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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Victoria Fowler

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,912

Sub-department: Dominguez Hills
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,912
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,912
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2317804660002
Total Pay: $7,912

At State University, Victoria Fowler serves as a Special Consultant within Dominguez Hills. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,912. They are represented by E99.

Kaiman Zeng

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,900

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,900
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2710114660002
Total Pay: $7,900

At State University, Kaiman Zeng serves as a Special Consultant within Stanislaus. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,900. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Cathrine Maiorca

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,880

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,880
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,880
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531244660004
Total Pay: $7,880

Cathrine Maiorca works as a Special Consultant for State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. Cathrine earned $7,880 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.

Danielle Turley

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,870

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,870
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,870
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2710034660002
Total Pay: $7,870

Danielle Turley holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Stanislaus. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,870. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Claudia Perez

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,864

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,864
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,864
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2532364660004
Total Pay: $7,864

Claudia Perez holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,864. Union affiliation: E99.

Hector Mendoza Anguiano

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,864

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,864
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,864
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261304660002
Total Pay: $7,864

At State University, Hector Mendoza Anguiano serves as a Special Consultant within Monterey Bay. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,864. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Carol Keig

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,854

Sub-department: Sonoma
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,854
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,854
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2197134660014
Total Pay: $7,854

Carol Keig works as a Special Consultant for State University within Sonoma. Their status is intermittent. Carol earned $7,854 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Paula Parks

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,850

Sub-department: Bakersfield
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,850
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,850
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Kern
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2737724660001
Total Pay: $7,850

Paula Parks is a Special Consultant at State University within Bakersfield. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $7,850. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Iman Roohnavaz

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,837

Sub-department: San Jose
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,837
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,837
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Santa Clara

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2600884660004
Total Pay: $7,837

Iman Roohnavaz holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within San Jose. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,837. Union affiliation: E99.

Ryan KeatingMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,830

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220904660006
Total Pay: $7,830

Ryan Keating appears in State University payroll as a Special Consultant, with $7,830 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Amanda Martinez

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,829

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,829
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,829
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2423144660002
Total Pay: $7,829

Amanda Martinez works as a Special Consultant for State University within Fullerton. Their status is intermittent. Amanda earned $7,829 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Kathryn BuechelMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,812

Sub-department: Fullerton
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2423824660005
Total Pay: $7,812

Kathryn Buechel appears in State University payroll as a Special Consultant, with $7,812 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Steven Mannshardt

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,800

Sub-department: San Jose
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,800
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2600984660002
Total Pay: $7,800

Steven Mannshardt works as a Special Consultant for State University within San Jose. Their status is intermittent. Steven earned $7,800 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Y Nhu Tran Stessman

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,800

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,800
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2711004660002
Total Pay: $7,800

Y Nhu Tran Stessman is a Special Consultant at State University within Stanislaus. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $7,800. They are represented by E99.

Edwin Hernandez

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,773

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,773
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,773
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220194660007
Total Pay: $7,773

At State University, Edwin Hernandez serves as a Special Consultant within San Bernardino. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,773. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Aletha Harven

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,765

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,765
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,765
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2710454660004
Total Pay: $7,765

Aletha Harven works as a Special Consultant for State University within Stanislaus. Their status is intermittent. Aletha earned $7,765 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Ji LiMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,764

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2738094660002
Total Pay: $7,764

This Special Consultant record at State University for Ji Li may represent several individuals, totaling $7,764 in 2025.

Thomas WallaceMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,745

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2737184660002
Total Pay: $7,745

Payroll for Thomas Wallace (Special Consultant, State University) may cover more than one person; together they account for $7,745 in 2024.

Kelly AragonMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,740

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2738414660002
Total Pay: $7,740

Kelly Aragon appears in State University payroll as a Special Consultant, with $7,740 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Ian Eddy

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,724

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,724
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,724
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531204660001
Total Pay: $7,724

Ian Eddy holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,724. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Ashley Thune-Aguayo

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,709

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,709
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,709
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2423144660004
Total Pay: $7,709

At State University, Ashley Thune-Aguayo serves as a Special Consultant within Fullerton. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,709. Union affiliation: E99.

Luis Camara

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,668

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,668
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,668
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261294660003
Total Pay: $7,668

Luis Camara is a Special Consultant at State University within Monterey Bay. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $7,668. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Vaughn LordMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,659

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2735774660006
Total Pay: $7,659

This Special Consultant record at State University for Vaughn Lord may represent several individuals, totaling $7,659 in 2024.

Melissa Leal

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,650

Sub-department: Sacramento
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,650
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2452424660001
Total Pay: $7,650

Melissa Leal is a Special Consultant at State University within Sacramento. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $7,650. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Fabian Pacheco

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,639

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,639
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,639
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2534714660004
Total Pay: $7,639

At State University, Fabian Pacheco serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,639. Union affiliation: E99.

Clare Larkins

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,625

Sub-department: Los Angeles
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,625
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,625
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2331444660009
Total Pay: $7,625

Clare Larkins works as a Special Consultant for State University within Los Angeles. Their status is intermittent. Clare earned $7,625 in 2024. Union affiliation: E99.

Gang Lu

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,616

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,616
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,616
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531654660003
Total Pay: $7,616

Gang Lu works as a Special Consultant for State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. Gang earned $7,616 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Tabitha Zarate

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,609

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,609
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,609
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220904660012
Total Pay: $7,609

Tabitha Zarate works as a Special Consultant for State University within San Bernardino. Their status is intermittent. Tabitha earned $7,609 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Nathan Bowden

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,600

Sub-department: Channel Islands
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,600
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Ventura
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2652304660002
Total Pay: $7,600

Nathan Bowden holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Channel Islands. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,600. Union affiliation: E99.

Rosanne Roy

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,599

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,599
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,599
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2711004660002
Total Pay: $7,599

At State University, Rosanne Roy serves as a Special Consultant within Stanislaus. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,599. They are represented by E99.

Jeremy Michael Aikin

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,583

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,583
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,583
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220554660002
Total Pay: $7,583

Jeremy Michael Aikin holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within San Bernardino. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,583. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Elizabeth Matthews

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,565

Sub-department: San Marcos
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,565
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,565
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2510824660002
Total Pay: $7,565

At State University, Elizabeth Matthews serves as a Special Consultant within San Marcos. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,565. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Marcus Jones

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,560

Sub-department: Dominguez Hills
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,560
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,560
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2312184660002
Total Pay: $7,560

Marcus Jones works as a Special Consultant for State University within Dominguez Hills. Their status is intermittent. Marcus earned $7,560 in 2024. Union affiliation: E99.

Mildred Fuentes-Chung

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,534

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,534
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,534
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2533064660008
Total Pay: $7,534

At State University, Mildred Fuentes-Chung serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,534. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Arunkumar Sharma

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,530

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,530
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,530
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261364660002
Total Pay: $7,530

Arunkumar Sharma holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Monterey Bay. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,530. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Susana Henriquez Gonzalez

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,515

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,515
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,515
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220504660003
Total Pay: $7,515

Susana Henriquez Gonzalez works as a Special Consultant for State University within San Bernardino. Their status is intermittent. Susana earned $7,515 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.

Autumn Fabricant

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,513

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,513
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,513
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2533524660001
Total Pay: $7,513

At State University, Autumn Fabricant serves as a Special Consultant within Northridge. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,513. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Reza Kamali Sarvestani

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,500

Sub-department: San Marcos
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2514204660004
Total Pay: $7,500

Reza Kamali Sarvestani works as a Special Consultant for State University within San Marcos. Their status is intermittent. Reza earned $7,500 in 2025. They are represented by E99.

Natasha Oehlman

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,500

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261534660002
Total Pay: $7,500

Natasha Oehlman is a Special Consultant at State University within Monterey Bay. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $7,500. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Ashley Winans

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,500

Sub-department: Channel Islands
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Ventura
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2655904660002
Total Pay: $7,500

Ashley Winans is a Special Consultant at State University within Channel Islands. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $7,500. They are represented by E99.