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Military Department

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Military Department is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2023, this agency had 1,222 employees with median total compensation of $76,958; the highest distinct record was $242,366.

Year
2023
Employees
1,222
Median total
$76,958
Highest record
$242,366

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$174,860+

How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 1,222 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,958) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$53,304 (70%)
  • Overtime$335 (0%)
  • Other$22,122 (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
$16,418
$50,609
$76,958
$97,836
$123,041

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $123,041 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $16,418. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

E5
214 · $76,976
E4
180 · $37,026
E6
147 · $90,360
E7
76 · $109,852

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 3

Salisha M Hile

O3/Military Department

2023 total comp
$135,693
Base pay
$88,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$47,013
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,693
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,421
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411649166111
Salary Total
$8,421
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$135,693

Salisha M Hile is a O3 at Military Department. 2023 total compensation came to $135,693. Union affiliation: E97.

Rito Guerra

O3/Military Department

2023 total comp
$134,764
Base pay
$94,340
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,424
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,764
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,891
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411709166101
Salary Total
$7,891
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$134,764

At Military Department, Rito Guerra serves as a O3. Their 2023 pay totaled $134,764. They are represented by E97.

Bryan M Keels

O5/Military Department

2023 total comp
$134,469
Base pay
$92,687
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,782
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,469
Union / bargaining unit
E99
Work county
SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,862
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2416009161999
Salary Total
$10,862
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$134,469

Bryan M Keels holds the role of O5 at Military Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $134,469. They are represented by E99.

Phillip J Armstrong

O5/Military Department

2023 total comp
$134,393
Base pay
$98,727
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$35,666
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,393
Union / bargaining unit
E99
Work county
SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$362
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411649161100
Salary Total
$362
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$134,393

At Military Department, Phillip J Armstrong serves as a O5. Their 2023 pay totaled $134,393. They are represented by E99.

Daniel K Borkert

O4/Military Department

2023 total comp
$134,270
Base pay
$89,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,682
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,270
Union / bargaining unit
E98
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,255
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411769163100
Salary Total
$8,255
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$134,270

Daniel K Borkert is a O4 at Military Department. 2023 total compensation came to $134,270. Union affiliation: E98.

James Shannon

Supervising Management Auditor/Military Department

2023 total comp
$132,538
Base pay
$132,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,538
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$11,291
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0062024163101
Salary Total
$11,291
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$132,538

James Shannon works as a Supervising Management Auditor for Military Department. James earned $132,538 in 2023. Union affiliation: M01.

Allison M Henderson

O3/Military Department

2023 total comp
$132,505
Base pay
$92,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,424
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,505
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,702
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2410969166105
Salary Total
$7,702
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$132,505

Allison M Henderson is a O3 at Military Department. 2023 total compensation came to $132,505. They are represented by E97.

Lloyd L Wilfong

W3/Military Department

2023 total comp
$132,357
Base pay
$96,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,356
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,357
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
FRESNO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,030
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2413028367101
Salary Total
$8,030
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$132,357

Lloyd L Wilfong works as a W3 for Military Department. Lloyd earned $132,357 in 2023. They are represented by E97.

Richard W Aller

E9/Military Department

2023 total comp
$132,169
Base pay
$89,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,835
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,169
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,674
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2412037746100
Salary Total
$7,674
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$132,169

Richard W Aller holds the role of E9 at Military Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $132,169. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Peter Gutierrez

E8/Military Department

2023 total comp
$132,168
Base pay
$77,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$54,715
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,168
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,557
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411667747100
Salary Total
$6,557
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$132,168

Peter Gutierrez holds the role of E8 at Military Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $132,168. Union affiliation: E97.

Michael M Martin

O5/Military Department

2023 total comp
$132,071
Base pay
$93,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,697
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$132,071
Union / bargaining unit
E99
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,862
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411409161999
Salary Total
$10,862
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$132,071

Michael M Martin works as a O5 for Military Department. Michael earned $132,071 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Marco A Alarcon

E9/Military Department

2023 total comp
$131,899
Base pay
$89,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,556
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,899
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,122
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2412077746100
Salary Total
$8,122
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$131,899

Marco A Alarcon is a E9 at Military Department. 2023 total compensation came to $131,899. They are represented by E97.

Maria L Lipana

O4/Military Department

2023 total comp
$131,600
Base pay
$92,103
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,497
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,600
Union / bargaining unit
E98
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,210
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411509163999
Salary Total
$9,210
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$131,600

Maria L Lipana is a O4 at Military Department. 2023 total compensation came to $131,600. They are represented by E98.

Andreas S Mueller

Chief of Federal Policy and Liaison, Military Department/Military Department

2023 total comp
$131,244
Base pay
$129,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,820
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,244
Union / bargaining unit
E99
Work county
OUT OF STATE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,972
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0060969921101
Salary Total
$10,972
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$131,244

At Military Department, Andreas S Mueller serves as a Chief of Federal Policy and Liaison, Military Department. Their 2023 pay totaled $131,244. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Sammy J Alvarado

Associate Construction Analyst/Military Department

2023 total comp
$131,157
Base pay
$130,957
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,157
Union / bargaining unit
R09
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,884
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0061904106102
Salary Total
$11,102
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$131,157

Sammy J Alvarado is a Associate Construction Analyst at Military Department. 2023 total compensation came to $131,157. Union affiliation: R09.

Santiago Aguirre

Water and Sewage Plant Supervisor/Military Department

2023 total comp
$130,836
Base pay
$100,708
Overtime
$17,552
Other pay
$12,576
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,836
Union / bargaining unit
R13
Work county
SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,195
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0066756723672
Salary Total
$8,634
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$130,836

At Military Department, Santiago Aguirre serves as a Water and Sewage Plant Supervisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $130,836. They are represented by R13.

Thomas R Garnica

E8/Military Department

2023 total comp
$130,746
Base pay
$84,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$46,219
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,746
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,070
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411647747100
Salary Total
$7,070
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$130,746

Thomas R Garnica holds the role of E8 at Military Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $130,746. Union affiliation: E97.

Herbert Kendall

E8/Military Department

2023 total comp
$130,746
Base pay
$84,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$46,219
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,746
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,070
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411907747104
Salary Total
$7,070
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$130,746

Herbert Kendall works as a E8 for Military Department. Herbert earned $130,746 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Jeffrey T Nelan

O3/Military Department

2023 total comp
$130,333
Base pay
$93,434
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$36,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,333
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$273
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411609166001
Salary Total
$273
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$130,333

At Military Department, Jeffrey T Nelan serves as a O3. Their 2023 pay totaled $130,333. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Angela L Hallenbeck

E7/Military Department

2023 total comp
$130,126
Base pay
$88,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,772
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,126
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$206
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411607748109
Salary Total
$206
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$130,126

At Military Department, Angela L Hallenbeck serves as a E7. Their 2023 pay totaled $130,126. They are represented by E97.

Brandon J Hamilton

O3/Military Department

2023 total comp
$130,022
Base pay
$85,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,889
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,022
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,121
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411759166103
Salary Total
$7,121
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$130,022

Brandon J Hamilton works as a O3 for Military Department. Brandon earned $130,022 in 2023. They are represented by E97.

Ashlea D Medina

W2/Military Department

2023 total comp
$129,943
Base pay
$78,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,584
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,943
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
ORANGE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,653
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411668368100
Salary Total
$6,653
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$129,943

At Military Department, Ashlea D Medina serves as a W2. Their 2023 pay totaled $129,943. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Azucena Crane

E9/Military Department

2023 total comp
$129,888
Base pay
$87,054
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,835
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,888
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,382
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411767746100
Salary Total
$7,382
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$129,888

At Military Department, Azucena Crane serves as a E9. Their 2023 pay totaled $129,888. They are represented by E97.

Ronika G Christian

Information Technology Manager I/Military Department

2023 total comp
$129,607
Base pay
$127,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,607
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$11,277
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0061771405100
Salary Total
$11,277
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$129,607

Ronika G Christian is a Information Technology Manager I at Military Department. 2023 total compensation came to $129,607. Union affiliation: M01.

Michael R Stonecipher

Construction Supervisor I/Military Department

2023 total comp
$128,610
Base pay
$128,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,610
Union / bargaining unit
R09
Work county
SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,903
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0066754031101
Salary Total
$10,903
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$128,610

Michael R Stonecipher holds the role of Construction Supervisor I at Military Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $128,610. Union affiliation: R09.

Joshua D Austin

O3/Military Department

2023 total comp
$128,183
Base pay
$87,758
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$40,424
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,183
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,545
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411509166970
Salary Total
$7,545
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$128,183

Joshua D Austin holds the role of O3 at Military Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $128,183. They are represented by E97.

Shayne A Smith

O3/Military Department

2023 total comp
$127,781
Base pay
$89,265
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,516
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,781
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,702
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411409166997
Salary Total
$7,702
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$127,781

Shayne A Smith is a O3 at Military Department. 2023 total compensation came to $127,781. Their bargaining unit is E97.

David A Soto

E7/Military Department

2023 total comp
$127,210
Base pay
$74,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$52,501
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,210
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,783
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2416407748987
Salary Total
$5,783
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$127,210

David A Soto holds the role of E7 at Military Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $127,210. They are represented by E97.

Chad A Wright

02/Military Department

2023 total comp
$126,647
Base pay
$80,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$46,172
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,647
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,716
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411659167100
Salary Total
$6,716
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$126,647

Chad A Wright works as a 02 for Military Department. Chad earned $126,647 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Rochelle Sonza

02/Military Department

2023 total comp
$126,637
Base pay
$80,465
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$46,172
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,637
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,716
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411649167103
Salary Total
$6,716
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$126,637

Rochelle Sonza holds the role of 02 at Military Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $126,637. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Timothy D Edwards

E7/Military Department

2023 total comp
$126,280
Base pay
$74,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$52,231
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,280
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,194
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411667748100
Salary Total
$6,194
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$126,280

At Military Department, Timothy D Edwards serves as a E7. Their 2023 pay totaled $126,280. They are represented by E97.

Michael R Swedberg

E7/Military Department

2023 total comp
$126,280
Base pay
$74,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$52,231
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,280
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,194
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2416407748104
Salary Total
$6,194
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$126,280

Michael R Swedberg holds the role of E7 at Military Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $126,280. Union affiliation: E97.

Rito S Yzarraraz

E7/Military Department

2023 total comp
$126,280
Base pay
$74,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$52,231
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,280
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
ORANGE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,194
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2416407748989
Salary Total
$6,194
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$126,280

Rito S Yzarraraz is a E7 at Military Department. 2023 total compensation came to $126,280. Union affiliation: E97.

William Cardona

O3/Military Department

2023 total comp
$125,147
Base pay
$82,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,897
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,147
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,183
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411019166103
Salary Total
$8,183
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$125,147

William Cardona works as a O3 for Military Department. William earned $125,147 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Eric J Frye

O6/Military Department

2023 total comp
$125,139
Base pay
$94,439
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,701
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,139
Union / bargaining unit
E99
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$13,577
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411019160106
Salary Total
$13,577
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$125,139

Eric J Frye is a O6 at Military Department. 2023 total compensation came to $125,139. They are represented by E99.

Veronica J Weathersby

02/Military Department

2023 total comp
$124,926
Base pay
$79,509
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$45,417
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,926
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SAN LUIS OBISPO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,716
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411649167100
Salary Total
$6,716
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$124,926

At Military Department, Veronica J Weathersby serves as a 02. Their 2023 pay totaled $124,926. Union affiliation: E97.

James G Harris

E8/Military Department

2023 total comp
$124,585
Base pay
$82,866
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,719
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,585
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,931
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2412067747100
Salary Total
$6,931
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$124,585

James G Harris works as a E8 for Military Department. James earned $124,585 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Alice M Allersmeyer

E8/Military Department

2023 total comp
$124,374
Base pay
$84,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,847
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,374
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,070
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411507747103
Salary Total
$7,070
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$124,374

Alice M Allersmeyer holds the role of E8 at Military Department. In 2023, their total compensation was $124,374. They are represented by E97.

Jorge A Garcia

E8/Military Department

2023 total comp
$124,374
Base pay
$84,527
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$39,847
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,374
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,070
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2411767747114
Salary Total
$7,070
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$124,374

Jorge A Garcia works as a E8 for Military Department. Jorge earned $124,374 in 2023. They are represented by E97.

Andrew J Hernandez

O3/Military Department

2023 total comp
$124,263
Base pay
$89,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$35,263
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,263
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
FRESNO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,702
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
2413009166103
Salary Total
$7,702
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$124,263

Andrew J Hernandez works as a O3 for Military Department. Andrew earned $124,263 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E97.