California / Veterans Affairs / Building Maintenance Worker

Job-title file

Building Maintenance Worker

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

15 employees hold this title in Veterans Affairs. Median total compensation for the role is $61,820, above the department median of $59,957.

Employees: 15
Total payroll: $900.6K
Role median: $61,820
Agency median: $59,957
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$4,942$100,969+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 15 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

Building Maintenance Worker is held in 18 California departments. In Veterans Affairs, the median of $61,820 ranks #1 of 18.

Highest-paying departments for this role

California Highway Patrol

$59,971 · 1

Water Resources

$58,327 · 1

Museum of Science & Industry

$57,458 · 9

Education

$56,961 · 5

Food and Agriculture

$55,392 · 4

Transportation

$54,528 · 17

California State Lottery Community

$53,730 · 1

California Conservation Corps

$53,575 · 1

Developmental Services

$53,399 · 15

Forestry and Fire Protection

$52,706 · 2

General Services

$51,803 · 19

Department of State Hospitals

$51,334 · 35

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

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Building Maintenance Worker beyond California

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $53,399 ranks #3 of 4. See Building Maintenance Worker across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Seattle

$81,619 · 10

City of Cincinnati

$58,853 · 9

Tennessee

$45,568 · 187

Median total compensation for comparable Building Maintenance Workerroles 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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Richard Buchan

Building Maintenance Worker/Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$31,476

Sub-department: Chula Vista Veterans Home
Base pay: $30,116
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,360
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,476
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R12
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,167
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5752416215008
Salary Total: $4,167
Total Pay: $31,476

Richard Buchan holds the role of Building Maintenance Worker at Veterans Affairs within Chula Vista Veterans Home. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $31,476. Their bargaining unit is R12.