California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 201 people
How much does an extra help special make in California State Controller's Office?
$13,441typical pay for a extra help special in 2025
$6,512 – $60,763what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 31.7% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where extra help specials work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid extra help specials, 2025
Common questions
How much does an extra help special make in California State Controller's Office?
The typical extra help special was paid $13,441 in 2025; most earned between $6,512 and $60,763. This counts all 201 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 30.1% of all pay for extra help specials in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Extra Help Special, at any level (for example "Extra Help Special"). 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