California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 15 people
How much does a distribution systems operator make in California State Controller's Office?
$132,302typical pay for a distribution systems operator in 2025
$77,797 – $148,044what 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 distribution systems operators work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid distribution systems operators, 2025
Common questions
How much does a distribution systems operator make in California State Controller's Office?
The typical distribution systems operator was paid $132,302 in 2025; most earned between $77,797 and $148,044. This counts all 15 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 20.1% of all pay for distribution systems operators in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Distribution Systems Operator, at any level (for example "Distribution Systems Operator"). 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