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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Steven Madosky

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$201,344

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $91,863
Overtime: $70,734
Other pay: $38,746
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,344
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Lassen

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422121095519
Salary Total: $7,652
Total Pay: $201,344

Steven Madosky is a Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $201,344. They are represented by R08.

Stephen Volmer

Battalion Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$201,291

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $112,513
Overtime: $45,110
Other pay: $43,668
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,291
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,907
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5440639723001
Salary Total: $9,458
Total Pay: $201,291

Stephen Volmer is a Battalion Chief at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $201,291. Union affiliation: R08.

Nicholas Upton

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$201,284

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $101,102
Overtime: $60,000
Other pay: $40,182
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,284
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Placer
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,483
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422511095038
Salary Total: $8,421
Total Pay: $201,284

Nicholas Upton holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $201,284. Union affiliation: R08.

Jacob Lucchesi

Heavy Fire Equipment Operator/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$201,274

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $116,473
Overtime: $34,709
Other pay: $50,093
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,274
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Tuolumne
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424186387001
Salary Total: $7,652
Total Pay: $201,274

Jacob Lucchesi 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 $201,274. They are represented by R08.

Randy Ibay

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$201,269

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $105,343
Overtime: $54,192
Other pay: $41,733
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,269
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Ventura
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,483
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423441095004
Salary Total: $8,845
Total Pay: $201,269

Randy Ibay works as a Fire Captain for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Randy earned $201,269 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Mark Bruni

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$201,196

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $90,684
Overtime: $74,874
Other pay: $35,638
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,196
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Siskiyou
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422141095523
Salary Total: $7,652
Total Pay: $201,196

Mark Bruni holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $201,196. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Sean Ketchum

Battalion Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$201,164

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $101,057
Overtime: $60,663
Other pay: $39,444
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,164
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,078
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5421169723016
Salary Total: $8,511
Total Pay: $201,164

Sean Ketchum is a Battalion Chief at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $201,164. Union affiliation: R08.

Clint Blackmon

Unit Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$201,152

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $194,064
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,087
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,152
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M08
Work county: Tulare
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,358
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424161037003
Salary Total: $17,234
Total Pay: $201,152

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Clint Blackmon serves as a Unit Chief within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $201,152. Their bargaining unit is M08.

Jeff Edson

Battalion Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2024 total comp

$201,145

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $89,256
Overtime: $59,069
Other pay: $52,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,145
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Butte
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,276
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422439723001
Salary Total: $8,840
Total Pay: $201,145

Jeff Edson works as a Battalion Chief for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Jeff earned $201,145 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Jason Collins

Battalion Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$201,115

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $110,246
Overtime: $48,053
Other pay: $42,815
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,115
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Siskiyou
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,907
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422149723005
Salary Total: $9,458
Total Pay: $201,115

Jason Collins holds the role of Battalion Chief at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $201,115. They are represented by R08.

Erik Guzman

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$201,114

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $77,884
Overtime: $91,657
Other pay: $31,573
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,114
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,763
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121077524
Salary Total: $6,744
Total Pay: $201,114

Erik Guzman works as a Fire Apparatus Engineer for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Erik earned $201,114 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Matthew Bargas

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$201,056

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $94,881
Overtime: $68,972
Other pay: $37,203
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,056
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121095206
Salary Total: $7,959
Total Pay: $201,056

Matthew Bargas is a Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $201,056. They are represented by R08.

Jarod Baker

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$201,021

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $69,274
Overtime: $86,020
Other pay: $45,727
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,021
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,718
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121077748
Salary Total: $5,868
Total Pay: $201,021

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Jarod Baker serves as a Fire Apparatus Engineer within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $201,021. They are represented by R08.

Alexander Harrington

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$201,015

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $100,518
Overtime: $61,853
Other pay: $38,644
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,015
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Mariposa
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,483
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424511095022
Salary Total: $8,421
Total Pay: $201,015

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Alexander Harrington serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $201,015. They are represented by R08.

Matthew Gotta

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,984

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $94,577
Overtime: $68,061
Other pay: $38,346
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,984
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121095742
Salary Total: $7,882
Total Pay: $200,984

Matthew Gotta is a Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $200,984. Union affiliation: R08.

Matthew Brown

Battalion Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,967

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $96,916
Overtime: $64,534
Other pay: $39,517
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,967
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,079
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5420089723008
Salary Total: $8,523
Total Pay: $200,967

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Matthew Brown serves as a Battalion Chief within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $200,967. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Frederick Libby Iii

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,956

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $91,881
Overtime: $67,148
Other pay: $41,927
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,956
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Mariposa
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424141095537
Salary Total: $8,036
Total Pay: $200,956

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Frederick Libby Iii serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $200,956. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Kenneth Arntz

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,925

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $97,414
Overtime: $65,497
Other pay: $38,014
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,925
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Tehama
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,333
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422401095006
Salary Total: $8,275
Total Pay: $200,925

Kenneth Arntz works as a Fire Captain for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Kenneth earned $200,925 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Scott Kenney

Battalion Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2024 total comp

$200,878

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $92,239
Overtime: $53,655
Other pay: $54,984
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,878
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Santa Cruz
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,712
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5421179723009
Salary Total: $9,298
Total Pay: $200,878

Scott Kenney holds the role of Battalion Chief at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $200,878. They are represented by R08.

Daniel Finley

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,876

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $98,195
Overtime: $64,262
Other pay: $38,419
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,876
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121095653
Salary Total: $8,190
Total Pay: $200,876

Daniel Finley is a Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $200,876. They are represented by R08.

Cristian Franco

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,865

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $69,284
Overtime: $103,860
Other pay: $27,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,865
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,138
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424111077521
Salary Total: $5,985
Total Pay: $200,865

Cristian Franco is a Fire Apparatus Engineer at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $200,865. They are represented by R08.

Kyle Crivello

Fire Apparatus Engineer/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,853

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $79,377
Overtime: $90,013
Other pay: $31,462
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,853
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Madera
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,856
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424141077218
Salary Total: $6,685
Total Pay: $200,853

Kyle Crivello works as a Fire Apparatus Engineer for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Kyle earned $200,853 in 2025. They are represented by R08.

Adam Galvan

Fire Fighter II (Paramedic)/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,850

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $76,210
Overtime: $86,114
Other pay: $38,525
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,850
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,613
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121755211
Salary Total: $6,448
Total Pay: $200,850

Adam Galvan works as a Fire Fighter II (Paramedic) for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Adam earned $200,850 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Eric Anderson

Fire Apparatus Engineer (Paramedic)/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,821

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $88,039
Overtime: $67,288
Other pay: $45,494
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,821
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,342
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423141756611
Salary Total: $7,492
Total Pay: $200,821

Eric Anderson is a Fire Apparatus Engineer (Paramedic) at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $200,821. Union affiliation: R08.

Michael Vera

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,771

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $96,481
Overtime: $65,885
Other pay: $38,405
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,771
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121095210
Salary Total: $8,036
Total Pay: $200,771

Michael Vera works as a Fire Captain for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $200,771 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Von Mason

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$200,734

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $80,824
Overtime: $68,719
Other pay: $51,191
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,734
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,416
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423131095517
Salary Total: $6,758
Total Pay: $200,734

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Von Mason serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $200,734. They are represented by R08.

Joshua Lent

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,733

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $83,931
Overtime: $84,238
Other pay: $32,564
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,733
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121095907
Salary Total: $7,333
Total Pay: $200,733

Joshua Lent holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $200,733. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Scott Slumpff

Assistant Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,693

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $187,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,872
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,693
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,674
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424011039021
Salary Total: $16,414
Total Pay: $200,693

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Scott Slumpff serves as a Assistant Chief within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $200,693. Their bargaining unit is S08.

Shane Galvez

Battalion Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,692

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $113,502
Overtime: $45,257
Other pay: $41,932
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,692
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,930
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5440639723013
Salary Total: $9,482
Total Pay: $200,692

Shane Galvez works as a Battalion Chief for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Shane earned $200,692 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Ryan Wallace

Battalion Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,656

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $115,139
Overtime: $37,512
Other pay: $48,005
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,656
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,930
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424019723004
Salary Total: $9,303
Total Pay: $200,656

Ryan Wallace is a Battalion Chief at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $200,656. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Scott Gregory

C.E.A./Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,625

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $176,730
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,895
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,625
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,175
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5410037500007
Salary Total: $14,720
Total Pay: $200,625

Scott Gregory works as a C.E.A. for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Scott earned $200,625 in 2025. They are represented by M01.

James Mcdougald

Forestry and Fire Protection Administrator/Forestry and Fire Protection

2023 total comp

$200,609

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $197,929
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,680
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,609
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M08
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,706
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5440631031003
Salary Total: $16,224
Total Pay: $200,609

James Mcdougald is a Forestry and Fire Protection Administrator at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $200,609. They are represented by M08.

Ohlen Briant

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,591

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $98,195
Overtime: $63,976
Other pay: $38,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,591
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5421141095907
Salary Total: $8,190
Total Pay: $200,591

Ohlen Briant is a Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $200,591. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Omar Desiderio

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,571

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $91,863
Overtime: $72,368
Other pay: $36,340
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,571
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423121095623
Salary Total: $7,652
Total Pay: $200,571

Omar Desiderio holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $200,571. Union affiliation: R08.

William Clark Iv

Fire Apparatus Engineer (Paramedic)/Forestry and Fire Protection

2024 total comp

$200,554

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $70,654
Overtime: $78,770
Other pay: $51,130
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,554
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Lake
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,878
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5421141756603
Salary Total: $7,028
Total Pay: $200,554

William Clark Iv holds the role of Fire Apparatus Engineer (Paramedic) at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $200,554. Union affiliation: R08.

Beau Tipton

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2024 total comp

$200,546

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $78,903
Overtime: $28,160
Other pay: $93,484
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,546
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Shasta
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,506
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5422131095517
Salary Total: $8,332
Total Pay: $200,546

Beau Tipton is a Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $200,546. Union affiliation: R08.

Brian Castellini

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,487

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $98,195
Overtime: $61,023
Other pay: $41,269
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,487
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5423141095509
Salary Total: $8,190
Total Pay: $200,487

At Forestry and Fire Protection, Brian Castellini serves as a Fire Captain within Forestry. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $200,487. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Ryan Davis

Assistant Chief/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,478

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $184,489
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,990
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,478
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S08
Work county: Calaveras
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,674
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424181039001
Salary Total: $15,443
Total Pay: $200,478

Ryan Davis is a Assistant Chief at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $200,478. Their bargaining unit is S08.

Matthew Wilson

Heavy Fire Equipment Operator/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,454

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $91,442
Overtime: $72,979
Other pay: $36,032
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,454
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: 5421136387508
Salary Total: $7,652
Total Pay: $200,454

Matthew Wilson works as a Heavy Fire Equipment Operator for Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $200,454 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Justin Hollingshead

Fire Captain/Forestry and Fire Protection

2025 total comp

$200,400

Sub-department: Forestry
Base pay: $91,863
Overtime: $69,791
Other pay: $38,746
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,400
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5424191095625
Salary Total: $7,652
Total Pay: $200,400

Justin Hollingshead holds the role of Fire Captain at Forestry and Fire Protection within Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $200,400. They are represented by R08.