California / State Controller's Office / Staff Services Manager I

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Staff Services Manager I

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

122 employees hold this title in State Controller's Office. Median total compensation for the role is $100,656, above the department median of $90,678.

Employees: 122
Total payroll: $11.9M
Role median: $100,656
Agency median: $90,678
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$25$142,964+

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

How total compensation varies among the 122 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

Staff Services Manager I is held in 156 California departments. In State Controller's Office, the median of $100,656 ranks #39 of 156.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Comp Insurance Fund

$108,363 · 179

Government Operations Agency

$107,534 · 1

CA. Gambling Control Community

$107,434 · 6

Office of Secty Envirmtl Protect

$107,134 · 5

Community on the Status of Women

$107,123 · 2

Board of Equalization

$107,059 · 4

CA. Earthquake Authority

$106,884 · 7

Office of Inspector General

$106,884 · 7

CA. State Auditor's Office

$106,298 · 6

Finance

$105,756 · 5

CA Transportation Commission

$105,741 · 3

Department of Child Support Service

$105,568 · 62

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Low Saetern

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$92,375

Base pay: $89,030
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,345
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,375
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,994
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511404800017
Salary Total: $7,754
Total Pay: $92,375

At State Controller's Office, Low Saetern serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,375. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Annie Kimbrell

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$92,131

Base pay: $91,831
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,131
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,012
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511504800050
Salary Total: $7,772
Total Pay: $92,131

At State Controller's Office, Annie Kimbrell serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,131. They are represented by S01.

Syed Hassan

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$91,783

Base pay: $88,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,783
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,907
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511204800053
Salary Total: $7,670
Total Pay: $91,783

At State Controller's Office, Syed Hassan serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,783. Union affiliation: E48.

Sarah Eaton

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$91,483

Base pay: $88,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,483
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,907
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514204800019
Salary Total: $7,670
Total Pay: $91,483

At State Controller's Office, Sarah Eaton serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,483. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Katesin Richards

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$90,369

Base pay: $88,989
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,380
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,369
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,924
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514214800016
Salary Total: $7,686
Total Pay: $90,369

Katesin Richards is a Staff Services Manager I at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $90,369. Union affiliation: S01.

Lisa Byrd

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$90,126

Base pay: $89,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,126
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,907
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511504800054
Salary Total: $7,670
Total Pay: $90,126

Lisa Byrd holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,126. They are represented by E48.

Grady Gardenhire

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$90,037

Base pay: $86,342
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,695
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,037
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,549
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0512204800145
Salary Total: $7,323
Total Pay: $90,037

At State Controller's Office, Grady Gardenhire serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,037. Union affiliation: S01.

Brandon Dietz

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$89,678

Base pay: $85,958
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,678
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,530
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511204800008
Salary Total: $7,304
Total Pay: $89,678

At State Controller's Office, Brandon Dietz serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,678. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Jennifer Elias

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$89,330

Base pay: $85,610
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,330
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,530
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511204800044
Salary Total: $7,304
Total Pay: $89,330

At State Controller's Office, Jennifer Elias serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,330. Their bargaining unit is E48.

Matthew Warner

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$88,614

Base pay: $85,219
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,395
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,614
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,302
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515504800906
Salary Total: $7,287
Total Pay: $88,614

Matthew Warner is a Staff Services Manager I at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $88,614. Union affiliation: S01.

Ashley Donaldson

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$88,318

Base pay: $88,058
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,318
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,924
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515504800049
Salary Total: $7,686
Total Pay: $88,318

At State Controller's Office, Ashley Donaldson serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,318. Union affiliation: S01.

Amy Blunk

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

$87,193

Base pay: $84,086
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,107
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,193
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,398
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0517204800903
Salary Total: $8,398
Total Pay: $87,193

At State Controller's Office, Amy Blunk serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $87,193. Their bargaining unit is E48.

Angela James-Garcia

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$86,901

Base pay: $84,697
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,204
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,901
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,924
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511504800904
Salary Total: $7,320
Total Pay: $86,901

Angela James-Garcia works as a Staff Services Manager I for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Angela earned $86,901 in 2025. They are represented by S01.

Gian Viggiano

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$86,856

Base pay: $80,307
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,549
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,856
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511204800052
Salary Total: $8,265
Total Pay: $86,856

Gian Viggiano is a Staff Services Manager I at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $86,856. Union affiliation: E48.

Luke Casillas

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$86,822

Base pay: $86,222
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,822
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,693
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0512214800160
Salary Total: $7,693
Total Pay: $86,822

Luke Casillas is a Staff Services Manager I at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $86,822. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Cassandra Machado

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$86,143

Base pay: $82,598
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,545
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,143
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,530
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515504800034
Salary Total: $6,956
Total Pay: $86,143

Cassandra Machado works as a Staff Services Manager I for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Cassandra earned $86,143 in 2025. They are represented by S01.

Gursharan Kaur

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$86,085

Base pay: $82,365
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,085
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,172
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511204800904
Salary Total: $6,957
Total Pay: $86,085

Gursharan Kaur works as a Staff Services Manager I for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Gursharan earned $86,085 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E48.