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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

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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%

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Record list

Employees

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Nathaniel Mc Carthy

Battalion Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,597
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$96,101
Overtime
$26,892
Other pay
$37,604
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,597
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
El Dorado
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,079
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5424179723085
Salary Total
$8,431
Total Pay
$160,597

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Nathaniel Mc Carthy serves as a Battalion Chief within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,597. They are represented by R08.

Gerard Luna Jr

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2024 total comp
$160,596
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$68,066
Overtime
$51,060
Other pay
$41,470
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,596
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Madera

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,689
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5424141077646
Salary Total
$6,689
Total Pay
$160,596

Gerard Luna Jr holds the role of Fire Apparatus Engineer at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $160,596. They are represented by R08.

Cesar Fermin

Fire Fighter II/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,567
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$69,557
Overtime
$63,168
Other pay
$27,842
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,567
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Riverside
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,137
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423121082662
Salary Total
$5,984
Total Pay
$160,567

Cesar Fermin works as a Fire Fighter II for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Cesar earned $160,567 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Jairo Monroy

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,566
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$70,520
Overtime
$50,640
Other pay
$39,405
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,566
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Tulare

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,121
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5424161077521
Salary Total
$5,968
Total Pay
$160,566

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Jairo Monroy serves as a Fire Apparatus Engineer within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,566. They are represented by R08.

Dustin Nishimura

Deputy State Fire Marshal III (Specialist)/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,548
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$128,295
Overtime
$31,003
Other pay
$1,250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,548
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
Sonoma
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,969
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5445339013008
Salary Total
$10,966
Total Pay
$160,548

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Dustin Nishimura serves as a Deputy State Fire Marshal III (Specialist) within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,548. They are represented by R07.

Melissa Gamer

C.E.A./Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,543
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$145,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,665
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,543
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$12,526
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5410247500001
Salary Total
$12,150
Total Pay
$160,543

Melissa Gamer holds the role of C.E.A. at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,543. Union affiliation: M01.

Christopher Aragon

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2024 total comp
$160,530
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$79,832
Overtime
$32,899
Other pay
$47,799
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,530
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Lake
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,506
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5421141095536
Salary Total
$7,656
Total Pay
$160,530

Christopher Aragon holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $160,530. They are represented by R08.

Andrew Russell

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,529
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$80,757
Overtime
$47,786
Other pay
$31,986
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,529
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Riverside
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,856
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423121077540
Salary Total
$6,835
Total Pay
$160,529

Andrew Russell is a Fire Apparatus Engineer at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $160,529. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Trevor Klopfenstein

Fire Fighter II (Paramedic)/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,512
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$74,148
Overtime
$48,633
Other pay
$37,731
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,512
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Riverside
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,366
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423121755684
Salary Total
$6,357
Total Pay
$160,512

Trevor Klopfenstein holds the role of Fire Fighter II (Paramedic) at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,512. Union affiliation: R08.

Zachary Irion

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,494
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$90,946
Overtime
$33,811
Other pay
$35,737
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,494
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Fresno
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,694
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5424111095006
Salary Total
$7,652
Total Pay
$160,494

Zachary Irion works as a Fire Captain for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Zachary earned $160,494 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Robert Lugo

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,484
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$81,743
Overtime
$46,421
Other pay
$32,319
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,484
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
San Luis Obispo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,856
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423161077615
Salary Total
$7,040
Total Pay
$160,484

Robert Lugo is a Fire Apparatus Engineer at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $160,484. Union affiliation: R08.

Daniel Le

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,468
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$73,630
Overtime
$55,320
Other pay
$31,518
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,468
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
San Bernardino
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,443
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423131077515
Salary Total
$6,282
Total Pay
$160,468

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Daniel Le serves as a Fire Apparatus Engineer within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,468. They are represented by R08.

Brett Hamilton

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,443
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$70,228
Overtime
$58,946
Other pay
$31,268
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,443
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Placer
Middle name
W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,196
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5422121077507
Salary Total
$6,041
Total Pay
$160,443

Brett Hamilton 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 $160,443. They are represented by R08.

Charles Carroll

Assistant Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,436
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$118,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,182
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,436
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
S08
Work county
Santa Clara

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$13,674
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5421161039003
Salary Total
$16,469
Total Pay
$160,436

Charles Carroll holds the role of Assistant Chief at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,436. Their bargaining unit is S08.

Moses Alvarez

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,409
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$80,259
Overtime
$48,342
Other pay
$31,808
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,409
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Riverside
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,856
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423121077661
Salary Total
$6,685
Total Pay
$160,409

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Moses Alvarez serves as a Fire Apparatus Engineer within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,409. They are represented by R08.

Kyle Wallace

Fire Fighter II/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,399
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$74,153
Overtime
$56,703
Other pay
$29,543
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,399
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Riverside
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,181
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423121082907
Salary Total
$6,176
Total Pay
$160,399

Kyle Wallace is a Fire Fighter II at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $160,399. They are represented by R08.

Cameron Miller

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,371
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$86,419
Overtime
$39,902
Other pay
$34,050
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,371
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Tulare
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,559
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5424161095002
Salary Total
$7,520
Total Pay
$160,371

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Cameron Miller serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,371. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Lupe Rios

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,365
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$94,577
Overtime
$28,709
Other pay
$37,079
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,365
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Merced
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,694
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5420291095093
Salary Total
$7,882
Total Pay
$160,365

Lupe Rios holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,365. Union affiliation: R08.

Taylor Moore

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,352
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$91,077
Overtime
$33,384
Other pay
$35,891
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,352
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Mendocino
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,694
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5421131095546
Salary Total
$7,652
Total Pay
$160,352

Taylor Moore holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,352. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Donald Clarkson Ii

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,339
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$91,792
Overtime
$32,633
Other pay
$35,914
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,339
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
San Luis Obispo
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,694
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423161095536
Salary Total
$7,844
Total Pay
$160,339

Donald Clarkson Ii works as a Fire Captain for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Donald earned $160,339 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Matthew Gomes

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,293
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$87,337
Overtime
$38,044
Other pay
$34,912
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,293
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Madera
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,199
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5424141095511
Salary Total
$7,319
Total Pay
$160,293

Matthew Gomes is a Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $160,293. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Kane Hernandez

Fire Fighter I/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,250
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$54,806
Overtime
$75,473
Other pay
$29,970
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,250
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Riverside

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,566
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423121083901
Salary Total
$5,427
Total Pay
$160,250

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Kane Hernandez serves as a Fire Fighter I within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,250. They are represented by R08.

Jeremiah Gerry

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,189
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$76,692
Overtime
$50,736
Other pay
$32,762
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,189
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Shasta
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,766
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5422131077507
Salary Total
$6,597
Total Pay
$160,189

Jeremiah Gerry 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 $160,189. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Joaquin Jaquez

Fire Apparatus Engineer (Paramedic)/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,188
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$87,355
Overtime
$30,198
Other pay
$42,635
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,188
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Riverside
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,342
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423121756629
Salary Total
$7,308
Total Pay
$160,188

Joaquin Jaquez is a Fire Apparatus Engineer (Paramedic) at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $160,188. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Arend Tosti

Battalion Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,179
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$99,763
Overtime
$21,450
Other pay
$38,965
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,179
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,078
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5440639723006
Salary Total
$8,592
Total Pay
$160,179

Arend Tosti is a Battalion Chief at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $160,179. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Matthew Drum

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2024 total comp
$160,177
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$79,832
Overtime
$32,545
Other pay
$47,799
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,177
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Tulare
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,506
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5424161095531
Salary Total
$7,656
Total Pay
$160,177

Matthew Drum works as a Fire Captain for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $160,177 in 2024. Union affiliation: R08.

Richard Wilson

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,174
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$91,863
Overtime
$32,231
Other pay
$36,080
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,174
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Placer
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,694
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5422161095617
Salary Total
$7,652
Total Pay
$160,174

Richard Wilson holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,174. Union affiliation: R08.

James Kossow

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,168
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$93,663
Overtime
$29,174
Other pay
$37,331
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,168
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Placer
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,694
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5422161095523
Salary Total
$7,802
Total Pay
$160,168

James Kossow holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,168. Union affiliation: R08.

John White

Heavy Fire Equipment Operator/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,147
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$160,147
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,147
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Riverside
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,240
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423306387001
Salary Total
$9,057
Total Pay
$160,147

John White holds the role of Heavy Fire Equipment Operator at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,147. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Derrick Alvestal

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,135
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$95,560
Overtime
$26,598
Other pay
$37,977
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,135
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
El Dorado
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,694
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5424171095522
Salary Total
$8,036
Total Pay
$160,135

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Derrick Alvestal serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,135. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Parmjit Bains

Staff Services Manager I/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,123
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$99,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$60,680
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,123
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,910
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5410284800008
Salary Total
$8,643
Total Pay
$160,123

Parmjit Bains holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,123. They are represented by S01.

Breece Ehrenborg

Fire Apparatus Engineer (Paramedic)/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,118
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$77,472
Overtime
$46,005
Other pay
$36,641
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,118
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
San Luis Obispo
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,869
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423161756605
Salary Total
$6,697
Total Pay
$160,118

Breece Ehrenborg holds the role of Fire Apparatus Engineer (Paramedic) at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,118. They are represented by R08.

Larrynn Carver

Senior State Archeologist/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,117
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$125,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$34,376
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,117
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
S10
Work county
Riverside
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,656
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5414012795001
Salary Total
$10,603
Total Pay
$160,117

Larrynn Carver works as a Senior State Archeologist for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Larrynn earned $160,117 in 2025. They are represented by S10.

Jose Lopez Iza

Fire Fighter II (Paramedic)/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp
$160,097
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$65,072
Overtime
$19,381
Other pay
$75,644
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,097
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
San Diego
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,308
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423141755665
Salary Total
$5,308
Total Pay
$160,097

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Jose Lopez Iza serves as a Fire Fighter II (Paramedic) within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $160,097. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Eric Silva

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,087
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$79,552
Overtime
$49,070
Other pay
$31,464
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,087
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Santa Cruz
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,749
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5421171095526
Salary Total
$6,730
Total Pay
$160,087

Eric Silva holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,087. They are represented by R08.

Phillip Elster

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,068
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$80,196
Overtime
$39,412
Other pay
$40,460
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,068
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
San Diego
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,856
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5423141077672
Salary Total
$6,835
Total Pay
$160,068

Phillip Elster 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 $160,068. Union affiliation: R08.

Nathan Peretto

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,050
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$88,556
Overtime
$36,640
Other pay
$34,854
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,050
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Fresno
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,560
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5424111095010
Salary Total
$7,710
Total Pay
$160,050

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Nathan Peretto serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,050. They are represented by R08.

Brennen Ruggieri

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$160,014
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$79,904
Overtime
$47,543
Other pay
$32,567
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,014
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Napa
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,937
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5421361095104
Salary Total
$7,889
Total Pay
$160,014

Brennen Ruggieri holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,014. They are represented by R08.

Matthew Uskali

Battalion Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$159,987
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$99,376
Overtime
$21,196
Other pay
$39,415
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$159,987
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Fresno
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,680
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5424019723008
Salary Total
$8,613
Total Pay
$159,987

Matthew Uskali holds the role of Battalion Chief at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $159,987. They are represented by R08.

Jesus Olivera

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp
$159,971
Sub-department
Forestry
Base pay
$69,569
Overtime
$62,570
Other pay
$27,832
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$159,971
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R08
Work county
Napa

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,138
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5421141077533
Salary Total
$5,985
Total Pay
$159,971

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Jesus Olivera serves as a Fire Apparatus Engineer within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $159,971. They are represented by R08.