California / Motor Vehicles / Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles

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Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

813 employees hold this title in Motor Vehicles. Median total compensation for the role is $66,287, above the department median of $65,028.

Employees: 813
Total payroll: $47.6M
Role median: $66,287
Agency median: $65,028
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$5,713$78,080+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 813 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across California

Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles is held in 3 California departments. In Motor Vehicles, the median of $66,287 ranks #3 of 3.

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Median total compensation for the Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Rocio Casillas

Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2025 total comp

$40,207

Base pay: $34,134
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,073
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,207
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Tulare

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,899
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255948758001
Salary Total: $6,099
Total Pay: $40,207

Rocio Casillas works as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Rocio earned $40,207 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R07.

George Queen

Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2025 total comp

$39,545

Base pay: $35,739
Overtime: $29
Other pay: $3,777
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,545
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Orange
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,783
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256488758041
Salary Total: $5,956
Total Pay: $39,545

George Queen holds the role of Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,545. Union affiliation: R07.

Stephen De Los Santos

Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2024 total comp

$39,117

Base pay: $34,196
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,921
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,117
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: Q

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,670
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255988758002
Salary Total: $5,670
Total Pay: $39,117

Stephen De Los Santos works as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Stephen earned $39,117 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Cinthia Colmenares

Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2025 total comp

$38,503

Base pay: $38,359
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,503
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Kern
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,795
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256608758902
Salary Total: $34
Total Pay: $38,503

At Motor Vehicles, Cinthia Colmenares serves as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,503. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Steven Hernandez-Torres Jr

Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2023 total comp

$37,922

Base pay: $37,122
Overtime: $12
Other pay: $787
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,922
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Orange

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,625
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255428758902
Salary Total: $27
Total Pay: $37,922

Steven Hernandez-Torres Jr holds the role of Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,922. Union affiliation: R07.

Tameka Guttierez

Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2023 total comp

$37,804

Base pay: $37,147
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $657
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,804
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,625
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256088758003
Salary Total: $4,625
Total Pay: $37,804

At Motor Vehicles, Tameka Guttierez serves as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,804. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Nancy Klement

Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2025 total comp

$37,655

Base pay: $35,392
Overtime: $843
Other pay: $1,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,655
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,783
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255328758064
Salary Total: $5,899
Total Pay: $37,655

Nancy Klement is a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $37,655. Union affiliation: R07.

Renee Kemp

Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2023 total comp

$37,329

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,329
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,329
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,243
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255028758018
Salary Total: $5,243
Total Pay: $24,498

At Motor Vehicles, Renee Kemp serves as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,329. Union affiliation: R07.

Jonnisha Culbert

Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2023 total comp

$37,192

Base pay: $37,009
Overtime: $171
Other pay: $12
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,192
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,670
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5254988758002
Salary Total: $5,755
Total Pay: $37,192

Jonnisha Culbert works as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Jonnisha earned $37,192 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Keisa Mccoy

Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2025 total comp

$37,153

Base pay: $34,385
Overtime: $430
Other pay: $2,339
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,153
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,783
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256128758005
Salary Total: $5,956
Total Pay: $37,153

Keisa Mccoy is a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $37,153. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Amber Weaver

Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2023 total comp

$36,544

Base pay: $35,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,407
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,544
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Mendocino
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,400
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255908758902
Salary Total: $31
Total Pay: $36,544

At Motor Vehicles, Amber Weaver serves as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $36,544. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Melissa Hernandez

Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2024 total comp

$36,255

Base pay: $34,848
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,407
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,255
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,855
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256108758015
Salary Total: $4,855
Total Pay: $36,255

Melissa Hernandez is a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $36,255. Union affiliation: R07.