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 56
Electrical Engineer/Water Resources
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Trenton J J Burkett is a Electrical Engineer at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $99,171. They are represented by R09.
Information Officer II/Water Resources
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Paul G Cambra works as a Information Officer II for Water Resources. Paul earned $99,163 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E48.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Sonia A Miller serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $99,070. Union affiliation: R10.
Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor)/Water Resources
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Juana Palma Hernandez holds the role of Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $99,012. They are represented by S01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Gabrielle T Bohrer serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $99,010. They are represented by R10.
Associate Control Engineer/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Serinety R Sticlaru serves as a Associate Control Engineer. Their 2023 pay totaled $98,998. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Staff Services Manager I/Water Resources
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Melissa E Roberts is a Staff Services Manager I at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $98,995. They are represented by E48.
Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources/Water Resources
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Elias Andrade is a Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $98,992. They are represented by R12.
Engineering Geologist/Water Resources
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Samuel Edward Bold holds the role of Engineering Geologist at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $98,965. They are represented by R09.
Engineer, Water Resources/Water Resources
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Aaron C Sprock is a Engineer, Water Resources at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $98,954. They are represented by R09.
Staff Services Manager I/Water Resources
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Claire S Chung is a Staff Services Manager I at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $98,926. They are represented by S01.
Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Marc E Jensen serves as a Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources. Their 2023 pay totaled $98,926. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Farida Y Islam is a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $98,878. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Engineer, Water Resources/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Harinder Singh serves as a Engineer, Water Resources. Their 2023 pay totaled $98,872. They are represented by R09.
Engineer, Water Resources/Water Resources
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Begum R Rushi is a Engineer, Water Resources at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $98,815. They are represented by R09.
Staff Services Manager I/Water Resources
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Amber E Woertink is a Staff Services Manager I at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $98,765. They are represented by S01.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Jennifer C Calles works as a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) for Water Resources. Jennifer earned $98,736 in 2023. Union affiliation: R10.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Monica L S Nolte serves as a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist). Their 2023 pay totaled $98,654. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor)/Water Resources
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Shuklan E Wong is a Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $98,633. Union affiliation: S01.
Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources/Water Resources
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James A Lara is a Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $98,622. They are represented by R12.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Peter A Nelson works as a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) for Water Resources. Peter earned $98,622 in 2023. Union affiliation: R10.
Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Rand Wilcox serves as a Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources. Their 2023 pay totaled $98,536. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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Arin Conner holds the role of Environmental Scientist at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $98,483. They are represented by R10.
Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Jack E Ludlum serves as a Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources. Their 2023 pay totaled $98,450. They are represented by R12.
Hydroelectric Plant Technician I/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Devon C Stewart serves as a Hydroelectric Plant Technician I. Their 2023 pay totaled $98,447. Union affiliation: R12.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Dinesh Chand serves as a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist). Their 2023 pay totaled $98,431. They are represented by R10.
Accounting Administrator I (Specialist)/Water Resources
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Erik M Moyer works as a Accounting Administrator I (Specialist) for Water Resources. Erik earned $98,411 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Electrical Engineer/Water Resources
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Alex J Baron works as a Electrical Engineer for Water Resources. Alex earned $98,342 in 2023. Union affiliation: R09.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Marea K Mccann serves as a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist). Their 2023 pay totaled $98,319. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Albert J Brink serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $98,289. Union affiliation: R01.
Engineer, Water Resources/Water Resources
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Life Sc Kelley works as a Engineer, Water Resources for Water Resources. Life earned $98,285 in 2023. Union affiliation: R09.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Tyler N Salman serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $98,260. Union affiliation: R10.
Master, Fish and Game Vessel/Water Resources
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Nicholas L Van Ark holds the role of Master, Fish and Game Vessel at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $98,213. Their bargaining unit is S12.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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Travis R Brown works as a Environmental Scientist for Water Resources. Travis earned $98,195 in 2023. They are represented by R10.
Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist)/Water Resources
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Manisay Khamphanh is a Senior Environmental Scientist(Specialist) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $98,161. Union affiliation: R10.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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Jason A Harbaugh works as a Environmental Scientist for Water Resources. Jason earned $98,158 in 2023. They are represented by R10.
Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources/Water Resources
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Eric L Jensen works as a Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources for Water Resources. Eric earned $98,143 in 2023. Union affiliation: R12.
Engineer, Water Resources/Water Resources
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Pavithra Prakash is a Engineer, Water Resources at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $98,116. Union affiliation: R09.
Accounting Administrator I (Specialist)/Water Resources
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Kenneth F Kwong is a Accounting Administrator I (Specialist) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $98,106. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Manager I/Water Resources
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Kristie L Joyce works as a Staff Services Manager I for Water Resources. Kristie earned $98,104 in 2023. They are represented by E48.