Agency file

Real Estate

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

The Real Estate is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 348 employees with median total compensation of $95,351; the highest distinct record was $207,006.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $31.3M
Employees: 348
Median total: $95,351
Highest record: $207,006

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$353$177,688+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 348 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($95,351) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $88,448 (98%)
Overtime — $14 (0%)
Other — $1,470 (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

$44,284

$57,227

$95,351

$110,569

$135,271

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $135,271 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $44,284. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Special Investigator

57 · $108,159

Program Technician II

41 · $47,715

General Auditor III

17 · $102,384

Deputy Commissioner, Department of Real Estate

17 · $101,828

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

17 · $84,558

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	$31.6M —	365 —	$88,705 —
2024	$31.7M ▲ 0.6%	369 ▲ 1.1%	$89,381 ▲ 0.8%
2025	$31.3M ▼ 1.4%	348 ▼ 5.7%	$95,351 ▲ 6.7%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Yevonne Robertson

Administrative Assistant II/Real Estate

2023 total comp

$29,547

Base pay: $20,721
Overtime: $8,046
Other pay: $780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,547
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,907
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4143105358001
Salary Total: $6,907
Total Pay: $29,547

At Real Estate, Yevonne Robertson serves as a Administrative Assistant II. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $29,547. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Joseph Archambeault

Office Technician (Typing)/Real Estate

2025 total comp

$29,002

Base pay: $28,877
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,002
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,829
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4142101139001
Salary Total: $3,714
Total Pay: $29,002

Joseph Archambeault works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Real Estate. Their status is full-time. Joseph earned $29,002 in 2025. They are represented by R04.

Wesley Jigour

Deputy Commissioner, Department of Real Estate/Real Estate

2025 total comp

$28,492

Base pay: $28,492
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,492
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,606
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4146108778907
Salary Total: $50
Total Pay: $28,492

Wesley Jigour is a Deputy Commissioner, Department of Real Estate at Real Estate. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $28,492. Union affiliation: R07.

Cecilia Alvarado

Special Investigator/Real Estate

2024 total comp

$27,657

Base pay: $8,472
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $19,185
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,657
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,686
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4143308612015
Salary Total: $8,886
Total Pay: $27,657

Cecilia Alvarado is a Special Investigator at Real Estate. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $27,657. They are represented by R07.

Jennifer Fields

Office Assistant (General)/Real Estate

2025 total comp

$27,090

Base pay: $27,015
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $75
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,090
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,480
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4146301441001
Salary Total: $3,376
Total Pay: $27,090

At Real Estate, Jennifer Fields serves as a Office Assistant (General). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,090. Union affiliation: R04.

Richard Nisenbaum

Office Technician (Typing)/Real Estate

2025 total comp

$25,900

Base pay: $25,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,900
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Alameda

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,098
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4143201139001
Salary Total: $4,098
Total Pay: $25,900

At Real Estate, Richard Nisenbaum serves as a Office Technician (Typing). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,900. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Donna Pepper-Falero

Program Technician II/Real Estate

2024 total comp

$24,119

Base pay: $22,640
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,479
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,119
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,528
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4142109928008
Salary Total: $4,528
Total Pay: $24,119

Donna Pepper-Falero is a Program Technician II at Real Estate. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $24,119. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Shawna Word

Program Technician II/Real Estate

2024 total comp

$23,955

Base pay: $23,805
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,955
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,528
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4142109928007
Salary Total: $4,528
Total Pay: $23,955

Shawna Word works as a Program Technician II for Real Estate. Their status is full-time. Shawna earned $23,955 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Michelle Schmidt

Program Technician II/Real Estate

2025 total comp

$23,570

Base pay: $23,320
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,570
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4142109928041
Salary Total: $4,660
Total Pay: $23,570

At Real Estate, Michelle Schmidt serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,570. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Daniel Gonzales

Office Technician (Typing)/Real Estate

2024 total comp

$23,476

Base pay: $23,476
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,476
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,416
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4143401139001
Salary Total: $4,416
Total Pay: $23,476

Daniel Gonzales works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Real Estate. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $23,476 in 2024. Union affiliation: R04.

Kathie Knapp

Legal Analyst/Real Estate

2025 total comp

$23,235

Base pay: $15,680
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,555
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,235
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,524
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4144105237010
Salary Total: $6,524
Total Pay: $23,235

At Real Estate, Kathie Knapp serves as a Legal Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,235. Their bargaining unit is R01.