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Administrator III

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

1,226 employees hold this title in State University. Median total compensation for the role is $164,767, above the department median of $31,618.

Employees: 1,226
Total payroll: $189.2M
Role median: $164,767
Agency median: $31,618
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$2,424$249,312+

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

How total compensation varies among the 1,226 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 III is held in 3 California departments. In State University, the median of $164,767 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Polytech University

$180,125 · 204

Chancellor's Office

$164,529 · 183

Median total compensation for the Administrator III 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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Steven Olson

Administrator III/State University

2025 total comp

$199,743

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $199,743
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,743
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,000
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2710713306001
Salary Total: $17,000
Total Pay: $199,743

Steven Olson holds the role of Administrator III at State University within Stanislaus. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $199,743. Union affiliation: M80.

Twinki Mistry

Administrator III/State University

2025 total comp

$199,451

Sub-department: East Bay
Base pay: $199,368
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $83
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,451
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: Alameda

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,614
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2295553306001
Salary Total: $16,614
Total Pay: $199,451

At State University, Twinki Mistry serves as a Administrator III within East Bay. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $199,451. They are represented by M80.

Janet Arvizu

Administrator III/State University

2025 total comp

$199,424

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $199,356
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $68
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,424
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,613
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2530863306001
Salary Total: $16,613
Total Pay: $199,424

Janet Arvizu works as a Administrator III for State University within Northridge. Their status is full-time. Janet earned $199,424 in 2025. They are represented by M80.

Daniel Melchior Jr

Administrator III/State University

2025 total comp

$199,361

Sub-department: San Diego
Base pay: $199,125
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $237
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,361
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,849
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2508013306001
Salary Total: $16,849
Total Pay: $199,361

Daniel Melchior Jr holds the role of Administrator III at State University within San Diego. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $199,361. Union affiliation: M80.

Maricela Gonzalez

Administrator III/State University

2025 total comp

$199,104

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Base pay: $198,420
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $684
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,104
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: Kern
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,535
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2737893306001
Salary Total: $16,535
Total Pay: $199,104

Maricela Gonzalez works as a Administrator III for State University within Bakersfield. Their status is full-time. Maricela earned $199,104 in 2025. Union affiliation: M80.

Scott Andrew MacdonaldMay be multiple

Administrator III/State University

2025 total comp

$199,080

Sub-department: San Jose
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: Santa Clara

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,590
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2600623306001
Salary Total: $16,590
Total Pay: $199,080

Scott Andrew Macdonald appears in State University payroll as a Administrator III, with $199,080 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Amy Levin

Administrator III/State University

2025 total comp

$199,065

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $198,828
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $237
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,065
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,569
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2530483306001
Salary Total: $16,569
Total Pay: $199,065

Amy Levin is a Administrator III at State University within Northridge. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $199,065. Union affiliation: M80.