California / General Services / Building Maintenance Worker

Job-title file

Building Maintenance Worker

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

19 employees hold this title in General Services. Median total compensation for the role is $51,803, below the department median of $68,912.

Employees: 19
Total payroll: $785.4K
Role median: $51,803
Agency median: $68,912
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,135$61,692+

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

How total compensation varies among the 19 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

Building Maintenance Worker is held in 18 California departments. In General Services, the median of $51,803 ranks #12 of 18.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Veterans Affairs

$61,820 · 15

California Highway Patrol

$59,971 · 1

Water Resources

$58,327 · 1

Museum of Science & Industry

$57,458 · 9

Education

$56,961 · 5

Food and Agriculture

$55,392 · 4

Transportation

$54,528 · 17

California State Lottery Community

$53,730 · 1

California Conservation Corps

$53,575 · 1

Developmental Services

$53,399 · 15

Forestry and Fire Protection

$52,706 · 2

Department of State Hospitals

$51,334 · 35

Median total compensation for the Building Maintenance Worker role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Compare jurisdictions

Building Maintenance Worker beyond California

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $53,399 ranks #3 of 4. See Building Maintenance Worker across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Seattle

$81,619 · 10

City of Cincinnati

$58,853 · 9

Tennessee

$45,568 · 187

Median total compensation for comparable Building Maintenance Workerroles 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

Page 1

Steven Thao

Building Maintenance Worker/General Services

2025 total comp

$41,236

Sub-department: Building and Property Management Br
Base pay: $40,461
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $775
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,236
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R12
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,292
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3089706215001
Salary Total: $4,163
Total Pay: $41,236

Steven Thao is a Building Maintenance Worker at General Services within Building and Property Management Br. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $41,236. Their bargaining unit is R12.