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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E5/Military Department
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At Military Department, Rosalie Nishimura serves as a E5. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $39,614. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E4/Military Department
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At Military Department, Daniel Rogers serves as a E4. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,511. They are represented by E97.
O6/Military Department
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Kenneth Koop holds the role of O6 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,844. Their bargaining unit is E99.
E3/Military Department
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Lhakpa Sherpa holds the role of E3 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $38,718. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E4/Military Department
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Ricky Casas holds the role of E4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $38,707. They are represented by E97.
E4/Military Department
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Janie Banducci holds the role of E4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,467. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E6/Military Department
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At Military Department, Matthew Bragg serves as a E6. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $38,207. They are represented by E97.
E4/Military Department
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Robert Scruggs is a E4 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $38,009. They are represented by E97.
E6/Military Department
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Gretchen Manalo works as a E6 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Gretchen earned $37,940 in 2025. Union affiliation: E97.
E4/Military Department
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Jesse Jimenez works as a E4 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Jesse earned $37,780 in 2025. Union affiliation: E97.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Military Department
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Karen Franklin works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Karen earned $37,569 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
E7/Military Department
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At Military Department, Ruben Ortiz serves as a E7. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,540. Union affiliation: E97.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Military Department
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Mary Murray is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Military Department. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $37,421. Their bargaining unit is R01.
E4/Military Department
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Margarita Ramirez is a E4 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $37,365. Their bargaining unit is E97.
State Employment Initiative-Management Services Technician/Military Department
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Adam Felton works as a State Employment Initiative-Management Services Technician for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Adam earned $37,356 in 2024. Union affiliation: E97.
E4/Military Department
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Robin Palmer holds the role of E4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,245. They are represented by E97.
Business Service Officer I (Specialist)/Military Department
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Enrique Vasquez holds the role of Business Service Officer I (Specialist) at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $37,036. They are represented by R01.
Maintenance Mechanic/Military Department
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Nolan Noack works as a Maintenance Mechanic for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Nolan earned $37,025 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R12.
E4/Military Department
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Brenden Medina holds the role of E4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $36,911. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E5/Military Department
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Vaughn Faubel holds the role of E5 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $36,648. They are represented by E97.
E5/Military Department
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Melanie Pyefinch holds the role of E5 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,472. Union affiliation: E97.
E3/Military Department
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Alberto Figallo holds the role of E3 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,256. They are represented by E97.
Stationary Engineer/Military Department
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Walter Jackson holds the role of Stationary Engineer at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $36,172. Union affiliation: R13.
O7/Military Department
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Jeffrey Magram works as a O7 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Jeffrey earned $36,057 in 2023. Union affiliation: E99.
E4/Military Department
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At Military Department, Liana Sanchez serves as a E4. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $36,043. They are represented by E97.
E3/Military Department
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Jimmy Th Dang works as a E3 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Jimmy earned $35,979 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E5/Military Department
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Kendal Hutchason holds the role of E5 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,847. Union affiliation: E97.
E4/Military Department
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Daniel Hernandez works as a E4 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $35,674 in 2023. They are represented by E97.
Maintenance Mechanic/Military Department
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At Military Department, Diego Cornejo serves as a Maintenance Mechanic. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $35,648. Their bargaining unit is R12.
E4/Military Department
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Ivan Medina holds the role of E4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $35,623. Union affiliation: E97.
Management Services Technician/Military Department
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Janice Cannon works as a Management Services Technician for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Janice earned $35,450 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.
E4/Military Department
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Anthony Vega holds the role of E4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,415. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E4/Military Department
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Mariah Velasquez holds the role of E4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $35,369. Union affiliation: E97.
E6/Military Department
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Brittany Uehling works as a E6 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Brittany earned $35,270 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E4/Military Department
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Erik W-T Jackson works as a E4 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Erik earned $35,191 in 2025. Union affiliation: E97.
Accountant Trainee/Military Department
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Nehal Vadhar holds the role of Accountant Trainee at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $35,076. Their bargaining unit is R01.
E3/Military Department
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April Mejia is a E3 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $34,948. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E6/Military Department
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At Military Department, Kyle Mager serves as a E6. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $34,751. Their bargaining unit is E97.
E7/Military Department
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Karrie Beckstrom works as a E7 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Karrie earned $34,718 in 2025. They are represented by E97.
E4/Military Department
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Everardo Sevilla works as a E4 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Everardo earned $34,628 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is E97.