California / Water Resources

Agency file

Water Resources

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

The Water Resources operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2025, this agency had 3,975 employees with median total compensation of $115,959; the highest distinct record was $342,949.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $458.2M
Employees: 3,975
Median total: $115,959
Highest record: $342,949

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$6,294$214,356+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 3,975 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($115,959) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $106,058 (92%)
Overtime — $5,386 (5%)
Other — $3,823 (3%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$43,007

$79,309

$115,959

$154,682

$183,298

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $183,298 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $43,007. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Engineer, Water Resources

384 · $116,753

Senior Engineer Water Resources

256 · $162,501

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

213 · $79,129

Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources

174 · $111,034

Environmental Scientist

172 · $87,401

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$422.6M —	3,841 —	$110,464 —
2024	$442M ▲ 4.6%	3,980 ▲ 3.6%	$112,401 ▲ 1.8%
2025	$458.2M ▲ 3.7%	3,975 ▼ 0.1%	$115,959 ▲ 3.2%

Record list

Employees

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Diego Uribe

Engineer, Water Resources/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,715

Base pay: $132,634
Overtime: $18,080
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,715
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Contra Costa

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,131
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8423203137001
Salary Total: $11,047
Total Pay: $150,715

Diego Uribe is a Engineer, Water Resources at Water Resources. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,715. They are represented by R09.

Hilary Mann

Senior Engineer Water Resources/Water Resources

2023 total comp

$150,657

Base pay: $150,035
Overtime: $11
Other pay: $611
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,657
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,601
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8414733261042
Salary Total: $12,601
Total Pay: $150,657

Hilary Mann is a Senior Engineer Water Resources at Water Resources. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $150,657. Their bargaining unit is E48.

Trenton Peters

Hydroelectric Plant Operator/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,630

Base pay: $103,949
Overtime: $31,536
Other pay: $15,145
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,630
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R12
Work county: Kern
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,230
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8495306463900
Salary Total: $52
Total Pay: $150,630

Trenton Peters works as a Hydroelectric Plant Operator for Water Resources. Their status is full-time. Trenton earned $150,630 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R12.

Cassandra Evenson

Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory)/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,592

Base pay: $92,474
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $58,118
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,592
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S10
Work county: Butte
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,493
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8422600764501
Salary Total: $13,898
Total Pay: $150,592

Cassandra Evenson works as a Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory) for Water Resources. Their status is full-time. Cassandra earned $150,592 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is S10.

Mark Souverville

Engineering Geologist/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,531

Base pay: $150,181
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,531
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,215
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8462003756007
Salary Total: $12,520
Total Pay: $150,531

Mark Souverville is a Engineering Geologist at Water Resources. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,531. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Colin Kark

Engineering Geologist/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,531

Base pay: $150,181
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,531
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,215
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8414813756002
Salary Total: $12,520
Total Pay: $150,531

Colin Kark is a Engineering Geologist at Water Resources. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,531. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Dilpreet Heer

Senior Hydroelectric Power Utility Engineer (Specialist)/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,429

Base pay: $141,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,482
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,429
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,271
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8428123674003
Salary Total: $12,873
Total Pay: $150,429

At Water Resources, Dilpreet Heer serves as a Senior Hydroelectric Power Utility Engineer (Specialist). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,429. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Richard Brewer

Construction Supervisor II Water Resources/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,343

Base pay: $150,168
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,343
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,214
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8438153447001
Salary Total: $12,519
Total Pay: $150,343

Richard Brewer is a Construction Supervisor II Water Resources at Water Resources. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,343. They are represented by E48.

Milan Bhatia

Senior Hydroelectric Power Utility Engineer (Specialist)/Water Resources

2023 total comp

$150,311

Base pay: $110,008
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $40,303
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,311
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,625
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8412203674091
Salary Total: $14,374
Total Pay: $150,311

At Water Resources, Milan Bhatia serves as a Senior Hydroelectric Power Utility Engineer (Specialist). They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $150,311. Union affiliation: R09.

Asgar Ahadpour Dodaran

Senior Engineer Water Resources/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,291

Base pay: $121,887
Overtime: $26,359
Other pay: $2,046
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,291
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S09
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,437
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8486003261501
Salary Total: $11,094
Total Pay: $150,291

Asgar Ahadpour Dodaran is a Senior Engineer Water Resources at Water Resources. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,291. Their bargaining unit is S09.

Brandon Becker

Senior Hydroelectric Power Utility Engineer (Specialist)/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,238

Base pay: $139,302
Overtime: $10,762
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,238
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,609
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8420323674001
Salary Total: $12,231
Total Pay: $150,238

Brandon Becker is a Senior Hydroelectric Power Utility Engineer (Specialist) at Water Resources. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,238. Union affiliation: R09.

Sultan Khan

Information Technology Manager I/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,219

Base pay: $146,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,219
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,579
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8405201405690
Salary Total: $12,202
Total Pay: $150,219

At Water Resources, Sultan Khan serves as a Information Technology Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,219. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Corinne Martell

Information Technology Manager I/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,219

Base pay: $146,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,219
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,579
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8405201405693
Salary Total: $12,202
Total Pay: $150,219

At Water Resources, Corinne Martell serves as a Information Technology Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,219. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Rajaram Bondu

Information Technology Manager I/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,219

Base pay: $146,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,219
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,579
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8405301405698
Salary Total: $12,202
Total Pay: $150,219

Rajaram Bondu is a Information Technology Manager I at Water Resources. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,219. Union affiliation: M01.

Syed Muzaffar

Information Technology Manager I/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,219

Base pay: $146,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,219
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E59
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,579
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8405001405090
Salary Total: $12,202
Total Pay: $150,219

At Water Resources, Syed Muzaffar serves as a Information Technology Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,219. Union affiliation: E59.

Matthew Valdez

Information Technology Manager I/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,219

Base pay: $146,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,219
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,579
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8405001405692
Salary Total: $12,202
Total Pay: $150,219

At Water Resources, Matthew Valdez serves as a Information Technology Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,219. Union affiliation: M01.

Jesse Bishop

Information Technology Manager I/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,194

Base pay: $146,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,695
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,194
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,579
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8405201405692
Salary Total: $12,202
Total Pay: $150,194

Jesse Bishop holds the role of Information Technology Manager I at Water Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,194. Union affiliation: M01.

James Shannon

Senior Engineer Water Resources/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,170

Base pay: $144,098
Overtime: $5,296
Other pay: $776
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,170
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,760
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8414213261508
Salary Total: $12,377
Total Pay: $150,170

James Shannon is a Senior Engineer Water Resources at Water Resources. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,170. Union affiliation: S09.

Maryam Shafiee

Senior Architect/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,083

Base pay: $149,908
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,083
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,240
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8434203961091
Salary Total: $12,843
Total Pay: $150,083

At Water Resources, Maryam Shafiee serves as a Senior Architect. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,083. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Joshua Pineda

Senior Hydroelectric Power Utility Engineer (Specialist)/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,060

Base pay: $149,292
Overtime: $593
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,060
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,239
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8427533674003
Salary Total: $12,842
Total Pay: $150,060

Joshua Pineda works as a Senior Hydroelectric Power Utility Engineer (Specialist) for Water Resources. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $150,060 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R09.

Tamiko Epps-Vida

Information Technology Manager I/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,051

Base pay: $146,331
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,051
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E59
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,579
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8405001405091
Salary Total: $12,202
Total Pay: $150,051

Tamiko Epps-Vida is a Information Technology Manager I at Water Resources. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,051. They are represented by E59.

Abdullah Karim

Senior Engineer Water Resources/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,032

Base pay: $149,682
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,032
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,329
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8414913261002
Salary Total: $12,929
Total Pay: $150,032

Abdullah Karim is a Senior Engineer Water Resources at Water Resources. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,032. Union affiliation: E48.

Trinh Luu

Engineer, Water Resources/Water Resources

2025 total comp

$150,013

Base pay: $149,407
Overtime: $431
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,013
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,152
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8434803137005
Salary Total: $12,456
Total Pay: $150,013

Trinh Luu holds the role of Engineer, Water Resources at Water Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,013. They are represented by R09.