California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 628 people
How much does an associate planner make in California State Controller's Office?
$100,329typical pay for a associate planner in 2025
$81,640 – $113,708what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 5.1% from 2024.
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Where associate planners work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- City of San Diego73 people$101,746
- Sacramento County30 people$101,659
- City of Sacramento20 people$96,265
- Humboldt County11 people$76,802
- City of Laguna Beach9 people$101,233
- City of Santa Cruz8 people$123,363
- Santa Clara County7 people$113,649
- Monterey County7 people$81,339
- City of Beverly Hills7 people$96,414
- City of Chula Vista6 people$108,447
- City of Santa Clarita6 people$115,092
- City of West Hollywood6 people$148,918
- City of Roseville5 people$91,533
- City of Ontario5 people$132,709
- City of Del Mar5 people$94,430
- City of Santa Ana5 people$109,829
- City of Burbank5 people$102,314
- City of San Bernardino5 people$84,217
- City of Manhattan Beach5 people$94,481
- City of Chico4 people$82,615
- City of Simi Valley4 people$86,928
- City of Bakersfield4 people$90,637
- City of Huntington Beach4 people$66,481
- City of Agoura Hills4 people$36,392
- City of Fontana4 people$106,165
- City of Anaheim4 people$122,142
- San Joaquin County4 people$38,078
- City of Pomona4 people$101,826
- City of Westminster4 people$115,281
- City of Cerritos4 people$110,262
- City of Pleasanton4 people$160,513
- City of Rancho Cucamonga4 people$84,976
- City of Santa Clara4 people$101,228
- City of Escondido3 people$56,960
- City of San Marcos3 people$83,436
- City of San Leandro3 people$130,274
- City of Vacaville3 people$95,777
- City of San Ramon3 people$132,499
- City of Clovis3 people$43,835
- City of Palm Springs3 people$129,857
- City of Poway3 people$40,168
- City of Burlingame3 people$63,926
- Tahoe Regional Planning Agency3 people$79,252
- Town of Woodside3 people$111,612
- City of Menlo Park3 people$110,270
- City of Pasadena3 people$102,573
- City of Menifee3 people$112,721
- City of Jurupa Valley3 people$56,469
- City of Palo Alto3 people$118,879
- Stanislaus County3 people$86,552
- City of Moreno Valley3 people$146,824
- City of Pleasant Hill3 people$139,513
- City of Culver City3 people$144,578
- City of Concord3 people$99,883
- City of Rancho Palos Verdes3 people$102,396
- City of Malibu3 people$106,361
- City of Santa Fe Springs3 people$40,516
- City of Palmdale3 people$101,444
- City of Pacific Grove3 people$75,835
- City of Bell Gardens3 people$66,452
- City of San Buenaventura3 people$98,337
- City of Walnut Creek2 people$75,981
- City of San Marino2 people$48,598
- City of Irvine2 people$87,531
- City of Santa Maria2 people$93,521
- City of Watsonville2 people$78,201
- City of Goleta2 people$131,016
- Orange County2 people$57,442
- City of Yucaipa2 people$82,840
- City of Coronado2 people$109,703
- City of Manteca2 people$120,196
- City of Temecula2 people$123,698
- Town of Apple Valley2 people$38,084
- City of Irwindale2 people$70,566
- City of Fullerton2 people$101,004
- City of Dixon2 people$101,815
- City of Scotts Valley2 people$37,090
- City of Hemet2 people$88,041
- City of Tracy2 people$106,720
- City of Albany2 people$117,882
- City of Riverside2 people$59,880
- City of Los Altos2 people$125,030
- City of Orinda2 people$132,695
- Town of Fairfax2 people$88,539
- City of Lawndale2 people$89,266
- City of Duarte2 people$98,948
- City of Brentwood2 people$153,959
- City of Vista2 people$36,943
- City of East Palo Alto2 people$119,746
- City of Redondo Beach2 people$58,999
- City of Fairfield2 people$61,895
- City of Temple City2 people$118,006
- San Benito County2 people$70,971
- City of San Bruno2 people$103,075
- City of El Monte2 people$37,501
- City of Perris2 people$121,220
- City of Huntington Park2 people$59,307
- City of Thousand Oaks2 people$65,577
- City of Downey2 people$92,762
- City of Carmel-by-the-Sea2 people$125,169
- City of Mountain View2 people$128,682
- City of Cupertino2 people$135,079
- City of Yorba Linda2 people$120,917
- Town of Tiburon2 people$111,721
- City of Sonoma2 people$123,368
- City of Lincoln2 people$61,388
- City of Pismo Beach2 people$110,067
- City of La Verne2 people$43,745
- City of Victorville2 people$112,652
- City of Redding2 people$100,308
- City of Milpitas2 people$150,833
- City of Loma Linda2 people$54,795
- City of La Quinta2 people$79,890
- City of Orange2 people$67,661
- City of Carlsbad2 people$95,747
- City of Modesto2 people$85,521
- City of Camarillo2 people$122,240
- Town of Los Gatos2 people$127,433
- City of Palm Desert2 people$50,272
- City of El Cajon1 person$106,809
- City of Benicia1 person$120,819
- City of Escalon1 person$56,483
- City of San Jacinto1 person$110,408
- City of San Luis Obispo1 person$114,026
- City of Seal Beach1 person$108,080
- City of Tulare1 person$78,858
- City of Patterson1 person$93,414
- City of Placentia1 person$115,970
- City of Hollister1 person$111,062
- City of Fort Bragg1 person$84,443
- City of Maywood1 person$20,360
- City of Placerville1 person$33,045
- City of Garden Grove1 person$99,308
- City of Pittsburg1 person$131,345
- City of Desert Hot Springs1 person$86,305
- Altamont Corridor Express - ACE1 person$26,188
- City of Coachella1 person$120,973
- City of South Gate1 person$91,866
- City of San Fernando1 person$104,249
- City of Seaside1 person$109,397
- City of San Juan Capistrano1 person$116,539
- City and County of San Francisco Redevelopment Financing Authority1 person$134,899
- City of La Mesa1 person$110,087
- City of Beaumont1 person$89,379
- City of Belmont1 person$134,456
- City of Guadalupe1 person$63,877
- City of Merced1 person$89,128
- City of Westlake Village1 person$100,329
- City of Azusa1 person$91,873
- City of Calistoga1 person$95,968
- City of Rancho Cordova1 person$108,382
- Shasta Regional Transportation Agency1 person$63,324
- City of Monrovia1 person$94,292
- City of San Pablo1 person$110,658
- City of Live Oak1 person$63,464
- City of Big Bear Lake1 person$124,989
- City of Corona1 person$83,870
- City of Piedmont1 person$63,111
- City of Half Moon Bay1 person$140,291
- City of Salinas1 person$115,598
- City of La Habra1 person$80,399
- City of Mission Viejo1 person$9,770
- City of Compton1 person$47,938
- City of Hayward1 person$134,696
- City of West Sacramento1 person$101,102
- City of Citrus Heights1 person$83,330
- City of Davis1 person$97,681
- Sutter County1 person$93,954
- City of Morgan Hill1 person$154,119
- City of Galt1 person$99,679
- City of El Centro1 person$72,028
- City of San Gabriel1 person$102,887
- City of Lomita1 person$87,484
- City of Newark1 person$136,942
- City of Morro Bay1 person$79,527
- City of Larkspur1 person$9,967
- Yolo County1 person$101,443
- Town of Truckee1 person$110,445
- City of La Canada Flintridge1 person$106,266
- Contra Costa Water District1 person$134,574
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District1 person$126,903
- City of Grass Valley1 person$26,995
- City of Norco1 person$81,127
- City of Walnut1 person$110,093
- City of Norwalk1 person$94,636
- Shasta County1 person$79,392
- Town of Moraga1 person$130,088
- City of Daly City1 person$129,815
- City of San Carlos1 person$19,780
- Town of Hillsborough1 person$145,052
- City of South Pasadena1 person$86,729
- City of Oceanside1 person$99,996
- City of Visalia1 person$118,579
- City of Imperial1 person$80,378
- City of Chino1 person$134,439
- City of Diamond Bar1 person$49,048
- City of Alhambra1 person$85,929
- Town of Portola Valley1 person$100,582
- City of Calabasas1 person$117,854
- City of Fountain Valley1 person$74,947
- Transportation Agency for Monterey County1 person$92,667
- City of Elk Grove1 person$112,433
- City of Santee1 person$106,874
- City of Capitola1 person$109,350
- City of Lathrop1 person$118,221
- City of Lafayette1 person$97,984
- Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District1 person$92,179
- City of Hanford1 person$98,633
- Town of Danville1 person$103,853
- City of Buellton1 person$143,119
- City of Porterville1 person$92,420
- City of Buena Park1 person$93,150
- Town of Mammoth Lakes1 person$94,081
- City of Antioch1 person$108,363
- City of Commerce1 person$124,853
- City of Grover Beach1 person$92,838
- City of Bell1 person$95,843
- City of Paramount1 person$100,765
- City of Hawaiian Gardens1 person$117,942
- City of San Rafael1 person$112,744
- City of Cypress1 person$16,829
- City of Atascadero1 person$103,415
- City of Cudahy1 person$95,182
- City of Costa Mesa1 person$134,000
- City of Sunnyvale1 person$7,898
- City of Stanton1 person$87,358
- Town of San Anselmo1 person$111,934
- City of Vallejo1 person$100,329
- City of Baldwin Park1 person$98,600
- City of Auburn1 person$27,025
- City of South Lake Tahoe1 person$106,103
- City of Hesperia1 person$93,800
- Gateway Cities Council of Governments1 person$22,662
- City of El Cerrito1 person$103,700
- City of Pinole1 person$56,317
- City of Chino Hills1 person$106,928
- Siskiyou County1 person$68,904
- City of Moorpark1 person$50,760
- City of Cloverdale1 person$123,684
- City of Millbrae1 person$107,072
- City of Lake Forest1 person$99,975
- City of Rocklin1 person$87,390
- City of Laguna Niguel1 person$117,267
- City of Colton1 person$126,306
- City of Lake Elsinore1 person$95,792
- City of Whittier1 person$107,770
- City of Sebastopol1 person$36,545
- City of Campbell1 person$85,194
- City of San Clemente1 person$84,680
- Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments1 person$109,976
- City of Cotati1 person$67,819
- City of Mill Valley1 person$113,320
- City of Signal Hill1 person$110,449
- City of Hermosa Beach1 person$101,364
- City of Sausalito1 person$89,209
- Monterey-Salinas Transit District1 person$85,513
- Trinity County1 person$21,078
- City of Oakley1 person$117,302
- City of Solana Beach1 person$109,088
- City of Arcadia1 person$95,454
- City of Bellflower1 person$109,385
- Town of Corte Madera1 person$120,389
- City of Carpinteria1 person$103,454
- City of Selma1 person$77,485
- City of Clearlake1 person$73,219
- City of Pacifica1 person$109,342
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Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Associate Planner615 people$100,198
- Associate Planner II10 people$122,983
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Assistant Planner$76,832 (everyone)
- Planner Assistant$80,880 (everyone)
- Associate Planner (this page)$100,329 (everyone)
- Supervising Planner$108,165 (everyone)
- Senior Planner$124,026 (everyone)
- Supervisor Planner$128,205 (everyone)
- Principal Planner$144,443 (everyone)
- Planner Supervising$148,897 (everyone)
- Planner Principal$160,942 (everyone)
Highest-paid associate planners, 2025
Common questions
How much does an associate planner make in California State Controller's Office?
The typical associate planner was paid $100,329 in 2025; most earned between $81,640 and $113,708. This counts all 628 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.4% of all pay for associate planners in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Associate Planner, at any level (for example "Associate Planner"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this