency had 3,649 employees with median total compensation of $74,583; the highest distinct record was $246,051.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 3,649 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($74,583) — 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 $136,096 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,285. 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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 2
C.E.A./Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
At Fish and Wildlife, Erinn Olgin serves as a C.E.A.. Their 2023 pay totaled $184,257. Their bargaining unit is M01.
Supervising Civil Engineer, Resources Agency/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Yujie Jin works as a Supervising Civil Engineer, Resources Agency for Fish and Wildlife. Yujie earned $184,186 in 2023. Union affiliation: M09.
Fish and Game Assistant Chief/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Paul A Hamilton holds the role of Fish and Game Assistant Chief at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $183,946. They are represented by S07.
Source-specific fields
Name Withheld appears in Fish and Wildlife payroll as a Fish and Game Lieutenant (Supervisor), with $182,789 reported in 2023 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Richard G Burg works as a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) for Fish and Wildlife. Richard earned $182,635 in 2023. Union affiliation: S10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
At Fish and Wildlife, Isabel J Baer serves as a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory). Their 2023 pay totaled $182,435. They are represented by S10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Basil E Ibewiro is a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $182,435. Their bargaining unit is S10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Kathleen W Jennings is a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $182,435. They are represented by S10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Jeffrey T Stoddard is a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $182,435. Union affiliation: S10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Robert William Holmes works as a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) for Fish and Wildlife. Robert earned $182,135 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
At Fish and Wildlife, Gregory M Martinelli serves as a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory). Their 2023 pay totaled $182,135. Their bargaining unit is S10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
At Fish and Wildlife, David A Mayer serves as a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory). Their 2023 pay totaled $182,135. Their bargaining unit is S10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Craig J Weightman is a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $182,135. Their bargaining unit is S10.
Attorney IV/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
At Fish and Wildlife, Alexander H Branch serves as a Attorney IV. Their 2023 pay totaled $181,926. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Fish and Game Assistant Chief/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Frank H Imbrie works as a Fish and Game Assistant Chief for Fish and Wildlife. Frank earned $180,812 in 2023. Union affiliation: S07.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Michael J Anderson is a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $180,772. Union affiliation: S10.
C.E.A./Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Erin E Chappell holds the role of C.E.A. at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $179,918. Their bargaining unit is M01.
Fish and Game Lieutenant (Supervisor)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
David W Mcnair holds the role of Fish and Game Lieutenant (Supervisor) at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $179,037. Their bargaining unit is S07.
Fish and Game Assistant Chief/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
George R Struble works as a Fish and Game Assistant Chief for Fish and Wildlife. George earned $178,407 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S07.
Fish and Game Lieutenant (Supervisor)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
At Fish and Wildlife, Joseph L Ames serves as a Fish and Game Lieutenant (Supervisor). Their 2023 pay totaled $178,182. Their bargaining unit is S07.
Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Christina M Sloop is a Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial) at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $177,503. Their bargaining unit is M10.
Attorney IV/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Stacey L Roberts is a Attorney IV at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $177,294. Union affiliation: R02.
Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Valerie K Cook works as a Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial) for Fish and Wildlife. Valerie earned $177,278 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is M10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Brycen G Swart is a Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial) at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $177,028. Union affiliation: M10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Jennifer D Nguyen works as a Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial) for Fish and Wildlife. Jennifer earned $176,931 in 2023. Union affiliation: M10.
Attorney IV/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
At Fish and Wildlife, Anna C Bauer serves as a Attorney IV. Their 2023 pay totaled $176,906. They are represented by R02.
Attorney IV/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
David G Kiene holds the role of Attorney IV at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $176,906. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Attorney IV/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
At Fish and Wildlife, Kevin T Takei serves as a Attorney IV. Their 2023 pay totaled $176,906. Union affiliation: R02.
Attorney IV/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Ryan C Todd holds the role of Attorney IV at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $176,906. Union affiliation: R02.
Supervising Hydraulic Engineer/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Jonathon A Mann holds the role of Supervising Hydraulic Engineer at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $176,852. Union affiliation: S09.
Fish and Game Lieutenant (Supervisor)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Barry J Ceccon holds the role of Fish and Game Lieutenant (Supervisor) at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $176,615. Their bargaining unit is S07.
Attorney IV/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Michael A Yaun works as a Attorney IV for Fish and Wildlife. Michael earned $176,606 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
George C Purdy works as a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) for Fish and Wildlife. George earned $176,310 in 2023. Union affiliation: S10.
Fish and Game Captain/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Thomas A Anderson is a Fish and Game Captain at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $176,190. Union affiliation: S07.
Fish and Game Warden/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Shane C Dishion is a Fish and Game Warden at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $175,928. Union affiliation: R07.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
At Fish and Wildlife, Greg T Mcgowan serves as a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory). Their 2023 pay totaled $175,855. Their bargaining unit is S10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
At Fish and Wildlife, Stephanie Fong serves as a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory). Their 2023 pay totaled $175,781. Their bargaining unit is S10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Jennifer B Garcia holds the role of Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $175,781. They are represented by S10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Christopher G Hayes holds the role of Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $175,781. They are represented by S10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Fish and Wildlife
Source-specific fields
Ryan Lesley Mathis holds the role of Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $175,781. Union affiliation: S10.