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Administrator IV

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

685 employees hold this title in State University. Median total compensation for the role is $222,987, above the department median of $31,618.

Employees: 685
Total payroll: $152.1M
Role median: $222,987
Agency median: $31,618
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$5,000$392,378+

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

How total compensation varies among the 685 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 IV is held in 3 California departments. In State University, the median of $222,987 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Polytech University

$229,408 · 91

Chancellor's Office

$215,244 · 101

Median total compensation for the Administrator IV 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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Jennifer Gruber

Administrator IV/State University

2025 total comp

$179,103

Sub-department: Chico
Base pay: $179,088
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,103
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: Butte
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,924
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2084683300002
Salary Total: $14,924
Total Pay: $179,103

Jennifer Gruber works as a Administrator IV for State University within Chico. Their status is full-time. Jennifer earned $179,103 in 2025. Union affiliation: M80.

Janet Foster

Administrator IV/State University

2024 total comp

$178,111

Sub-department: Long Beach
Base pay: $127,701
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50,410
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $178,111
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,643
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2375313300001
Salary Total: $17,643
Total Pay: $178,111

Janet Foster is a Administrator IV at State University within Long Beach. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $178,111. They are represented by M80.

Jeffry Hecklinski

Administrator IV/State University

2023 total comp

$176,400

Sub-department: San Diego
Base pay: $1,297
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175,103
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,400
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $28,534
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2507013300001
Salary Total: $28,534
Total Pay: $176,400

Jeffry Hecklinski holds the role of Administrator IV at State University within San Diego. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $176,400. They are represented by M80.

Amit Jain

Administrator IV/State University

2025 total comp

$175,701

Sub-department: San Jose
Base pay: $165,371
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,330
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $175,701
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: Santa Clara

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,667
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2600423300001
Salary Total: $16,667
Total Pay: $175,701

Amit Jain works as a Administrator IV for State University within San Jose. Their status is full-time. Amit earned $175,701 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M80.

Lori Schroeder

Administrator IV/State University

2024 total comp

$174,346

Sub-department: CA Maritime Academy
Base pay: $136,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37,726
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,346
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: Solano
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21,735
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2075013300001
Salary Total: $21,735
Total Pay: $174,346

At State University, Lori Schroeder serves as a Administrator IV within CA Maritime Academy. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $174,346. Union affiliation: M80.

Ken O'Donnell

Administrator IV/State University

2025 total comp

$174,198

Sub-department: Dominguez Hills
Base pay: $125,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $48,666
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,198
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M80
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $20,922
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2317723300001
Salary Total: $20,922
Total Pay: $174,198

Ken O'Donnell holds the role of Administrator IV at State University within Dominguez Hills. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,198. They are represented by M80.