California / Parks and Recreation
Agency file
The Parks and Recreation protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.
In 2023, this agency had 7,224 employees with median total compensation of $24,870; the highest distinct record was $244,683.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 7,224 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($24,870) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $101,535 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,838. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 109
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Wyatt L David works as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Wyatt earned $17,416 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Tyrique L Watts serves as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $17,391. They are represented by R12.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Cole J Simko serves as a Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $17,386. Union affiliation: E.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Brian N Kallen serves as a Park Maintenance Worker I. Their 2023 pay totaled $17,371. They are represented by R12.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Luis J Velasquez holds the role of Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,363. They are represented by R12.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Lee Sencenbaugh holds the role of Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,346. Their bargaining unit is E.
Lifeguard I (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Raaghuv M Sompura is a Lifeguard I (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $17,341. Union affiliation: R07.
Environmental Services Intern/Parks and Recreation
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Lauren E Baker is a Environmental Services Intern at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $17,309. They are represented by E.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Nick A Contrerasmartinez serves as a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $17,304. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Joshua A Janecek works as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Joshua earned $17,300 in 2023. They are represented by E.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Kaleb G Weinrich works as a Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Kaleb earned $17,292 in 2023. They are represented by E.
Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal-/Parks and Recreation
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Brooke A Sullivan holds the role of Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal- at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,288. Union affiliation: E.
Park Maintenance Assistant/Parks and Recreation
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Rachel N Brenner works as a Park Maintenance Assistant for Parks and Recreation. Rachel earned $17,288 in 2023. They are represented by R12.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation
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Eric F Draper is a Laborer at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $17,282. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Matthew S Maloney holds the role of Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,279. Union affiliation: E.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Frank T Soto serves as a Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $17,259. Their bargaining unit is E.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Aaron N Garrett serves as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $17,242. Union affiliation: E.
Lifeguard II (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Nicholas R Ross is a Lifeguard II (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $17,237. They are represented by R07.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Beth A Watson holds the role of Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,210. Union affiliation: E.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Joshua V Lietsch serves as a Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $17,208. Their bargaining unit is E.
Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal-/Parks and Recreation
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John E Allen holds the role of Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal- at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,190. They are represented by E.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Misty D Hayes works as a Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Misty earned $17,187 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Kiley L Condon serves as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $17,182. Their bargaining unit is E.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Guadalupe Quintana works as a Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Guadalupe earned $17,163 in 2023. They are represented by E.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Rudy Bautista holds the role of Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,150. They are represented by R12.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Anna M Stellakis is a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $17,148. Their bargaining unit is E.
Associate Park and Recreation Specialist/Parks and Recreation
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Donna R Turner holds the role of Associate Park and Recreation Specialist at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,134. They are represented by R01.
Environmental Services Intern/Parks and Recreation
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Jordan Markus Stevens is a Environmental Services Intern at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $17,126. Their bargaining unit is E.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Sandra Melendrez-Oropeza serves as a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $17,117. They are represented by R12.
Lifeguard II (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Erik S Overstreet serves as a Lifeguard II (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $17,114. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Estevan Lares serves as a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $17,109. They are represented by R12.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Scott A Schiller works as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Scott earned $17,095 in 2023. They are represented by R12.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Michael L Gallagher holds the role of Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,069. Union affiliation: E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Allison Stafford is a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $17,064. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Fiona R Burke serves as a Forestry Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $17,059. Their bargaining unit is R08.
Lifeguard I (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Brandon R Alvarez works as a Lifeguard I (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Brandon earned $17,038 in 2023. Union affiliation: R07.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Leroy H Ford holds the role of Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,034. They are represented by R12.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Reese J Owens serves as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $17,032. Union affiliation: R12.
State Park Interpreter I/Parks and Recreation
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Elexis S Padron works as a State Park Interpreter I for Parks and Recreation. Elexis earned $17,012 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Griffin M Davies is a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $17,012. Union affiliation: E.