California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 63 people
How much does a section manager make in California State Controller's Office?
$150,388typical pay for a section manager in 2025
$128,747 – $162,272what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 5.8% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where section managers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Section Manager I11 people$132,213
- Section Manager II22 people$143,091
- Section Manager III30 people$157,131
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).
- Section Supervisor Senior$115,521 (everyone)
- Section Manager (this page)$150,388 (everyone)
- Section Manager Senior$176,708 (everyone)
Highest-paid section managers, 2025
Common questions
How much does a section manager make in California State Controller's Office?
The typical section manager was paid $150,388 in 2025; most earned between $128,747 and $162,272. This counts all 63 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for section managers in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Section Manager, at any level (for example "Section Manager 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