California / Parks and Recreation / Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)

Job-title file

Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)

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

8 employees hold this title in Parks and Recreation. Median total compensation for the role is $183,358, above the department median of $27,643.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $183,358
Agency median: $27,643
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,728$190,447+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 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

Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial) is held in 14 California departments. In Parks and Recreation, the median of $183,358 ranks #2 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Colorado River Board

$183,798 · 1

Resources Agency

$181,256 · 2

Water Resources Control Board

$180,046 · 8

Fish and Wildlife

$178,985 · 6

State Lands Commission

$174,453 · 1

Transportation

$172,021 · 28

Department Resources Recycle/Recvry

$171,049 · 2

Forestry and Fire Protection

$170,948 · 1

Office of Energy Infra Safety

$166,166 · 1

Toxic Substances Control

$165,816 · 1

Water Resources

$164,603 · 1

CA High Speed Rail Authority

$155,510 · 3

Median total compensation for the Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial) role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Environmental Program Manager beyond California

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $177,568 ranks #1 of 4. See Environmental Program Manager across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Utah

$120,360 · 74

Vermont

$108,430 · 13

Missouri

$76,951 · 89

Median total compensation for comparable Environmental Program Managerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Angela Lottes

Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$177,738

Base pay: $177,488
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,738
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,760
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5498200760002
Salary Total: $15,287
Total Pay: $177,738

At Parks and Recreation, Angela Lottes serves as a Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $177,738. Union affiliation: M10.

Ronald Melcer

Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$177,177

Base pay: $176,677
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,177
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,876
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5498200760003
Salary Total: $14,876
Total Pay: $177,177

Ronald Melcer holds the role of Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial) at Parks and Recreation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $177,177. They are represented by M10.