California / Motor Vehicles / Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles

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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+

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

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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Patricia Sherman Hobbs

Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2023 total comp

$35,344

Base pay: $32,635
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,709
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,344
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,800
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256698746003
Salary Total: $5,800
Total Pay: $35,344

Patricia Sherman Hobbs is a Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $35,344. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Tangedenia Riley

Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2024 total comp

$35,128

Base pay: $11,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,180
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,128
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,974
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255818746001
Salary Total: $5,974
Total Pay: $35,128

Tangedenia Riley holds the role of Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $35,128. Union affiliation: S01.

Maurice Mcjimsey

Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2023 total comp

$34,078

Base pay: $17,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,346
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,078
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,418
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5254308746006
Salary Total: $5,418
Total Pay: $34,078

Maurice Mcjimsey works as a Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Maurice earned $34,078 in 2023. They are represented by S01.

Ahmad Nouri

Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2025 total comp

$33,999

Base pay: -$8,106
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $42,105
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,999
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Orange

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,359
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256298746003
Salary Total: $6,359
Total Pay: $33,999

Ahmad Nouri works as a Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Ahmad earned $33,999 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Elizabeth Meyer

Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2025 total comp

$33,745

Base pay: $27,115
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,630
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,745
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Santa Cruz
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,550
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255508746002
Salary Total: $6,800
Total Pay: $33,745

Elizabeth Meyer works as a Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Elizabeth earned $33,745 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is S01.

David Malone

Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2024 total comp

$33,476

Base pay: $27,080
Overtime: $230
Other pay: $6,166
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,476
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,166
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256118746934
Salary Total: $5,416
Total Pay: $33,476

At Motor Vehicles, David Malone serves as a Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $33,476. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Peggy Robinson

Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2024 total comp

$33,407

Base pay: $26,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,731
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,407
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,974
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5250938746906
Salary Total: $5,974
Total Pay: $33,407

Peggy Robinson works as a Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Peggy earned $33,407 in 2024. They are represented by S01.

Tyrone W Duncan

Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2023 total comp

$33,097

Base pay: $19,628
Overtime: $547
Other pay: $12,922
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,097
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: San Mateo
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,800
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5255938746001
Salary Total: $5,800
Total Pay: $33,097

Tyrone W Duncan holds the role of Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $33,097. They are represented by S01.

Melissa Scarcella

Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles

2023 total comp

$32,397

Base pay: $6,064
Overtime: $35
Other pay: $26,298
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,397
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,800
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5256238746001
Salary Total: $5,800
Total Pay: $32,397

Melissa Scarcella holds the role of Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $32,397. They are represented by S01.