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Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

9 employees hold this title in State University. Median total compensation for the role is $85,752, above the department median of $31,618.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $781.3K
Role median: $85,752
Agency median: $31,618
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$77,334$95,024+

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

How total compensation varies among the 9 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

Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic is held in 2 California departments. In State University, the median of $85,752 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Polytech University

$88,959 · 2

Median total compensation for the Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic 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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David Adams

Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic/State University

2025 total comp

$95,452

Sub-department: San Marcos
Base pay: $95,282
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $170
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,452
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R06
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,856
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2510586852001
Salary Total: $7,856
Total Pay: $95,452

David Adams holds the role of Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic at State University within San Marcos. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,452. They are represented by R06.

Pablo Morales Iii

Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic/State University

2025 total comp

$92,782

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $85,392
Overtime: $7,390
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,782
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R06
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,116
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2265226852001
Salary Total: $7,116
Total Pay: $92,782

Pablo Morales Iii is a Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic at State University within Monterey Bay. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $92,782. They are represented by R06.

Jeffrey Ziccardi

Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic/State University

2025 total comp

$88,836

Sub-department: San Diego
Base pay: $88,836
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,836
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R06
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,403
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2508136852001
Salary Total: $7,403
Total Pay: $88,836

Jeffrey Ziccardi is a Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic at State University within San Diego. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $88,836. Their bargaining unit is R06.

Jacobo Acosta

Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic/State University

2025 total comp

$87,284

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $87,096
Overtime: $188
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,284
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R06
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,258
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2710726852001
Salary Total: $7,258
Total Pay: $87,284

Jacobo Acosta holds the role of Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic at State University within Stanislaus. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,284. Union affiliation: R06.

Scott Fales

Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic/State University

2025 total comp

$85,752

Sub-department: Chico
Base pay: $85,392
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $360
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,752
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R06
Work county: Butte
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,116
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2082706852001
Salary Total: $7,116
Total Pay: $85,752

Scott Fales is a Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic at State University within Chico. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $85,752. Their bargaining unit is R06.

Salvador Romero

Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic/State University

2025 total comp

$85,556

Sub-department: Channel Islands
Base pay: $85,392
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $164
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,556
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R06
Work county: Ventura

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,116
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2652506852001
Salary Total: $7,116
Total Pay: $85,556

At State University, Salvador Romero serves as a Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic within Channel Islands. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,556. Their bargaining unit is R06.

Jesusmoses Estrada

Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic/State University

2025 total comp

$84,571

Sub-department: Long Beach
Base pay: $84,571
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,571
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R06
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,551
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2377866852001
Salary Total: $7,551
Total Pay: $84,571

Jesusmoses Estrada holds the role of Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic at State University within Long Beach. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,571. Their bargaining unit is R06.

Erick Rocha

Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic/State University

2025 total comp

$83,712

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Base pay: $83,712
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,712
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R06
Work county: Kern
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,976
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2737836852001
Salary Total: $6,976
Total Pay: $83,712

Erick Rocha holds the role of Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic at State University within Bakersfield. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,712. They are represented by R06.

Jesus De La Cerda

Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic/State University

2024 total comp

$77,334

Sub-department: Long Beach
Base pay: $77,332
Overtime: $2
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,334
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R06
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,116
Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2377866852001
Salary Total: $7,116
Total Pay: $77,334

Jesus De La Cerda is a Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic at State University within Long Beach. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $77,334. Union affiliation: R06.