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 69
Office Technician (Typing)/Fish and Wildlife
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At Fish and Wildlife, Jessica C Wong serves as a Office Technician (Typing). Their 2023 pay totaled $28,761. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife
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Donna S Miklos holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Technician at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,561. Union affiliation: R11.
Environmental Scientist/Fish and Wildlife
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Raquel E Elander holds the role of Environmental Scientist at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,520. They are represented by R10.
Fish and Wildlife Seasonal Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Nigel Lawrence R Hernandez holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Seasonal Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,506. Union affiliation: R11.
Information Technology Specialist I/Fish and Wildlife
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Adam D Stark holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,481. Union affiliation: R01.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Sydnee R Dunn works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Sydnee earned $28,446 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Ian T Parson holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,437. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Senior Personnel Specialist/Fish and Wildlife
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Janice E Moses holds the role of Senior Personnel Specialist at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,417. They are represented by R01.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Marcellus K Fain works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Marcellus earned $28,384 in 2023. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Technician/Fish and Wildlife
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Emily Boble works as a Fish and Wildlife Technician for Fish and Wildlife. Emily earned $28,339 in 2023. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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June A Leanos holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,310. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Joel M Craven works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Joel earned $28,268 in 2023. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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At Fish and Wildlife, John V Ly serves as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid. Their 2023 pay totaled $28,220. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Seasonal Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Christopher G Hubler is a Fish and Wildlife Seasonal Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $28,217. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Denisse Anaya works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Denisse earned $28,203 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Cassandra R Bretz is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $28,175. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Steven C Holt is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $28,161. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Helena C Candaele works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Helena earned $28,154 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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At Fish and Wildlife, Raeann M Iler serves as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid. Their 2023 pay totaled $28,147. They are represented by R11.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Fish and Wildlife
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At Fish and Wildlife, Angela Brewer serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $28,140. Union affiliation: R01.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Daniel J Clauser holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,102. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Ashleigh Nj Wirshing is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $28,085. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Jessica Garcia holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,080. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Meghan M Thompson works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Meghan earned $28,022 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Matthew J Reichel is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $27,975. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Helen Hernandez-Silva works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Helen earned $27,969 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Amelia Anne Tauber is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $27,959. They are represented by R11.
Seasonal Clerk/Fish and Wildlife
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Samantha N Mraz works as a Seasonal Clerk for Fish and Wildlife. Samantha earned $27,877 in 2023. Union affiliation: R04.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Connor D Sharp works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Connor earned $27,790 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Fish and Wildlife
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Kevin W Hunting is a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $27,641. Union affiliation: R10.
Fish and Wildlife Seasonal Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Steven G Strite works as a Fish and Wildlife Seasonal Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Steven earned $27,628 in 2023. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Lucas A Brattesani holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $27,621. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Benson Chow is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $27,588. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Sebastian A Marlow works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Sebastian earned $27,575 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Hannah M Bitetto works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Hannah earned $27,513 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Sarah E Ashey is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $27,491. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Andrew T Reilley works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Andrew earned $27,425 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Sofia L Cortes works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Sofia earned $27,419 in 2023. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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At Fish and Wildlife, Melissa J Coyoy serves as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid. Their 2023 pay totaled $27,413. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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At Fish and Wildlife, Jarrett J Seiler serves as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid. Their 2023 pay totaled $27,394. Union affiliation: R11.