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 60
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Joshua R Lacy serves as a Park Maintenance Worker I. Their 2023 pay totaled $48,202. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Douglas W Booth serves as a Park Maintenance Worker I. Their 2023 pay totaled $48,171. They are represented by R12.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Jessica A Harvey is a Staff Services Analyst at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $48,153. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Ceilia M Guzik-Duggan works as a Staff Services Analyst for Parks and Recreation. Ceilia earned $48,146 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/Parks and Recreation
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Michaele E Deboer works as a Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) for Parks and Recreation. Michaele earned $48,126 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Park Maintenance Assistant/Parks and Recreation
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Caleb E Jones is a Park Maintenance Assistant at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $48,072. Union affiliation: R12.
Personnel Technician I/Parks and Recreation
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Jasmin M Azua is a Personnel Technician I at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $48,061. They are represented by R01.
Guide I Historical Monument/Parks and Recreation
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Anthony V Quintiliani is a Guide I Historical Monument at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $48,010. They are represented by R01.
Aquatic Pest Control Technician, Department of Boating and Waterways/Parks and Recreation
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Anthony J Souza holds the role of Aquatic Pest Control Technician, Department of Boating and Waterways at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $48,008. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Management Services Technician/Parks and Recreation
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Katie Oh holds the role of Management Services Technician at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,932. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Park Maintenance Assistant/Parks and Recreation
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John M Thompson works as a Park Maintenance Assistant for Parks and Recreation. John earned $47,921 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R12.
State Park Interpreter I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Alec L Knapp serves as a State Park Interpreter I. Their 2023 pay totaled $47,882. Union affiliation: R01.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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Martin E Kansriddle holds the role of Park Maintenance Worker I at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,878. Union affiliation: R12.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Joanna G Fogarty holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,870. They are represented by R01.
State Park Peace Officer (Ranger)/Parks and Recreation
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Philip L Bergman holds the role of State Park Peace Officer (Ranger) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,818. They are represented by R07.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Macy Magana holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,806. They are represented by R01.
Park Maintenance Assistant/Parks and Recreation
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Kanaad R Hall is a Park Maintenance Assistant at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $47,796. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation
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Candelario G Reyes is a Laborer at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $47,767. Union affiliation: R12.
Park Maintenance Assistant/Parks and Recreation
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Alex Ortiz is a Park Maintenance Assistant at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $47,757. Union affiliation: R12.
Digital Print Operator II/Parks and Recreation
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Ethan M Domingo holds the role of Digital Print Operator II at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,757. Their bargaining unit is R14.
Park Maintenance Assistant/Parks and Recreation
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Bryan B Valadez Dominguez is a Park Maintenance Assistant at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $47,713. They are represented by R12.
Skilled Laborer/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Brandon J Beban serves as a Skilled Laborer. Their 2023 pay totaled $47,700. They are represented by R12.
Park Maintenance Assistant/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Terri L Ashe serves as a Park Maintenance Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $47,694. Union affiliation: R12.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Corinne A Nelson serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $47,691. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Groundskeeper/Parks and Recreation
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Viliami T Sime works as a Groundskeeper for Parks and Recreation. Viliami earned $47,652 in 2023. Union affiliation: R12.
Guide I Historical Monument/Parks and Recreation
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Helena J Ivans is a Guide I Historical Monument at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $47,642. They are represented by R01.
Park Maintenance Assistant/Parks and Recreation
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Walter Chavez holds the role of Park Maintenance Assistant at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,640. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Park Maintenance Assistant/Parks and Recreation
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Sean R Rackerby is a Park Maintenance Assistant at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $47,640. They are represented by R12.
Maintenance Mechanic/Parks and Recreation
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Jared J Mckenney is a Maintenance Mechanic at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $47,635. They are represented by R12.
Forestry Technician/Parks and Recreation
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Andrew G Massaro is a Forestry Technician at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $47,554. Their bargaining unit is R08.
State Park Peace Officer Cadet (Lifeguard)/Parks and Recreation
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Hunter D Bowman holds the role of State Park Peace Officer Cadet (Lifeguard) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,547. They are represented by R07.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Shauna C Hull holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,543. They are represented by R01.
Park Maintenance Worker II/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, John L Sachs Jr serves as a Park Maintenance Worker II. Their 2023 pay totaled $47,476. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Jose A Rodriguez serves as a Park Maintenance Worker I. Their 2023 pay totaled $47,473. Union affiliation: R12.
Skilled Laborer/Parks and Recreation
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Ridlee A Dunlap works as a Skilled Laborer for Parks and Recreation. Ridlee earned $47,467 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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Raven A Mondragon holds the role of Park Maintenance Worker I at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,456. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Office Technician (General)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Jonathan R Moreno serves as a Office Technician (General). Their 2023 pay totaled $47,446. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Laborer/Parks and Recreation
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Aaron Corrales is a Laborer at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $47,445. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Guide I Historical Monument/Parks and Recreation
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Amanda K Dall is a Guide I Historical Monument at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $47,386. They are represented by R01.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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Ian G Wernli is a Park Maintenance Worker I at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $47,331. They are represented by R12.