California / Water Resources Control Board
Agency file
The Water Resources Control Board operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2023, this agency had 2,839 employees with median total compensation of $101,541; the highest distinct record was $310,242.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 2,839 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($101,541) — 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 $159,775 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $22,702. 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 12
Attorney III/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Anthony A Austin serves as a Attorney III. Their 2023 pay totaled $146,733. They are represented by R02.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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Zaven Shahbazian holds the role of Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $146,573. Union affiliation: R09.
Associate Sanitary Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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Salvador Turrubiartes holds the role of Associate Sanitary Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $146,522. They are represented by R09.
Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory)/Water Resources Control Board
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Ryan Bey works as a Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory) for Water Resources Control Board. Ryan earned $146,478 in 2023. Union affiliation: S10.
Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory)/Water Resources Control Board
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Stephen J Louie is a Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory) at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $146,228. Their bargaining unit is E48.
Associate Sanitary Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Gary K Chan serves as a Associate Sanitary Engineer. Their 2023 pay totaled $145,828. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Associate Sanitary Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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Shaminder S Kler holds the role of Associate Sanitary Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $145,828. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Associate Sanitary Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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Waldon W Wong is a Associate Sanitary Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $145,828. Union affiliation: R09.
Senior Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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Shelby R Barker is a Senior Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $145,824. Union affiliation: R09.
Senior Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Mark W Clardy serves as a Senior Engineering Geologist. Their 2023 pay totaled $145,785. Their bargaining unit is S09.
Senior Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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Anna L Garcia is a Senior Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $145,745. They are represented by R09.
Senior Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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Andrew I Choi works as a Senior Water Resource Control Engineer for Water Resources Control Board. Andrew earned $145,645 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S09.
Attorney III/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Jean B Fung serves as a Attorney III. Their 2023 pay totaled $145,612. They are represented by R02.
Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)/Water Resources Control Board
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Nicole M Williamson holds the role of Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial) at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $145,549. They are represented by M10.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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Todd A Del Frate holds the role of Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $145,470. Union affiliation: R09.
Senior Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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George R Low is a Senior Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $145,410. They are represented by R09.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Patricia A Hannon serves as a Engineering Geologist. Their 2023 pay totaled $145,332. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory)/Water Resources Control Board
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Lauren L Leles holds the role of Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory) at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $145,302. Union affiliation: S10.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Paul K Cho serves as a Engineering Geologist. Their 2023 pay totaled $145,282. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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Michael D Godwin is a Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $145,282. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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Dayne K Kendrick is a Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $145,282. Union affiliation: R09.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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Paul R Sanders is a Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $145,282. They are represented by R09.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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Peter J Von Langen holds the role of Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $145,282. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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David A Young is a Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $145,282. They are represented by R09.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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Douglas A Cross holds the role of Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $145,232. Union affiliation: R09.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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Jeffrey W Hannel holds the role of Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $145,232. Union affiliation: R09.
Senior Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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Adam L Taing works as a Senior Water Resource Control Engineer for Water Resources Control Board. Adam earned $145,124 in 2023. They are represented by R09.
Information Technology Specialist III/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Ramesh Samala serves as a Information Technology Specialist III. Their 2023 pay totaled $145,119. Their bargaining unit is M01.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Adriana V Constantinescu serves as a Engineering Geologist. Their 2023 pay totaled $145,050. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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Christina M Arias holds the role of Water Resource Control Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $145,050. They are represented by R09.
Delta Watermaster/Water Resources Control Board
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Michael P George holds the role of Delta Watermaster at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $145,042. Their bargaining unit is E99.
Senior Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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Mehrnoosh Behrooz is a Senior Water Resource Control Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $145,038. Union affiliation: S09.
Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory)/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Mary F Fiore-Wagner serves as a Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory). Their 2023 pay totaled $145,022. Their bargaining unit is S10.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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Jody M Ebsen is a Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $144,982. Union affiliation: R09.
Senior Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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Parmdeep Uppal works as a Senior Water Resource Control Engineer for Water Resources Control Board. Parmdeep earned $144,965 in 2023. Union affiliation: S09.
Associate Sanitary Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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Eric J Swing works as a Associate Sanitary Engineer for Water Resources Control Board. Eric earned $144,927 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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Juan M Morales holds the role of Water Resource Control Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $144,720. Union affiliation: R09.
Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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Gilberto Corral is a Water Resource Control Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $144,689. They are represented by R09.
Associate Sanitary Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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Andres I Aguirre is a Associate Sanitary Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $144,642. Union affiliation: R09.
Supervising Water Resource Control Engineer (Supervisory)/Water Resources Control Board
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Timothy J Middlemis-Clark is a Supervising Water Resource Control Engineer (Supervisory) at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $144,638. They are represented by S09.