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California State Controller's Office and San Jose, CA · 2025 pay · 46 people

How much does an environment inspector make in California State Controller's Office and San Jose, CA?

$104,643typical pay for a environment inspector in 2025

$96,805 – $114,779what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 7.2% from 2024.

✓ Official data from City of San Jose · Matches the agency's latest release · sanjoseca.gov ↗✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗

Where environment inspectors work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Pay by level

Levels with 5 or more people.

  • Environment Inspector I16 people$97,447
  • Environment Inspector II28 people$111,738

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).

  1. Environment Inspector (this page)$104,643 (everyone)
  2. Environment Inspector Senior$152,562 (everyone)

Highest-paid environment inspectors, 2025

  1. 1Michael BrownEnvironment Inspector I · San Jose$189,172
  2. 2Gerardo NievesEnvironment Inspector II · San Jose$132,673
  3. 3Prashant ShahEnvironment Inspector II · San Jose$127,149
  4. 4Kimberly DevillierEnvironment Inspector II · San Jose$126,169
  5. 5Silvia De AndradeEnvironment Inspector II · San Jose$125,477

Common questions

How much does an environment inspector make in California State Controller's Office and San Jose, CA?

The typical environment inspector was paid $104,643 in 2025; most earned between $96,805 and $114,779. This counts all 46 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.1% of all pay for environment inspectors in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Environment Inspector, at any level (for example "Environment Inspector 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