California / Forestry and Fire Protection / Research Data Manager

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Research Data Manager

Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.

5 employees hold this title in Forestry and Fire Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $136,155, above the department median of $111,787.

Employees: 5
Total payroll: $635.6K
Role median: $136,155
Agency median: $111,787
Comparison: Above

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This role across California

Research Data Manager is held in 32 California departments. In Forestry and Fire Protection, the median of $136,155 ranks #8 of 32.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Comp Insurance Fund

$149,981 · 5

Fish and Wildlife

$136,605 · 1

Water Resources

$136,605 · 1

Transportation

$136,605 · 3

Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

$136,455 · 1

Motor Vehicles

$136,305 · 1

CA. Debt Advisory Commission

$136,219 · 1

California Department of Aging

$135,576 · 1

Employment Development Department

$135,500 · 4

State Teachers Retirement Systems

$135,321 · 3

Department of Tax and Fee Administrative

$134,495 · 1

Department of Public Health

$134,456 · 4

Median total compensation for the Research Data Manager 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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Colleen Murphy-Vierra

Research Data Manager/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$136,433

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $132,713
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,433
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,410
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5410265740001
Salary Total: $11,068
Total Pay: $136,433

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Colleen Murphy-Vierra serves as a Research Data Manager within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,433. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Amy Atangan-Rinne

Research Data Manager/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$136,405

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $132,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,520
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,405
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,410
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5411015740001
Salary Total: $11,068
Total Pay: $136,405

Amy Atangan-Rinne holds the role of Research Data Manager at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $136,405. They are represented by M01.

Mark Rosenberg

Research Data Manager/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$136,155

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $132,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,270
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,155
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,410
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5430635740001
Salary Total: $11,068
Total Pay: $136,155

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Mark Rosenberg serves as a Research Data Manager within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $136,155. They are represented by M01.

Vivian Gerlach

Research Data Manager/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$133,524

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $132,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $639
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,524
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,410
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5410265740002
Salary Total: $11,068
Total Pay: $133,524

Vivian Gerlach is a Research Data Manager at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $133,524. They are represented by M01.

Celeste Dodge

Research Data Manager/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$93,102

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $92,952
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,102
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,243
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5411015740001
Salary Total: $10,243
Total Pay: $93,102

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Celeste Dodge serves as a Research Data Manager within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $93,102. Their bargaining unit is M01.