California / Water Resources Control Board / Scientific Aid

Job-title file

Scientific Aid

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

149 employees hold this title in Water Resources Control Board. Median total compensation for the role is $15,973, below the department median of $110,246.

Employees: 149
Total payroll: $2.4M
Role median: $15,973
Agency median: $110,246
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$1,738$32,303+

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

How total compensation varies among the 149 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.

Compare departments

This role across California

Scientific Aid is held in 5 California departments. In Water Resources Control Board, the median of $15,973 ranks #2 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Pesticide Regulation

$19,650 · 50

Food and Agriculture

$15,829 · 17

Transportation

$13,320 · 2

Toxic Substances Control

$7,232 · 3

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Daniel Echeverria Palencia

Scientific Aid/Water Resources Control Board

2023 total comp

$1,324

Base pay: $1,324
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,324
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8801701931903
Salary Total: $17
Total Pay: $1,324

Daniel Echeverria Palencia works as a Scientific Aid for Water Resources Control Board. Their status is intermittent. Daniel earned $1,324 in 2023. Union affiliation: R11.

Tommy Herr

Scientific Aid/Water Resources Control Board

2023 total comp

$877

Base pay: $877
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $877
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8801551931903
Salary Total: $17
Total Pay: $877

Tommy Herr holds the role of Scientific Aid at Water Resources Control Board. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $877. They are represented by R11.

Fiona Reyes

Scientific Aid/Water Resources Control Board

2025 total comp

$785

Base pay: $785
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $785
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8802501931903
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $785

Fiona Reyes is a Scientific Aid at Water Resources Control Board. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $785. They are represented by R11.

Jinwei Lu

Scientific Aid/Water Resources Control Board

2024 total comp

$259

Base pay: $245
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $259
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8801551931903
Salary Total: $17
Total Pay: $259

At Water Resources Control Board, Jinwei Lu serves as a Scientific Aid. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $259. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Ismael Haile

Scientific Aid/Water Resources Control Board

2024 total comp

$234

Base pay: $197
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $234
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8801101931903
Salary Total: $17
Total Pay: $234

Ismael Haile works as a Scientific Aid for Water Resources Control Board. Their status is intermittent. Ismael earned $234 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Abraham Aghazeynali

Scientific Aid/Water Resources Control Board

2024 total comp

$168

Base pay: $16
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $152
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $20
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8801551931903
Salary Total: $20
Total Pay: $168

Abraham Aghazeynali works as a Scientific Aid for Water Resources Control Board. Their status is intermittent. Abraham earned $168 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Kelly Peters

Scientific Aid/Water Resources Control Board

2024 total comp

$116

Base pay: $116
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8802701931903
Salary Total: $17
Total Pay: $116

Kelly Peters works as a Scientific Aid for Water Resources Control Board. Their status is intermittent. Kelly earned $116 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R11.

Paige Pearson

Scientific Aid/Water Resources Control Board

2024 total comp

$57

Base pay: $43
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8801501931903
Salary Total: $17
Total Pay: $57

Paige Pearson is a Scientific Aid at Water Resources Control Board. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $57. Union affiliation: R11.

Gabriel Daiess

Scientific Aid/Water Resources Control Board

2023 total comp

$50

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8801201931903
Salary Total: $16
Total Pay: $50

At Water Resources Control Board, Gabriel Daiess serves as a Scientific Aid. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $50. Their bargaining unit is R11.