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Military Department

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$110.1M
Employees
1,251
Median total
$87,892
Highest record
$246,811

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$62,293 (71%)
  • Overtime$341 (0%)
  • Other$25,370 (29%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$27,569
$66,283
$87,892
$111,397
$137,204

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).

Largest job titles

E5
213 · $86,042
E4
184 · $65,786
E6
160 · $100,293
E7
80 · $117,183

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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%

Compare

Similar departments

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

Employees

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Tyler Alexander Cespedes

E4/Military Department

2023 total comp
$45,280
Base pay
$21,376
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,904
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,280
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,039
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
2412077751150
Salary Total
$3,039
Total Pay
$45,280

Tyler Alexander Cespedes works as a E4 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Tyler earned $45,280 in 2023. Union affiliation: E97.

Karla Bahena Romero

E4/Military Department

2024 total comp
$45,241
Base pay
$24,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,017
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,241
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
San Luis Obispo
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$102
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
2412077751991
Salary Total
$102
Total Pay
$45,241

At Military Department, Karla Bahena Romero serves as a E4. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $45,241. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Raul Aguilar

E4/Military Department

2024 total comp
$45,187
Base pay
$22,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22,964
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,187
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
Alameda
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$107
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
2411637751103
Salary Total
$107
Total Pay
$45,187

Raul Aguilar holds the role of E4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $45,187. Union affiliation: E97.

Adam Roberts

E4/Military Department

2024 total comp
$45,047
Base pay
$21,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,194
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,047
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
Orange
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$107
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
2411667751101
Salary Total
$107
Total Pay
$45,047

Adam Roberts holds the role of E4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $45,047. Union affiliation: E97.

Denis Eastwood

Management Services Technician/Military Department

2023 total comp
$44,967
Base pay
$44,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,967
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
Placer
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,975
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
0063015278101
Salary Total
$3,975
Total Pay
$44,967

Denis Eastwood works as a Management Services Technician for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Denis earned $44,967 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Alan Sullivan

W1/Military Department

2023 total comp
$44,717
Base pay
$28,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,893
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,717
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$196
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
2411588369002
Salary Total
$196
Total Pay
$44,717

Alan Sullivan works as a W1 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Alan earned $44,717 in 2023. Union affiliation: E97.

Matthew Ivler

O4/Military Department

2025 total comp
$44,357
Base pay
$29,522
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,835
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,357
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
E98
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,841
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
2411509163998
Salary Total
$9,841
Total Pay
$44,357

Matthew Ivler holds the role of O4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,357. They are represented by E98.

Joel Bolton Amaya

E4/Military Department

2025 total comp
$44,350
Base pay
$22,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,862
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,350
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
Orange
Middle name
O

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$112
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
2411587751004
Salary Total
$112
Total Pay
$44,350

Joel Bolton Amaya works as a E4 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Joel earned $44,350 in 2025. They are represented by E97.

Timothy Krynak

Custodian II/Military Department

2025 total comp
$44,325
Base pay
$44,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$165
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,325
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R15
Work county
San Luis Obispo
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,204
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
0066752003102
Salary Total
$4,078
Total Pay
$44,325

Timothy Krynak is a Custodian II at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $44,325. Union affiliation: R15.

William Reed

E4/Military Department

2025 total comp
$44,278
Base pay
$17,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$26,379
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,278
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
Santa Clara
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$112
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
2414037751101
Salary Total
$112
Total Pay
$44,278

William Reed holds the role of E4 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,278. Their bargaining unit is E97.