California / State University / Special Consultant

Job-title file

Special Consultant

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

5,677 employees hold this title in State University. Median total compensation for the role is $1,500, below the department median of $31,618.

Employees: 5,677
Total payroll: $25.3M
Role median: $1,500
Agency median: $31,618
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$29,393+

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

How total compensation varies among the 5,677 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

Special Consultant is held in 47 California departments. In State University, the median of $1,500 ranks #40 of 47.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Franchise Tax Board

$267,163 · 1

Department of Cannabis Control

$242,253 · 1

State Comp Insurance Fund

$215,804 · 2

CA. Law Revision Commission

$181,791 · 1

Supreme Court

$171,527 · 2

Industrial Relations

$153,826 · 2

Office of Emergency Services

$125,876 · 5

State Controller's Office

$113,547 · 7

Water Resources Control Board

$100,729 · 2

Delta Protection Commission

$78,649 · 1

Office of Tax Appeals Ota

$75,198 · 1

Governor's Office

$72,144 · 1

Median total compensation for the Special Consultant role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Special Consultant beyond California

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $1,500 ranks #2 of 2. See Special Consultant across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York City

$86,556 · 39

Median total compensation for comparable Special Consultantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Gayle Romasanta

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$17,600

Sub-department: San Francisco
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,600
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2552874660001
Total Pay: $17,600

Gayle Romasanta is a Special Consultant at State University within San Francisco. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $17,600. Union affiliation: E99.

Steven Graves

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$17,547

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,547
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,547
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2533734660015
Total Pay: $17,547

At State University, Steven Graves serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $17,547. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Gregory Mccall

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$17,500

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Kern
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2734174660002
Total Pay: $17,500

At State University, Gregory Mccall serves as a Special Consultant within Bakersfield. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $17,500. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Shaylyn MarksMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$17,500

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Kern
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2737124660002
Total Pay: $17,500

Payroll for Shaylyn Marks (Special Consultant, State University) may cover more than one person; together they account for $17,500 in 2025.

Daniel Limon Gonzalez

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$17,500

Sub-department: San Jose
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Santa Clara

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2600624660001
Total Pay: $17,500

At State University, Daniel Limon Gonzalez serves as a Special Consultant within San Jose. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $17,500. Union affiliation: E99.

Harold W Stanislaw

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$17,430

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,430
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,430
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2711004660003
Total Pay: $17,430

Harold W Stanislaw holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Stanislaus. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,430. They are represented by E99.

Raquel Aguirre-Prado

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$17,417

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,417
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,417
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531244660002
Total Pay: $17,417

At State University, Raquel Aguirre-Prado serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $17,417. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Parvin Shahrestani

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$17,284

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,284
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,284
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2421284660013
Total Pay: $17,284

Parvin Shahrestani works as a Special Consultant for State University within Fullerton. Their status is intermittent. Parvin earned $17,284 in 2023. Union affiliation: E99.

Michael Delo

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$17,280

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,280
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,280
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2421124660001
Total Pay: $17,280

Michael Delo is a Special Consultant at State University within Fullerton. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $17,280. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Robert Weisskirch

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$17,194

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,194
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,194
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261374660005
Total Pay: $17,194

Robert Weisskirch holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Monterey Bay. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,194. Union affiliation: E99.

Dorothy Nguyen-Graff

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$17,144

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,144
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,144
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531194660006
Total Pay: $17,144

Dorothy Nguyen-Graff holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,144. They are represented by E99.

Lisa Rauhauser

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$17,140

Sub-department: Los Angeles
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,140
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,140
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2331294660003
Total Pay: $17,140

Lisa Rauhauser holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Los Angeles. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,140. Union affiliation: E99.

Cynthia Rohrer

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$17,110

Sub-department: San Francisco
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,110
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,110
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Francisco

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2554784660002
Total Pay: $17,110

Cynthia Rohrer works as a Special Consultant for State University within San Francisco. Their status is intermittent. Cynthia earned $17,110 in 2023. They are represented by E99.

Marlen Quintero Perez

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$17,052

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,052
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,052
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531384660009
Total Pay: $17,052

Marlen Quintero Perez holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,052. Union affiliation: E99.

Emerson CaseMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$17,031

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Kern
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2738034660002
Total Pay: $17,031

This Special Consultant record at State University for Emerson Case may represent several individuals, totaling $17,031 in 2025.

Jehisol Urbina

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$17,017

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,017
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,017
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531244660004
Total Pay: $17,017

Jehisol Urbina holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $17,017. Union affiliation: E99.

Annette Besnilian

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$17,002

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,002
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,002
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2533274660011
Total Pay: $17,002

Annette Besnilian is a Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $17,002. Union affiliation: E99.

David FloresMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$17,000

Sub-department: Los Angeles
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2337624660001
Total Pay: $16,240

Payroll for David Flores (Special Consultant, State University) may cover more than one person; together they account for $17,000 in 2023.

Dave Moon

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$17,000

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,000
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2532584660012
Total Pay: $17,000

Dave Moon is a Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $17,000. They are represented by E99.

Christopher Paolini

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$16,935

Sub-department: San Diego
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,935
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,935
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2505014660006
Total Pay: $16,935

At State University, Christopher Paolini serves as a Special Consultant within San Diego. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,935. They are represented by E99.

Gaojian HuangMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$16,931

Sub-department: San Jose
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Santa Clara

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2600854660003
Total Pay: $16,931

This Special Consultant record at State University for Gaojian Huang may represent several individuals, totaling $16,931 in 2025.

Sami Maalouf

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$16,834

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,834
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,834
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2533084660009
Total Pay: $16,834

At State University, Sami Maalouf serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $16,834. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Priyanka Yalamanchili

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$16,813

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,813
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,813
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220194660005
Total Pay: $16,813

Priyanka Yalamanchili holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within San Bernardino. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,813. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Eric Rabitoy

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$16,810

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,810
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,810
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2421614660005
Total Pay: $16,810

Eric Rabitoy is a Special Consultant at State University within Fullerton. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $16,810. They are represented by E99.

Karen Lopez

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$16,800

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,800
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531194660001
Total Pay: $16,800

Karen Lopez holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,800. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Julie Brice

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$16,799

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,799
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,799
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2421714660005
Total Pay: $16,799

At State University, Julie Brice serves as a Special Consultant within Fullerton. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,799. Union affiliation: E99.

Pete Goldschmidt

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$16,743

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,743
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,743
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2530684660007
Total Pay: $16,743

At State University, Pete Goldschmidt serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,743. Union affiliation: E99.

Cathy Rusch

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$16,609

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,609
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,609
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531414660003
Total Pay: $16,609

Cathy Rusch works as a Special Consultant for State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. Cathy earned $16,609 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.

Bennett Cherry

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$16,555

Sub-department: San Marcos
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,555
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,555
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2510824660002
Total Pay: $16,555

Bennett Cherry holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within San Marcos. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,555. They are represented by E99.

Judith Canner

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$16,497

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,497
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,497
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261154660004
Total Pay: $16,497

At State University, Judith Canner serves as a Special Consultant within Monterey Bay. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $16,497. They are represented by E99.

Regan Maas

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$16,483

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,483
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,483
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531704660011
Total Pay: $16,483

Regan Maas holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $16,483. They are represented by E99.

Jesse SugarmannMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$16,358

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Kern

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2738004660002
Total Pay: $16,358

Payroll for Jesse Sugarmann (Special Consultant, State University) may cover more than one person; together they account for $16,358 in 2024.

Babken Basmadzhyan

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$16,354

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,354
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,354
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531074660005
Total Pay: $16,354

Babken Basmadzhyan is a Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $16,354. Union affiliation: E99.

Dan ZhouMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$16,352

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Kern

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2738854660004
Total Pay: $16,352

Dan Zhou appears in State University payroll as a Special Consultant, with $16,352 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

John Buonamassa

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$16,327

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,327
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,327
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2534714660016
Total Pay: $16,327

John Buonamassa holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $16,327. Union affiliation: E99.

Joel HaneyMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$16,270

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Kern
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2738014660002
Total Pay: $16,270

Joel Haney appears in State University payroll as a Special Consultant, with $16,270 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Tricia Kasamatsu

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$16,262

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,262
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,262
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2421714660006
Total Pay: $16,262

Tricia Kasamatsu is a Special Consultant at State University within Fullerton. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $16,262. They are represented by E99.

Lohuwa Mamudu

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$16,235

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,235
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,235
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2424904660009
Total Pay: $16,235

Lohuwa Mamudu works as a Special Consultant for State University within Fullerton. Their status is intermittent. Lohuwa earned $16,235 in 2023. They are represented by E99.

Chassion Griggs

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$16,185

Sub-department: San Diego
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,185
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,185
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2507014660001
Total Pay: $16,185

At State University, Chassion Griggs serves as a Special Consultant within San Diego. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,185. Their bargaining unit is E99.