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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O3/Military Department
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At Military Department, Salisha Hile serves as a O3. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $169,339. They are represented by E97.
Information Technology Manager II/Military Department
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Jared Snow holds the role of Information Technology Manager II at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $168,612. Union affiliation: M01.
O5/Military Department
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Stephen Lynch holds the role of O5 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,166. They are represented by E99.
O5/Military Department
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Mikael Magnuson works as a O5 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Mikael earned $166,619 in 2025. They are represented by E99.
O3/Military Department
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Levi Rowley holds the role of O3 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,107. Union affiliation: E97.
O4/Military Department
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Sean Kelly works as a O4 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Sean earned $165,581 in 2025. Union affiliation: E98.
O4/Military Department
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Ronald Eberhardt holds the role of O4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,581. They are represented by E98.
O4/Military Department
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Christopher Wilson holds the role of O4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,581. Union affiliation: E98.
O4/Military Department
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Jason Cardenas is a O4 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $165,581. Union affiliation: E98.
O4/Military Department
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Brian Rogers holds the role of O4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,581. Their bargaining unit is E98.
O4/Military Department
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Myles Colendich holds the role of O4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $165,357. Their bargaining unit is E98.
Senior Mechanical Engineer/Military Department
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Sherif Hanna is a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $164,776. Union affiliation: R09.
Information Technology Manager II/Military Department
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Kalani Mertyris is a Information Technology Manager II at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $164,577. They are represented by M01.
O6/Military Department
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Darrin Bender is a O6 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $164,488. Union affiliation: E99.
O4/Military Department
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Nicholas Scott Wilson holds the role of O4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $164,383. Union affiliation: E98.
O4/Military Department
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Jeffrey Chaix works as a O4 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Jeffrey earned $164,325 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E98.
E9/Military Department
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Shawn Alward works as a E9 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Shawn earned $163,194 in 2025. They are represented by E97.
E9/Military Department
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Shannon Baptiste is a E9 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $163,132. Their bargaining unit is E97.
Construction Supervisor II/Military Department
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David Gonzales works as a Construction Supervisor II for Military Department. Their status is full-time. David earned $161,971 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R09.
O4/Military Department
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Larry Rankin Ii is a O4 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $161,702. They are represented by E98.
O4/Military Department
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At Military Department, James Stanfield serves as a O4. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $161,693. Union affiliation: E98.
W3/Military Department
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At Military Department, Ashlea Medina serves as a W3. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $161,131. They are represented by E97.