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California / Insurance / Special Investigator

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Special Investigator

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

78 employees hold this title in Insurance. Median total compensation for the role is $79,989, below the department median of $100,540.

Employees
78
Total payroll
$5.4M
Role median
$79,989
Agency median
$100,540
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$1,962$112,809+

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

How total compensation varies among the 78 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

Special Investigator is held in 25 California departments. In Insurance, the median of $79,989 ranks #22 of 25.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Special Investigator beyond California

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $94,526 ranks #2 of 3. See Special Investigator across all of California

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Los Angeles
$131,017 · 28
New York City
$86,961 · 68

Median total compensation for comparable Special Investigatorroles 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

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Todd Hern

Special Investigator/Insurance

2025 total comp
$43,317
Base pay
$43,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,317
Employment type
Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,606
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
4131898612901
Salary Total
$50
Total Pay
$43,317

Todd Hern works as a Special Investigator for Insurance. Their status is intermittent. Todd earned $43,317 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Saroeuth Om

Special Investigator/Insurance

2025 total comp
$40,876
Base pay
$40,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$161
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,876
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,924
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
4133438612004
Salary Total
$6,786
Total Pay
$40,876

Saroeuth Om is a Special Investigator at Insurance. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $40,876. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Caren Anderson Hyde

Special Investigator/Insurance

2025 total comp
$39,846
Base pay
$33,744
Overtime
$584
Other pay
$5,518
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,846
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
Orange
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,436
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
4137438612004
Salary Total
$8,436
Total Pay
$39,846

At Insurance, Caren Anderson Hyde serves as a Special Investigator. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,846. They are represented by R07.

Jessica Aleman

Special Investigator/Insurance

2024 total comp
$39,252
Base pay
$18,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20,268
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,252
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,686
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
4133438612006
Salary Total
$8,886
Total Pay
$39,252

Jessica Aleman holds the role of Special Investigator at Insurance. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,252. Union affiliation: R07.

Marina Lizarraga

Special Investigator/Insurance

2025 total comp
$38,803
Base pay
$30,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,572
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,803
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,924
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
4133438612014
Salary Total
$6,924
Total Pay
$38,803

Marina Lizarraga is a Special Investigator at Insurance. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $38,803. Their bargaining unit is R07.