City and County of San Francisco / Public Defender

Agency file

Public Defender

Source file: City and County of San Francisco — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 17, 2026

The Public Defender handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.

In 2025, this agency had 250 employees with median total compensation of $202,487; the highest distinct record was $403,576.

Year: 2025
Employees: 250
Median total: $202,487
Highest record: $403,576

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$3,436$377,856+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 250 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($202,487) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $163,313 (75%)
Overtime — $166 (0%)
Other — $1,352 (1%)
Benefits — $53,842 (25%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$119,216

$151,643

$202,487

$282,409

$348,663

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $348,663 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $119,216. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)

108 · $262,504

Legal Assistant

35 · $153,177

Senior Public Defenders Invstgtor

16 · $198,123

Head Attorney Civil & Criminal

15 · $365,930

Court Alternative Specialist 1

13 · $138,963

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 7

Diane Lopez

Court Alternative Specialist 1/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$113,214

Sub-department: Probation & Parole
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $76,604
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,380
Benefits: $35,230
Total compensation: $113,214
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.92

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $18,341
Job Code: 8446
Job Family Code: 8400
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,432

Diane Lopez works as a Court Alternative Specialist 1 for Public Defender within Probation & Parole. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.92 FTE. Diane earned $113,214 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Evelyn Ang

Senior Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$112,117

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $77,677
Overtime: $451
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $33,990
Total compensation: $112,117
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.04

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,294
Job Code: 8108
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,885

At Public Defender, Evelyn Ang serves as a Senior Legal Process Clerk within Legal & Court. They work permanent civil service, 1.04 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $112,117. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Sandy Leung

Personnel Technician/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$111,388

Sub-department: Personnel
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $78,475
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $32,912
Total compensation: $111,388
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.78

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $15,243
Job Code: 1203
Job Family Code: 1200
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $6,099

Sandy Leung is a Personnel Technician at Public Defender within Personnel. They work permanent civil service, 0.78 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $111,388. They are represented by Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Noah Viengxay

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$110,604

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $74,295
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $36,309
Total compensation: $110,604
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.95

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,035
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,777

Noah Viengxay holds the role of Legal Process Clerk at Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.95 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,604. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Carmen Sanchez

Legal Assistant/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$110,217

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $77,608
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,560
Benefits: $31,049
Total compensation: $110,217
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.7

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $13,607
Job Code: 8173
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,760

Carmen Sanchez is a Legal Assistant at Public Defender within Legal & Court. They work temporary exempt, 0.7 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $110,217. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Jesse Hsieh

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$109,909

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $80,532
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,694
Benefits: $25,682
Total compensation: $109,909
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.35

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $7,066
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $6,375

Jesse Hsieh holds the role of Attorney (Civil/Criminal) at Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent exempt, 0.35 FTE. In 2024, their total compensation was $109,909. Union affiliation: Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

Kierra Brown

Court Alternative Specialist 1/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$107,929

Sub-department: Probation & Parole
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $73,750
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $34,179
Total compensation: $107,929
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.88

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $17,650
Job Code: 8446
Job Family Code: 8400
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,699

Kierra Brown works as a Court Alternative Specialist 1 for Public Defender within Probation & Parole. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.88 FTE. Kierra earned $107,929 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Sapphire Dedrick

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$107,745

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $71,258
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $36,487
Total compensation: $107,745
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,534

At Public Defender, Sapphire Dedrick serves as a Legal Process Clerk within Legal & Court. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,745. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Kayla Kunze

Junior Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$106,260

Sub-department: Clerical, Secretarial & Steno
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $69,635
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $36,625
Total compensation: $106,260
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 1402
Job Family Code: 1400
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,425

At Public Defender, Kayla Kunze serves as a Junior Clerk within Clerical, Secretarial & Steno. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,260. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Vernon Haney

Senior Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$103,034

Sub-department: Clerical, Secretarial & Steno
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $68,615
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $34,420
Total compensation: $103,034
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.92

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $18,427
Job Code: 1406
Job Family Code: 1400
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,344

Vernon Haney is a Senior Clerk at Public Defender within Clerical, Secretarial & Steno. They work temporary exempt, 0.92 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $103,034. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Jonathan Fellner

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$101,162

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $82,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $18,632
Total compensation: $101,162
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.36

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $6,749
Retirement Contribution: $11,883

Jonathan Fellner holds the role of Attorney (Civil/Criminal) at Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent exempt, 0.36 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,162. Union affiliation: Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

Vanessa Soriano

Junior Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$100,232

Sub-department: Clerical, Secretarial & Steno
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $64,801
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $35,431
Total compensation: $100,232
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 1402
Job Family Code: 1400
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,009

Vanessa Soriano holds the role of Junior Clerk at Public Defender within Clerical, Secretarial & Steno. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,232. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Jacob Miller

Legal Assistant/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$92,087

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $64,391
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,418
Benefits: $26,277
Total compensation: $92,087
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.6

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $11,652
Job Code: 8173
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,073

At Public Defender, Jacob Miller serves as a Legal Assistant within Legal & Court. They work temporary exempt, 0.6 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,087. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Thelma Flores-Arroyo

Senior Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$90,495

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $59,911
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,610
Benefits: $27,974
Total compensation: $90,495
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.65

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $14,119
Job Code: 8108
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $4,734

Thelma Flores-Arroyo holds the role of Senior Legal Process Clerk at Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.65 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,495. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Dorothy Bustamante

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$89,550

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $83,305
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $6,245
Total compensation: $89,550
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.31

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $6,245
Total Salary: $83,305

Dorothy Bustamante is a Attorney (Civil/Criminal) at Public Defender within Legal & Court. They work temporary exempt, 0.31 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $89,550. Their bargaining unit is Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

Ana Flores

Court Alternative Specialist 1/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$80,971

Sub-department: Probation & Parole
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $51,658
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,276
Benefits: $24,037
Total compensation: $80,971
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.62

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $11,434
Job Code: 8446
Job Family Code: 8400
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $4,388

At Public Defender, Ana Flores serves as a Court Alternative Specialist 1 within Probation & Parole. They work permanent civil service, 0.62 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $80,971. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Emily Guerin

Public Defender's Investigator/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$80,098

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $57,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $22,562
Total compensation: $80,098
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.49

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $9,804
Job Code: 8142
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $4,395

Emily Guerin is a Public Defender's Investigator at Public Defender within Legal & Court. They work permanent civil service, 0.49 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $80,098. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Alejandra Rodriguez

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$73,761

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $46,328
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,194
Benefits: $24,239
Total compensation: $73,761
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.64

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $12,816
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,855

Alejandra Rodriguez holds the role of Legal Process Clerk at Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.64 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,761. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Melissa Viera

Legal Assistant/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$68,632

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $54,471
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,560
Benefits: $12,601
Total compensation: $68,632
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Job Code: 8173
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $4,361
Retirement Contribution: $8,240

Melissa Viera works as a Legal Assistant for Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.5 FTE. Melissa earned $68,632 in 2025. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Tehanita Taylor

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$64,444

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $37,268
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,591
Benefits: $12,585
Total compensation: $64,444
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.15

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $2,984
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,937

Tehanita Taylor is a Attorney (Civil/Criminal) at Public Defender within Legal & Court. They work permanent exempt, 0.15 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $64,444. Union affiliation: Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

Laura Moran

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$64,209

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $47,322
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $763
Benefits: $16,124
Total compensation: $64,209
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.26

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $5,300
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,631

Laura Moran works as a Attorney (Civil/Criminal) for Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent exempt, 0.26 FTE. Laura earned $64,209 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

Daniel Ray

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$63,869

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $47,009
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $16,860
Total compensation: $63,869
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.3

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $6,046
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,668

Daniel Ray is a Attorney (Civil/Criminal) at Public Defender within Legal & Court. They work permanent exempt, 0.3 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $63,869. They are represented by Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

Rodel Usi

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$55,009

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $36,860
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $18,148
Total compensation: $55,009
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $9,976
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $2,814

Rodel Usi holds the role of Legal Process Clerk at Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.5 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,009. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Clemente Gonzalez

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$51,981

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $38,070
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $299
Benefits: $13,612
Total compensation: $51,981
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.24

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $4,941
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $2,884

At Public Defender, Clemente Gonzalez serves as a Attorney (Civil/Criminal) within Legal & Court. They work permanent exempt, 0.24 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $51,981. They are represented by Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

Sandra Reyna

Legal Assistant/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$44,359

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $31,461
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $12,898
Total compensation: $44,359
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.3

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $5,884
Job Code: 8173
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $2,440

Sandra Reyna works as a Legal Assistant for Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.3 FTE. Sandra earned $44,359 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Aubria Jefferson

Senior Public Defenders Invstgtor/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$40,416

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $24,382
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,632
Benefits: $9,402
Total compensation: $40,416
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.17

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $3,377
Job Code: 8143
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $2,397

Aubria Jefferson works as a Senior Public Defenders Invstgtor for Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.17 FTE. Aubria earned $40,416 in 2025. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Rene Manzo

Is Engineer-Senior/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$31,749

Sub-department: Information Systems
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $20,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,677
Benefits: $7,153
Total compensation: $31,749
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.12

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $2,089
Job Code: 1043
Job Family Code: 1000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $1,884

Rene Manzo is a Is Engineer-Senior at Public Defender within Information Systems. They work permanent civil service, 0.12 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $31,749. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Louiver Acuna

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$29,984

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $19,725
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10,259
Total compensation: $29,984
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.28

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $5,602
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $1,507

Louiver Acuna holds the role of Legal Process Clerk at Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.28 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,984. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Ubaldo Espinoza

Court Alternative Specialist 1/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$29,955

Sub-department: Probation & Parole
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $22,652
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $180
Benefits: $7,123
Total compensation: $29,955
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.27

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $5,372
Job Code: 8446
Job Family Code: 8400
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $1,751

Ubaldo Espinoza holds the role of Court Alternative Specialist 1 at Public Defender within Probation & Parole. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.27 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,955. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Erin Campbell

Medical Social Worker/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$25,048

Sub-department: Human Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $17,992
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $7,056
Total compensation: $25,048
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.15

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $3,070
Job Code: 2920
Job Family Code: 2900
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $1,373

Erin Campbell holds the role of Medical Social Worker at Public Defender within Human Services. Their status is permanent exempt, 0.15 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,048. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Alexa Horner

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$22,743

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $21,127
Benefits: $1,616
Total compensation: $22,743
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $1,616
Total Salary: $21,127

Alexa Horner is a Attorney (Civil/Criminal) at Public Defender within Legal & Court. They work permanent exempt. 2024 total compensation came to $22,743. Union affiliation: Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

Eli Huscher

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$18,267

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $13,636
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $4,631
Total compensation: $18,267
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $1,688
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $1,030

At Public Defender, Eli Huscher serves as a Attorney (Civil/Criminal) within Legal & Court. They work permanent exempt. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,267. Union affiliation: Municipal Attorneys Assoc.

Rebecca Shelton

Legal Secretary 1/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$16,031

Sub-department: Clerical, Secretarial & Steno
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $11,112
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $4,920
Total compensation: $16,031
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.13

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $2,325
Job Code: 1458
Job Family Code: 1400
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $852

Rebecca Shelton is a Legal Secretary 1 at Public Defender within Clerical, Secretarial & Steno. They work permanent civil service, 0.13 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $16,031. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Wynona Winterstein

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$8,597

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $256
Benefits: $8,341
Total compensation: $8,597
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $8,321
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $20

Wynona Winterstein is a Legal Process Clerk at Public Defender within Legal & Court. They work permanent civil service. 2024 total compensation came to $8,597. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Yatziri Torres

Legal Assistant/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$4,128

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $3,840
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $288
Total compensation: $4,128
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Job Code: 8173
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $288
Total Salary: $3,840

Yatziri Torres holds the role of Legal Assistant at Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is temporary exempt. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,128. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Marisol Harper

Medical Social Worker/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$3,436

Sub-department: Human Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $3,197
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $240
Total compensation: $3,436
Employment type: Temporary Provisional
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Job Code: 2920
Job Family Code: 2900
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $240
Total Salary: $3,197

At Public Defender, Marisol Harper serves as a Medical Social Worker within Human Services. They work temporary provisional. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,436. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Barry Robinson

Legal Assistant/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$2,271

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $1,854
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $417
Total compensation: $2,271
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Job Code: 8173
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $141
Retirement Contribution: $276

Barry Robinson holds the role of Legal Assistant at Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2024, their total compensation was $2,271. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.

Cooper Findlay

Attorney (Civil/Criminal)/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$276

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $256
Benefits: $20
Total compensation: $276
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Municipal Attorneys Assoc

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Job Code: 8177
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $20
Total Salary: $256

Cooper Findlay is a Attorney (Civil/Criminal) at Public Defender within Legal & Court. They work permanent exempt. 2024 total compensation came to $276. Their bargaining unit is Municipal Attorneys Assoc.