California · 2025 pay · 51 people
How much does a cogen operation make in California?
$148,821typical pay for a cogen operation in 2025
$131,429 – $162,499what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where cogen operations work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid cogen operations, 2025
Common questions
How much does a cogen operation make in California?
The typical cogen operation was paid $148,821 in 2025; most earned between $131,429 and $162,499. This counts all 51 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 14.7% of all pay for cogen operations in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Cogen Operation, at any level (for example "Cogen Operation"). 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