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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Geoffrey Kagel

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,867

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,867
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,867
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531634660001
Total Pay: $5,867

At State University, Geoffrey Kagel serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,867. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Julie Eddy

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,850

Sub-department: San Francisco
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,850
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,850
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Francisco

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2556554660001
Total Pay: $5,850

At State University, Julie Eddy serves as a Special Consultant within San Francisco. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,850. Union affiliation: E99.

Pamela Neher

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,850

Sub-department: San Francisco
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,850
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,850
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Francisco

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2556554660001
Total Pay: $5,850

Pamela Neher is a Special Consultant at State University within San Francisco. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $5,850. Union affiliation: E99.

Kenneth Macklin

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,838

Sub-department: Sacramento
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,838
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,838
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2456884660005
Total Pay: $5,838

Kenneth Macklin holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Sacramento. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,838. Union affiliation: E99.

Jennifer Burnaford

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,817

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,817
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,817
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2421574660010
Total Pay: $5,817

Jennifer Burnaford holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Fullerton. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,817. They are represented by E99.

Alberto Cruz

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$5,800

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,800
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Kern
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2734334660002
Total Pay: $5,800

Alberto Cruz works as a Special Consultant for State University within Bakersfield. Their status is intermittent. Alberto earned $5,800 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.

Elizabeth Suarez

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,800

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,800
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2421704660011
Total Pay: $5,800

Elizabeth Suarez works as a Special Consultant for State University within Fullerton. Their status is intermittent. Elizabeth earned $5,800 in 2023. They are represented by E99.

Kai Hu

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,767

Sub-department: Los Angeles
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,767
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,767
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2334134660006
Total Pay: $5,767

Kai Hu works as a Special Consultant for State University within Los Angeles. Their status is intermittent. Kai earned $5,767 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Yue LuoMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,760

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2600804660002
Total Pay: $5,760

Payroll for Yue Luo (Special Consultant, State University) may cover more than one person; together they account for $5,760 in 2024.

Joo Kim

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$5,752

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,752
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2533274660014
Total Pay: $5,752

Joo Kim works as a Special Consultant for State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. Joo earned $5,752 in 2025. They are represented by E99.

Lisbeth Gant-Britton

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,750

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,750
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531744660004
Total Pay: $5,750

At State University, Lisbeth Gant-Britton serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,750. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Piedad Condon

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,750

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,750
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2710424660001
Total Pay: $5,750

Piedad Condon is a Special Consultant at State University within Stanislaus. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $5,750. They are represented by E99.

Rohanna Ylagan-Nicanor

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,749

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,749
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,749
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2421384660021
Total Pay: $5,749

Rohanna Ylagan-Nicanor holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Fullerton. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,749. Union affiliation: E99.

Linda Glenn

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,727

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,727
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,727
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261524660001
Total Pay: $5,727

Linda Glenn works as a Special Consultant for State University within Monterey Bay. Their status is intermittent. Linda earned $5,727 in 2024. They are represented by E99.

Jeanne Robertson

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$5,727

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,727
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,727
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2530484660007
Total Pay: $5,727

At State University, Jeanne Robertson serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,727. Union affiliation: E99.

Henry Acevedo

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,700

Sub-department: Los Angeles
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,700
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2332414660004
Total Pay: $5,700

Henry Acevedo works as a Special Consultant for State University within Los Angeles. Their status is intermittent. Henry earned $5,700 in 2023. Union affiliation: E99.

Setareh Torabian-Riasati

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,700

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,700
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531404660008
Total Pay: $5,700

At State University, Setareh Torabian-Riasati serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,700. Union affiliation: E99.

Francisca Beer

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,700

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,700
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220034660007
Total Pay: $5,700

Francisca Beer holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within San Bernardino. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,700. Union affiliation: E99.

John Wu

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,700

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,700
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220034660003
Total Pay: $5,700

John Wu is a Special Consultant at State University within San Bernardino. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $5,700. They are represented by E99.

Zeyda Garcia

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,700

Sub-department: San Francisco
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,700
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2556554660004
Total Pay: $5,700

At State University, Zeyda Garcia serves as a Special Consultant within San Francisco. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,700. They are represented by E99.

Lucas HallMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$5,680

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2734254660003
Total Pay: $2,620

Payroll for Lucas Hall (Special Consultant, State University) may cover more than one person; together they account for $5,680 in 2025.

Joseph Carranza

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,670

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,670
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2710394660004
Total Pay: $5,670

Joseph Carranza works as a Special Consultant for State University within Stanislaus. Their status is intermittent. Joseph earned $5,670 in 2023. They are represented by E99.

Jeffrey Mirocha

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$5,655

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,655
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,655
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2710194660002
Total Pay: $5,655

Jeffrey Mirocha holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Stanislaus. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,655. Union affiliation: E99.

Anthony Rizzuto

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,650

Sub-department: Sonoma
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,650
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2197134660008
Total Pay: $5,650

Anthony Rizzuto is a Special Consultant at State University within Sonoma. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $5,650. Union affiliation: E99.

Lizeth Ramirez

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,600

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,600
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Kern

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2737724660001
Total Pay: $5,600

Lizeth Ramirez works as a Special Consultant for State University within Bakersfield. Their status is intermittent. Lizeth earned $5,600 in 2024. They are represented by E99.

Paul Miller

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,600

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,600
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2424414660005
Total Pay: $5,600

At State University, Paul Miller serves as a Special Consultant within Fullerton. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,600. They are represented by E99.

Mario Barahona-Miguel

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,600

Sub-department: San Diego
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,600
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2506054660004
Total Pay: $5,600

Mario Barahona-Miguel is a Special Consultant at State University within San Diego. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $5,600. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Jose Arroyo

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,600

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,600
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Kern
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2737724660001
Total Pay: $5,600

Jose Arroyo is a Special Consultant at State University within Bakersfield. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $5,600. Union affiliation: E99.

Lizbeth Calderon

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,600

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,600
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Kern
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2737724660001
Total Pay: $5,600

Lizbeth Calderon works as a Special Consultant for State University within Bakersfield. Their status is intermittent. Lizbeth earned $5,600 in 2024. They are represented by E99.

Janet Conner

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,552

Sub-department: Channel Islands
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,552
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,552
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Ventura
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2657454660003
Total Pay: $5,552

Janet Conner works as a Special Consultant for State University within Channel Islands. Their status is intermittent. Janet earned $5,552 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Brent Hilliard

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,545

Sub-department: San Diego
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,545
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,545
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2507014660002
Total Pay: $5,545

Brent Hilliard works as a Special Consultant for State University within San Diego. Their status is intermittent. Brent earned $5,545 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Paul David Avedissian

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,545

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,545
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,545
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2424104660002
Total Pay: $5,545

Paul David Avedissian works as a Special Consultant for State University within Fullerton. Their status is intermittent. Paul earned $5,545 in 2023. Union affiliation: E99.

Amy Gancarz-KauschMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$5,529

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2738114660006
Total Pay: $5,529

This Special Consultant record at State University for Amy Gancarz-Kausch may represent several individuals, totaling $5,529 in 2025.

Tonantzin Oseguera

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$5,522

Sub-department: San Marcos
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,522
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,522
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2510924660001
Total Pay: $5,522

Tonantzin Oseguera is a Special Consultant at State University within San Marcos. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $5,522. They are represented by E99.

Alison Lynch

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,516

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,516
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,516
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261084660003
Total Pay: $5,516

Alison Lynch holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Monterey Bay. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,516. They are represented by E99.

Christopher Mcgaughey

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,500

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Kern
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2734174660001
Total Pay: $5,500

Christopher Mcgaughey works as a Special Consultant for State University within Bakersfield. Their status is intermittent. Christopher earned $5,500 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Alexandro Gradilla

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,500

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2424104660023
Total Pay: $5,500

Alexandro Gradilla works as a Special Consultant for State University within Fullerton. Their status is intermittent. Alexandro earned $5,500 in 2023. Union affiliation: E99.

Gretchen Macchiarella Biasotti

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,500

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2530954660011
Total Pay: $5,500

At State University, Gretchen Macchiarella Biasotti serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,500. They are represented by E99.

Michael Linenberger

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,500

Sub-department: Sacramento
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2456924660002
Total Pay: $5,500

Michael Linenberger holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Sacramento. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $5,500. Union affiliation: E99.

Todd Robinson

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,500

Sub-department: San Jose
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2601004660003
Total Pay: $5,500

Todd Robinson holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within San Jose. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,500. They are represented by E99.