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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O6/Military Department
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Julian Bond works as a O6 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Julian earned $246,811 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.
O7/Military Department
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Peter Cross holds the role of O7 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $246,410. They are represented by E99.
O7/Military Department
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Marlena Decelle is a O7 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $241,920. Union affiliation: E99.
O7/Military Department
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Jeffrey Smiley is a O7 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $240,211. They are represented by E99.
O6/Military Department
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At Military Department, Nicole Balliet serves as a O6. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $234,180. Union affiliation: E99.
O6/Military Department
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Bryan Keels is a O6 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $233,766. Union affiliation: E99.
O6/Military Department
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Jon Siepmann is a O6 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $225,876. Union affiliation: E99.
O6/Military Department
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James Parsons holds the role of O6 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $225,874. Union affiliation: E99.
O6/Military Department
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Richard Vogt holds the role of O6 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $222,420. Their bargaining unit is E99.
O6/Military Department
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William Blanco is a O6 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $215,574. Their bargaining unit is E99.
O6/Military Department
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Adam Rix works as a O6 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Adam earned $214,207 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.
O5/Military Department
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Sarah Rambo works as a O5 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Sarah earned $212,254 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.
O6/Military Department
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Aaron Roggow works as a O6 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Aaron earned $211,495 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E99.
O5/Military Department
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Brian Wintzer holds the role of O5 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $210,094. They are represented by E99.
Principal Architect/Military Department
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Nick Giannini holds the role of Principal Architect at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $208,185. They are represented by M09.
O6/Military Department
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Richard Mifsud Ii is a O6 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $207,917. They are represented by E99.
Chief of Plant Operation II/Military Department
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Steven Drayton works as a Chief of Plant Operation II for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Steven earned $206,242 in 2023. Union affiliation: S12.
O6/Military Department
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At Military Department, Karstan Jack serves as a O6. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,923. Their bargaining unit is E99.
O6/Military Department
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At Military Department, Charles Hill serves as a O6. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $199,180. They are represented by E99.
O5/Military Department
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At Military Department, Bryan Keels serves as a O5. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $196,699. Union affiliation: E99.
O6/Military Department
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Christopher Mitchell holds the role of O6 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $195,603. Their bargaining unit is E99.
Senior Electrical Engineer/Military Department
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Parviz Karami is a Senior Electrical Engineer at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $193,671. Their bargaining unit is R09.
O5/Military Department
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Christopher Elson is a O5 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $192,641. Their bargaining unit is E99.
O6/Military Department
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Patrick Slavin holds the role of O6 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $191,932. Their bargaining unit is E99.
O5A/Military Department
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Kevin Desmond holds the role of O5A at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $191,182. They are represented by E98.
O5/Military Department
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At Military Department, Jennifer Lacy serves as a O5. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $189,971. Union affiliation: E99.
O5/Military Department
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At Military Department, Justin Montgomery serves as a O5. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $189,877. Their bargaining unit is E99.
O5/Military Department
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At Military Department, Nathan Lavy serves as a O5. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $189,835. Union affiliation: E99.
O5/Military Department
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Michael Martin holds the role of O5 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $189,835. They are represented by E99.
O5/Military Department
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Jason Hioco holds the role of O5 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $189,835. Their bargaining unit is E99.
O5/Military Department
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Christopher Schoenwandt holds the role of O5 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $189,826. Their bargaining unit is E99.
O5/Military Department
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At Military Department, Michael Riley serves as a O5. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $189,826. Their bargaining unit is E99.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Military Department
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Douglas Bryceson is a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $189,499. Their bargaining unit is S10.
O5/Military Department
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Robert Langston holds the role of O5 at Military Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $187,149. Union affiliation: E99.
O4/Military Department
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Tuongan Vu is a O4 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $186,995. Union affiliation: E98.
Attorney IV/Military Department
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Jose Cross is a Attorney IV at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $186,501. They are represented by R02.
O5A/Military Department
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Shiloh Briggs is a O5A at Military Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $186,370. Their bargaining unit is E98.
O5A/Military Department
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At Military Department, Jeffrey Sherman serves as a O5A. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $185,761. Their bargaining unit is E98.
O5/Military Department
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Kevin Desmond is a O5 at Military Department. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $185,640. Their bargaining unit is E99.
O5/Military Department
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Gilbert Sanchez works as a O5 for Military Department. Their status is full-time. Gilbert earned $185,492 in 2023. Union affiliation: E99.