California / General Services

Agency file

General Services

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

The General Services provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2025, this agency had 4,309 employees with median total compensation of $68,912; the highest distinct record was $350,132.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $336.8M
Employees: 4,309
Median total: $68,912
Highest record: $350,132

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$12,047$196,038+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 4,309 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($68,912) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $74,890 (96%)
Overtime — $1,032 (1%)
Other — $2,233 (3%)
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

$24,773

$46,991

$68,912

$103,814

$150,169

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $150,169 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $24,773. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Custodian I

1,065 · $45,284

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

415 · $76,743

Staff Services Manager I

182 · $97,539

Stationary Engineer

160 · $90,826

Information Technology Specialist I

147 · $111,436

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	$309.1M —	4,069 —	$65,787 —
2024	$320.4M ▲ 3.7%	4,137 ▲ 1.7%	$68,583 ▲ 4.3%
2025	$336.8M ▲ 5.1%	4,309 ▲ 4.2%	$68,912 ▲ 0.5%

Compare

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Record list

Employees

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Arletha Baldwin-Swails

Labor Relations Manager I/General Services

2025 total comp

$118,315

Base pay: $114,695
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,620
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,315
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,899
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3061029537001
Salary Total: $9,602
Total Pay: $118,315

Arletha Baldwin-Swails is a Labor Relations Manager I at General Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $118,315. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Adam Jarman

Stationary Engineer/General Services

2025 total comp

$118,289

Sub-department: Building and Property Management Br
Base pay: $99,142
Overtime: $15,014
Other pay: $4,132
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,289
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R13
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,707
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3081066712035
Salary Total: $8,269
Total Pay: $118,289

At General Services, Adam Jarman serves as a Stationary Engineer within Building and Property Management Br. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,289. Union affiliation: R13.

Pezhman Rajabi

Construction Supervisor I/General Services

2025 total comp

$118,219

Sub-department: Office of State Architect
Base pay: $116,190
Overtime: $1,597
Other pay: $431
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,219
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,097
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7196314031010
Salary Total: $9,794
Total Pay: $118,219

Pezhman Rajabi is a Construction Supervisor I at General Services within Office of State Architect. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $118,219. Union affiliation: R09.

Pow Saetern

Stationary Engineer/General Services

2025 total comp

$118,200

Sub-department: Building and Property Management Br
Base pay: $99,666
Overtime: $14,637
Other pay: $3,897
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,200
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R13
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,707
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3080626712001
Salary Total: $8,308
Total Pay: $118,200

Pow Saetern works as a Stationary Engineer for General Services within Building and Property Management Br. Their status is full-time. Pow earned $118,200 in 2025. They are represented by R13.

Jingchen Qian

Senior Structural Engineer/General Services

2024 total comp

$118,071

Sub-department: Office of State Architect
Base pay: $117,846
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,071
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Alameda

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,620
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7181053336016
Salary Total: $12,170
Total Pay: $118,071

Jingchen Qian works as a Senior Structural Engineer for General Services within Office of State Architect. Their status is full-time. Jingchen earned $118,071 in 2024. They are represented by R09.

Jason Hernandez

Staff Management Auditor/General Services

2025 total comp

$118,071

Base pay: $114,401
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,071
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,823
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3067284160001
Salary Total: $9,528
Total Pay: $118,071

Jason Hernandez is a Staff Management Auditor at General Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $118,071. They are represented by S01.

Lucy Wong

Staff Management Auditor/General Services

2025 total comp

$118,071

Base pay: $114,401
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,071
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Yolo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,823
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3060984160004
Salary Total: $9,528
Total Pay: $118,071

At General Services, Lucy Wong serves as a Staff Management Auditor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,071. They are represented by S01.

Timothy Freeman

Associate Architect/General Services

2025 total comp

$118,056

Base pay: $117,756
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,056
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,198
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3062013964001
Salary Total: $9,892
Total Pay: $118,056

Timothy Freeman is a Associate Architect at General Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $118,056. Their bargaining unit is R09.