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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Michelle Laszlo-Rath

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,600

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,600
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261134660001
Total Pay: $10,600

Michelle Laszlo-Rath works as a Special Consultant for State University within Monterey Bay. Their status is intermittent. Michelle earned $10,600 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Kerrie Chitwood

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,581

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,581
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,581
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261234660002
Total Pay: $10,581

Kerrie Chitwood is a Special Consultant at State University within Monterey Bay. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $10,581. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Shawnee Mcmurran

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,507

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,507
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,507
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2221124660016
Total Pay: $10,507

Shawnee Mcmurran is a Special Consultant at State University within San Bernardino. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $10,507. Union affiliation: E99.

Mike Roesler

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,500

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2710664660001
Total Pay: $10,500

Mike Roesler is a Special Consultant at State University within Stanislaus. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $10,500. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Kristal Luna

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$10,500

Sub-department: Sonoma
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2196174660005
Total Pay: $10,500

Kristal Luna works as a Special Consultant for State University within Sonoma. Their status is intermittent. Kristal earned $10,500 in 2025. They are represented by E99.

Randall Dedini

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,500

Sub-department: Sacramento
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2456934660001
Total Pay: $10,500

Randall Dedini holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Sacramento. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,500. They are represented by E99.

Carolyn Sanders

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,500

Sub-department: San Diego
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2505014660003
Total Pay: $10,500

Carolyn Sanders holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within San Diego. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,500. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Peggy Shaffer

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,500

Sub-department: San Diego
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2505014660004
Total Pay: $10,500

At State University, Peggy Shaffer serves as a Special Consultant within San Diego. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,500. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Maxwell Foxcroft

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$10,500

Sub-department: San Diego
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2507014660003
Total Pay: $10,500

At State University, Maxwell Foxcroft serves as a Special Consultant within San Diego. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,500. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Emiria Dunn

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$10,500

Sub-department: Sonoma
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2196174660005
Total Pay: $10,500

Emiria Dunn is a Special Consultant at State University within Sonoma. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $10,500. Union affiliation: E99.

Jesus Perez

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$10,497

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,497
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,497
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2534644660007
Total Pay: $10,497

At State University, Jesus Perez serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,497. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Jesse Knepper

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,459

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,459
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,459
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2532614660005
Total Pay: $10,459

Jesse Knepper holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,459. Union affiliation: E99.

Rebecca Lustig

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,421

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,421
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,421
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2534714660006
Total Pay: $10,421

Rebecca Lustig is a Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $10,421. Union affiliation: E99.

Kyle ConderMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,416

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2737184660002
Total Pay: $10,416

This Special Consultant record at State University for Kyle Conder may represent several individuals, totaling $10,416 in 2024.

Weimin Sun

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$10,401

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,401
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,401
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2532634660019
Total Pay: $10,401

Weimin Sun is a Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $10,401. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Aguek Arop

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$10,400

Sub-department: San Diego
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,400
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2507014660004
Total Pay: $10,400

Aguek Arop holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within San Diego. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,400. They are represented by E99.

Alex Amir Modarresi

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,360

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,360
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,360
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531324660005
Total Pay: $10,360

Alex Amir Modarresi holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,360. They are represented by E99.

Sara Bakhtiari

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,319

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,319
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,319
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531634660002
Total Pay: $10,319

At State University, Sara Bakhtiari serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,319. They are represented by E99.

Amanda Fuller

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,302

Sub-department: San Diego
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,302
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,302
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2501074660005
Total Pay: $10,302

Amanda Fuller holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within San Diego. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,302. They are represented by E99.

Mansour Abdoli

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,260

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,260
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2426974660010
Total Pay: $10,260

At State University, Mansour Abdoli serves as a Special Consultant within Fullerton. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,260. They are represented by E99.

Il Byun

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,259

Sub-department: San Marcos
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,259
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,259
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2511124660001
Total Pay: $10,259

Il Byun holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within San Marcos. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,259. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Meng Hsien Lin

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,250

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,250
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261524660002
Total Pay: $10,250

Meng Hsien Lin works as a Special Consultant for State University within Monterey Bay. Their status is intermittent. Meng earned $10,250 in 2023. Union affiliation: E99.

Angeline Nariswari

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,250

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,250
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261524660002
Total Pay: $10,250

Angeline Nariswari is a Special Consultant at State University within Monterey Bay. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $10,250. Union affiliation: E99.

Rachelle Belinga

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$10,250

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,250
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531014660003
Total Pay: $10,250

Rachelle Belinga is a Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $10,250. They are represented by E99.

Summer Steele

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,250

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,250
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2221224660004
Total Pay: $10,250

At State University, Summer Steele serves as a Special Consultant within San Bernardino. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,250. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Joyce Brusasco

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,248

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,248
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,248
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2533524660007
Total Pay: $10,248

At State University, Joyce Brusasco serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,248. They are represented by E99.

Ellen Lin

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,229

Sub-department: San Jose
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,229
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,229
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2600354660003
Total Pay: $10,229

At State University, Ellen Lin serves as a Special Consultant within San Jose. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,229. They are represented by E99.

Mahdi Mirdamadi Najafabadi

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,200

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,200
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531014660004
Total Pay: $10,200

At State University, Mahdi Mirdamadi Najafabadi serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,200. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Yeonjoo Lee

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,190

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,190
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2534644660010
Total Pay: $10,190

Yeonjoo Lee is a Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $10,190. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Melissa Saywell

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,153

Sub-department: Los Angeles
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,153
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,153
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2338744660005
Total Pay: $10,153

Melissa Saywell is a Special Consultant at State University within Los Angeles. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $10,153. They are represented by E99.

Jose MunozMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$10,128

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220694660005
Total Pay: $10,128

Payroll for Jose Munoz (Special Consultant, State University) may cover more than one person; together they account for $10,128 in 2025.

Lee Ann Ritscher

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,096

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,096
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,096
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261174660002
Total Pay: $10,096

Lee Ann Ritscher is a Special Consultant at State University within Monterey Bay. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $10,096. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Souvick GhoshMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$10,095

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2600294660005
Total Pay: $10,095

This Special Consultant record at State University for Souvick Ghosh may represent several individuals, totaling $10,095 in 2025.

Marshall Fenig

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$10,080

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,080
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,080
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531394660007
Total Pay: $10,080

Marshall Fenig is a Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $10,080. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Joshua Powell Der

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,075

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,075
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,075
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2421574660009
Total Pay: $10,075

Joshua Powell Der works as a Special Consultant for State University within Fullerton. Their status is intermittent. Joshua earned $10,075 in 2023. They are represented by E99.

Alex Parker

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,029

Sub-department: San Jose
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,029
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,029
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2600624660002
Total Pay: $10,029

Alex Parker is a Special Consultant at State University within San Jose. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $10,029. Union affiliation: E99.

Estella Porras

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,024

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,024
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,024
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261174660002
Total Pay: $10,024

At State University, Estella Porras serves as a Special Consultant within Monterey Bay. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,024. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Zachary Pace

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,004

Sub-department: Sonoma
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,004
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,004
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2196174660004
Total Pay: $10,004

Zachary Pace works as a Special Consultant for State University within Sonoma. Their status is intermittent. Zachary earned $10,004 in 2024. They are represented by E99.

John Reveles

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$10,000

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,000
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2533274660009
Total Pay: $10,000

John Reveles is a Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $10,000. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Charles Murdock Lucas

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$10,000

Sub-department: Fresno
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,000
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2133134660001
Total Pay: $10,000

Charles Murdock Lucas works as a Special Consultant for State University within Fresno. Their status is intermittent. Charles earned $10,000 in 2023. Union affiliation: E99.