Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)

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

1 employees hold this title in Forestry and Fire Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $170,948, above the department median of $111,787.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $170.9K
Role median: $170,948
Agency median: $111,787
Comparison: Above

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This role across California

Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial) is held in 14 California departments. In Forestry and Fire Protection, the median of $170,948 ranks #9 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Colorado River Board

$183,798 · 1

Parks and Recreation

$183,358 · 8

Resources Agency

$181,256 · 2

Water Resources Control Board

$180,046 · 8

Fish and Wildlife

$178,985 · 6

State Lands Commission

$174,453 · 1

Transportation

$172,021 · 28

Department Resources Recycle/Recvry

$171,049 · 2

Office of Energy Infra Safety

$166,166 · 1

Toxic Substances Control

$165,816 · 1

Water Resources

$164,603 · 1

CA High Speed Rail Authority

$155,510 · 3

Median total compensation for the Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial) role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Environmental Program Manager beyond California

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $177,568 ranks #1 of 4. See Environmental Program Manager across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Utah

$120,360 · 74

Vermont

$108,430 · 13

Missouri

$76,951 · 89

Median total compensation for comparable Environmental Program Managerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Employees with this title

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Walter Passmore

Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$170,948

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $170,498
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $170,948
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,876
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5417200760001
Salary Total: $14,430
Total Pay: $170,948

Walter Passmore holds the role of Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial) at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $170,948. Their bargaining unit is M10.