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 41
Museum Curator I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Lisa F Delacy serves as a Museum Curator I. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,178. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Museum Curator I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Amy K Lew serves as a Museum Curator I. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,178. Union affiliation: S01.
Park and Recreation Specialist/Parks and Recreation
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Garret S Hammack holds the role of Park and Recreation Specialist at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $70,169. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Adrienne E Landis serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,142. They are represented by R01.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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Rogelio Mendoza holds the role of Park Maintenance Worker I at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $70,142. Union affiliation: R12.
State Park Interpreter I/Parks and Recreation
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Joleen J Ossello holds the role of State Park Interpreter I at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $70,033. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Parks and Recreation
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Jeanne M Yan is a Accounting Officer (Specialist) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $70,021. They are represented by R01.
Park Maintenance Chief I/Parks and Recreation
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Kaluna M Mahi is a Park Maintenance Chief I at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $69,976. Their bargaining unit is S12.
Park Maintenance Worker II/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Ryan R Boeck serves as a Park Maintenance Worker II. Their 2023 pay totaled $69,915. Union affiliation: R12.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Todd W Lewis serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $69,891. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Miguel A Gonzalez is a Staff Services Analyst at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $69,859. They are represented by R01.
Maintenance Mechanic/Parks and Recreation
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Anthony M Bolton is a Maintenance Mechanic at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $69,854. They are represented by R12.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Charles A Dobbs works as a Staff Services Analyst for Parks and Recreation. Charles earned $69,787 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Restoration Work Specialist/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Marc W Cremarosa serves as a Restoration Work Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $69,776. They are represented by R12.
Restoration Work Specialist/Parks and Recreation
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Robert L Maciel holds the role of Restoration Work Specialist at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $69,776. Union affiliation: R12.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Traci L Fortier works as a Staff Services Analyst for Parks and Recreation. Traci earned $69,743 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
State Park Equipment Operator/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Colt W French serves as a State Park Equipment Operator. Their 2023 pay totaled $69,707. They are represented by R12.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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Disun Den Daas holds the role of Park Maintenance Worker I at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $69,660. Union affiliation: R12.
Associate State Archeologist/Parks and Recreation
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Alex E V Napier is a Associate State Archeologist at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $69,476. They are represented by R10.
State Park Interpreter I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Sara N Howlett serves as a State Park Interpreter I. Their 2023 pay totaled $69,471. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Jenny Gagnon is a Staff Services Analyst at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $69,460. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Maintenance Mechanic/Parks and Recreation
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Bradley D Fowler holds the role of Maintenance Mechanic at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $69,371. They are represented by R12.
State Park Peace Officer (Ranger)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Jennifer L Mccallan serves as a State Park Peace Officer (Ranger). Their 2023 pay totaled $69,330. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Environmental Scientist/Parks and Recreation
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Alberto R Bonilla works as a Environmental Scientist for Parks and Recreation. Alberto earned $69,326 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Parks and Recreation
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Mari Thea T Salmos is a Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $69,226. They are represented by R01.
Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Parks and Recreation
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Dante Davalos Tovar is a Accounting Officer (Specialist) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $69,223. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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Larissa A Hepburn works as a Park Maintenance Worker I for Parks and Recreation. Larissa earned $69,216 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R12.
State Park Interpreter I/Parks and Recreation
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Erica R Hedlund works as a State Park Interpreter I for Parks and Recreation. Erica earned $69,167 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Research Data Analyst I/Parks and Recreation
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Nicholas F Nuebel holds the role of Research Data Analyst I at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $69,164. They are represented by R01.
Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Parks and Recreation
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Sherri L Grant holds the role of Accounting Officer (Specialist) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $69,116. They are represented by R01.
Maintenance Mechanic/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Eric M Petersen serves as a Maintenance Mechanic. Their 2023 pay totaled $69,052. Union affiliation: R12.
State Park Interpreter I/Parks and Recreation
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Susan L Blake works as a State Park Interpreter I for Parks and Recreation. Susan earned $69,033 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Anahi C Ramirez-Contreras serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $68,962. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Rebecca J Crowther serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $68,911. They are represented by R01.
Maintenance Mechanic/Parks and Recreation
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Brandon L Carroll works as a Maintenance Mechanic for Parks and Recreation. Brandon earned $68,909 in 2023. Union affiliation: R12.
State Park Interpreter I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Jerelyn R Oliveira serves as a State Park Interpreter I. Their 2023 pay totaled $68,897. They are represented by R01.
Park and Recreation Specialist/Parks and Recreation
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Joseph S Soria holds the role of Park and Recreation Specialist at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $68,896. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Hawre H Faraj serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $68,890. Union affiliation: R01.
Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Steven Chambers serves as a Accounting Officer (Specialist). Their 2023 pay totaled $68,876. They are represented by R01.
Environmental Scientist/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Andrew D Collum serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $68,860. Union affiliation: R10.