As California's spending grows, so has the state's workforce and salary costs

The Sacramento Bee’s state worker pay database has been updated with data from 2025. You can use it to find information about public employee compensation in California government agencies and the ...

California's employee compensation costs have increased by $6 billion since fiscal year 2019-20, driven in part by more state workers.

Last year, over 1,000 state employees doubled their salaries by working overtime, an analysis of California state employees’ payroll data found. Those state employees, who predominantly work for law ...

California (/ ˌkælɪˈfɔːrniə /) is a state in the Western United States that lies on the Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, and Nevada and Arizona to the east; it also shares an international border with the Mexican state of Baja California to the south.

CA.gov is the official website for the State of California. You can find and access California services, resources, and more.

Description: This map shows states boundaries, the state capital, counties, county seats, cities and towns, islands, lakes, and national parks in California.

Find things to do, places to visit, and experiences to explore at Visit California, the Golden State’s official tourism site. Learn about national parks, hotels, restaurants, beaches, mountains, cities, and more.

California, constituent state of the United States of America. It was admitted as the 31st state of the union on , and by the early 1960s it was the most populous U.S. state.