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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
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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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Alydra Kelly

Deputy Alternate Public Defender III/Alternate Public Defender

2025 total comp
$337,545
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,726
Benefits
$118,303
Total compensation
$337,545

Alydra Kelly is a Deputy Alternate Public Defender III at Alternate Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $337,545.

Bex James

Deputy Alternate Public Defender III/Alternate Public Defender

2025 total comp
$330,893
Base pay
$206,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,684
Benefits
$100,113
Total compensation
$330,893

Bex James holds the role of Deputy Alternate Public Defender III at Alternate Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $330,893.

Roy Vaughn

Deputy Alternate Public Defender III/Alternate Public Defender

2025 total comp
$329,799
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,584
Benefits
$122,699
Total compensation
$329,799

Roy Vaughn works as a Deputy Alternate Public Defender III for Alternate Public Defender. Roy earned $329,799 in 2025.

Yvonne Velazquez-Deanda

Deputy Alternate Public Defender III/Alternate Public Defender

2025 total comp
$319,867
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,745
Benefits
$114,606
Total compensation
$319,867

Yvonne Velazquez-Deanda is a Deputy Alternate Public Defender III at Alternate Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $319,867.

Rockit Pettijohn

Deputy Alternate Public Defender III/Alternate Public Defender

2025 total comp
$317,408
Base pay
$195,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$31,309
Benefits
$90,583
Total compensation
$317,408

Rockit Pettijohn holds the role of Deputy Alternate Public Defender III at Alternate Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $317,408.