California / Forestry and Fire Protection / Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office

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Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

10 employees hold this title in Forestry and Fire Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $160,406, above the department median of $111,787.

Employees: 10
Total payroll: $1.4M
Role median: $160,406
Agency median: $111,787
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$8,159$173,639+

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How total compensation varies among the 10 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Vickie Sakamoto

Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$173,938

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $158,694
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,243
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $173,938
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,342
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5445338966904
Salary Total: $13,453
Total Pay: $173,938

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Vickie Sakamoto serves as a Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $173,938. Their bargaining unit is M07.

Brice Bennett

Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$172,278

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $138,724
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $33,554
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,278
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,983
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5445428966001
Salary Total: $11,743
Total Pay: $172,278

Brice Bennett works as a Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Brice earned $172,278 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M07.

Jack Stinson

Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$170,102

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $153,194
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,908
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $170,102
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M07
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,482
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5445338966020
Salary Total: $14,561
Total Pay: $170,102

Jack Stinson is a Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $170,102. They are represented by M07.

Wendy Collins

Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$161,495

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $160,195
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,495
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,482
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5445418966005
Salary Total: $13,482
Total Pay: $161,495

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Wendy Collins serves as a Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $161,495. Their bargaining unit is M07.

Darwin Workman

Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$161,263

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $156,195
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,068
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,263
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,439
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5445338966021
Salary Total: $13,170
Total Pay: $161,263

Darwin Workman is a Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $161,263. Their bargaining unit is M07.

Christine Fowler

Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$159,549

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $157,449
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,549
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,482
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5445218966001
Salary Total: $13,212
Total Pay: $159,549

Christine Fowler holds the role of Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $159,549. Union affiliation: M07.

Crystal Sujeski

Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$159,299

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $157,449
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,850
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,299
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,482
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5445608966001
Salary Total: $13,212
Total Pay: $159,299

Crystal Sujeski holds the role of Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $159,299. Union affiliation: M07.

Gregory Andersen

Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$142,556

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $78,587
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $63,969
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,556
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,218
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5445428966904
Salary Total: $14,408
Total Pay: $142,556

Gregory Andersen is a Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $142,556. Union affiliation: M07.

Bradley Goodrich

Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$53,926

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $13,174
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $40,752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,926
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,174
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5445338966001
Salary Total: $13,174
Total Pay: $53,926

Bradley Goodrich holds the role of Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,926. They are represented by M07.

Michael Richwine

Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$8,159

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $8,159
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,159
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: M07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,841
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5445218966904
Salary Total: $74
Total Pay: $8,159

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Michael Richwine serves as a Division Chief, California State Fire Marshal's Office within Forestry. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,159. Their bargaining unit is M07.