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 81
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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Adam J Meyer is a Environmental Scientist at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $58,880. Union affiliation: R10.
Water Resources Technician II/Water Resources
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Timothy J Bork works as a Water Resources Technician II for Water Resources. Timothy earned $58,834 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Leslie Earl-Gould serves as a Environmental Scientist. Their 2023 pay totaled $58,816. They are represented by R10.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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Brian G Armstrong works as a Environmental Scientist for Water Resources. Brian earned $58,772 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Utility Craftsworker Apprentice, Water Resources/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Shalon G Daniels serves as a Utility Craftsworker Apprentice, Water Resources. Their 2023 pay totaled $58,725. They are represented by R12.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources
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Joseph Y Ikeda works as a Staff Services Analyst for Water Resources. Joseph earned $58,700 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Information Technology Technician/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Melvin R Prasad serves as a Information Technology Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $58,679. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Associate/Water Resources
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Dhaval Patel works as a Information Technology Associate for Water Resources. Dhaval earned $58,651 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Hydroelectric Plant Electrician Apprentice/Water Resources
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Markquale T Baldwin works as a Hydroelectric Plant Electrician Apprentice for Water Resources. Markquale earned $58,645 in 2023. They are represented by R12.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources
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Elissa L Campbell holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $58,574. Union affiliation: R01.
Building Maintenance Worker/Water Resources
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Hector G Ramos works as a Building Maintenance Worker for Water Resources. Hector earned $58,518 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Engineer, Water Resources/Water Resources
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Zachary W Roy works as a Engineer, Water Resources for Water Resources. Zachary earned $58,484 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R09.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources
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Daniel J Lindow is a Staff Services Analyst at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $58,411. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Materials and Stores Specialist/Water Resources
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Ryan G Van Dyke is a Materials and Stores Specialist at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $58,406. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources
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Linda M Cooper works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Water Resources. Linda earned $58,400 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Water Resources
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Marina I Chernykh is a Accounting Officer (Specialist) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $58,310. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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Brian A Jones holds the role of Environmental Scientist at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $58,271. Union affiliation: R10.
Utility Craftsworker Apprentice, Water Resources/Water Resources
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Jonathan A Ortiz holds the role of Utility Craftsworker Apprentice, Water Resources at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $58,261. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Senior Legal Typist/Water Resources
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Rose M Garcia works as a Senior Legal Typist for Water Resources. Rose earned $58,206 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Information Technology Technician/Water Resources
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Jamie A G Villanueva is a Information Technology Technician at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $58,205. Union affiliation: R01.
Management Services Technician/Water Resources
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Diana J Stoker is a Management Services Technician at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $58,181. Union affiliation: R01.
Junior Engineering Technician/Water Resources
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Kong Vang holds the role of Junior Engineering Technician at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $58,143. They are represented by R11.
Materials and Stores Specialist/Water Resources
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Ruben R Reveles Jr works as a Materials and Stores Specialist for Water Resources. Ruben earned $58,138 in 2023. They are represented by R12.
Management Services Technician/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Guadalupe S Martinez serves as a Management Services Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $57,947. They are represented by R01.
Business Service Assistant (Specialist)/Water Resources
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Janet A Lambros Bince is a Business Service Assistant (Specialist) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $57,865. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Associate/Water Resources
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Gregory J Dost works as a Information Technology Associate for Water Resources. Gregory earned $57,829 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Hydroelectric Plant Mechanic Apprentice/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Samantha P Marquez serves as a Hydroelectric Plant Mechanic Apprentice. Their 2023 pay totaled $57,616. They are represented by R12.
Materials and Stores Specialist/Water Resources
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Jeremiah E Downs is a Materials and Stores Specialist at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $57,607. Union affiliation: R12.
Associate Personnel Analyst/Water Resources
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Caitlyn M Huber holds the role of Associate Personnel Analyst at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $57,518. Union affiliation: R01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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Amanda L Maguire holds the role of Environmental Scientist at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $57,512. They are represented by R10.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Vinay Singh serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $57,511. Union affiliation: R01.
Utility Craftsworker Apprentice, Water Resources/Water Resources
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David A Areia holds the role of Utility Craftsworker Apprentice, Water Resources at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $57,428. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Kiera L Garcia serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $57,419. They are represented by R01.
Junior Engineering Technician/Water Resources
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Emely V Montemayor works as a Junior Engineering Technician for Water Resources. Emely earned $57,414 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R11.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources
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Paula M Masarweh holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $57,290. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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Elena Huynh holds the role of Environmental Scientist at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $57,283. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Materials and Stores Specialist/Water Resources
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Anthony L Domoto holds the role of Materials and Stores Specialist at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $57,183. They are represented by R12.
Hydroelectric Plant Mechanic Apprentice/Water Resources
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Jimmy A Guerrero works as a Hydroelectric Plant Mechanic Apprentice for Water Resources. Jimmy earned $57,175 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources
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Mia K Flores holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $57,137. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources
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Ediba Fific is a Staff Services Analyst at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $57,108. Their bargaining unit is R01.