California / Motor Vehicles
Agency file
The Motor Vehicles plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.
In 2025, this agency had 9,009 employees with median total compensation of $65,028; the highest distinct record was $377,445.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 9,009 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($65,028) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $106,308 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $29,655. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $619.9M — | 10,272 — | $59,486 — |
| 2024 | $605.6M ▼ 2.3% | 9,495 ▼ 7.6% | $62,774 ▲ 5.5% |
| 2025 | $606.5M ▲ 0.1% | 9,009 ▼ 5.1% | $65,028 ▲ 3.6% |
Record list
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Leslie Gonzalez appears in Motor Vehicles payroll as a Motor Vehicle Representative, with $62,206 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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At Motor Vehicles, Jennifer Sargent serves as a Motor Vehicle Representative. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,204. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Oscar Cantu Jr holds the role of Motor Vehicle Representative at Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $62,204. They are represented by R04.
Control Cashier I (Motor Vehicle Services), Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles
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Elizabeth Pattison is a Control Cashier I (Motor Vehicle Services), Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $62,202. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Senior Motor Vehicle Technician/Motor Vehicles
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At Motor Vehicles, Vanessa Sahagun serves as a Senior Motor Vehicle Technician. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,200. Union affiliation: R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Trun Sharma is a Motor Vehicle Representative at Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $62,196. They are represented by R04.
Senior Motor Vehicle Technician/Motor Vehicles
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Ari Hamilton works as a Senior Motor Vehicle Technician for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Ari earned $62,188 in 2025. Union affiliation: R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Suzawn Khoshnood works as a Motor Vehicle Representative for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Suzawn earned $62,188 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles
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Lizbeth Calderon is a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles at Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $62,177. Union affiliation: R07.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Ricardo Bueno works as a Motor Vehicle Representative for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Ricardo earned $62,174 in 2024. They are represented by R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Tamiko Howard works as a Motor Vehicle Representative for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Tamiko earned $62,174 in 2024. They are represented by R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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At Motor Vehicles, Stefan Fujczak serves as a Motor Vehicle Representative. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,163. Union affiliation: R04.
Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles
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Janice Rios works as a Manager I Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Janice earned $62,156 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles
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Consuelo Torres works as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is intermittent. Consuelo earned $62,154 in 2025. They are represented by R07.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Wendely Moodie-Naranjo is a Motor Vehicle Representative at Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $62,153. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Senior Motor Vehicle Technician/Motor Vehicles
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Christina Castillo works as a Senior Motor Vehicle Technician for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Christina earned $62,152 in 2025. Union affiliation: R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Laqualla Pitts holds the role of Motor Vehicle Representative at Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,150. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Executive Secretary I/Motor Vehicles
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At Motor Vehicles, Shawna Baquial-Cosper serves as a Executive Secretary I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,142. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Motor Vehicles
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Arpana Lata is a Accounting Officer (Specialist) at Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $62,141. They are represented by R01.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Malydia Coleman works as a Motor Vehicle Representative for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Malydia earned $62,139 in 2025. They are represented by R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Motor Vehicles
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At Motor Vehicles, Joshua Keeton serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $62,138. They are represented by R01.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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At Motor Vehicles, Sukhjinder Rangi serves as a Motor Vehicle Representative. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,132. Union affiliation: R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Deanna Irwin holds the role of Motor Vehicle Representative at Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,127. Union affiliation: R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Mayra Campa holds the role of Motor Vehicle Representative at Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,117. They are represented by R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Christina Briceno is a Motor Vehicle Representative at Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $62,117. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Roderick Ramos works as a Motor Vehicle Representative for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Roderick earned $62,117 in 2025. They are represented by R04.
Control Cashier I (Vehicle Registration), Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles
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At Motor Vehicles, Jeannette Kirkpatrick serves as a Control Cashier I (Vehicle Registration), Department of Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $62,110. Union affiliation: R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Iliana Baker works as a Motor Vehicle Representative for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Iliana earned $62,105 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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At Motor Vehicles, Chyna Rae Dimayuga serves as a Motor Vehicle Representative. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,104. Union affiliation: R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Rupempreet Kour holds the role of Motor Vehicle Representative at Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,097. Union affiliation: R04.
Information Technology Specialist II/Motor Vehicles
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Vanitha Naicker is a Information Technology Specialist II at Motor Vehicles. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $62,086. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles
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Jolisa Taylor works as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Jolisa earned $62,079 in 2025. They are represented by R07.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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At Motor Vehicles, Mariquita Perezshade serves as a Motor Vehicle Representative. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $62,075. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Staff Services Analyst/Motor Vehicles
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At Motor Vehicles, Kristin Gin serves as a Staff Services Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,075. They are represented by R01.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Erica Hernandez works as a Motor Vehicle Representative for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Erica earned $62,072 in 2023. They are represented by R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Dulce Maria Murillo Martinez is a Motor Vehicle Representative at Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $62,071. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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William Bailey works as a Motor Vehicle Representative for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. William earned $62,069 in 2025. They are represented by R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Arthur Schlater works as a Motor Vehicle Representative for Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. Arthur earned $62,069 in 2025. Union affiliation: R04.
Motor Vehicle Representative/Motor Vehicles
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Jonathan Morgan holds the role of Motor Vehicle Representative at Motor Vehicles. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,068. Union affiliation: R04.
Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles/Motor Vehicles
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At Motor Vehicles, Alyssa Lopez serves as a Licensing-Registration Examiner, Department of Motor Vehicles. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,068. They are represented by R07.