Administrator I

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

1,198 employees hold this title in State University. Median total compensation for the role is $85,476, above the department median of $31,618.

Employees: 1,198
Total payroll: $94.8M
Role median: $85,476
Agency median: $31,618
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$190$127,899+

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

How total compensation varies among the 1,198 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

Administrator I is held in 3 California departments. In State University, the median of $85,476 ranks #3 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Polytech University

$92,522 · 251

Chancellor's Office

$88,785 · 70

Median total compensation for the Administrator 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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Lisa Tran

Administrator I/State University

2025 total comp

$115,555

Sub-department: San Marcos
Base pay: $115,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $55
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,555
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,625
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2510463318001
Salary Total: $9,625
Total Pay: $115,555

Lisa Tran holds the role of Administrator I at State University within San Marcos. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,555. Union affiliation: M80.

Kara Vermeulen

Administrator I/State University

2025 total comp

$115,555

Sub-department: San Diego
Base pay: $115,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $55
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,555
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,625
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2507013318001
Salary Total: $9,625
Total Pay: $115,555

At State University, Kara Vermeulen serves as a Administrator I within San Diego. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,555. They are represented by M80.

Carly Hanson

Administrator I/State University

2025 total comp

$115,403

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $115,290
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,403
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,395
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2221073318001
Salary Total: $10,395
Total Pay: $115,403

Carly Hanson works as a Administrator I for State University within San Bernardino. Their status is full-time. Carly earned $115,403 in 2025. Union affiliation: M80.