California / Toxic Substances Control / Executive Assistant

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Executive Assistant

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

5 employees hold this title in Toxic Substances Control. Median total compensation for the role is $56,102, below the department median of $102,059.

Employees: 5
Total payroll: $260.2K
Role median: $56,102
Agency median: $102,059
Comparison: Below

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This role across California

Executive Assistant is held in 56 California departments. In Toxic Substances Control, the median of $56,102 ranks #44 of 56.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of Inspector General

$80,271 · 1

General Services

$75,061 · 1

CA. State Auditor's Office

$75,029 · 1

Bus, Consumer Svs & Housing

$74,717 · 2

Military Department

$74,304 · 1

Off of Technician & Solution Integr

$69,602 · 4

Board of Governors Community Collg

$69,577 · 1

Department of Health Care Services

$69,577 · 2

Insurance

$69,577 · 1

CA. Alterntve Ergy Senior Fn Auth

$69,577 · 1

Rehabilitation

$69,577 · 1

State Teachers Retirement Systems

$69,552 · 1

Median total compensation for the Executive Assistant role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Executive Assistant beyond California

This role is reported in 27 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $64,060 ranks #16 of 27. See Executive Assistant across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$255,699 · 10

$136,323 · 48

$117,530 · 19

$103,333 · 93

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$95,598 · 12

Minnesota

$95,468 · 6

Chicago Public Schools

$89,635 · 23

Massachusetts

$84,540 · 25

Median total compensation for comparable Executive Assistant roles 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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Heather Kessler

Executive Assistant/Toxic Substances Control

2025 total comp

$74,854

Base pay: $74,304
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,854
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,923
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8103401728011
Salary Total: $6,197
Total Pay: $74,854

Heather Kessler is a Executive Assistant at Toxic Substances Control. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $74,854. Union affiliation: R04.

Katherina Brewer

Executive Assistant/Toxic Substances Control

2025 total comp

$64,692

Base pay: $64,342
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,692
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,824
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8105211728001
Salary Total: $5,649
Total Pay: $64,692

At Toxic Substances Control, Katherina Brewer serves as a Executive Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,692. They are represented by R04.

Lizbeth Lopez

Executive Assistant/Toxic Substances Control

2024 total comp

$56,102

Base pay: $55,352
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,102
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,825
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8107001728001
Salary Total: $4,825
Total Pay: $56,102

Lizbeth Lopez holds the role of Executive Assistant at Toxic Substances Control. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $56,102. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Gerry Andrus

Executive Assistant/Toxic Substances Control

2025 total comp

$52,241

Base pay: $51,741
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,241
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,923
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8102301728002
Salary Total: $5,745
Total Pay: $52,241

Gerry Andrus is a Executive Assistant at Toxic Substances Control. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $52,241. Union affiliation: R04.

Lizbeth Salazar

Executive Assistant/Toxic Substances Control

2025 total comp

$12,275

Base pay: $12,175
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,275
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,825
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8107001728001
Salary Total: $4,825
Total Pay: $12,275

Lizbeth Salazar holds the role of Executive Assistant at Toxic Substances Control. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,275. Union affiliation: R04.