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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Nicole Welsh

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$44,496

Base pay: $41,620
Overtime: $1,096
Other pay: $1,780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,496
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Santa Cruz
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,129
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497151060901
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $44,496

Nicole Welsh is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $44,496. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Sarah Lopez

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$44,483

Base pay: $43,382
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,101
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,483
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5495541060901
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $44,483

Sarah Lopez is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $44,483. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Sean Shea Lichter

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$44,303

Base pay: $42,490
Overtime: $891
Other pay: $923
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,303
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Ventura
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5499101060901
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $44,303

Sean Shea Lichter holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,303. Their bargaining unit is R08.

John Zwick

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$44,182

Base pay: $38,485
Overtime: $3,917
Other pay: $1,780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,182
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Humboldt
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5496351060901
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $44,182

John Zwick is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $44,182. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Samantha Prieto

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$44,007

Base pay: $33,739
Overtime: $8,310
Other pay: $1,958
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,007
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Santa Cruz

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,128
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497151060901
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $44,007

Samantha Prieto holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,007. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Henry Ad Cohen

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$43,953

Base pay: $41,569
Overtime: $960
Other pay: $1,424
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,953
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Contra Costa

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,744
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5496621060901
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $43,953

Henry Ad Cohen is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $43,953. They are represented by R08.

Christine Capps

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2024 total comp

$43,586

Base pay: $39,713
Overtime: $2,806
Other pay: $1,068
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,586
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,835
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5496571060901
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $43,586

Christine Capps works as a Forestry Aide for Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. Christine earned $43,586 in 2024. Union affiliation: R08.

Jocelyn Fierro

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$43,409

Base pay: $38,939
Overtime: $2,247
Other pay: $2,224
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,409
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,931
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497221060901
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $43,409

At Parks and Recreation, Jocelyn Fierro serves as a Forestry Aide. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,409. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Ethan Galletti

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$43,384

Base pay: $41,494
Overtime: $288
Other pay: $1,602
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,384
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Mendocino
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,128
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5496421060901
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $43,384

Ethan Galletti is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $43,384. They are represented by R08.

Caesar Sangalang

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$43,206

Base pay: $38,769
Overtime: $2,479
Other pay: $1,958
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,206
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Marin
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5496601060901
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $43,206

At Parks and Recreation, Caesar Sangalang serves as a Forestry Aide. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,206. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Ryan Samuelson

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$43,017

Base pay: $39,803
Overtime: $1,257
Other pay: $1,958
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,017
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Santa Cruz
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,128
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497171060901
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $43,017

Ryan Samuelson works as a Forestry Aide for Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. Ryan earned $43,017 in 2025. They are represented by R08.

Cristobal Alaniz Martinez

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$42,738

Base pay: $40,780
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,958
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,738
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,128
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497221060901
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $42,738

Cristobal Alaniz Martinez holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,738. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Megan Gollehon

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$42,675

Base pay: $40,467
Overtime: $71
Other pay: $2,136
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,675
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Humboldt
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,128
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5496351060901
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $42,675

Megan Gollehon is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $42,675. They are represented by R08.

Sarah Eileen Kuba

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$42,655

Base pay: $39,942
Overtime: $1,943
Other pay: $770
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,655
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Sonoma

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,744
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5496571060901
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $42,655

At Parks and Recreation, Sarah Eileen Kuba serves as a Forestry Aide. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,655. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Joseph Leliaert

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$42,520

Base pay: $40,918
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,602
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,520
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,630
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497271060901
Salary Total: $27
Total Pay: $42,520

At Parks and Recreation, Joseph Leliaert serves as a Forestry Aide. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,520. They are represented by R08.

Benjamin Holman

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2024 total comp

$42,501

Base pay: $37,840
Overtime: $3,949
Other pay: $712
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,501
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: Z

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,835
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5496571060901
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $42,501

Benjamin Holman is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $42,501. Their bargaining unit is R08.

Timothy Chavarria

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$42,295

Base pay: $40,232
Overtime: $105
Other pay: $1,958
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,295
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Mendocino
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,128
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5496421060901
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $42,295

Timothy Chavarria holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,295. They are represented by R08.

Jared Gravett

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$42,108

Base pay: $40,150
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,958
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,108
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,129
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5492571060901
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $42,108

Jared Gravett is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $42,108. They are represented by R08.

Kaushik Vijay

Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$42,045

Base pay: $40,265
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,045
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R08
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5497221060901
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $42,045

At Parks and Recreation, Kaushik Vijay serves as a Forestry Aide. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,045. Union affiliation: R08.