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+

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

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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Amy Puckett

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$63,967

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $39,846
Overtime: $17,549
Other pay: $6,573
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,967
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Shasta
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,163
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422131060910
Salary Total: $4,371
Total Pay: $63,967

Amy Puckett is a Forestry Aide at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $63,967. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Jasmine Owen

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2024 total comp

$63,891

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $29,111
Overtime: $32,064
Other pay: $2,716
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,891
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,835
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424161060910
Salary Total: $3,835
Total Pay: $63,891

Jasmine Owen holds the role of Forestry Aide at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $63,891. Union affiliation: R08.

Tory Lewis

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$61,912

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $41,413
Overtime: $16,135
Other pay: $4,365
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,912
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,630
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424191060910
Salary Total: $4,514
Total Pay: $61,912

Tory Lewis works as a Forestry Aide for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Tory earned $61,912 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Aliyah Ruvalcaba

Forestry Aide/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$60,686

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $33,191
Overtime: $21,272
Other pay: $6,223
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,686
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424191060910
Salary Total: $3,834
Total Pay: $60,686

Aliyah Ruvalcaba works as a Forestry Aide for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Aliyah earned $60,686 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R08.