California / Forestry and Fire Protection / Forestry Aide

Job-title file

Forestry Aide

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

224 employees hold this title in Forestry and Fire Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $21,694, below the department median of $111,787.

Employees: 224
Total payroll: $5.3M
Role median: $21,694
Agency median: $111,787
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$2,574$71,651+

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How total compensation varies among the 224 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

Forestry Aide is held in 4 California departments. In Forestry and Fire Protection, the median of $21,694 ranks #3 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Parks and Recreation

$23,329 · 407

CA Tahoe Conservancy

$21,712 · 11

CA. Tahoe Conservancy

$18,156 · 7

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

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Forestry Aide beyond California

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $22,277 ranks #2 of 2. See Forestry Aide across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Tennessee

$40,284 · 195

Median total compensation for comparable Forestry Aideroles 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Elizabeth Gloria

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$30,650

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $26,282
Overtime: $109
Other pay: $4,259
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,650
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,535
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423141060910
Salary Total: $3,712
Total Pay: $30,650

Elizabeth Gloria is a Forestry Aide at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $30,650. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Hamse Mohamed

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2024 total comp

$30,508

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $24,685
Overtime: $2,226
Other pay: $3,597
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,508
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,653
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424611060904
Salary Total: $3,653
Total Pay: $30,508

Hamse Mohamed is a Forestry Aide at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $30,508. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Brandon West

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$30,388

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $24,897
Overtime: $2,658
Other pay: $2,832
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,388
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423161060910
Salary Total: $3,367
Total Pay: $30,388

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Brandon West serves as a Forestry Aide within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $30,388. They are represented by R08.

Mackenzie Robinson

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$30,112

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $26,544
Overtime: $1,748
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,112
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Lassen
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422121060901
Salary Total: $3,367
Total Pay: $30,112

Mackenzie Robinson holds the role of Forestry Aide at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $30,112. Union affiliation: R08.

Bruce Miller

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$29,737

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $26,333
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,404
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,737
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424611060904
Salary Total: $3,834
Total Pay: $29,737

Bruce Miller is a Forestry Aide at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $29,737. Union affiliation: R08.

Richard Tapia

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$29,731

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $26,853
Overtime: $2,877
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,731
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,744
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5427201060910
Salary Total: $3,650
Total Pay: $29,731

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Richard Tapia serves as a Forestry Aide within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,731. Union affiliation: R08.

Ryan Nathman

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$29,637

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $23,979
Overtime: $944
Other pay: $4,714
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,637
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424611060904
Salary Total: $3,367
Total Pay: $29,637

Ryan Nathman works as a Forestry Aide for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Ryan earned $29,637 in 2023. Union affiliation: R08.

Erika Edwards

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$29,556

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $25,660
Overtime: $1,888
Other pay: $2,009
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,556
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Tehama
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422151060910
Salary Total: $3,535
Total Pay: $29,556

Erika Edwards holds the role of Forestry Aide at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $29,556. They are represented by R08.

Jason Lambirth

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$28,934

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $23,467
Overtime: $147
Other pay: $5,320
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,934
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Diego

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423141060910
Salary Total: $3,535
Total Pay: $28,934

Jason Lambirth holds the role of Forestry Aide at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,934. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Carlita Foss

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$28,789

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $27,205
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,584
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,789
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Butte
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,163
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422111060904
Salary Total: $4,371
Total Pay: $28,789

Carlita Foss is a Forestry Aide at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $28,789. Union affiliation: R08.

Mikayla Blair

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$28,641

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $19,485
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,156
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,641
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Mendocino
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5421621060910
Salary Total: $3,367
Total Pay: $28,641

Mikayla Blair holds the role of Forestry Aide at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,641. They are represented by R08.

Blake Smith

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$28,124

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $23,713
Overtime: $1,512
Other pay: $2,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,124
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Santa Cruz
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,744
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5421171060910
Salary Total: $3,838
Total Pay: $28,124

Blake Smith holds the role of Forestry Aide at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $28,124. Union affiliation: R08.

Rocio Velazquez

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$27,911

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $23,713
Overtime: $1,611
Other pay: $2,587
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,911
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Santa Cruz
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,744
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5421171060910
Salary Total: $3,838
Total Pay: $27,911

Rocio Velazquez works as a Forestry Aide for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Rocio earned $27,911 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R08.