California / Industrial Relations / Associate Safety Engineer

Job-title file

Associate Safety Engineer

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

302 employees hold this title in Industrial Relations. Median total compensation for the role is $124,611, above the department median of $83,841.

Employees: 302
Total payroll: $32.8M
Role median: $124,611
Agency median: $83,841
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$6,001$179,826+

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

How total compensation varies among the 302 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

Associate Safety Engineer is held in 8 California departments. In Industrial Relations, the median of $124,611 ranks #7 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department Resources Recycle/Recvry

$165,795 · 6

Water Resources

$161,618 · 20

Parks and Recreation

$160,471 · 2

State Comp Insurance Fund

$146,720 · 46

CDCR

$142,443 · 2

Toxic Substances Control

$129,000 · 2

Transportation

$90,550 · 2

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Juan Nava

Associate Safety Engineer/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$135,321

Base pay: $135,321
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,321
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Orange
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,807
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4004263929067
Salary Total: $11,453
Total Pay: $135,321

Juan Nava works as a Associate Safety Engineer for Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. Juan earned $135,321 in 2025. They are represented by R09.

Gregg Aniolek

Associate Safety Engineer/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$135,075

Base pay: $134,775
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,075
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Orange

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,807
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4004633929063
Salary Total: $11,453
Total Pay: $135,075

At Industrial Relations, Gregg Aniolek serves as a Associate Safety Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $135,075. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Michael Martinka

Associate Safety Engineer/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$134,850

Base pay: $60,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $74,318
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,850
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,797
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4004753929644
Salary Total: $12,446
Total Pay: $134,850

Michael Martinka holds the role of Associate Safety Engineer at Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,850. Union affiliation: R09.

Ruben Garza

Associate Safety Engineer/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$134,770

Base pay: $92,778
Overtime: $862
Other pay: $41,130
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,770
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,797
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4004703929582
Salary Total: $12,269
Total Pay: $134,770

Ruben Garza holds the role of Associate Safety Engineer at Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,770. Union affiliation: R09.

Colin Debre

Associate Safety Engineer/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$133,952

Base pay: $125,225
Overtime: $8,727
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,952
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,243
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4004033929220
Salary Total: $10,906
Total Pay: $133,952

Colin Debre holds the role of Associate Safety Engineer at Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $133,952. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Sherman Peter Hernaez

Associate Safety Engineer/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$133,867

Base pay: $132,750
Overtime: $667
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,867
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Orange
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,243
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4004743929543
Salary Total: $11,524
Total Pay: $133,867

At Industrial Relations, Sherman Peter Hernaez serves as a Associate Safety Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,867. Union affiliation: R09.

Mark Ghabriall

Associate Safety Engineer/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$133,433

Base pay: $128,877
Overtime: $4,356
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,433
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Orange
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,245
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4004633929022
Salary Total: $10,908
Total Pay: $133,433

Mark Ghabriall is a Associate Safety Engineer at Industrial Relations. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $133,433. Their bargaining unit is R09.