Trial Defender 3

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

18 employees hold this title in Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $79,166, above the department median of $66,610.

Employees: 18
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $79,166
Agency median: $66,610
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$20,221$81,494+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 18 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Emily Balla

Trial Defender 3/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$68,865

Base pay: $68,865
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,865
Hire date: 9/23/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $68,958
Elected Official: No
Gross Pay: $68,865
Pay Status: Active

Emily Balla works as a Trial Defender 3 for Public Defender. Their hire date on record is 9/23/2024. Emily earned $68,865 in 2025.