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 56
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources Control Board
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Devon T Owens works as a Environmental Scientist for Water Resources Control Board. Devon earned $66,475 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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Helen Dl Rowe is a Staff Services Analyst at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $66,441. Union affiliation: R01.
Executive Assistant/Water Resources Control Board
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Renae D Maher is a Executive Assistant at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $66,419. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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Nicole L Mullen is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $66,362. Union affiliation: R01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Jose C Ayala serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $66,361. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Executive Assistant/Water Resources Control Board
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Virginia Fujioka holds the role of Executive Assistant at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $66,319. Union affiliation: R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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Rasheed R Hawkins works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Water Resources Control Board. Rasheed earned $66,290 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Valerie J Jahn serves as a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist). Their 2023 pay totaled $66,236. They are represented by R10.
Water Resource Control Engineer/Water Resources Control Board
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Lamyae Zinebi is a Water Resource Control Engineer at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $66,232. They are represented by R09.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources Control Board
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Teagan V Singer-Fredericksen works as a Environmental Scientist for Water Resources Control Board. Teagan earned $65,806 in 2023. Union affiliation: R10.
Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Water Resources Control Board
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Heath B Werner is a Accounting Officer (Specialist) at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $65,672. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources Control Board
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Erica D Thompson holds the role of Environmental Scientist at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $65,539. They are represented by R10.
Executive Assistant/Water Resources Control Board
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Gwyneth H Granville is a Executive Assistant at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $65,450. They are represented by R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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Brian G Morris is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $65,377. Union affiliation: R01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Jillian A Flavin serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $65,266. Union affiliation: R10.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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Sarah J Miller is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $65,073. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Hope A Sexton serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $64,953. Union affiliation: R10.
Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Water Resources Control Board
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Jishnu Neupane works as a Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist) for Water Resources Control Board. Jishnu earned $64,893 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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Vanessa R Fuerte holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $64,836. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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Bonnie L Sutherland works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Water Resources Control Board. Bonnie earned $64,728 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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Michael A Aoun holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $64,716. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Manager I/Water Resources Control Board
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Nathan J Cooney is a Staff Services Manager I at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $64,661. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Cassandra L Fujii serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $64,570. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Ross P Mcculligan serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $64,549. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Legal Secretary/Water Resources Control Board
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Pamela R Downing holds the role of Legal Secretary at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $64,480. They are represented by R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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Sabrina D Baker holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $64,313. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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Amber D Wike holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $64,132. They are represented by R01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Akira R Sugita-Vasquez serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $64,107. Union affiliation: R10.
Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Joni R Bennig serves as a Accounting Officer (Specialist). Their 2023 pay totaled $64,059. Union affiliation: R01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources Control Board
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Gabriela E Gutierrez works as a Environmental Scientist for Water Resources Control Board. Gabriela earned $63,960 in 2023. Union affiliation: R10.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources Control Board
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Caroline L Webster works as a Environmental Scientist for Water Resources Control Board. Caroline earned $63,932 in 2023. Union affiliation: R10.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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Brittany N A Elliott is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $63,908. They are represented by R01.
Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Adrian N Milan serves as a Accounting Officer (Specialist). Their 2023 pay totaled $63,776. Union affiliation: R01.
Executive Assistant/Water Resources Control Board
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Tammie A Olson works as a Executive Assistant for Water Resources Control Board. Tammie earned $63,479 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Water Resources Control Board
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Dung V Le works as a Accounting Officer (Specialist) for Water Resources Control Board. Dung earned $63,401 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources Control Board
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Stephen A Huie holds the role of Environmental Scientist at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $63,281. Union affiliation: R10.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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Ruby R Lau is a Staff Services Analyst at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $63,188. Union affiliation: R01.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources Control Board
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Jeffrey M Thompson is a Engineering Geologist at Water Resources Control Board. 2023 total compensation came to $63,109. They are represented by R09.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources Control Board
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Deidre J Wilkerson holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Water Resources Control Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $62,862. Union affiliation: R01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources Control Board
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At Water Resources Control Board, Michelle Marie Fuller serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $62,851. Their bargaining unit is R10.