California / Parks and Recreation / Forestry Aide

Job-title file

Forestry Aide

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

407 employees hold this title in Parks and Recreation. Median total compensation for the role is $23,329, below the department median of $27,643.

Employees: 407
Total payroll: $9.2M
Role median: $23,329
Agency median: $27,643
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$1,402$49,614+

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

How total compensation varies among the 407 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.

Compare departments

This role across California

Forestry Aide is held in 4 California departments. In Parks and Recreation, the median of $23,329 ranks #1 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

CA Tahoe Conservancy

$21,712 · 11

Forestry and Fire Protection

$21,694 · 224

CA. Tahoe Conservancy

$18,156 · 7

Median total compensation for the Forestry Aide role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Compare jurisdictions

Forestry Aide beyond California

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $22,277 ranks #2 of 2. See Forestry Aide across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Tennessee

$40,284 · 195

Median total compensation for comparable Forestry Aideroles 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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Ayla Knutson

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2024 total comp

$11,136

Base pay: $8,918
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,218
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,136
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Mateo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497181060901
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $11,136

Ayla Knutson holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $11,136. They are represented by R08.

Michael Donaghy

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2024 total comp

$11,094

Base pay: $10,566
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $528
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,094
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Joaquin
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,653
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497301060901
Salary Total: $21
Total Pay: $11,094

Michael Donaghy works as a Forestry Aide for Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. Michael earned $11,094 in 2024. Union affiliation: R08.

Duncan Graham

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2024 total comp

$10,922

Base pay: $9,210
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,712
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,922
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Tuolumne
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497301060901
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $10,922

At Parks and Recreation, Duncan Graham serves as a Forestry Aide. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,922. They are represented by R08.

Victoria Wiegant

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2024 total comp

$10,895

Base pay: $10,346
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $549
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,895
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Butte
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5496451060901
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $10,895

At Parks and Recreation, Victoria Wiegant serves as a Forestry Aide. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,895. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Katherine Dalessi

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$10,482

Base pay: $10,482
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,482
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,744
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497221060901
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $10,482

Katherine Dalessi is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $10,482. They are represented by R08.

Sergio Reyes

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$10,299

Base pay: $9,110
Overtime: $476
Other pay: $712
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,299
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Santa Cruz
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,931
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497151060901
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $10,299

Sergio Reyes works as a Forestry Aide for Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. Sergio earned $10,299 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Nicole Gigliotti

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$10,188

Base pay: $10,188
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,188
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,744
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497221060901
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $10,188

Nicole Gigliotti holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,188. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Benjamin Glorioso

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2024 total comp

$10,144

Base pay: $8,607
Overtime: $1,180
Other pay: $356
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,144
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Calaveras
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497301060901
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $10,144

Benjamin Glorioso holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,144. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Halley Mcelroy

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2023 total comp

$10,142

Base pay: $9,657
Overtime: $291
Other pay: $194
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,142
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Benito
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5492501060901
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $10,142

Halley Mcelroy holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,142. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Shane O'Neil

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$10,104

Base pay: $9,570
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $534
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,104
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,744
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5496571060901
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $10,104

Shane O'Neil holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,104. Union affiliation: R08.

Keith Dilliplane

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$10,096

Base pay: $8,672
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,424
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,096
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Mateo
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,744
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497181060901
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $10,096

Keith Dilliplane works as a Forestry Aide for Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. Keith earned $10,096 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Thomas Kauffman

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$10,094

Base pay: $9,738
Overtime: $356
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,094
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Contra Costa
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,744
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5496621060901
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $10,094

Thomas Kauffman works as a Forestry Aide for Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. Thomas earned $10,094 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Alyssa Baker

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2023 total comp

$9,984

Base pay: $6,678
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,306
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,984
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Ventura
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,387
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5499101060901
Salary Total: $20
Total Pay: $9,984

Alyssa Baker works as a Forestry Aide for Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. Alyssa earned $9,984 in 2023. They are represented by R08.

Athena Anderson

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$9,687

Base pay: $9,152
Overtime: $535
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,687
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Santa Cruz
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,744
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497151060901
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $9,687

At Parks and Recreation, Athena Anderson serves as a Forestry Aide. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,687. They are represented by R08.

Meagan Najera

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2023 total comp

$9,674

Base pay: $7,894
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,674
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Ventura
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,466
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5499101060901
Salary Total: $20
Total Pay: $9,674

At Parks and Recreation, Meagan Najera serves as a Forestry Aide. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,674. Union affiliation: R08.

Joseph Kochlacs

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$9,652

Base pay: $9,474
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $178
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,652
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Santa Cruz
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,744
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497151060901
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $9,652

Joseph Kochlacs works as a Forestry Aide for Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. Joseph earned $9,652 in 2025. Union affiliation: R08.

Alyssa Ledesma

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2024 total comp

$9,501

Base pay: $9,501
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,501
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5499501060901
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $9,501

Alyssa Ledesma holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $9,501. Union affiliation: R08.

Sean Connors

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2023 total comp

$9,455

Base pay: $8,921
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $534
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,455
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,301
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5492571060901
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $9,455

At Parks and Recreation, Sean Connors serves as a Forestry Aide. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,455. They are represented by R08.

Carly Pierce

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2023 total comp

$9,422

Base pay: $8,888
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $534
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,422
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,301
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5492571060901
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $9,422

At Parks and Recreation, Carly Pierce serves as a Forestry Aide. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,422. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Silas Hull

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$9,376

Base pay: $9,268
Overtime: $108
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,376
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Sierra
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,744
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5496891060901
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $9,376

Silas Hull is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $9,376. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Sheccid Gonzalez

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2023 total comp

$8,998

Base pay: $8,464
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $534
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,998
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Diego

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,301
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5492571060901
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $8,998

At Parks and Recreation, Sheccid Gonzalez serves as a Forestry Aide. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,998. They are represented by R08.

Jorge Zamora

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2023 total comp

$8,858

Base pay: $7,966
Overtime: $891
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,858
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Santa Cruz
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497151060901
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $8,858

Jorge Zamora holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $8,858. They are represented by R08.