California / Social Services / Executive Assistant

Job-title file

Executive Assistant

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

16 employees hold this title in Social Services. Median total compensation for the role is $32,743, below the department median of $83,672.

Employees: 16
Total payroll: $608.7K
Role median: $32,743
Agency median: $83,672
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$91,010+

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

How total compensation varies among the 16 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

Executive Assistant is held in 56 California departments. In Social Services, the median of $32,743 ranks #53 of 56.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of Inspector General

$80,271 · 1

General Services

$75,061 · 1

CA. State Auditor's Office

$75,029 · 1

Bus, Consumer Svs & Housing

$74,717 · 2

Military Department

$74,304 · 1

Off of Technician & Solution Integr

$69,602 · 4

Board of Governors Community Collg

$69,577 · 1

Department of Health Care Services

$69,577 · 2

Insurance

$69,577 · 1

CA. Alterntve Ergy Senior Fn Auth

$69,577 · 1

Rehabilitation

$69,577 · 1

State Teachers Retirement Systems

$69,552 · 1

Median total compensation for the Executive Assistant role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Executive Assistant beyond California

This role is reported in 27 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $64,060 ranks #16 of 27. See Executive Assistant across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$255,699 · 10

$136,323 · 48

$117,530 · 19

$103,333 · 93

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$95,598 · 12

Minnesota

$95,468 · 6

Chicago Public Schools

$89,635 · 23

Massachusetts

$84,540 · 25

Median total compensation for comparable Executive Assistant roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Linda Lacara

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp

$100,218

Base pay: $74,461
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,757
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,218
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,923
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8009061728910
Salary Total: $5,745
Total Pay: $100,218

Linda Lacara is a Executive Assistant at Social Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $100,218. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Eugene Townsend

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp

$69,527

Base pay: $68,977
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,527
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,923
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8004001728001
Salary Total: $5,745
Total Pay: $69,527

Eugene Townsend is a Executive Assistant at Social Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $69,527. Union affiliation: R04.

Rita Lockhart

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp

$69,112

Base pay: $68,512
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,112
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,923
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8002001728002
Salary Total: $5,745
Total Pay: $69,112

Rita Lockhart works as a Executive Assistant for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Rita earned $69,112 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Suzanne Delisle

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp

$65,153

Base pay: $64,603
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,153
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,753
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8000701728910
Salary Total: $5,580
Total Pay: $65,153

At Social Services, Suzanne Delisle serves as a Executive Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,153. They are represented by R04.

Diane Lawton

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp

$64,153

Base pay: $63,553
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,153
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,753
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8003001728001
Salary Total: $5,580
Total Pay: $64,153

Diane Lawton works as a Executive Assistant for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Diane earned $64,153 in 2025. Union affiliation: R04.

Dailee Nishio

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp

$63,647

Base pay: $63,047
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,647
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,479
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8003501728001
Salary Total: $5,315
Total Pay: $63,647

Dailee Nishio holds the role of Executive Assistant at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,647. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Lana Johnson

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp

$55,731

Base pay: $55,181
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,731
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,923
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8007001728001
Salary Total: $4,596
Total Pay: $55,731

Lana Johnson holds the role of Executive Assistant at Social Services. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,731. They are represented by R04.

Colleen Gutierrez

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp

$38,147

Base pay: $35,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,617
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,147
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,733
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8005001728910
Salary Total: $4,591
Total Pay: $38,147

Colleen Gutierrez works as a Executive Assistant for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Colleen earned $38,147 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Wendy Baker

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$27,339

Base pay: $27,339
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,339
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,750
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8005001728910
Salary Total: $33
Total Pay: $27,339

Wendy Baker is a Executive Assistant at Social Services. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $27,339. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Lily Chang

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp

$23,374

Base pay: $23,174
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,374
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,733
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8000151728910
Salary Total: $4,591
Total Pay: $23,374

Lily Chang holds the role of Executive Assistant at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,374. Union affiliation: R04.

Loraine Deleon

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2023 total comp

$15,465

Base pay: $13,687
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,778
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,465
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,428
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8004601728912
Salary Total: $4,428
Total Pay: $15,465

At Social Services, Loraine Deleon serves as a Executive Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $15,465. They are represented by R04.

Sarah Cornell

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$10,856

Base pay: $10,756
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,856
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,595
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8006101728910
Salary Total: $4,595
Total Pay: $10,856

At Social Services, Sarah Cornell serves as a Executive Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,856. Union affiliation: R04.

Julie Estrella

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2023 total comp

$4,635

Base pay: $4,635
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,635
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,249
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8008001728003
Salary Total: $4,249
Total Pay: $4,635

Julie Estrella is a Executive Assistant at Social Services. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $4,635. They are represented by R04.

Robin Wilder

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$1,181

Base pay: $822
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $359
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,181
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: C04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,751
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8008001728003
Salary Total: $5,751
Total Pay: $1,181

Robin Wilder holds the role of Executive Assistant at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,181. They are represented by C04.

Elexa Meredith

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp

$183

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $183
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,595
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8000151728910
Salary Total: $4,595
Total Pay: $183

Elexa Meredith holds the role of Executive Assistant at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $183. Union affiliation: R04.

Joy Guidera

Executive Assistant/Social Services

2025 total comp

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

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,750
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8000601728001
Salary Total: $5,750

Joy Guidera holds the role of Executive Assistant at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $0. They are represented by R04.