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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David Bermudes

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,500

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531584660002
Total Pay: $7,500

David Bermudes works as a Special Consultant for State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. David earned $7,500 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Ivy A CargileMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,500

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2738204660004
Total Pay: $7,500

This Special Consultant record at State University for Ivy A Cargile may represent several individuals, totaling $7,500 in 2024.

Yong Choi

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,500

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2738864660004
Total Pay: $7,500

Yong Choi works as a Special Consultant for State University within Bakersfield. Their status is intermittent. Yong earned $7,500 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Leobardo Barrera Iii

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,500

Sub-department: Dominguez Hills
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,500
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2312204660001
Total Pay: $7,500

Leobardo Barrera Iii is a Special Consultant at State University within Dominguez Hills. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $7,500. They are represented by E99.

Edward Watson Jr

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,500

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2421274660002
Total Pay: $7,500

Edward Watson Jr works as a Special Consultant for State University within Fullerton. Their status is intermittent. Edward earned $7,500 in 2023. Union affiliation: E99.

Valerie Goyer

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,500

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2531014660006
Total Pay: $7,500

Valerie Goyer holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,500. They are represented by E99.

Muhammed Chowdhury

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,500

Sub-department: San Diego
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: 2505014660006
Total Pay: $7,500

Muhammed Chowdhury is a Special Consultant at State University within San Diego. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $7,500. Union affiliation: E99.

Matthew Atherton

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: 2514204660002
Total Pay: $7,500

Matthew Atherton holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within San Marcos. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,500. They are represented by E99.

Erika Diaz Almeyda

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

Erika Diaz Almeyda works as a Special Consultant for State University within San Marcos. Their status is intermittent. Erika earned $7,500 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Kristen Wonder

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,490

Sub-department: San Jose
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,490
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,490
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2600064660004
Total Pay: $7,490

At State University, Kristen Wonder serves as a Special Consultant within San Jose. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,490. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Joseph Buck

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,476

Sub-department: CA Maritime Academy
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,476
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,476
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Solano
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2079034660001
Total Pay: $7,476

At State University, Joseph Buck serves as a Special Consultant within CA Maritime Academy. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,476. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Adam SawyerMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,473

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2734234660006
Total Pay: $7,473

Payroll for Adam Sawyer (Special Consultant, State University) may cover more than one person; together they account for $7,473 in 2025.

Michelle Lorimer

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,465

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,465
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,465
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220694660011
Total Pay: $7,465

Michelle Lorimer holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within San Bernardino. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,465. Union affiliation: E99.

Joel Krantz

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,465

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,465
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,465
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2530924660002
Total Pay: $7,465

Joel Krantz works as a Special Consultant for State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. Joel earned $7,465 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.

Tim Firch

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,465

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,465
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,465
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2710454660007
Total Pay: $7,465

At State University, Tim Firch serves as a Special Consultant within Stanislaus. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,465. They are represented by E99.

Zhenning XuMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,464

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2734164660002
Total Pay: $7,464

This Special Consultant record at State University for Zhenning Xu may represent several individuals, totaling $7,464 in 2025.

Allan Aquino

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,464

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,464
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,464
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2532184660005
Total Pay: $7,464

Allan Aquino works as a Special Consultant for State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. Allan earned $7,464 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.

Karlee Posteher

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,442

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,442
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,442
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261084660002
Total Pay: $7,442

Karlee Posteher is a Special Consultant at State University within Monterey Bay. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $7,442. They are represented by E99.

Lena Allen

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,440

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,440
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,440
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261204660004
Total Pay: $7,440

At State University, Lena Allen serves as a Special Consultant within Monterey Bay. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,440. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Steven Brownson

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,410

Sub-department: Los Angeles
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,410
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,410
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2331424660006
Total Pay: $7,410

Steven Brownson is a Special Consultant at State University within Los Angeles. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $7,410. Union affiliation: E99.

Scott Waltz

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,400

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,400
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261124660002
Total Pay: $7,400

Scott Waltz is a Special Consultant at State University within Monterey Bay. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $7,400. They are represented by E99.

Jonathan HallMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,400

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220174660004
Total Pay: $7,400

This Special Consultant record at State University for Jonathan Hall may represent several individuals, totaling $7,400 in 2024.

Jacquelyn GuilfordMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,380

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2195164660017
Total Pay: $7,380

Jacquelyn Guilford appears in State University payroll as a Special Consultant, with $7,380 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Katia Monterrey

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,360

Sub-department: Sacramento
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,360
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,360
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2456624660005
Total Pay: $7,360

At State University, Katia Monterrey serves as a Special Consultant within Sacramento. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,360. They are represented by E99.

Melissa Tindage

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,345

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,345
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,345
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2534714660009
Total Pay: $7,345

Melissa Tindage is a Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $7,345. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Breanna Evans-SantiagoMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,337

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2738424660002
Total Pay: $7,337

Breanna Evans-Santiago appears in State University payroll as a Special Consultant, with $7,337 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Jacob Weigel

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,333

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,333
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,333
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2710424660002
Total Pay: $7,333

Jacob Weigel works as a Special Consultant for State University within Stanislaus. Their status is intermittent. Jacob earned $7,333 in 2025. They are represented by E99.

Molly Heck

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,311

Sub-department: Chico
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,311
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,311
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Butte
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2081294660007
Total Pay: $7,311

Molly Heck is a Special Consultant at State University within Chico. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $7,311. Union affiliation: E99.

Lucy Hg Solomon

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,300

Sub-department: San Marcos
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,300
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2511504660002
Total Pay: $7,300

Lucy Hg Solomon holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within San Marcos. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,300. Union affiliation: E99.

Timothy BurkeMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,287

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2734164660002
Total Pay: $7,287

Timothy Burke appears in State University payroll as a Special Consultant, with $7,287 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Kelly O'Bannon MillerMay be multiple

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,287

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

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2734164660006
Total Pay: $7,287

Kelly O'Bannon Miller appears in State University payroll as a Special Consultant, with $7,287 reported in 2025 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Ariane David

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,283

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,283
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,283
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2532634660004
Total Pay: $7,283

Ariane David works as a Special Consultant for State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. Ariane earned $7,283 in 2024. Union affiliation: E99.

Timothy Komori

Special Consultant/State University

2025 total comp

$7,283

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,283
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,283
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2533274660003
Total Pay: $7,283

Timothy Komori works as a Special Consultant for State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. Timothy earned $7,283 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.

Tiffany Jones

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,280

Sub-department: San Bernardino
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,280
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,280
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2220904660009
Total Pay: $7,280

Tiffany Jones is a Special Consultant at State University within San Bernardino. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $7,280. Union affiliation: E99.

Michaela Dole

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,266

Sub-department: Stanislaus
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,266
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,266
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2710644660003
Total Pay: $7,266

Michaela Dole works as a Special Consultant for State University within Stanislaus. Their status is intermittent. Michaela earned $7,266 in 2023. Union affiliation: E99.

Gina Harmston

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,250

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,250
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2421584660021
Total Pay: $7,250

Gina Harmston holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Fullerton. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,250. They are represented by E99.

Tohid Sardarmehni

Special Consultant/State University

2024 total comp

$7,245

Sub-department: Northridge
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,245
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,245
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2532634660003
Total Pay: $7,245

Tohid Sardarmehni holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Northridge. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,245. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Huy Chung

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,236

Sub-department: Fullerton
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,236
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,236
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Orange
Middle name: Q

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2421614660004
Total Pay: $7,236

At State University, Huy Chung serves as a Special Consultant within Fullerton. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,236. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Maria Baghasarian

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,236

Sub-department: Los Angeles
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,236
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,236
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2335834660007
Total Pay: $7,236

Maria Baghasarian holds the role of Special Consultant at State University within Los Angeles. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,236. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Kimberlyn Forte

Special Consultant/State University

2023 total comp

$7,218

Sub-department: Monterey Bay
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,218
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,218
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Cs/csu: Csu
Position Number: 2261124660004
Total Pay: $7,218

Kimberlyn Forte works as a Special Consultant for State University within Monterey Bay. Their status is intermittent. Kimberlyn earned $7,218 in 2023. They are represented by E99.