California / Forestry and Fire Protection

Agency file

Forestry and Fire Protection

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

The Forestry and Fire Protection provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2025, this agency had 13,250 employees with median total compensation of $111,787; the highest distinct record was $758,255.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $1.6B
Employees: 13,250
Median total: $111,787
Highest record: $758,255

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$17,871$275,989+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 13,250 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($111,787) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $67,565 (56%)
Overtime — $29,078 (24%)
Other — $24,792 (20%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$44,634

$77,363

$111,787

$162,642

$207,686

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $207,686 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $44,634. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Fire Fighter I

3,835 · $84,139

Fire Captain

2,312 · $178,347

Fire Apparatus Engineer

1,952 · $129,762

Battalion Chief

549 · $207,553

Fire Fighter II

418 · $114,080

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$1.2B —	12,957 —	$81,412 —
2024	$1.4B ▲ 13.9%	12,674 ▼ 2.2%	$100,761 ▲ 23.8%
2025	$1.6B ▲ 13.6%	13,250 ▲ 4.5%	$111,787 ▲ 10.9%

Compare

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Record list

Employees

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Joshua Rogers

Battalion Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$157,136

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $93,669
Overtime: $26,739
Other pay: $36,728
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,136
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Tuolumne
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,078
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424189723093
Salary Total: $8,026
Total Pay: $157,136

Joshua Rogers holds the role of Battalion Chief at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,136. They are represented by R08.

Roger German

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$157,128

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $80,853
Overtime: $40,051
Other pay: $36,224
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,128
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,856
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121077614
Salary Total: $6,835
Total Pay: $157,128

Roger German works as a Fire Apparatus Engineer for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Roger earned $157,128 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Eric Brown

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$157,109

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $82,999
Overtime: $41,361
Other pay: $32,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,109
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,199
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423131095005
Salary Total: $7,529
Total Pay: $157,109

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Eric Brown serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,109. Union affiliation: R08.

Trace Kinzer

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$157,095

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $79,765
Overtime: $45,407
Other pay: $31,923
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,095
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: El Dorado
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,764
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424171095504
Salary Total: $6,745
Total Pay: $157,095

Trace Kinzer holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,095. Union affiliation: R08.

Patrick Olson

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$157,090

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $71,564
Overtime: $56,966
Other pay: $28,559
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,090
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Tehama
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,445
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422151077503
Salary Total: $6,284
Total Pay: $157,090

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Patrick Olson serves as a Fire Apparatus Engineer within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,090. They are represented by R08.

Wesley Daniels

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$157,077

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $86,242
Overtime: $26,192
Other pay: $44,642
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,077
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Tehama
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,271
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422151095509
Salary Total: $7,239
Total Pay: $157,077

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Wesley Daniels serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $157,077. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Christopher Kniveton

Fire Fighter II/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$157,036

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $68,243
Overtime: $59,272
Other pay: $29,521
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,036
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Butte
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,900
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422111082907
Salary Total: $5,753
Total Pay: $157,036

Christopher Kniveton works as a Fire Fighter II for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $157,036 in 2025. They are represented by R08.

Efrain Madrigal

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,997

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $75,502
Overtime: $51,555
Other pay: $29,940
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,997
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,749
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424111095541
Salary Total: $6,730
Total Pay: $156,997

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Efrain Madrigal serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,997. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Nima Valleiy

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,991

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $68,237
Overtime: $58,797
Other pay: $29,958
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,991
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Diego

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,120
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423141077508
Salary Total: $5,967
Total Pay: $156,991

Nima Valleiy holds the role of Fire Apparatus Engineer at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,991. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Todd Whalen

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2024 total comp

$156,915

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $62,239
Overtime: $42,217
Other pay: $52,459
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,915
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Humboldt
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,075
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5421351095001
Salary Total: $7,650
Total Pay: $156,915

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Todd Whalen serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $156,915. They are represented by R08.

Gerardo Aceituno

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,905

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $79,531
Overtime: $45,850
Other pay: $31,523
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,905
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,856
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121077653
Salary Total: $6,685
Total Pay: $156,905

Gerardo Aceituno is a Fire Apparatus Engineer at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $156,905. Union affiliation: R08.

Justin Cooper

Fire Apparatus Engineer (Paramedic)/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,901

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $82,326
Overtime: $33,669
Other pay: $40,905
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,901
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: El Dorado
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,342
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424171756611
Salary Total: $7,308
Total Pay: $156,901

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Justin Cooper serves as a Fire Apparatus Engineer (Paramedic) within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,901. Union affiliation: R08.

Tanner Racki-Parks

Heavy Fire Equipment Operator/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,900

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $76,273
Overtime: $48,099
Other pay: $32,528
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,900
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Shasta
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,869
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422136387502
Salary Total: $6,697
Total Pay: $156,900

Tanner Racki-Parks is a Heavy Fire Equipment Operator at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $156,900. Union affiliation: R08.

Patrick Guerrero

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,899

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $83,477
Overtime: $38,024
Other pay: $35,398
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,899
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,199
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424191095524
Salary Total: $7,169
Total Pay: $156,899

Patrick Guerrero is a Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $156,899. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Joshua Bills

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,882

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $75,957
Overtime: $50,740
Other pay: $30,185
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,882
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,543
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424111095529
Salary Total: $6,529
Total Pay: $156,882

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Joshua Bills serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,882. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Rustin Ward

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,866

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $90,946
Overtime: $30,194
Other pay: $35,726
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,866
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Tehama
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422151095502
Salary Total: $7,652
Total Pay: $156,866

Rustin Ward holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,866. They are represented by R08.

Justin Mulligan

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,824

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $67,966
Overtime: $61,631
Other pay: $27,228
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,824
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Madera
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,120
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424141077624
Salary Total: $5,967
Total Pay: $156,824

Justin Mulligan holds the role of Fire Apparatus Engineer at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,824. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Jessica Ochoa

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,800

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $85,586
Overtime: $30,331
Other pay: $40,883
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,800
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,262
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423131095002
Salary Total: $7,594
Total Pay: $156,800

Jessica Ochoa works as a Fire Captain for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Jessica earned $156,800 in 2025. They are represented by R08.

David Murray

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,797

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $73,331
Overtime: $54,240
Other pay: $29,226
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,797
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Napa
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,443
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5421141077635
Salary Total: $6,282
Total Pay: $156,797

David Murray works as a Fire Apparatus Engineer for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. David earned $156,797 in 2025. They are represented by R08.

Shawn Arnold

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2024 total comp

$156,792

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $83,413
Overtime: $21,436
Other pay: $51,943
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,792
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,506
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424011095006
Salary Total: $8,031
Total Pay: $156,792

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Shawn Arnold serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $156,792. They are represented by R08.

Nicholas Ohler

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,788

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $73,573
Overtime: $53,911
Other pay: $29,305
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,788
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Calaveras
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,230
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424181095547
Salary Total: $6,224
Total Pay: $156,788

Nicholas Ohler works as a Fire Captain for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $156,788 in 2025. They are represented by R08.

Lance Tupman

Heavy Fire Equipment Operator/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,785

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $90,063
Overtime: $31,297
Other pay: $35,424
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,785
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Siskiyou
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422146387504
Salary Total: $7,502
Total Pay: $156,785

Lance Tupman works as a Heavy Fire Equipment Operator for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Lance earned $156,785 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Cody Ratley

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,783

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $91,863
Overtime: $28,840
Other pay: $36,080
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,783
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Santa Cruz
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5421171095617
Salary Total: $7,652
Total Pay: $156,783

Cody Ratley is a Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $156,783. Union affiliation: R08.

Andrew Hudson

Battalion Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,782

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $97,409
Overtime: $21,426
Other pay: $37,946
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,782
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,078
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5420689723019
Salary Total: $8,430
Total Pay: $156,782

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Andrew Hudson serves as a Battalion Chief within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,782. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Daniel Hu

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,777

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $76,970
Overtime: $46,943
Other pay: $32,865
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,777
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,763
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423131077532
Salary Total: $6,594
Total Pay: $156,777

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Daniel Hu serves as a Fire Apparatus Engineer within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,777. Union affiliation: R08.

Michael Scobee

Forestry Equipment Manager I/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,773

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $141,377
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,396
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,773
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S08
Work county: Placer
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,388
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422166873004
Salary Total: $11,063
Total Pay: $156,773

Michael Scobee holds the role of Forestry Equipment Manager I at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,773. Their bargaining unit is S08.

Dean J Dalu

Fire Fighter II (Paramedic)/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$156,765

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $64,514
Overtime: $40,569
Other pay: $51,682
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,765
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,515
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121755275
Salary Total: $5,515
Total Pay: $156,765

Dean J Dalu holds the role of Fire Fighter II (Paramedic) at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $156,765. Union affiliation: R08.

Matthew Geiger

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,734

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $91,863
Overtime: $28,786
Other pay: $36,085
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,734
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Napa
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5421141095564
Salary Total: $7,652
Total Pay: $156,734

Matthew Geiger holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,734. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Frey Achury

Fire Fighter II (Paramedic)/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,724

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $60,975
Overtime: $55,807
Other pay: $39,942
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,724
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,358
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121755699
Salary Total: $5,224
Total Pay: $156,724

Frey Achury works as a Fire Fighter II (Paramedic) for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Frey earned $156,724 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Jason Peters

Heavy Fire Equipment Operator/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,712

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $76,273
Overtime: $50,114
Other pay: $30,326
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,712
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,869
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424116387001
Salary Total: $6,697
Total Pay: $156,712

Jason Peters is a Heavy Fire Equipment Operator at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $156,712. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Matthew Anderson

Heavy Fire Equipment Operator/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,684

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $90,063
Overtime: $33,748
Other pay: $32,873
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,684
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Mariposa
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424146387504
Salary Total: $7,502
Total Pay: $156,684

Matthew Anderson is a Heavy Fire Equipment Operator at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $156,684. Union affiliation: R08.

Anthony LopezMay be multiple

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,660

Sub-department: Forestry
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,856
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423141077530
Salary Total: $6,685
Total Pay: $140,626

Anthony Lopez appears in Forestry and Fire Protection payroll as a Fire Apparatus Engineer, with $156,660 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Marie Bills

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,641

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $91,863
Overtime: $28,634
Other pay: $36,144
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,641
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Mendocino
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5421131095516
Salary Total: $7,652
Total Pay: $156,641

Marie Bills holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,641. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Mark Bales

Fire Captain (Paramedic)/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,640

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $99,333
Overtime: $7,322
Other pay: $49,985
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,640
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,234
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423141757614
Salary Total: $8,631
Total Pay: $156,640

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Mark Bales serves as a Fire Captain (Paramedic) within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,640. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Katie Elizabeth Connaughton

Senior Civil Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,615

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $154,551
Overtime: $1,714
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,615
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S09
Work county: Shasta

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,760
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5411013120001
Salary Total: $13,079
Total Pay: $156,615

Katie Elizabeth Connaughton works as a Senior Civil Engineer for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Katie earned $156,615 in 2025. They are represented by S09.

Shawn Burnell

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,593

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $96,386
Overtime: $22,458
Other pay: $37,749
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,593
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Butte
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5420291095064
Salary Total: $8,036
Total Pay: $156,593

Shawn Burnell holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,593. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Matthew Woychak

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,585

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $80,259
Overtime: $44,526
Other pay: $31,799
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,585
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,856
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121077659
Salary Total: $6,685
Total Pay: $156,585

Matthew Woychak holds the role of Fire Apparatus Engineer at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,585. Union affiliation: R08.

Arthur Hernandez

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,584

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $98,195
Overtime: $17,120
Other pay: $41,269
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,584
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Shasta
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422131095907
Salary Total: $8,190
Total Pay: $156,584

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Arthur Hernandez serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,584. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Mark Hanki Jr

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,578

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $81,331
Overtime: $40,678
Other pay: $34,568
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,578
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,856
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423141077629
Salary Total: $6,835
Total Pay: $156,578

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Mark Hanki Jr serves as a Fire Apparatus Engineer within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,578. Union affiliation: R08.

Kory Falls

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$156,568

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $77,634
Overtime: $45,816
Other pay: $33,119
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,568
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,763
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423141095901
Salary Total: $6,744
Total Pay: $156,568

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Kory Falls serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $156,568. Their bargaining unit is R08.