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 83
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources
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Allan Vang holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $55,059. They are represented by R01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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Kent S Nim is a Environmental Scientist at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $54,874. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Chief of Utility Operations, Water Resources/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Raphael A Torres serves as a Chief of Utility Operations, Water Resources. Their 2023 pay totaled $54,853. Their bargaining unit is E59.
Board Member, Central Valley Flood Protection Board/Water Resources
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Keely S Bosler works as a Board Member, Central Valley Flood Protection Board for Water Resources. Keely earned $54,791 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E50.
Board Member, Central Valley Flood Protection Board/Water Resources
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Joseph D Countryman is a Board Member, Central Valley Flood Protection Board at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $54,791. Union affiliation: E50.
Board Member, Central Valley Flood Protection Board/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Jane E Dolan serves as a Board Member, Central Valley Flood Protection Board. Their 2023 pay totaled $54,791. Union affiliation: E50.
Board Member, Central Valley Flood Protection Board/Water Resources
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Mary Jane Griego Schneider is a Board Member, Central Valley Flood Protection Board at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $54,791. They are represented by E50.
Board Member, Central Valley Flood Protection Board/Water Resources
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Brian J Johnson holds the role of Board Member, Central Valley Flood Protection Board at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $54,791. They are represented by E50.
Board Member, Central Valley Flood Protection Board/Water Resources
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Michael N Villines holds the role of Board Member, Central Valley Flood Protection Board at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $54,791. They are represented by E50.
Hydroelectric Plant Mechanic Apprentice/Water Resources
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Robert A Swenson works as a Hydroelectric Plant Mechanic Apprentice for Water Resources. Robert earned $54,751 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Office Technician (Typing)/Water Resources
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Timothy P Mcdaniel holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $54,678. Union affiliation: R04.
Office Technician (Typing)/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Keith C Morgan serves as a Office Technician (Typing). Their 2023 pay totaled $54,655. They are represented by R04.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources
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Kao Xiong works as a Staff Services Analyst for Water Resources. Kao earned $54,556 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Office Technician (Typing)/Water Resources
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Feliza N Escoto is a Office Technician (Typing) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $54,529. They are represented by R04.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Karen Castellon serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $54,526. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Legal Analyst/Water Resources
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Madison R Williams works as a Legal Analyst for Water Resources. Madison earned $54,415 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Environmental Scientist/Water Resources
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Nita A Superak works as a Environmental Scientist for Water Resources. Nita earned $54,375 in 2023. They are represented by R10.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Elisha J Capps serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $54,353. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Office Technician (Typing)/Water Resources
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Amy B Jackson works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Water Resources. Amy earned $54,300 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Office Technician (Typing)/Water Resources
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Loan T Tran is a Office Technician (Typing) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $54,287. Union affiliation: R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources
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Catherine Hansen holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $54,272. Union affiliation: R01.
C.E.A./Water Resources
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At Water Resources, David R Duval serves as a C.E.A.. Their 2023 pay totaled $54,090. Union affiliation: M01.
Associate Telecommunications Engineer/Water Resources
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Joseph Medina is a Associate Telecommunications Engineer at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $53,922. Union affiliation: R09.
Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources/Water Resources
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Jack A Saare works as a Utility Craftsworker, Water Resources for Water Resources. Jack earned $53,911 in 2023. Union affiliation: R12.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources
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Lou Xiong is a Staff Services Analyst at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $53,890. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources
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Debra A Ferguson holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $53,867. They are represented by R01.
Office Technician (Typing)/Water Resources
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Jennifer M Stanton is a Office Technician (Typing) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $53,866. They are represented by R04.
Water Resources Technician I/Water Resources
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Nicholas A Barker works as a Water Resources Technician I for Water Resources. Nicholas earned $53,771 in 2023. They are represented by R11.
Inspector of Automotive Equipment/Water Resources
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Dennis R Gyles works as a Inspector of Automotive Equipment for Water Resources. Dennis earned $53,728 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Water Resources
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Stacey Lynn Welch holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $53,639. Union affiliation: R01.
Water Resources Technician I/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Jordan T Bachart serves as a Water Resources Technician I. Their 2023 pay totaled $53,477. They are represented by R11.
Utility Craftsworker Apprentice, Water Resources/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Jesse G Madden serves as a Utility Craftsworker Apprentice, Water Resources. Their 2023 pay totaled $53,463. Their bargaining unit is R12.
Staff Services Analyst/Water Resources
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Carley R Porter holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $53,266. They are represented by R01.
Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Water Resources
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Judey Lor is a Accounting Officer (Specialist) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $53,175. They are represented by R01.
Hydroelectric Plant Technician III/Water Resources
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John C Fenning works as a Hydroelectric Plant Technician III for Water Resources. John earned $53,147 in 2023. They are represented by R12.
Office Technician (Typing)/Water Resources
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At Water Resources, Michael M Aicega serves as a Office Technician (Typing). Their 2023 pay totaled $53,079. Union affiliation: R04.
Office Technician (Typing)/Water Resources
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Ginna L Patrick is a Office Technician (Typing) at Water Resources. 2023 total compensation came to $53,062. Union affiliation: R04.
Office Assistant (Typing)/Water Resources
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Sheng X Haan holds the role of Office Assistant (Typing) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $53,055. Union affiliation: R04.
Office Technician (General)/Water Resources
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Nancy B Vanburen holds the role of Office Technician (General) at Water Resources. In 2023, their total compensation was $53,035. Union affiliation: R04.
Office Technician (Typing)/Water Resources
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James L Campagna works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Water Resources. James earned $52,936 in 2023. Union affiliation: R04.