California / State University / Special Consultant

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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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Umar Ghuman

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,985

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,985
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,985
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2710014660003
Total Pay: $5,985

At State University, Umar Ghuman serves as a Special Consultant within Stanislaus. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,985. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Cynthia Kay-Nishiyama

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$5,950

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,950
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,950
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531194660006
Total Pay: $5,950

Cynthia Kay-Nishiyama holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,950. Union affiliation: E99.

Nima Molavi

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$5,939

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,939
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,939
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220034660006
Total Pay: $5,939

Nima Molavi is a Special Consultant at State University within San Bernardino. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $5,939. They are represented by E99.

Christopher LivingstonMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$5,938

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2735114660003
Total Pay: $5,938

This Special Consultant record at State University for Christopher Livingston may represent several individuals, totaling $5,938 in 2025.

Azure Glover

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$5,916

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,916
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,916
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2533524660009
Total Pay: $5,916

Azure Glover holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,916. They are represented by E99.

Maria Beitzel

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$5,902

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,902
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,902
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2421714660004
Total Pay: $5,902

Maria Beitzel works as a Special Consultant for State University within Fullerton. Their status is intermittent. Maria earned $5,902 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Kyu Han Koh

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$5,900

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,900
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2711004660003
Total Pay: $5,900

Kyu Han Koh holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Stanislaus. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,900. Union affiliation: E99.

Jordan Fullam

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$5,885

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,885
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,885
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220174660003
Total Pay: $5,885

Jordan Fullam works as a Special Consultant for State University within San Bernardino. Their status is intermittent. Jordan earned $5,885 in 2024. Union affiliation: E99.