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Pesticide Regulation

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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

In 2023, this agency had 458 employees with median total compensation of $88,190; the highest distinct record was $235,101.

Year
2023
Employees
458
Median total
$88,190
Highest record
$235,101

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$191,354+

How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 458 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($88,190) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$88,803 (97%)
  • Overtime$29 (0%)
  • Other$2,338 (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
$32,439
$64,292
$88,190
$114,249
$148,625

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $148,625 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $32,439. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 11

Elisa C Chen

Staff Services Analyst/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$38,314
Base pay
$37,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$920
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,314
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,726
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8142015157001
Salary Total
$4,726
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$38,314

At Pesticide Regulation, Elisa C Chen serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $38,314. They are represented by R01.

Terrell A Barry

Research Scientist IV (Physical/Engineering Sciences)/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$37,684
Base pay
$37,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,684
Union / bargaining unit
R10
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$11,242
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8146005613982
Salary Total
$65
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$37,684

Terrell A Barry is a Research Scientist IV (Physical/Engineering Sciences) at Pesticide Regulation. 2023 total compensation came to $37,684. Union affiliation: R10.

Aaron E Francis

Information Officer I (Specialist)/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$37,654
Base pay
$32,034
Overtime
$418
Other pay
$5,203
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,654
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,083
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8140015601986
Salary Total
$6,083
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$37,654

At Pesticide Regulation, Aaron E Francis serves as a Information Officer I (Specialist). Their 2023 pay totaled $37,654. Union affiliation: R01.

Joan M Orr

Office Technician (Typing)/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$37,630
Base pay
$36,575
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,055
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,630
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,789
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8142011139001
Salary Total
$3,789
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$37,630

Joan M Orr is a Office Technician (Typing) at Pesticide Regulation. 2023 total compensation came to $37,630. Union affiliation: R04.

Auxilio A Henda

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$37,502
Base pay
$36,902
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,502
Union / bargaining unit
R10
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,375
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8144020762208
Salary Total
$5,100
Time Base
PT
Total Pay
$37,502

At Pesticide Regulation, Auxilio A Henda serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,502. Their bargaining unit is R10.

Beverly Cook

Program Technician II/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$36,455
Base pay
$33,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,639
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,455
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,354
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8145109928003
Salary Total
$4,354
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$36,455

At Pesticide Regulation, Beverly Cook serves as a Program Technician II. Their 2023 pay totaled $36,455. Union affiliation: R04.

Ashley M De La Torre

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$34,904
Base pay
$34,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$550
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,904
Union / bargaining unit
R10
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,145
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8142010762204
Salary Total
$4,145
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$34,904

Ashley M De La Torre works as a Environmental Scientist for Pesticide Regulation. Ashley earned $34,904 in 2023. They are represented by R10.

Lydia P Nicholes

Staff Services Analyst/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$33,863
Base pay
$32,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,180
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,863
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,941
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8147125157011
Salary Total
$3,941
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$33,863

At Pesticide Regulation, Lydia P Nicholes serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $33,863. Union affiliation: R01.

Midori S Bailey

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$33,213
Base pay
$32,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,080
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,213
Union / bargaining unit
R10
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,145
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8142010762201
Salary Total
$4,145
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$33,213

Midori S Bailey works as a Environmental Scientist for Pesticide Regulation. Midori earned $33,213 in 2023. Union affiliation: R10.

Nicolas Pereira

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$32,953
Base pay
$32,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,953
Union / bargaining unit
R10
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,145
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8144020762231
Salary Total
$4,245
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$32,953

Nicolas Pereira is a Environmental Scientist at Pesticide Regulation. 2023 total compensation came to $32,953. They are represented by R10.

Bailey I Stevens

Staff Services Analyst/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$32,582
Base pay
$31,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$610
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,582
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,726
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8148025157986
Salary Total
$4,726
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$32,582

Bailey I Stevens is a Staff Services Analyst at Pesticide Regulation. 2023 total compensation came to $32,582. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Dana K Navarrete

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$32,439
Base pay
$31,839
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,439
Union / bargaining unit
R10
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,145
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8145100762216
Salary Total
$4,145
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$32,439

At Pesticide Regulation, Dana K Navarrete serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $32,439. Their bargaining unit is R10.

David E Mauss

Office Technician (General)/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$27,879
Base pay
$26,959
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$920
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,879
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,407
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8140051138002
Salary Total
$3,407
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$27,879

David E Mauss works as a Office Technician (General) for Pesticide Regulation. David earned $27,879 in 2023. They are represented by R04.

Monica Deanda

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$27,723
Base pay
$27,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,723
Union / bargaining unit
R10
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,926
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8142000762208
Salary Total
$7,926
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$27,723

At Pesticide Regulation, Monica Deanda serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $27,723. They are represented by R10.

Amber M Morris

Seasonal Clerk/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$27,690
Base pay
$27,090
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,690
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,210
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8147011120982
Salary Total
$19
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$27,690

At Pesticide Regulation, Amber M Morris serves as a Seasonal Clerk. Their 2023 pay totaled $27,690. Union affiliation: R04.

John Adragna

Associate Toxicologist/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$27,267
Base pay
$27,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,267
Union / bargaining unit
R10
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,152
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8146007941221
Salary Total
$7,295
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$27,267

John Adragna works as a Associate Toxicologist for Pesticide Regulation. John earned $27,267 in 2023. Union affiliation: R10.

Alexander J Armstrong-Dehoogh

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$27,255
Base pay
$26,655
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,255
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$17
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8148011931982
Salary Total
$17
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$27,255

Alexander J Armstrong-Dehoogh is a Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. 2023 total compensation came to $27,255. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Nazila Nikchi

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$26,695
Base pay
$26,095
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,695
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$17
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8144011931982
Salary Total
$17
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$26,695

Nazila Nikchi holds the role of Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. In 2023, their total compensation was $26,695. Union affiliation: R11.

Andy C Tang

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$26,578
Base pay
$25,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,578
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$18
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8146001931982
Salary Total
$18
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$26,578

Andy C Tang works as a Scientific Aid for Pesticide Regulation. Andy earned $26,578 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.

Tou A Vang

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$26,130
Base pay
$25,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,130
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$17
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8144031931982
Salary Total
$17
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$26,130

At Pesticide Regulation, Tou A Vang serves as a Scientific Aid. Their 2023 pay totaled $26,130. They are represented by R11.

Kaitlyn Lucille Butz

Staff Services Analyst/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$24,973
Base pay
$24,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,973
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,726
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8147015157208
Salary Total
$4,726
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$24,973

Kaitlyn Lucille Butz holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Pesticide Regulation. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,973. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Jacob Dehkordi

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$24,451
Base pay
$23,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,451
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$17
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8144031931982
Salary Total
$17
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$24,451

Jacob Dehkordi holds the role of Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. In 2023, their total compensation was $24,451. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Nathaniel D Fong

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$24,374
Base pay
$23,774
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,374
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$18
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8145101931982
Salary Total
$18
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$24,374

Nathaniel D Fong is a Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. 2023 total compensation came to $24,374. They are represented by R11.

Yasuhiko Murata

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$23,861
Base pay
$23,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,861
Union / bargaining unit
R10
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,375
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8145100762221
Salary Total
$6,375
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$23,861

Yasuhiko Murata holds the role of Environmental Scientist at Pesticide Regulation. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,861. Union affiliation: R10.

Darin M Dara

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$23,635
Base pay
$23,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,635
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$17
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8148011931982
Salary Total
$17
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$23,635

Darin M Dara holds the role of Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,635. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Tesa J Winters

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$23,309
Base pay
$22,709
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,309
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$17
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8141001931982
Salary Total
$17
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$23,309

Tesa J Winters works as a Scientific Aid for Pesticide Regulation. Tesa earned $23,309 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Jared A Ja

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$22,681
Base pay
$22,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,681
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$17
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8148011931982
Salary Total
$17
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$22,681

Jared A Ja is a Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. 2023 total compensation came to $22,681. They are represented by R11.

Elana Varner

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$22,513
Base pay
$22,313
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,513
Union / bargaining unit
R10
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,375
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8145100762232
Salary Total
$6,375
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$22,513

Elana Varner is a Environmental Scientist at Pesticide Regulation. 2023 total compensation came to $22,513. Union affiliation: R10.

Rebecca Pilakowski

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$21,948
Base pay
$21,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,948
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$18
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8142011931982
Salary Total
$18
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$21,948

Rebecca Pilakowski works as a Scientific Aid for Pesticide Regulation. Rebecca earned $21,948 in 2023. They are represented by R11.

Nooshin Sharifi

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$20,273
Base pay
$19,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,273
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$17
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8144011931982
Salary Total
$17
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$20,273

Nooshin Sharifi is a Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. 2023 total compensation came to $20,273. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Katherine Gaudinier

Graduate Legal Assistant/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$18,655
Base pay
$18,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,655
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,075
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8140015797201
Salary Total
$5,075
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$18,655

Katherine Gaudinier works as a Graduate Legal Assistant for Pesticide Regulation. Katherine earned $18,655 in 2023. Union affiliation: R02.

Rosemary Luzania

Environmental Scientist/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$18,289
Base pay
$18,214
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$75
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,289
Union / bargaining unit
R10
Work county
FRESNO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,375
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8142040762210
Salary Total
$6,375
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$18,289

Rosemary Luzania is a Environmental Scientist at Pesticide Regulation. 2023 total compensation came to $18,289. They are represented by R10.

Lizette G Ortega

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$17,925
Base pay
$17,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$275
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,925
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$17
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8142031931982
Salary Total
$18
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$17,925

Lizette G Ortega works as a Scientific Aid for Pesticide Regulation. Lizette earned $17,925 in 2023. They are represented by R11.

Tanya T Andraos

Student Assistant/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$17,253
Base pay
$17,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,253
Union / bargaining unit
E
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,194
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8147014870982
Salary Total
$18
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$17,253

Tanya T Andraos holds the role of Student Assistant at Pesticide Regulation. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,253. Union affiliation: E.

Galen I Wing

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$17,194
Base pay
$16,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,194
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$17
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8144021931982
Salary Total
$17
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$17,194

At Pesticide Regulation, Galen I Wing serves as a Scientific Aid. Their 2023 pay totaled $17,194. Union affiliation: R11.

Freya R Mello

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$16,659
Base pay
$16,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,659
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$19
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8142041931982
Salary Total
$19
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$16,659

At Pesticide Regulation, Freya R Mello serves as a Scientific Aid. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,659. They are represented by R11.

Sonja R Dreuth

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$15,732
Base pay
$15,332
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,732
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$17
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8144021931982
Salary Total
$17
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$15,732

Sonja R Dreuth is a Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. 2023 total compensation came to $15,732. They are represented by R11.

Safa F Qasmi

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$14,989
Base pay
$13,651
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,338
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,989
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$16
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8142051931982
Salary Total
$16
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$14,989

Safa F Qasmi is a Scientific Aid at Pesticide Regulation. 2023 total compensation came to $14,989. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Vanessa Diaz

Scientific Aid/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$14,653
Base pay
$14,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,653
Union / bargaining unit
R11
Work county
FRESNO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$18
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8142041931982
Salary Total
$18
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$14,653

At Pesticide Regulation, Vanessa Diaz serves as a Scientific Aid. Their 2023 pay totaled $14,653. Union affiliation: R11.

Konrad P Mathesius

Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Pesticide Regulation

2023 total comp
$12,237
Base pay
$11,226
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,011
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,237
Union / bargaining unit
R10
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,336
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
8148010765986
Salary Total
$7,336
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$12,237

Konrad P Mathesius is a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Pesticide Regulation. 2023 total compensation came to $12,237. They are represented by R10.