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 94
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Albert C Wolfing works as a Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Albert earned $23,885 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.
Environmental Services Intern/Parks and Recreation
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Sara T Lippert is a Environmental Services Intern at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $23,871. They are represented by E.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Elyse N Pacheco is a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $23,839. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Mitchell J Poniewasz serves as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $23,828. They are represented by R12.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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Juan J Rodriguez holds the role of Park Maintenance Worker I at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,826. They are represented by R12.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Teri D Farrell is a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $23,825. They are represented by R12.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Trisha C Hawthorne works as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Trisha earned $23,803 in 2023. Union affiliation: R12.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Carmen L Rodriguez holds the role of Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,800. Their bargaining unit is R12.
State Park Peace Officer (Ranger)/Parks and Recreation
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Renee Jm Bell works as a State Park Peace Officer (Ranger) for Parks and Recreation. Renee earned $23,760 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Maintenance Mechanic/Parks and Recreation
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Frederick S Cresswell Iii works as a Maintenance Mechanic for Parks and Recreation. Frederick earned $23,745 in 2023. They are represented by R12.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Michael V Zenisek serves as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $23,713. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation
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Jocelyn D Fierro holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,708. Union affiliation: R08.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Antwon D Mccoy works as a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Antwon earned $23,691 in 2023. They are represented by R12.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Robert J Marks is a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $23,685. Union affiliation: R12.
Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal-/Parks and Recreation
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Julian Dv Morin works as a Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal- for Parks and Recreation. Julian earned $23,672 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.
Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation
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Mary E Hardenberg is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $23,661. Union affiliation: R08.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Mauricio H Gopar works as a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Mauricio earned $23,661 in 2023. Union affiliation: R12.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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George H Ostiz works as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. George earned $23,649 in 2023. They are represented by R12.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Adam B Curtis works as a Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Adam earned $23,649 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.
Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Nicholas J Hanano serves as a Forestry Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $23,642. Union affiliation: R08.
Office Assistant (General)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Martha L Medina-Barajas serves as a Office Assistant (General). Their 2023 pay totaled $23,597. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Cynthia J Flewelling is a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $23,590. Their bargaining unit is E.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Susan K Pollock works as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Susan earned $23,586 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Jose A Gurrola serves as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $23,581. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Maria L Garcia-Ramirez holds the role of Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,576. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Nika A Renner serves as a Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $23,576. They are represented by E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Nicholas Y Uyeji works as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Nicholas earned $23,569 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Tad C Cordry serves as a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $23,567. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal-/Parks and Recreation
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Michael A Ramirez holds the role of Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal- at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,547. Union affiliation: E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Branndon L Earl serves as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $23,535. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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William D D Skarr works as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. William earned $23,533 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.
Office Technician (Typing)/Parks and Recreation
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Samantha C Stanger works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Parks and Recreation. Samantha earned $23,533 in 2023. They are represented by R04.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Corina M Powell works as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Corina earned $23,525 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Fatima Gonzalez Ramos works as a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Fatima earned $23,519 in 2023. They are represented by R12.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Nicholas D Fox serves as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $23,518. Their bargaining unit is E.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Ronald W Pimentel works as a Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Ronald earned $23,501 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Kayli Leilani Tibbs serves as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $23,481. Union affiliation: E.
Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Rafael Muniz Jr serves as a Forestry Aide. Their 2023 pay totaled $23,471. Their bargaining unit is R08.
Guide Trainee Historical Monument/Parks and Recreation
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Arthur E Vassar holds the role of Guide Trainee Historical Monument at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,466. They are represented by R01.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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John C Haskell holds the role of Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,465. They are represented by E.