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California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 24 people

How much does a field operator make in California State Controller's Office?

$69,168typical pay for a field operator in 2025

$27,645 – $112,439what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 3.0% 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 field operators work

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

Pay by level

Levels with 5 or more people.

  • Field Operator I6 people$19,283
  • Field Operator7 people$46,164
  • Field Operator II11 people$82,361

Highest-paid field operators, 2025

    Common questions

    How much does a field operator make in California State Controller's Office?

    The typical field operator was paid $69,168 in 2025; most earned between $27,645 and $112,439. This counts all 24 people paid, including part-year workers.

    How much of the pay is overtime?

    Overtime made up 12.1% of all pay for field operators in 2025.

    Which job titles are included?

    Everyone whose payroll title is Field Operator, at any level (for example "Field 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