California / Pesticide Regulation

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Pesticide Regulation

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

The Pesticide Regulation regulates industry and protects consumers — licensing, oversight, and enforcement of standards.

In 2025, this agency had 533 employees with median total compensation of $91,409; the highest distinct record was $252,302.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $49.5M
Employees: 533
Median total: $91,409
Highest record: $252,302

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$2,880$194,873+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 533 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($91,409) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $90,461 (97%)
Overtime — $48 (0%)
Other — $2,391 (3%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$23,464

$63,173

$91,409

$123,423

$157,411

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $157,411 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $23,464. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Environmental Scientist

116 · $78,895

Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)

76 · $104,804

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

41 · $79,309

Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)

29 · $178,370

Scientific Aid

29 · $20,363

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$41.8M —	458 —	$88,190 —
2024	$44.8M ▲ 7.2%	478 ▲ 4.4%	$91,558 ▲ 3.8%
2025	$49.5M ▲ 10.6%	533 ▲ 11.5%	$91,409 ▼ 0.2%

Compare

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Record list

Employees

Page 1

Kenny Vang

Student Assistant/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$13,520

Base pay: $13,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,520
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,167
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8143004870982
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $13,520

Kenny Vang works as a Student Assistant for Pesticide Regulation. Their status is intermittent. Kenny earned $13,520 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E.

Madeleine Macconnell

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$13,116

Base pay: $13,116
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,116
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,796
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8145200762208
Salary Total: $6,558
Total Pay: $13,116

Madeleine Macconnell works as a Environmental Scientist for Pesticide Regulation. Their status is full-time. Madeleine earned $13,116 in 2025. They are represented by R10.

Daniel D Davis

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$13,116

Base pay: $13,116
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,116
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,796
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8145200762207
Salary Total: $6,558
Total Pay: $13,116

Daniel D Davis works as a Environmental Scientist for Pesticide Regulation. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $13,116 in 2025. They are represented by R10.

Ksenia Kondrashov

Student Assistant/Pesticide Regulation

2024 total comp

$11,994

Base pay: $11,994
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,994
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,290
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8143004870982
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $11,994

Ksenia Kondrashov works as a Student Assistant for Pesticide Regulation. Their status is intermittent. Ksenia earned $11,994 in 2024. They are represented by E.

Kimberly Bateman

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$11,507

Base pay: $11,507
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,507
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,547
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8147015393982
Salary Total: $44
Total Pay: $11,507

At Pesticide Regulation, Kimberly Bateman serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,507. Their bargaining unit is R01.

David Larsen

Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$11,265

Base pay: $11,265
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,265
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,820
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8145200765217
Salary Total: $6,463
Total Pay: $11,265

At Pesticide Regulation, David Larsen serves as a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,265. Their bargaining unit is R10.

Kasem Salim

Environmental Services Intern/Pesticide Regulation

2024 total comp

$11,134

Base pay: $9,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,972
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,134
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: U

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,401
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8146004708982
Salary Total: $20
Total Pay: $11,134

Kasem Salim is a Environmental Services Intern at Pesticide Regulation. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $11,134. Union affiliation: E.

Rickey Mayes

Accountant Trainee/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$10,968

Base pay: $10,968
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,968
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,442
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8147014179007
Salary Total: $4,309
Total Pay: $10,968

Rickey Mayes is a Accountant Trainee at Pesticide Regulation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $10,968. Union affiliation: R01.

Hemanth Cherukury

Associate Toxicologist/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$10,691

Base pay: $10,691
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,691
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,625
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8146007941226
Salary Total: $7,587
Total Pay: $10,691

At Pesticide Regulation, Hemanth Cherukury serves as a Associate Toxicologist. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,691. Their bargaining unit is R10.

Rachel Kuhl

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp

$10,310

Base pay: $9,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,037
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,310
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8148011931982
Salary Total: $16
Total Pay: $10,310

Rachel Kuhl holds the role of Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,310. Union affiliation: R11.

Allyson Whitzel

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$10,285

Base pay: $9,556
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $729
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,285
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8144021931982
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $10,285

Allyson Whitzel is a Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $10,285. Union affiliation: R11.

Dale Burney

Management Services Technician/Pesticide Regulation

2024 total comp

$9,927

Base pay: $5,653
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,274
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,927
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,743
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8145205278001
Salary Total: $4,743
Total Pay: $9,927

Dale Burney is a Management Services Technician at Pesticide Regulation. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $9,927. Union affiliation: R01.

Anne Hansen

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$9,294

Base pay: $9,294
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,294
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8145101931982
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $9,294

At Pesticide Regulation, Anne Hansen serves as a Scientific Aid. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,294. They are represented by R11.

Alex Phonphakdy

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$9,001

Base pay: $8,801
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,001
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8142001931982
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $9,001

Alex Phonphakdy is a Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $9,001. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Andrea Gonzalez

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$8,997

Base pay: $8,947
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,997
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8145101931982
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $8,997

Andrea Gonzalez holds the role of Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,997. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Maya Beal

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$8,614

Base pay: $8,564
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,614
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8145101931982
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $8,614

Maya Beal works as a Scientific Aid for Pesticide Regulation. Their status is intermittent. Maya earned $8,614 in 2025. They are represented by R11.

Craig Nordmark

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp

$7,976

Base pay: $7,926
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,976
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,926
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8144020762231
Salary Total: $7,926
Total Pay: $7,976

Craig Nordmark works as a Environmental Scientist for Pesticide Regulation. Their status is full-time. Craig earned $7,976 in 2023. Union affiliation: R10.

Gundeep Gill

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$7,770

Base pay: $7,601
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $169
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,770
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,981
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8142040762211
Salary Total: $7,981
Total Pay: $7,770

Gundeep Gill works as a Environmental Scientist for Pesticide Regulation. Their status is full-time. Gundeep earned $7,770 in 2025. Union affiliation: R10.

Daniel Lamantia

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$7,761

Base pay: $7,711
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,761
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,031
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8147015393002
Salary Total: $5,850
Total Pay: $7,761

Daniel Lamantia works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Pesticide Regulation. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $7,761 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Mariah Nc Kolbe

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp

$7,721

Base pay: $5,978
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,743
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,721
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8145101931982
Salary Total: $16
Total Pay: $7,721

Mariah Nc Kolbe works as a Scientific Aid for Pesticide Regulation. Their status is intermittent. Mariah earned $7,721 in 2023. They are represented by R11.

Jazzmine Campbell

Seasonal Clerk/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$7,202

Base pay: $7,052
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,202
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,167
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8147011120982
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $7,202

Jazzmine Campbell holds the role of Seasonal Clerk at Pesticide Regulation. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,202. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Elizabeth Neese

Administrative Assistant II/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp

$7,116

Base pay: $7,116
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,116
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: C01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,116
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8140015358985
Salary Total: $7,116
Total Pay: $7,116

At Pesticide Regulation, Elizabeth Neese serves as a Administrative Assistant II. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,116. They are represented by C01.

Aisha Shahid

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2024 total comp

$7,029

Base pay: $6,879
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,029
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: Z

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8144011931982
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $7,029

Aisha Shahid works as a Scientific Aid for Pesticide Regulation. Their status is intermittent. Aisha earned $7,029 in 2024. They are represented by R11.

Ujjwala Morthala

Research Data Specialist I/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$6,490

Base pay: $6,440
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,490
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,955
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8145105742204
Salary Total: $6,746
Total Pay: $6,490

Ujjwala Morthala works as a Research Data Specialist I for Pesticide Regulation. Their status is full-time. Ujjwala earned $6,490 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.

Pershang Hosseini

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$6,260

Base pay: $6,260
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,260
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,796
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8148000762209
Salary Total: $6,558
Total Pay: $6,260

At Pesticide Regulation, Pershang Hosseini serves as a Environmental Scientist. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,260. They are represented by R10.

Celia Vargas

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp

$6,107

Base pay: $5,762
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $345
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,107
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8142031931982
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $6,107

At Pesticide Regulation, Celia Vargas serves as a Scientific Aid. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,107. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Jesse Ybarra

Business Service Officer I (Specialist)/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$6,093

Base pay: $5,816
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $277
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,093
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,093
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8144004720001
Salary Total: $6,093
Total Pay: $6,093

Jesse Ybarra works as a Business Service Officer I (Specialist) for Pesticide Regulation. Their status is full-time. Jesse earned $6,093 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Jaclyn Stoneson

Staff Services Analyst/Pesticide Regulation

2025 total comp

$5,848

Base pay: $5,748
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,848
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,014
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8147125157018
Salary Total: $4,864
Total Pay: $5,848

Jaclyn Stoneson holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Pesticide Regulation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,848. Union affiliation: R01.