Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

850 employees hold this title in Motor Vehicles. Median total compensation for the role is $76,976, above the department median of $65,028.

Employees: 850
Total payroll: $60.6M
Role median: $76,976
Agency median: $65,028
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$681$91,512+

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How total compensation varies among the 850 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

Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles is held in 2 California departments. In Motor Vehicles, the median of $76,976 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Employment Development Department

$79,350 · 1

Median total compensation for the Manager I 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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Monica Alcantar

Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2023 total comp

$21,767

Base pay: $2,636
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $19,130
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,767
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Imperial
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,974
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255278746906
Salary Total: $5,974
Total Pay: $21,767

Monica Alcantar works as a Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Monica earned $21,767 in 2023. They are represented by S01.

Leslie Rampulla

Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2025 total comp

$20,787

Base pay: $16,351
Overtime: $248
Other pay: $4,187
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,787
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,359
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5254528746013
Salary Total: $6,359
Total Pay: $20,787

Leslie Rampulla works as a Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Leslie earned $20,787 in 2025. They are represented by S01.

Susan Turkull

Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2023 total comp

$18,230

Base pay: $18,230
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,230
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Ventura
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,974
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5254558746906
Salary Total: $34
Total Pay: $18,230

Susan Turkull holds the role of Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $18,230. They are represented by S01.