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 49
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Kevin R Russell serves as a Park Maintenance Worker I. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,638. They are represented by R12.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Danny L Taylor serves as a Park Maintenance Worker I. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,622. Union affiliation: R12.
State Park Interpreter II/Parks and Recreation
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Holly L Bailey holds the role of State Park Interpreter II at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,610. Union affiliation: R01.
Accountant I (Specialist)/Parks and Recreation
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Doanh Ngo works as a Accountant I (Specialist) for Parks and Recreation. Doanh earned $59,597 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Guide II, Historical Monument (Supervisor)/Parks and Recreation
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Carson P Cargill works as a Guide II, Historical Monument (Supervisor) for Parks and Recreation. Carson earned $59,584 in 2023. They are represented by S01.
Park Maintenance Supervisor/Parks and Recreation
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Emilio Camarena Mojica holds the role of Park Maintenance Supervisor at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,577. Union affiliation: S12.
Materials and Stores Specialist/Parks and Recreation
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Lawrence L Chaffold holds the role of Materials and Stores Specialist at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,535. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Maintenance Mechanic/Parks and Recreation
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Anthony Phimister is a Maintenance Mechanic at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $59,530. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Automobile Mechanic/Parks and Recreation
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Enrique M Arrieta holds the role of Automobile Mechanic at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,523. Union affiliation: R12.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Samantha R Ostrin serves as a Park Maintenance Worker I. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,518. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Environmental Scientist/Parks and Recreation
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Elizabeth M Gutberlet holds the role of Environmental Scientist at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,487. They are represented by R10.
Park Maintenance Supervisor/Parks and Recreation
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Suzette J Ward is a Park Maintenance Supervisor at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $59,470. They are represented by S12.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Mylan A Mccloria serves as a Park Maintenance Worker I. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,459. Union affiliation: R12.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Monique E Anzlovar is a Staff Services Analyst at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $59,455. They are represented by R01.
State Park Peace Officer (Ranger)/Parks and Recreation
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Josh D Ritz works as a State Park Peace Officer (Ranger) for Parks and Recreation. Josh earned $59,427 in 2023. They are represented by R07.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Ianthe L Jayasundera serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,422. Union affiliation: R01.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Lucas A Dickey serves as a Park Maintenance Worker I. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,406. They are represented by R12.
Skilled Laborer/Parks and Recreation
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Joseph J Arata works as a Skilled Laborer for Parks and Recreation. Joseph earned $59,401 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Lifeguard (Permanent Intermittent)/Parks and Recreation
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Macy M Sivadge holds the role of Lifeguard (Permanent Intermittent) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,375. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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Charles A Harper is a Park Maintenance Worker I at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $59,357. They are represented by R12.
Park and Recreation Specialist/Parks and Recreation
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Colin M Rooney works as a Park and Recreation Specialist for Parks and Recreation. Colin earned $59,344 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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Michael A Martinez is a Park Maintenance Worker I at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $59,318. They are represented by R12.
Skilled Laborer/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Clinton J Stallings serves as a Skilled Laborer. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,284. Union affiliation: R12.
Skilled Laborer/Parks and Recreation
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Dexter B Reynolds works as a Skilled Laborer for Parks and Recreation. Dexter earned $59,281 in 2023. They are represented by R12.
Restoration Work Specialist/Parks and Recreation
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Derek N Kettenhofen holds the role of Restoration Work Specialist at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,261. They are represented by R12.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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Ricardo Linares is a Park Maintenance Worker I at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $59,258. Union affiliation: R12.
State Park Superintendent II/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Kenneth M Kramer serves as a State Park Superintendent II. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,223. Union affiliation: S07.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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John W Hayden is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $59,196. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Jocelyn Z Fernandez holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,188. Union affiliation: R01.
Environmental Scientist/Parks and Recreation
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Rosalyn M Eisner holds the role of Environmental Scientist at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,153. Union affiliation: R10.
State Park Interpreter I/Parks and Recreation
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Julio C Ortiz works as a State Park Interpreter I for Parks and Recreation. Julio earned $59,149 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Office Technician (Typing)/Parks and Recreation
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Beverly J Steventon works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Parks and Recreation. Beverly earned $59,111 in 2023. Union affiliation: R04.
Groundskeeper/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Zachariah A Vineyard serves as a Groundskeeper. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,110. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Racheal Marie Marte-Taylor serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,104. They are represented by R01.
State Park Interpreter I/Parks and Recreation
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Anne P Cooper works as a State Park Interpreter I for Parks and Recreation. Anne earned $59,095 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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Martin S Rubalcava holds the role of Park Maintenance Worker I at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,091. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Thomas J Lechman serves as a Park Maintenance Worker I. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,081. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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Christopher M Ewoldsen is a Park Maintenance Worker I at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $59,012. Union affiliation: R12.
State Park Interpreter I/Parks and Recreation
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Noel Lopez holds the role of State Park Interpreter I at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $58,997. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Constance A Lacampagne is a Staff Services Analyst at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $58,942. Their bargaining unit is R01.