Head Deputy, Alternate Public Defender

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

20 employees hold this title in Alternate Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $417,631, above the department median of $227,420.

Employees: 20
Total payroll: $8.3M
Role median: $417,631
Agency median: $227,420
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$143,590$519,883+

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

How total compensation varies among the 20 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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Erin Dixon

Head Deputy, Alternate Public Defender/Alternate Public Defender

2025 total comp

$386,984

Base pay: $241,695
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,693
Benefits: $108,596
Total compensation: $386,984

At Alternate Public Defender, Erin Dixon serves as a Head Deputy, Alternate Public Defender. Their 2025 pay totaled $386,984.

Sara Forrest

Head Deputy, Alternate Public Defender/Alternate Public Defender

2025 total comp

$375,793

Base pay: $252,129
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $31,285
Benefits: $92,379
Total compensation: $375,793

Sara Forrest is a Head Deputy, Alternate Public Defender at Alternate Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $375,793.