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 53
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Donald Cahill works as a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Donald earned $4,015 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Gabriele A Pena works as a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Gabriele earned $4,006 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Brandy E Sandoval is a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $4,001. Their bargaining unit is E.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Jesse Herrera Iii serves as a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $3,946. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Alexandro Santana serves as a Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $3,903. Union affiliation: R01.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Daniela V Arce is a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $3,794. They are represented by R01.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Mariah A Windmon works as a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Mariah earned $3,786 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Personnel Specialist/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Deja M Davis serves as a Personnel Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,697. They are represented by R01.
Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Gregory R Jones holds the role of Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,695. They are represented by R01.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Ashlyn N Barber serves as a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $3,558. Union affiliation: E.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Leslie J Estrella holds the role of Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,543. Union affiliation: E.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Jesus Reyes-Silva serves as a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $3,508. They are represented by E.
Scientific Aid/Food and Agriculture
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Mallory K Snarr is a Scientific Aid at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $3,455. Union affiliation: R11.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Samantha M Calixto holds the role of Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,440. Union affiliation: R01.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Krista A Glove works as a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Krista earned $3,393 in 2023. They are represented by E.
Environmental Scientist/Food and Agriculture
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Lina Lopez works as a Environmental Scientist for Food and Agriculture. Lina earned $3,391 in 2023. Union affiliation: R10.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Mitchell L Rubin is a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $3,363. They are represented by R01.
Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Ethan D Scott is a Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $3,348. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Brand Inspector/Food and Agriculture
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Spencer P Anderson holds the role of Brand Inspector at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,175. Union affiliation: R07.
Pest Prevention Assistant I (Various Projects)/Food and Agriculture
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Angelina R Benavides is a Pest Prevention Assistant I (Various Projects) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $3,115. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Pest Prevention Assistant I (Various Projects)/Food and Agriculture
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Eric Steven Haas holds the role of Pest Prevention Assistant I (Various Projects) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,115. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Food and Agriculture
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Linda S Vasconcellos works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Food and Agriculture. Linda earned $3,060 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Food and Agriculture
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Angela C Terrazas holds the role of Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,001. Union affiliation: R10.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Nathaniel L Secrest works as a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Nathaniel earned $2,999 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Jyoti Rawal is a Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $2,988. They are represented by R01.
Plant Quarantine Supervisor I/Food and Agriculture
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Ronald G Rhodes is a Plant Quarantine Supervisor I at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $2,921. Union affiliation: S11.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Arnold W Warren works as a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Arnold earned $2,892 in 2023. They are represented by E.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Michael P Green serves as a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $2,873. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Robert Evans serves as a Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $2,857. Union affiliation: R01.
Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Orlando Gutierrez is a Agricultural Technician II (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $2,796. Union affiliation: R01.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Star J Johnson works as a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Star earned $2,764 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.
Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Wanda L Mello serves as a Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $2,703. Union affiliation: R01.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Natalia R Ramirez is a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $2,684. Union affiliation: E.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Allison Y Hernandez works as a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Allison earned $2,661 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Sierra R Combs works as a Agricultural Technician III (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Sierra earned $2,604 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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At Food and Agriculture, Miguel Farias serves as a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $2,507. Union affiliation: E.
Plant Quarantine Supervisor II/Food and Agriculture
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Delbert H Lee holds the role of Plant Quarantine Supervisor II at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,500. They are represented by S11.
Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Gary A Ritter works as a Agricultural Technician I (Seasonal) for Food and Agriculture. Gary earned $2,498 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Riley S Gregg holds the role of Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,434. Their bargaining unit is E.
Agricultural Aide (Seasonal)/Food and Agriculture
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Richard A Webb is a Agricultural Aide (Seasonal) at Food and Agriculture. 2023 total compensation came to $2,253. Their bargaining unit is E.