California / Military Department
Agency file
The Military Department is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 1,251 employees with median total compensation of $87,892; the highest distinct record was $246,811.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,251 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($87,892) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,204 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $27,569. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $92.6M — | 1,222 — | $76,958 — |
| 2024 | $104.1M ▲ 12.4% | 1,249 ▲ 2.2% | $83,004 ▲ 7.9% |
| 2025 | $110.1M ▲ 5.8% | 1,251 ▲ 0.2% | $87,892 ▲ 5.9% |
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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O1/Military Department
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James Blocho works as a O1 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. James earned $72,783 in 2025. They are represented by E97.
E4/Military Department
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Andrew Urive is a E4 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $72,760. Union affiliation: E97.
Maintenance Mechanic/Military Department
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Chris Mcvane holds the role of Maintenance Mechanic at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,663. Their bargaining unit is R12.
E4/Military Department
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Raymond Marquez is a E4 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $72,551. Union affiliation: E97.
E4/Military Department
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Maximillian Freire is a E4 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $72,531. They are represented by E97.
E5/Military Department
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Eric Sissom works as a E5 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Eric earned $72,441 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E4/Military Department
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John Allan works as a E4 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. John earned $72,360 in 2025. They are represented by E97.
E4/Military Department
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David Phan is a E4 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $72,360. They are represented by E97.
E4/Military Department
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David Cardenas is a E4 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $72,177. They are represented by E97.
E8/Military Department
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Matthew Adams is a E8 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $72,104. They are represented by E97.
E4/Military Department
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Anthony Garcia works as a E4 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $72,089 in 2024. They are represented by E97.
E3/Military Department
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Benjamin Bayan is a E3 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $72,070. They are represented by E97.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Military Department
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Jordan Bernal works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Jordan earned $71,975 in 2024. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Military Department
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At Military Department, Xong Thao serves as a Staff Services Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $71,927. Their bargaining unit is R01.
O6/Military Department
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Craig Sandman works as a O6 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Craig earned $71,905 in 2025. They are represented by E99.
Staff Services Analyst/Military Department
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Rhonda Tiner works as a Staff Services Analyst for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Rhonda earned $71,883 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Military Department
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William Mclain Jr holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $71,877. They are represented by R01.
O5/Military Department
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Ty Shepard is a O5 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $71,589. They are represented by E99.
E4/Military Department
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At Military Department, Carlos Rosas serves as a E4. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,577. They are represented by E97.
Maintenance Mechanic/Military Department
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At Military Department, Thomas Ruonavaara serves as a Maintenance Mechanic. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $71,565. Union affiliation: R12.
E4/Military Department
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At Military Department, Alan Vargas serves as a E4. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,553. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E4/Military Department
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At Military Department, Beatrice Ortiz serves as a E4. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,484. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E5/Military Department
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Guadalupe Guzman is a E5 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $71,427. Union affiliation: E97.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Military Department
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Christopher Russell works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $71,103 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.
Maintenance Mechanic/Military Department
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Mario Melgarejo works as a Maintenance Mechanic for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Mario earned $71,099 in 2025. Union affiliation: R12.
E5/Military Department
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Leticia Torres holds the role of E5 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $70,946. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E4/Military Department
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Bryan Moyer works as a E4 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Bryan earned $70,866 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E97.
Maintenance Mechanic/Military Department
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Robert Perriera is a Maintenance Mechanic at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $70,809. They are represented by R12.
O3/Military Department
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At Military Department, Brian Thomas serves as a O3. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,809. Union affiliation: E97.
Environmental Scientist/Military Department
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Darren Sandusky works as a Environmental Scientist for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Darren earned $70,646 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R10.
E4/Military Department
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At Military Department, Leticia Lopez serves as a E4. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,641. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E5/Military Department
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Aqeel Ahmed is a E5 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $70,613. Union affiliation: E97.
Maintenance Mechanic/Military Department
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Ian Larey works as a Maintenance Mechanic for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Ian earned $70,582 in 2025. They are represented by R12.
O5A/Military Department
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Anni Mu is a O5A at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $70,556. Union affiliation: E98.
E6/Military Department
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Alejandra Bello works as a E6 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Alejandra earned $70,532 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E97.
Information Technology Associate/Military Department
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Richard Weston holds the role of Information Technology Associate at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $70,329. They are represented by R01.
Maintenance Mechanic/Military Department
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Ernesto Zuniga works as a Maintenance Mechanic for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Ernesto earned $70,305 in 2025. Union affiliation: R12.
E4/Military Department
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At Military Department, Ariana Gonzalez serves as a E4. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,246. Their bargaining unit is E97.
Plumber I/Military Department
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Carlos Favaron Acosta is a Plumber I at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $70,133. Union affiliation: R12.
E4/Military Department
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Nathan Unterein is a E4 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $70,107. They are represented by E97.