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Job-title file

Associate Park and Recreation Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

81 employees hold this title in Parks and Recreation. Median total compensation for the role is $83,960, above the department median of $27,643.

Employees
81
Total payroll
$5.9M
Role median
$83,960
Agency median
$27,643
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$150$117,219+

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

How total compensation varies among the 81 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

Associate Park and Recreation Specialist is held in 2 California departments. In Parks and Recreation, the median of $83,960 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Resources Agency
$78,400 · 14

Median total compensation for the Associate Park and Recreation Specialist 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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Samantha Bell

Associate Park and Recreation Specialist/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp
$40,070
Base pay
$33,846
Overtime
$818
Other pay
$5,406
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,070
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,752
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5490521089002
Salary Total
$6,752
Total Pay
$40,070

Samantha Bell holds the role of Associate Park and Recreation Specialist at Parks and Recreation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,070. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Omar Shafqat

Associate Park and Recreation Specialist/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp
$39,459
Base pay
$19,407
Overtime
$187
Other pay
$19,865
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,459
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,469
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5490911089040
Salary Total
$6,469
Total Pay
$39,459

Omar Shafqat holds the role of Associate Park and Recreation Specialist at Parks and Recreation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,459. They are represented by R01.

Stephen Gorman

Associate Park and Recreation Specialist/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp
$36,432
Base pay
$36,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,432
Employment type
Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,211
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5492601089903
Salary Total
$42
Total Pay
$36,432

At Parks and Recreation, Stephen Gorman serves as a Associate Park and Recreation Specialist. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,432. They are represented by R01.

Lisa Fernandes

Associate Park and Recreation Specialist/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp
$35,579
Base pay
$35,579
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,579
Employment type
Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,290
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
5495501089903
Salary Total
$48
Total Pay
$35,579

Lisa Fernandes works as a Associate Park and Recreation Specialist for Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. Lisa earned $35,579 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.