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Deputy Alternate Public Defender III

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

64 employees hold this title in Alternate Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $241,388, above the department median of $227,420.

Employees
64
Total payroll
$15.3M
Role median
$241,388
Agency median
$227,420
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,589$330,609+

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

How total compensation varies among the 64 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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Laura Leath

Deputy Alternate Public Defender III/Alternate Public Defender

2025 total comp
$259,795
Base pay
$155,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$16,203
Benefits
$87,944
Total compensation
$259,795

Laura Leath is a Deputy Alternate Public Defender III at Alternate Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $259,795.

Rachel Cala

Deputy Alternate Public Defender III/Alternate Public Defender

2025 total comp
$259,138
Base pay
$139,105
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,874
Benefits
$113,159
Total compensation
$259,138

Rachel Cala holds the role of Deputy Alternate Public Defender III at Alternate Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $259,138.

Linda Rigas

Deputy Alternate Public Defender III/Alternate Public Defender

2025 total comp
$258,350
Base pay
$163,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$26,450
Benefits
$68,550
Total compensation
$258,350

Linda Rigas is a Deputy Alternate Public Defender III at Alternate Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $258,350.

Erin Caliri

Deputy Alternate Public Defender III/Alternate Public Defender

2025 total comp
$251,751
Base pay
$151,001
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,351
Benefits
$90,399
Total compensation
$251,751

Erin Caliri works as a Deputy Alternate Public Defender III for Alternate Public Defender. Erin earned $251,751 in 2025.