California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 25 people
How much does a collection system operator make in California State Controller's Office?
$129,078typical pay for a collection system operator in 2025
$120,497 – $131,562what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 7.9% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where collection system operators work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Collection System Operator I6 people$61,991
- Collection System Operator II12 people$129,524
- Collection System Operator III7 people$131,972
Highest-paid collection system operators, 2025
Common questions
How much does a collection system operator make in California State Controller's Office?
The typical collection system operator was paid $129,078 in 2025; most earned between $120,497 and $131,562. This counts all 25 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 7.2% of all pay for collection system operators in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Collection System Operator, at any level (for example "Collection System Operator I"). 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