California / Water Resources Control Board / Water Resource Control Engineer

Job-title file

Water Resource Control Engineer

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

658 employees hold this title in Water Resources Control Board. Median total compensation for the role is $123,174, above the department median of $110,246.

Employees: 658
Total payroll: $74.8M
Role median: $123,174
Agency median: $110,246
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$10,108$150,524+

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

How total compensation varies among the 658 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

Water Resource Control Engineer is held in 3 California departments. In Water Resources Control Board, the median of $123,174 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Transportation

$132,086 · 2

Fish and Wildlife

$54,019 · 1

Median total compensation for the Water Resource Control Engineer 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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Tamar Viz

Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board

2025 total comp

$20,400

Base pay: $20,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,400
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,428
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8804603846015
Salary Total: $8,800
Total Pay: $20,400

Tamar Viz holds the role of Water Resource Control Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,400. Union affiliation: R09.

Carlos Angulo Guerrero

Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board

2023 total comp

$19,216

Base pay: $11,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,167
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,216
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Riverside

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,569
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8801703846036
Salary Total: $10,569
Total Pay: $19,216

Carlos Angulo Guerrero holds the role of Water Resource Control Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $19,216. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Joel Guerra

Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board

2025 total comp

$18,828

Base pay: $18,828
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,828
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,428
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8805503846241
Salary Total: $8,800
Total Pay: $18,828

Joel Guerra works as a Water Resource Control Engineer for Water Resources Control Board. Their status is full-time. Joel earned $18,828 in 2025. They are represented by R09.

Pierce Pennington

Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board

2025 total comp

$17,600

Base pay: $17,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,600
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Shasta
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,428
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8804513846002
Salary Total: $8,800
Total Pay: $17,600

At Water Resources Control Board, Pierce Pennington serves as a Water Resource Control Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,600. They are represented by R09.

Eric Maag

Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board

2025 total comp

$17,204

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,204
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,204
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,104
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8802703846003
Salary Total: $11,548
Total Pay: $17,204

At Water Resources Control Board, Eric Maag serves as a Water Resource Control Engineer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,204. Union affiliation: R09.

Julius Choi

Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board

2025 total comp

$16,963

Base pay: $16,963
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,963
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,488
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8802703846003
Salary Total: $7,317
Total Pay: $16,963

Julius Choi is a Water Resource Control Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $16,963. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Matthew Vedrin

Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board

2025 total comp

$16,517

Base pay: $16,517
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,517
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Contra Costa
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,137
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8804553846016
Salary Total: $8,863
Total Pay: $16,517

Matthew Vedrin is a Water Resource Control Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $16,517. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Antonio Nambo

Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board

2025 total comp

$14,231

Base pay: $10,024
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,207
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,231
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,614
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8804563846001
Salary Total: $7,510
Total Pay: $14,231

Antonio Nambo is a Water Resource Control Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $14,231. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Meng-Chen Lee

Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board

2024 total comp

$14,007

Base pay: $12,882
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,125
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,007
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,071
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8801403846141
Salary Total: $8,588
Total Pay: $14,007

Meng-Chen Lee holds the role of Water Resource Control Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $14,007. Their bargaining unit is R09.