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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Claudia Garcia

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

2025 total comp

$48,382

Base pay: $48,238
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,382
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,051
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255828758902
Salary Total: $29
Total Pay: $48,382

Claudia Garcia is a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $48,382. They are represented by R07.

Eric Avalos

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

2025 total comp

$48,252

Base pay: $47,914
Overtime: $290
Other pay: $48
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,252
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Orange

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,810
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256288758003
Salary Total: $4,714
Total Pay: $48,252

Eric Avalos works as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Eric earned $48,252 in 2025. They are represented by R07.

Jacqueline Casanova

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

2025 total comp

$48,215

Base pay: $44,003
Overtime: $9
Other pay: $4,202
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,215
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,899
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256378758011
Salary Total: $5,981
Total Pay: $48,215

At Motor Vehicles, Jacqueline Casanova serves as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,215. They are represented by R07.

Jordan Stallworth

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

2023 total comp

$48,064

Base pay: $47,910
Overtime: $10
Other pay: $144
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,064
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,856
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255148758002
Salary Total: $4,856
Total Pay: $48,064

Jordan Stallworth works as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Jordan earned $48,064 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Deanginae Mares-Zavala

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

2025 total comp

$47,932

Base pay: $47,671
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $261
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,932
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,465
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256448758028
Salary Total: $5,441
Total Pay: $47,932

Deanginae Mares-Zavala 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 $47,932. Union affiliation: R07.

Austin Sanchez

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

2025 total comp

$47,856

Base pay: $47,454
Overtime: $402
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,856
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Joaquin
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,810
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256428758902
Salary Total: $27
Total Pay: $47,856

Austin Sanchez holds the role of Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,856. Union affiliation: R07.

Areyal Gaut

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

2025 total comp

$47,519

Base pay: $42,821
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,697
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,519
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,754
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256108758013
Salary Total: $5,754
Total Pay: $47,519

Areyal Gaut 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 $47,519. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Richie Rivera

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

2025 total comp

$46,881

Base pay: $42,716
Overtime: $4,116
Other pay: $48
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,881
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Mateo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,051
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255998758006
Salary Total: $4,950
Total Pay: $46,881

Richie Rivera 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 $46,881. They are represented by R07.

Manuel Gonzalez

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

2023 total comp

$46,644

Base pay: $5,528
Overtime: $32
Other pay: $41,084
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,644
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Kern

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,243
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255298758004
Salary Total: $5,528
Total Pay: $46,644

At Motor Vehicles, Manuel Gonzalez serves as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $46,644. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Karla Blakey

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

2025 total comp

$46,587

Base pay: $43,439
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,147
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,587
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Mateo
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,304
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255488758004
Salary Total: $5,198
Total Pay: $46,587

Karla Blakey works as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Karla earned $46,587 in 2025. Union affiliation: R07.

Marcella Robles

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

2025 total comp

$45,880

Base pay: $45,736
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,880
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,570
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255558758902
Salary Total: $33
Total Pay: $45,880

Marcella Robles holds the role of Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,880. Union affiliation: R07.

Joanna Vargas

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

2025 total comp

$45,224

Base pay: $42,324
Overtime: $2,901
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,224
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,700
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256098758006
Salary Total: $5,586
Total Pay: $45,224

Joanna Vargas 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 $45,224. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Ana Caballero

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

2024 total comp

$44,840

Base pay: $40,215
Overtime: $519
Other pay: $4,106
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,840
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,670
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256188758001
Salary Total: $5,983
Total Pay: $44,840

At Motor Vehicles, Ana Caballero serves as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $44,840. They are represented by R07.

Gisselle Hernandez

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

2023 total comp

$44,754

Base pay: $40,019
Overtime: $71
Other pay: $4,664
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,754
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Riverside

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,777
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256418758340
Salary Total: $4,777
Total Pay: $44,754

At Motor Vehicles, Gisselle Hernandez serves as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $44,754. Union affiliation: R07.