California · 2025 pay · 55 people
How much does a systems operation make in California?
$117,401typical pay for a systems operation in 2025
$111,338 – $124,767what 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 systems operations work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid systems operations, 2025
Common questions
How much does a systems operation make in California?
The typical systems operation was paid $117,401 in 2025; most earned between $111,338 and $124,767. This counts all 55 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 7.2% of all pay for systems operations in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Systems Operation, at any level (for example "Systems Operation"). 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