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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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David Kwak

Head Deputy, Alternate Public Defender/Alternate Public Defender

2025 total comp
$451,930
Base pay
$283,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,197
Benefits
$126,648
Total compensation
$451,930

David Kwak holds the role of Head Deputy, Alternate Public Defender at Alternate Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $451,930.

Jon Tokeshi

Head Deputy, Alternate Public Defender/Alternate Public Defender

2025 total comp
$450,702
Base pay
$283,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$35,612
Benefits
$132,005
Total compensation
$450,702

Jon Tokeshi holds the role of Head Deputy, Alternate Public Defender at Alternate Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $450,702.