California / Office of Energy Infra Safety

Agency file

Office of Energy Infra Safety

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

The Office of Energy Infra Safety operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2025, this agency had 207 employees with median total compensation of $82,077; the highest distinct record was $210,775.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $17.6M
Employees: 207
Median total: $82,077
Highest record: $210,775

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$23$187,252+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 207 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($82,077) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $83,320 (98%)
Overtime — $220 (0%)
Other — $1,626 (2%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$14,181

$51,169

$82,077

$116,429

$156,913

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $156,913 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $14,181. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

31 · $72,007

Staff Services Manager I

22 · $79,727

Utilities Engineer

17 · $93,649

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst V

12 · $111,112

Environmental Scientist

11 · $80,587

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$9.3M —	108 —	$86,554 —
2024	$15.4M ▲ 65.2%	197 ▲ 82.4%	$73,813 ▼ 14.7%
2025	$17.6M ▲ 14.4%	207 ▲ 5.1%	$82,077 ▲ 11.2%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Paul Waters

Information Technology Manager I/Office of Energy Infra Safety

2023 total comp

$147,653

Base pay: $139,869
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,784
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,653
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,857
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6816001405001
Salary Total: $11,857
Total Pay: $147,653

Paul Waters holds the role of Information Technology Manager I at Office of Energy Infra Safety. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $147,653. They are represented by M01.

Shafi Mohammed

C.E.A./Office of Energy Infra Safety

2025 total comp

$146,045

Base pay: $145,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $860
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,045
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,254
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6814007500001
Salary Total: $11,886
Total Pay: $146,045

At Office of Energy Infra Safety, Shafi Mohammed serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,045. They are represented by M01.

Steven Kerr

Program and Project Supervisor, Public Utilities Commission/Office of Energy Infra Safety

2025 total comp

$142,931

Base pay: $142,531
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,931
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,621
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6812003504002
Salary Total: $12,242
Total Pay: $142,931

Steven Kerr works as a Program and Project Supervisor, Public Utilities Commission for Office of Energy Infra Safety. Their status is full-time. Steven earned $142,931 in 2025. They are represented by S09.

Brittny Branaman

C.E.A./Office of Energy Infra Safety

2025 total comp

$142,092

Base pay: $138,472
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,620
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,092
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,985
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6815007500001
Salary Total: $11,625
Total Pay: $142,092

Brittny Branaman works as a C.E.A. for Office of Energy Infra Safety. Their status is full-time. Brittny earned $142,092 in 2025. They are represented by M01.