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 96
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Zackary D Savard serves as a Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $23,048. Union affiliation: E.
Guide I Historical Monument/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Camille A Franco serves as a Guide I Historical Monument. Their 2023 pay totaled $23,045. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Jaxine G Marshall is a Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $23,028. Their bargaining unit is E.
Guide Trainee Historical Monument/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Logan M Cockerham serves as a Guide Trainee Historical Monument. Their 2023 pay totaled $23,003. They are represented by R01.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Dallas M Watson works as a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Dallas earned $23,001 in 2023. Union affiliation: R12.
Park Maintenance Worker I/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, John C Singleton serves as a Park Maintenance Worker I. Their 2023 pay totaled $22,992. Union affiliation: R12.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Karyn C Murray holds the role of Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $22,990. They are represented by E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Keaton J Clutter is a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $22,987. Union affiliation: R12.
Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation
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Victor A Beaudoin works as a Forestry Aide for Parks and Recreation. Victor earned $22,981 in 2023. Union affiliation: R08.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Lori Watts works as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Lori earned $22,976 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.
Environmental Services Intern/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Jennifer N Ibarra serves as a Environmental Services Intern. Their 2023 pay totaled $22,966. Union affiliation: E.
Student Assistant/Parks and Recreation
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Sahra W Mateen is a Student Assistant at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $22,957. They are represented by E.
Special Investigator/Parks and Recreation
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Suzanne E Matin holds the role of Special Investigator at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $22,944. They are represented by R07.
Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation
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Zeppelin F Estrada holds the role of Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $22,942. Their bargaining unit is R08.
Staff Services Analyst/Parks and Recreation
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Matthew L Livera works as a Staff Services Analyst for Parks and Recreation. Matthew earned $22,915 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Jaden C Caderao serves as a Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $22,906. Union affiliation: E.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Jaidyn L Spaulding holds the role of Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $22,886. Their bargaining unit is E.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Indira C Tucker serves as a Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $22,839. They are represented by R12.
Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation
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Brittney A Price is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $22,828. Union affiliation: R08.
Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation
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Cory A Thomas is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $22,819. They are represented by R08.
Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Henry D Burch holds the role of Senior Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $22,810. Union affiliation: R12.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Shanna M Archibold serves as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $22,786. Union affiliation: E.
Forestry Aide/Parks and Recreation
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Craig M Clark is a Forestry Aide at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $22,781. Union affiliation: R08.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Stephen R Bradshaw holds the role of Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. In 2023, their total compensation was $22,778. Union affiliation: E.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Nathan J Baynard is a Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $22,761. They are represented by E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Ana C Chamul Chavez works as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Ana earned $22,738 in 2023. They are represented by R12.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Lana S Hernandez works as a Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Lana earned $22,737 in 2023. They are represented by E.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Brooklynn T Ramos serves as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $22,733. Union affiliation: E.
Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal-/Parks and Recreation
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Darcy M Page works as a Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal- for Parks and Recreation. Darcy earned $22,722 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.
Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal-/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Alexander M Venegas serves as a Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal-. Their 2023 pay totaled $22,720. Union affiliation: E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Nathan M Krol serves as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $22,713. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal-/Parks and Recreation
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Evan S Weissman works as a Park Interpretive Specialist -Seasonal- for Parks and Recreation. Evan earned $22,690 in 2023. They are represented by E.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Arzan H Kermani works as a Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Arzan earned $22,669 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.
Maintenance Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Nathan D Dendinger serves as a Maintenance Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $22,668. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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David B Townsend is a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $22,660. Their bargaining unit is E.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Brandi D Nessen works as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Brandi earned $22,650 in 2023. Union affiliation: E.
Senior Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Emilia M Caballero works as a Senior Park Aide (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Emilia earned $22,647 in 2023. They are represented by E.
Park Maintenance Assistant/Parks and Recreation
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Nathan T Barrett is a Park Maintenance Assistant at Parks and Recreation. 2023 total compensation came to $22,646. Union affiliation: R12.
Park Aide (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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At Parks and Recreation, Dalton G Smith serves as a Park Aide (Seasonal). Their 2023 pay totaled $22,640. Their bargaining unit is E.
Lifeguard I (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation
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Andrew N Lopez works as a Lifeguard I (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Andrew earned $22,614 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R07.