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Deputy Public Defender I

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

80 employees hold this title in Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $126,583, below the department median of $178,093.

Employees
80
Role median
$126,583
Agency median
$178,093
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$16,820$160,740+

How total compensation varies among the 80 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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Jason Mayland

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$163,566
Base pay
$95,245
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,310
Benefits
$66,011
Total compensation
$163,566

Jason Mayland holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $163,566.

William Oh

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$161,347
Base pay
$101,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,469
Benefits
$54,799
Total compensation
$161,347

William Oh is a Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $161,347.

Carson Horky

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$160,300
Base pay
$100,903
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,808
Benefits
$55,589
Total compensation
$160,300

Carson Horky holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,300.

Shelby Enman

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$159,951
Base pay
$101,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,948
Benefits
$54,924
Total compensation
$159,951

At Public Defender, Shelby Enman serves as a Deputy Public Defender I. Their 2025 pay totaled $159,951.

Natalie Bastawros

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$159,647
Base pay
$101,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,189
Benefits
$53,379
Total compensation
$159,647

At Public Defender, Natalie Bastawros serves as a Deputy Public Defender I. Their 2025 pay totaled $159,647.

Olena Topor

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$159,483
Base pay
$100,689
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,938
Benefits
$46,856
Total compensation
$159,483

Olena Topor is a Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $159,483.

Rachael Denny

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$159,385
Base pay
$100,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,585
Benefits
$55,181
Total compensation
$159,385

Rachael Denny holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $159,385.

Matthew Rock

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$157,826
Base pay
$101,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,889
Benefits
$53,858
Total compensation
$157,826

Matthew Rock holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,826.

Jacob Zimel

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$157,616
Base pay
$101,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,237
Benefits
$49,300
Total compensation
$157,616

Jacob Zimel holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,616.

Samuel Babb

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$156,884
Base pay
$101,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,833
Benefits
$46,972
Total compensation
$156,884

Samuel Babb holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,884.

Alexander Taylor

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$156,314
Base pay
$101,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,699
Benefits
$50,536
Total compensation
$156,314

Alexander Taylor holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,314.

Noah Albert

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$155,364
Base pay
$101,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,741
Benefits
$43,544
Total compensation
$155,364

Noah Albert works as a Deputy Public Defender I for Public Defender. Noah earned $155,364 in 2025.

Tussanee Reedboon

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$154,063
Base pay
$97,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,417
Benefits
$46,909
Total compensation
$154,063

Tussanee Reedboon is a Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $154,063.

Andrew Cometa

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$152,819
Base pay
$101,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,444
Benefits
$42,296
Total compensation
$152,819

Andrew Cometa is a Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $152,819.

Marisol Alvarez

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$152,536
Base pay
$101,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,284
Benefits
$45,173
Total compensation
$152,536

Marisol Alvarez works as a Deputy Public Defender I for Public Defender. Marisol earned $152,536 in 2025.

Hugo Stern

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$151,839
Base pay
$101,079
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,017
Benefits
$36,743
Total compensation
$151,839

Hugo Stern holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,839.

Robert Alva

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$151,762
Base pay
$81,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,009
Benefits
$56,972
Total compensation
$151,762

At Public Defender, Robert Alva serves as a Deputy Public Defender I. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,762.

Dylan Specht

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$150,551
Base pay
$94,565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,264
Benefits
$50,722
Total compensation
$150,551

Dylan Specht holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,551.

Portia Lee

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$150,315
Base pay
$101,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,315
Benefits
$39,564
Total compensation
$150,315

At Public Defender, Portia Lee serves as a Deputy Public Defender I. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,315.

Lindsay Campbell

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$150,132
Base pay
$94,986
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,725
Benefits
$51,421
Total compensation
$150,132

At Public Defender, Lindsay Campbell serves as a Deputy Public Defender I. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,132.

Anna Silver

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$149,783
Base pay
$100,728
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,835
Benefits
$39,220
Total compensation
$149,783

Anna Silver is a Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $149,783.

Arren Hernandez

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$149,585
Base pay
$96,377
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,918
Benefits
$46,290
Total compensation
$149,585

Arren Hernandez works as a Deputy Public Defender I for Public Defender. Arren earned $149,585 in 2025.

Jessica Nerz

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$149,120
Base pay
$100,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,000
Benefits
$41,918
Total compensation
$149,120

Jessica Nerz holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $149,120.

Elaine Pennington

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$148,927
Base pay
$100,553
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,131
Benefits
$42,243
Total compensation
$148,927

Elaine Pennington works as a Deputy Public Defender I for Public Defender. Elaine earned $148,927 in 2025.

Isabel Simon

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$147,599
Base pay
$96,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,067
Benefits
$42,090
Total compensation
$147,599

Isabel Simon holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,599.

Peter Neal

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$146,201
Base pay
$101,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,686
Benefits
$35,079
Total compensation
$146,201

At Public Defender, Peter Neal serves as a Deputy Public Defender I. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,201.

Kimberly Herrejon-Sanchez

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$146,149
Base pay
$92,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,456
Benefits
$49,933
Total compensation
$146,149

Kimberly Herrejon-Sanchez holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,149.

Kendall Parker

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$145,384
Base pay
$94,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,433
Benefits
$49,580
Total compensation
$145,384

Kendall Parker is a Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $145,384.

Anjali Narula

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$144,860
Base pay
$95,666
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,331
Benefits
$42,863
Total compensation
$144,860

Anjali Narula is a Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $144,860.

Noah Genatossio

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$144,268
Base pay
$92,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,645
Benefits
$47,064
Total compensation
$144,268

Noah Genatossio works as a Deputy Public Defender I for Public Defender. Noah earned $144,268 in 2025.

Chloe Gucciardi

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$143,942
Base pay
$92,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,146
Benefits
$50,237
Total compensation
$143,942

Chloe Gucciardi is a Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $143,942.

Chieko Quigley

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$143,670
Base pay
$94,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,358
Benefits
$40,941
Total compensation
$143,670

Chieko Quigley holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,670.

Sydni Loya

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$143,115
Base pay
$97,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,798
Benefits
$38,580
Total compensation
$143,115

Sydni Loya is a Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $143,115.

Sophia Newhouse Brown

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$143,105
Base pay
$96,701
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,946
Benefits
$37,458
Total compensation
$143,105

At Public Defender, Sophia Newhouse Brown serves as a Deputy Public Defender I. Their 2025 pay totaled $143,105.

Virginia Dickson

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$141,882
Base pay
$93,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,573
Benefits
$37,547
Total compensation
$141,882

Virginia Dickson holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,882.

Jordan Washington

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$140,695
Base pay
$96,518
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,255
Benefits
$35,922
Total compensation
$140,695

At Public Defender, Jordan Washington serves as a Deputy Public Defender I. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,695.

Yvette Lopez

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$138,500
Base pay
$96,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,102
Benefits
$37,118
Total compensation
$138,500

Yvette Lopez is a Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. 2025 total compensation came to $138,500.

K'Yanna Wesley

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$137,899
Base pay
$96,119
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,135
Benefits
$32,645
Total compensation
$137,899

K'Yanna Wesley holds the role of Deputy Public Defender I at Public Defender. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,899.

Cameron Stinewoods

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$136,436
Base pay
$95,666
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,915
Benefits
$32,855
Total compensation
$136,436

Cameron Stinewoods works as a Deputy Public Defender I for Public Defender. Cameron earned $136,436 in 2025.

Ani Hernandez

Deputy Public Defender I/Public Defender

2025 total comp
$129,957
Base pay
$89,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,614
Benefits
$32,946
Total compensation
$129,957

At Public Defender, Ani Hernandez serves as a Deputy Public Defender I. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,957.