California / Water Resources
Agency file
The Water Resources operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2023, this agency had 3,841 employees with median total compensation of $110,464; the highest distinct record was $325,405.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 3,841 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($110,464) — 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 $176,601 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $38,243. 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 49
Electrical Engineer/Water Resources
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Joaquin Borrayo Jr is a Electrical Engineer at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $110,464. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Foung Vang holds the role of Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $110,461. They are represented by R10.
Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Suzanne C Khayat serves as a Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory). Their 2023 pay totaled $110,387. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Attorney/Water Resources
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Kyla Q Wintter is a Attorney at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $110,287. Union affiliation: R02.
Staff Services Manager II (Managerial)/Water Resources
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Kevin R Morrison holds the role of Staff Services Manager II (Managerial) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $110,216. They are represented by M01.
Hydroelectric Plant Electrician I/Water Resources
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John A Salinas works as a Hydroelectric Plant Electrician I for Water Resources. John earned $110,212 in 2023. They are represented by R12.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Mina Danieli holds the role of Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $110,112. Union affiliation: R10.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Jamie P Dubay holds the role of Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $110,112. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Julie A Saare-Edmonds works as a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) for Water Resources. Julie earned $110,112 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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William I Samuels holds the role of Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $110,112. Union affiliation: R10.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Esther M Tracy holds the role of Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $110,083. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Tyler J Schuster serves as a Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources. Their 2023 pay totaled $110,034. They are represented by R12.
Hydroelectric Plant Technician I/Water Resources
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Victor T Martinez holds the role of Hydroelectric Plant Technician I at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $109,958. Union affiliation: R12.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Jessica A Boyt works as a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) for Water Resources. Jessica earned $109,862 in 2023. Union affiliation: R10.
Staff Services Manager II (Managerial)/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Jennifer A Leavitt serves as a Staff Services Manager II (Managerial). Their 2023 pay totaled $109,836. They are represented by M01.
Associate Control Engineer/Water Resources
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Matthew J Woliver works as a Associate Control Engineer for Water Resources. Matthew earned $109,776 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Staff Services Manager II (Managerial)/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Toynia T Brown serves as a Staff Services Manager II (Managerial). Their 2023 pay totaled $109,744. Union affiliation: E59.
Engineer, Water Resources/Water Resources
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Lily A Tomkovic holds the role of Engineer, Water Resources at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $109,693. They are represented by R09.
Hydroelectric Plant Electrician I/Water Resources
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Michael A Lynch holds the role of Hydroelectric Plant Electrician I at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $109,680. Union affiliation: R12.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Margaret K Janes serves as a Engineering Geologist. Their 2023 pay totaled $109,675. They are represented by R09.
Hydroelectric Plant Mechanic I/Water Resources
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Charles M Hill holds the role of Hydroelectric Plant Mechanic I at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $109,552. They are represented by R12.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Theodore H Daum serves as a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist). Their 2023 pay totaled $109,541. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Brian M Humphrey is a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $109,311. Union affiliation: R10.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Emily C Alejandrino is a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $109,282. They are represented by R10.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Kip K Young is a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $109,282. They are represented by R10.
Hydroelectric Plant Operator Apprentice/Water Resources
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Dawn M Pascale is a Hydroelectric Plant Operator Apprentice at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $109,232. They are represented by R12.
Hydroelectric Plant Mechanic I/Water Resources
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Sean M Cintas is a Hydroelectric Plant Mechanic I at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $109,173. Union affiliation: R12.
Information Technology Specialist I/Water Resources
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Virgilio D Manaois holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $109,148. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Manager II (Managerial)/Water Resources
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Sharmane M Daniels holds the role of Staff Services Manager II (Managerial) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $109,070. Union affiliation: M01.
Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/Water Resources
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Lisa M Larsen holds the role of Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $109,045. Union affiliation: S01.
Senior Engineering Geologist/Water Resources
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Patricia M Vellines holds the role of Senior Engineering Geologist at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $108,988. They are represented by R09.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Jennifer L Worsley holds the role of Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $108,982. They are represented by R10.
Engineer, Water Resources/Water Resources
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Tyler Adam Keys works as a Engineer, Water Resources for Water Resources. Tyler earned $108,859 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Information Technology Specialist I/Water Resources
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William J Stogsdill holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $108,848. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Water Resources
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Cammy S Curtis holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $108,823. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Veronica A Wunderlich is a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $108,818. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Transportation Surveyor (Caltrans)/Water Resources
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Evan J Ohlson holds the role of Transportation Surveyor (Caltrans) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $108,803. Union affiliation: R09.
Information Technology Specialist I/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Zachary B Waller serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $108,790. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Terri J Ely is a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $108,781. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Water Resources Technician II/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Wilfredo B Castillo serves as a Water Resources Technician II. Their 2023 pay totaled $108,750. Their bargaining unit is R11.