Food Service Technician I

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

48 employees hold this title in Forestry and Fire Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $25,363, below the department median of $111,787.

Employees: 48
Total payroll: $1.4M
Role median: $25,363
Agency median: $111,787
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$147$79,031+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 48 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.

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This role across California

Food Service Technician I is held in 7 California departments. In Forestry and Fire Protection, the median of $25,363 ranks #6 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Developmental Services

$43,798 · 15

Veterans Affairs

$41,380 · 372

Education

$38,754 · 29

Rehabilitation

$29,129 · 2

California Highway Patrol

$25,780 · 25

Department of State Hospitals

$21,698 · 871

Median total compensation for the Food Service Technician I role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Cristian Dzib Cervera

Food Service Technician I/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$33,935

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $14,825
Overtime: $19,015
Other pay: $96
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,935
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Mendocino
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,495
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5411332194002
Salary Total: $3,390
Total Pay: $33,935

Cristian Dzib Cervera is a Food Service Technician I at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $33,935. Their bargaining unit is R15.

Erick Vences

Food Service Technician I/Forestry and Fire Protection

2024 total comp

$32,731

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $29,609
Overtime: $2,364
Other pay: $758
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,731
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R15
Work county: Calaveras

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,232
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5414182194001
Salary Total: $3,232
Total Pay: $32,731

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Erick Vences serves as a Food Service Technician I within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $32,731. Their bargaining unit is R15.