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 87
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Bruce B Markman works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Bruce earned $4,323 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Seasonal Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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William A Burden works as a Fish and Wildlife Seasonal Aid for Fish and Wildlife. William earned $4,311 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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At Fish and Wildlife, Lindsay J Erdmann serves as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,290. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Olivia H Beaudette holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,246. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Alisha D Seabert works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Alisha earned $4,243 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Cedric R Debenedetto is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $4,214. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Karina Leanne Alfaro works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Karina earned $4,201 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Seasonal Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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At Fish and Wildlife, Deborah S Sheats serves as a Fish and Wildlife Seasonal Aid. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,198. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Christina S Giudici holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,182. Union affiliation: R11.
Environmental Scientist/Fish and Wildlife
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Haley R Flanagan is a Environmental Scientist at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $4,145. They are represented by R10.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Taylor L Bacon is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $4,121. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Grace R Stieglitz works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Grace earned $4,013 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Chloe K Belinsky works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Chloe earned $3,955 in 2023. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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At Fish and Wildlife, Heather Macroberts serves as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,909. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Bailey N Mccann is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $3,898. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Fish and Wildlife
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At Fish and Wildlife, Peter R Ode serves as a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist). Their 2023 pay totaled $3,843. Union affiliation: R10.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Michael H Paquia holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,821. Union affiliation: R11.
Senior Engineering Geologist/Fish and Wildlife
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Kristy A Vyverberg works as a Senior Engineering Geologist for Fish and Wildlife. Kristy earned $3,740 in 2023. They are represented by R09.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Tabitha J Matsueda is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $3,703. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Tuyet T Saephanh holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,674. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Stephanie N Kingham is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $3,672. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Natasha Mayo works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Natasha earned $3,662 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Eric C Gauthreaux works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Eric earned $3,658 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Xang Lor holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,650. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Stacy A Giraldo Mansalve works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Stacy earned $3,648 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Renee C Young works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Renee earned $3,574 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Tyler B Marik holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,547. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Andrew J Bagwell holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,503. Union affiliation: R11.
Office Technician (Typing)/Fish and Wildlife
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Garrett A Marsh works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Fish and Wildlife. Garrett earned $3,470 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Kimberly A Mullins holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,459. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Taryn B Mitoma works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Taryn earned $3,446 in 2023. They are represented by R11.
Environmental Scientist/Fish and Wildlife
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Molly R Caldwell is a Environmental Scientist at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $3,365. They are represented by R10.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Hannah K Keaton works as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid for Fish and Wildlife. Hannah earned $3,299 in 2023. They are represented by R11.
Senior Industrial Hygienist/Fish and Wildlife
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Jeffrey R Westervelt works as a Senior Industrial Hygienist for Fish and Wildlife. Jeffrey earned $3,278 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S10.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Michael G Brune holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,234. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Alexander Lou is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $3,202. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Jamie C Chelberg is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $3,161. Union affiliation: R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Amanda L Rae holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,158. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Bryan E Steurer holds the role of Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,091. They are represented by R11.
Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid/Fish and Wildlife
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Ian L Ilgenfritz is a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid at Fish and Wildlife. 2023 total compensation came to $3,061. Union affiliation: R11.