Trial Defender 4

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

68 employees hold this title in Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $68,865, above the department median of $66,610.

Employees: 68
Total payroll: $3.6M
Role median: $68,865
Agency median: $66,610
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$5,570$75,582+

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How total compensation varies among the 68 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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Scott B. Rudolf

Trial Defender 4/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$58,075

Base pay: $58,075
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,075
Hire date: 8/21/2000

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $86,086
Elected Official: No
Gross Pay: $58,075
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: May 9, 2025

Scott B. Rudolf works as a Trial Defender 4 for Public Defender. Their hire date on record is 8/21/2000. Scott earned $58,075 in 2025.

Jennifer Buono

Trial Defender 4/Public Defender

2023 total comp

$54,981

Base pay: $54,981
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,981
Hire date: 10/23/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary: $65,000
Elected Official: No
Gross Pay: $54,981
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Oct 20, 2023

Jennifer Buono works as a Trial Defender 4 for Public Defender. Their hire date on record is 10/23/2022. Jennifer earned $54,981 in 2023.