Staff Toxicologist (Specialist)

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

25 employees hold this title in Pesticide Regulation. Median total compensation for the role is $129,539, above the department median of $91,409.

Employees: 25
Total payroll: $3M
Role median: $129,539
Agency median: $91,409
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$21,271$146,173+

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

How total compensation varies among the 25 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

Staff Toxicologist (Specialist) is held in 6 California departments. In Pesticide Regulation, the median of $129,539 ranks #1 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Public Health

$126,451 · 4

Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess

$125,434 · 47

Industrial Relations

$125,203 · 1

Toxic Substances Control

$124,460 · 26

Fish and Wildlife

$122,441 · 2

Median total compensation for the Staff Toxicologist (Specialist) 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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Kim Truong

Staff Toxicologist (Specialist)/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp

$112,869

Base pay: $108,064
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,806
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,869
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,062
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8146007978235
Salary Total: $9,334
Total Pay: $112,869

Kim Truong is a Staff Toxicologist (Specialist) at Pesticide Regulation. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $112,869. They are represented by R10.

Thomas Moore

Staff Toxicologist (Specialist)/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$110,515

Base pay: $24,735
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $85,780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,515
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,396
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8146007978203
Salary Total: $12,080
Total Pay: $110,515

At Pesticide Regulation, Thomas Moore serves as a Staff Toxicologist (Specialist). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,515. Union affiliation: R10.