California / Student Aid Commission
Agency file
The Student Aid Commission administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2023, this agency had 173 employees with median total compensation of $73,180; the highest distinct record was $195,036.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 173 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($73,180) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $117,761 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,200. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 2
Associate Management Auditor/Student Aid Commission
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Emily Chi works as a Associate Management Auditor for Student Aid Commission. Emily earned $99,596 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/Student Aid Commission
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Terry L Artica works as a Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) for Student Aid Commission. Terry earned $98,959 in 2023. They are represented by S01.
Staff Services Manager I/Student Aid Commission
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Alexandra K Zucco is a Staff Services Manager I at Student Aid Commission. 2023 total compensation came to $98,675. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/Student Aid Commission
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Mario J Arguello is a Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) at Student Aid Commission. 2023 total compensation came to $97,352. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Staff Services Manager I/Student Aid Commission
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Kristen A Trimarche holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Student Aid Commission. In 2023, their total compensation was $97,298. They are represented by S01.
Staff Services Manager I/Student Aid Commission
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Leslie K Matthews is a Staff Services Manager I at Student Aid Commission. 2023 total compensation came to $96,524. Union affiliation: S01.
Staff Services Manager I/Student Aid Commission
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Michael A Lemus Diaz works as a Staff Services Manager I for Student Aid Commission. Michael earned $95,368 in 2023. Union affiliation: S01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Jon M Waldrep is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Student Aid Commission. 2023 total compensation came to $93,930. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Dianna Ximenez is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Student Aid Commission. 2023 total compensation came to $92,384. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Yvonne R Hollingsworth holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Student Aid Commission. In 2023, their total compensation was $92,269. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Associate/Student Aid Commission
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Tabitha A Frost works as a Information Technology Associate for Student Aid Commission. Tabitha earned $90,786 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Student Aid Commission
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Sarbjot S Dhillon works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Student Aid Commission. Sarbjot earned $89,755 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Student Aid Commission
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At Student Aid Commission, Brandn Fox serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $89,349. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Student Aid Commission
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Rohit K Misra works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Student Aid Commission. Rohit earned $88,805 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Associate Budget Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Kelly Obrecht is a Associate Budget Analyst at Student Aid Commission. 2023 total compensation came to $87,707. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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At Student Aid Commission, Jeanalyn V Maduli serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $87,707. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Personnel Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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At Student Aid Commission, Terry Y Anderson serves as a Associate Personnel Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $87,707. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Minna H Tran works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Student Aid Commission. Minna earned $86,589 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Administrative Assistant II/Student Aid Commission
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Gloria C Lopez holds the role of Administrative Assistant II at Student Aid Commission. In 2023, their total compensation was $86,339. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Aliza R Montelongo works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Student Aid Commission. Aliza earned $86,339 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Personnel Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Erica E Elias works as a Associate Personnel Analyst for Student Aid Commission. Erica earned $86,339 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Personnel Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Rebecca A Medina is a Associate Personnel Analyst at Student Aid Commission. 2023 total compensation came to $86,339. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Personnel Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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At Student Aid Commission, Teresa L Stroschein serves as a Associate Personnel Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $86,339. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Student Aid Commission
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Pauline P Xie is a Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist) at Student Aid Commission. 2023 total compensation came to $86,339. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Jennifer A Donoho is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Student Aid Commission. 2023 total compensation came to $86,314. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Student Aid Commission
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Yoon S Hahn works as a Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist) for Student Aid Commission. Yoon earned $86,194 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Manager I/Student Aid Commission
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Elizabeth F Rafferty holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Student Aid Commission. In 2023, their total compensation was $85,605. They are represented by S01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Brianna E Antolini works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Student Aid Commission. Brianna earned $84,519 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Associate/Student Aid Commission
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Austin D Robins holds the role of Information Technology Associate at Student Aid Commission. In 2023, their total compensation was $84,284. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Manager I/Student Aid Commission
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Ereck L Harrison holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Student Aid Commission. In 2023, their total compensation was $82,687. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Staff Services Manager I/Student Aid Commission
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At Student Aid Commission, Erik G Brechbill serves as a Staff Services Manager I. Their 2023 pay totaled $82,499. They are represented by S01.
Staff Services Manager I/Student Aid Commission
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Anshu H Barot is a Staff Services Manager I at Student Aid Commission. 2023 total compensation came to $81,367. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Associate Management Auditor/Student Aid Commission
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At Student Aid Commission, Leshni Nand serves as a Associate Management Auditor. Their 2023 pay totaled $79,844. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Lucas B Lopez-Gill holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Student Aid Commission. In 2023, their total compensation was $79,761. They are represented by R01.
Senior Personnel Specialist/Student Aid Commission
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Margaret A Carroll holds the role of Senior Personnel Specialist at Student Aid Commission. In 2023, their total compensation was $79,153. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Adrian M Slade is a Staff Services Analyst at Student Aid Commission. 2023 total compensation came to $78,304. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Aidee Bucio is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Student Aid Commission. 2023 total compensation came to $77,566. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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At Student Aid Commission, Brenda N Vue serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $77,456. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Student Aid Commission
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Victoria V Viksne works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Student Aid Commission. Victoria earned $77,320 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Information Technology Associate/Student Aid Commission
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At Student Aid Commission, Antonio R Gomez serves as a Information Technology Associate. Their 2023 pay totaled $77,110. Union affiliation: R01.