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State Lands Commission

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

The State Lands Commission is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 223 employees with median total compensation of $94,236; the highest distinct record was $235,480.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$22.6M
Employees
223
Median total
$94,236
Highest record
$235,480

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 223 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($94,236) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $99,513 (98%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $1,767 (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
$47,646
$68,886
$94,236
$123,423
$176,554

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $176,554 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $47,646. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Marine Safety Specialist I
19 · $85,500
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)
12 · $122,294
Associate Governmental Program Analyst
12 · $80,766
C.E.A.
8 · $179,072
Information Technology Specialist I
8 · $116,512

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$21.3M
—
226
—
$88,445
—
2024
$22.4M
▲ 5.4%
228
▲ 0.9%
$89,157
▲ 0.8%
2025
$22.6M
▲ 0.7%
223
▼ 2.2%
$94,236
▲ 5.7%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Richard Lee

Associate Mineral Resources Engineer/State Lands Commission

2025 total comp
$166,869
Base pay
$166,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$166,869
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R09
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,298
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3405403796017
Salary Total
$13,869
Total Pay
$166,869

Richard Lee is a Associate Mineral Resources Engineer at State Lands Commission. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $166,869. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Nazafarin Hedayati

Associate Mineral Resources Engineer/State Lands Commission

2025 total comp
$166,869
Base pay
$166,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$166,869
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R09
Work county
Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,298
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3405403796009
Salary Total
$13,869
Total Pay
$166,869

Nazafarin Hedayati holds the role of Associate Mineral Resources Engineer at State Lands Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,869. They are represented by R09.

Sheri Pemberton

C.E.A./State Lands Commission

2025 total comp
$166,114
Base pay
$162,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,720
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$166,114
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$13,944
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3405037500001
Salary Total
$13,526
Total Pay
$166,114

At State Lands Commission, Sheri Pemberton serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $166,114. Union affiliation: M01.

Michael Farinha

Information Technology Manager II/State Lands Commission

2025 total comp
$164,927
Base pay
$161,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,720
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,927
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$13,842
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3405081406001
Salary Total
$13,427
Total Pay
$164,927

Michael Farinha is a Information Technology Manager II at State Lands Commission. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $164,927. They are represented by M01.

Grace Kato Porter

C.E.A./State Lands Commission

2025 total comp
$163,810
Base pay
$156,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,911
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163,810
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$13,472
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3405007500003
Salary Total
$13,068
Total Pay
$163,810

Grace Kato Porter is a C.E.A. at State Lands Commission. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $163,810. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Lisa Lloyd

C.E.A./State Lands Commission

2025 total comp
$160,895
Base pay
$157,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,720
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,895
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$13,586
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3405067500001
Salary Total
$13,178
Total Pay
$160,895

Lisa Lloyd works as a C.E.A. for State Lands Commission. Their status is full-time. Lisa earned $160,895 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Marvelous Egboro

Petroleum Drilling Engineer/State Lands Commission

2025 total comp
$160,828
Base pay
$160,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,828
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R09
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$13,890
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
3405403776003
Salary Total
$13,473
Total Pay
$160,828

Marvelous Egboro holds the role of Petroleum Drilling Engineer at State Lands Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,828. Their bargaining unit is R09.