California / Food and Agriculture
Agency file
The Food and Agriculture supports agriculture — farming, food safety, livestock, and rural development programs.
In 2023, this agency had 2,196 employees with median total compensation of $54,554; the highest distinct record was $237,685.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 2,196 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($54,554) — 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 $112,528 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $9,428. 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 52
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Stacy M Leonard serves as a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $5,337. Their bargaining unit is E.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Jahir D Zarate serves as a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $5,302. Their bargaining unit is E.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Gerry M Jones works as a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Gerry earned $5,285 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Carina G Rodriguez works as a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Carina earned $5,204 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Jesse Sanchezcazares serves as a Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $5,183. Union affiliation: R01.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, George R Hill serves as a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $5,167. Their bargaining unit is E.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Rachelle L Hitchcock holds the role of Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,166. They are represented by R01.
Management Services Technician/Food and Agriculture
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Christina G Murphy works as a Management Services Technician for Food and Agriculture. Christina earned $5,129 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Pest Prevention Assistant I (Various Projects)/Food and Agriculture
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Jonnie L Saunders works as a Pest Prevention Assistant I (Various Projects) for Food and Agriculture. Jonnie earned $5,081 in 2023. Union affiliation: R10.
Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Michael S Calacsan holds the role of Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,044. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Giovanni P Sandoval is a Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $5,018. Union affiliation: R01.
Executive Assistant/Food and Agriculture
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Teresa A Turnquist works as a Executive Assistant for Food and Agriculture. Teresa earned $5,003 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Jacqueline H Esquivel is a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $5,000. Union affiliation: R01.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Anthony D Hodnick holds the role of Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,970. Union affiliation: E.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Aimee T Jenkins is a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $4,967. Union affiliation: R01.
Environmental Scientist/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Jennifer I Estrada serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,926. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Naibe Eusebio holds the role of Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,831. They are represented by R01.
Pest Prevention Assistant I (Various Projects)/Food and Agriculture
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Shannon T Hastings holds the role of Pest Prevention Assistant I (Various Projects) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,814. They are represented by R10.
Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Alex J Ledesma is a Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $4,785. Union affiliation: R01.
Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Patrick R Law serves as a Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $4,774. They are represented by R01.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Nicole Land is a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $4,729. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Cody W Woollard works as a Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Cody earned $4,719 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Food and Agriculture
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Peiman Khani Amin Abadi works as a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) for Food and Agriculture. Peiman earned $4,668 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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John J Giallorenzo holds the role of Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,651. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Laura L Werdel serves as a Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $4,540. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Brayden Q Hill works as a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Brayden earned $4,539 in 2023. They are represented by E.
Student Assistant/Food and Agriculture
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Jessica L Leontieff is a Student Assistant at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $4,498. Union affiliation: E.
Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Turesa S Wilcox holds the role of Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,482. They are represented by R01.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Melanie J Allert holds the role of Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,465. Union affiliation: R01.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Gerardo Cardenas is a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $4,453. They are represented by E.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Thomas R Sanchez serves as a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $4,430. Union affiliation: R01.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Michelle Ann Petersen is a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $4,393. They are represented by R01.
Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Kirk D Wittorff holds the role of Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,388. Union affiliation: R01.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Bobbi M Fisher holds the role of Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,345. Their bargaining unit is E.
Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Michael S Gross serves as a Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory). Their 2023 pay totaled $4,226. Union affiliation: S10.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Minh H Nguyen holds the role of Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,192. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Nancy E Withrow is a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $4,139. They are represented by R01.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Adrian M Diaz works as a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Adrian earned $4,116 in 2023. They are represented by E.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Michael Moran Millan holds the role of Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,066. They are represented by E.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Zoe B Gonzales is a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $4,022. Union affiliation: E.