Scientific Aid

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

50 employees hold this title in Pesticide Regulation. Median total compensation for the role is $19,650, below the department median of $91,409.

Employees: 50
Total payroll: $947.8K
Role median: $19,650
Agency median: $91,409
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$500$33,730+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 50 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across California

Scientific Aid is held in 5 California departments. In Pesticide Regulation, the median of $19,650 ranks #1 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Water Resources Control Board

$15,973 · 149

Food and Agriculture

$15,829 · 17

Transportation

$13,320 · 2

Toxic Substances Control

$7,232 · 3

Median total compensation for the Scientific Aid role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Erin Harkins

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$682

Base pay: $657
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $682
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8142011931982
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $682

Erin Harkins holds the role of Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $682. They are represented by R11.