California / Public Utilities Commission

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Public Utilities Commission

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

The Public Utilities Commission operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2025, this agency had 1,729 employees with median total compensation of $108,859; the highest distinct record was $264,679.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $194.8M
Employees: 1,729
Median total: $108,859
Highest record: $264,679

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$2,045$208,381+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,729 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($108,859) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $109,748 (97%)
Overtime — $131 (0%)
Other — $2,772 (2%)
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

$55,166

$80,554

$108,859

$141,085

$185,692

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $185,692 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $55,166. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst V

209 · $129,911

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

128 · $76,147

Utilities Engineer

122 · $111,052

Program and Project Supervisor, Public Utilities Commission

113 · $179,066

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst III

101 · $97,907

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	$170.5M —	1,604 —	$104,931 —
2024	$181.3M ▲ 6.3%	1,663 ▲ 3.7%	$105,756 ▲ 0.8%
2025	$194.8M ▲ 7.5%	1,729 ▲ 4.0%	$108,859 ▲ 2.9%

Record list

Employees

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Maria Manriquez

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,790

Base pay: $86,196
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $594
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,790
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,547
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6804255393002
Salary Total: $7,321
Total Pay: $86,790

Maria Manriquez is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Public Utilities Commission. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $86,790. Union affiliation: R01.

Duane Dejoie

Senior Legal Analyst/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,656

Base pay: $86,056
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,656
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,694
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6803045333400
Salary Total: $7,463
Total Pay: $86,656

Duane Dejoie works as a Senior Legal Analyst for Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. Duane earned $86,656 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Inetha Mallard

Staff Services Manager I/Public Utilities Commission

2024 total comp

$86,616

Base pay: $82,831
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,785
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,616
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,311
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801634800002
Salary Total: $7,311
Total Pay: $86,616

At Public Utilities Commission, Inetha Mallard serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $86,616. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Christina Pelliccio

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,598

Base pay: $85,998
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,598
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,032
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6803234592003
Salary Total: $7,153
Total Pay: $86,598

At Public Utilities Commission, Christina Pelliccio serves as a Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,598. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Jayson San Juan Dela Rosa

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,592

Base pay: $85,992
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,592
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: San Francisco

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,547
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6803055393001
Salary Total: $7,321
Total Pay: $86,592

Jayson San Juan Dela Rosa is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Public Utilities Commission. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $86,592. Union affiliation: R01.

Omar Gutierrez Tapia

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst II/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,556

Base pay: $85,956
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,556
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,931
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6802564593003
Salary Total: $7,327
Total Pay: $86,556

At Public Utilities Commission, Omar Gutierrez Tapia serves as a Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,556. They are represented by R01.

Christina Nutting

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Public Utilities Commission

2023 total comp

$86,439

Base pay: $83,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,520
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,439
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6803345393500
Salary Total: $7,114
Total Pay: $86,439

Christina Nutting holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $86,439. Their bargaining unit is R01.

William Veroski

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,435

Base pay: $85,760
Overtime: $124
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,435
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,715
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6803344592920
Salary Total: $7,352
Total Pay: $86,435

At Public Utilities Commission, William Veroski serves as a Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,435. Union affiliation: R01.

Sodanin Sta Cruz

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,415

Base pay: $85,815
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,415
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,334
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801674592007
Salary Total: $7,363
Total Pay: $86,415

Sodanin Sta Cruz holds the role of Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I at Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,415. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Jennifer Hitch

Associate Personnel Analyst/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,368

Base pay: $80,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,368
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,368
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,980
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6804045142012
Salary Total: $6,771
Total Pay: $86,368

At Public Utilities Commission, Jennifer Hitch serves as a Associate Personnel Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,368. They are represented by R01.

Nancy Vang

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,269

Base pay: $85,719
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,269
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,987
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801674592005
Salary Total: $7,343
Total Pay: $86,269

At Public Utilities Commission, Nancy Vang serves as a Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,269. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Trinidad Durazo

Rail Safety Inspector/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,216

Base pay: $86,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,216
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,492
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801373946024
Salary Total: $7,267
Total Pay: $86,216

Trinidad Durazo works as a Rail Safety Inspector for Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. Trinidad earned $86,216 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Shaun Moya

Rail Safety Inspector/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,216

Base pay: $86,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,216
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,492
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801373946025
Salary Total: $7,267
Total Pay: $86,216

At Public Utilities Commission, Shaun Moya serves as a Rail Safety Inspector. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,216. Union affiliation: R11.

Mervin Chin

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,205

Base pay: $85,605
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,205
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,334
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6803344592920
Salary Total: $7,363
Total Pay: $86,205

At Public Utilities Commission, Mervin Chin serves as a Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,205. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Annabelle Hopkins

Deputy Director of Governmental Affairs, Public Advocates Office/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,169

Base pay: $84,559
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,610
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,169
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,133
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6802501748001
Salary Total: $12,739
Total Pay: $86,169

Annabelle Hopkins is a Deputy Director of Governmental Affairs, Public Advocates Office at Public Utilities Commission. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $86,169. They are represented by E99.

Etchissa Massamba Genesis

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,147

Base pay: $85,547
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,147
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,547
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6803045393500
Salary Total: $7,321
Total Pay: $86,147

At Public Utilities Commission, Etchissa Massamba Genesis serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,147. Union affiliation: R01.

Alexander Rodriguez

Utilities Engineer/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,119

Base pay: $85,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,119
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,896
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6804353518002
Salary Total: $8,629
Total Pay: $86,119

Alexander Rodriguez holds the role of Utilities Engineer at Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,119. They are represented by R09.

Alicia Russell

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,108

Base pay: $85,558
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,108
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,547
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801495393400
Salary Total: $7,321
Total Pay: $86,108

Alicia Russell holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,108. They are represented by R01.

Lerma Villanueva

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,108

Base pay: $85,558
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,108
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,547
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801495393401
Salary Total: $7,321
Total Pay: $86,108

At Public Utilities Commission, Lerma Villanueva serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,108. Union affiliation: R01.

Clair Emerson

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,076

Base pay: $85,476
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,076
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,332
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6802514592033
Salary Total: $7,363
Total Pay: $86,076

Clair Emerson is a Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I at Public Utilities Commission. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $86,076. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Sri Sailaja Uppuluri

Information Technology Associate/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,073

Base pay: $85,473
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,073
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,549
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6804061401012
Salary Total: $7,323
Total Pay: $86,073

At Public Utilities Commission, Sri Sailaja Uppuluri serves as a Information Technology Associate. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,073. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Paloma Avilez Quintero

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$86,007

Base pay: $85,507
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,007
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,715
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6803344592502
Salary Total: $7,352
Total Pay: $86,007

Paloma Avilez Quintero is a Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I at Public Utilities Commission. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $86,007. Union affiliation: R01.

Michelle Thibeaux-Smith

Staff Services Manager I/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$85,914

Base pay: $83,334
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,580
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,914
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,267
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6804024800001
Salary Total: $7,049
Total Pay: $85,914

Michelle Thibeaux-Smith is a Staff Services Manager I at Public Utilities Commission. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $85,914. They are represented by S01.

Kae Saeteurn

Senior Accounting Officer (Supervisor)/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$85,731

Base pay: $84,354
Overtime: $977
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,731
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,574
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6804054569001
Salary Total: $7,347
Total Pay: $85,731

Kae Saeteurn holds the role of Senior Accounting Officer (Supervisor) at Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,731. Union affiliation: S01.

Eric Johnson

Information Technology Specialist I/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$85,666

Base pay: $85,066
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,666
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,180
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6804061402020
Salary Total: $7,324
Total Pay: $85,666

Eric Johnson works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. Eric earned $85,666 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Brandon Benitez

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I/Public Utilities Commission

2024 total comp

$85,656

Base pay: $85,056
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,656
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: San Francisco

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,148
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6802514592035
Salary Total: $7,333
Total Pay: $85,656

Brandon Benitez holds the role of Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I at Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $85,656. They are represented by R01.