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 92
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Devon K Mills works as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Devon earned $24,679 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Collin T Watkins works as a Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Collin earned $24,672 in 2023. They are represented by E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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John R Tyner works as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. John earned $24,640 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Raquel R Gonzalez is a Staff Services Analyst at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $24,628. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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David A Bennett holds the role of Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,621. They are represented by R12.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Mary Beth Sampson is a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $24,594. Union affiliation: R12.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Mandi B Marquez works as a Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Mandi earned $24,590 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Ryan P Hammer serves as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $24,588. Union affiliation: R12.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Aaron M Gonzalez holds the role of Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,586. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Guide I Historical Monument/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Daniel De La Rosa serves as a Guide I Historical Monument. Their 2023 pay totaled $24,580. They are represented by R01.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Louise B Yu holds the role of Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,559. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Nicole R Hernandez works as a Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Nicole earned $24,551 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Victoria G Krantz serves as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $24,543. Union affiliation: E.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Therese M Cools serves as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $24,536. They are represented by E.
Lifeguard II (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Garrett A Hail holds the role of Lifeguard II (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,513. They are represented by R07.
Associate Personnel Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Clarrice E Pace works as a Associate Personnel Analyst for Parks and Recreation. Clarrice earned $24,500 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Garrett B Fuhrman holds the role of Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,497. Their bargaining unit is E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Elias A Olmos is a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $24,487. Union affiliation: R12.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Sean W Berry-Kelly holds the role of Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,477. Union affiliation: R12.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Samuel Ortiz serves as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $24,471. Union affiliation: R12.
Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation
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Rosario Aguirre holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,453. They are represented by R08.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Timothy R Welch is a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $24,435. They are represented by R12.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Grant M Hultman is a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $24,432. Their bargaining unit is E.
Lifeguard II (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Christian A Boewe works as a Lifeguard II (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Christian earned $24,429 in 2023. Union affiliation: R07.
Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal-/Parks and Recreation
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Derek W Schultz holds the role of Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal- at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,427. Union affiliation: E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Russ A Tershay serves as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $24,424. Union affiliation: R12.
Guide I Historical Monument/Parks and Recreation
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Monica L Marsh holds the role of Guide I Historical Monument at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,421. They are represented by R01.
Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation
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Kevin R Dennis is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $24,420. Union affiliation: R08.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Michael E Hopper works as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Michael earned $24,406 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.
Lifeguard II (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Ean C Miller works as a Lifeguard II (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Ean earned $24,392 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Archeological Project Leader -Seasonal-/Parks and Recreation
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Geoffrey M Hughes holds the role of Archeological Project Leader -Seasonal- at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,385. Their bargaining unit is E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Ian A Schubert works as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Ian earned $24,383 in 2023. Union affiliation: R12.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Jose A Martinez holds the role of Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,372. They are represented by E.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Bradley P Walker is a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $24,368. Their bargaining unit is E.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Carrie R Wilson serves as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $24,364. They are represented by E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Nicholas R Hartz is a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $24,351. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Collin S Harlander serves as a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $24,347. Union affiliation: R12.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Christopher A Middleton serves as a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $24,330. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Linda A Schlais works as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Linda earned $24,324 in 2023. They are represented by E.
Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal-/Parks and Recreation
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Carmen C Vanni works as a Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal- for Parks and Recreation. Carmen earned $24,306 in 2023. They are represented by E.