California / CA Civil Rights Department / C.E.A.

Job-title file

C.E.A.

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

17 employees hold this title in CA Civil Rights Department. Median total compensation for the role is $152,135, above the department median of $88,133.

Employees: 17
Total payroll: $2.5M
Role median: $152,135
Agency median: $88,133
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$69,602$210,587+

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

How total compensation varies among the 17 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.

Compare departments

This role across California

C.E.A. is held in 135 California departments. In CA Civil Rights Department, the median of $152,135 ranks #85 of 135.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Comp Insurance Fund

$247,473 · 43

Education Audit Appeals Panel

$220,612 · 2

Commission on State Mandates

$217,996 · 1

Air Resources Board

$207,470 · 34

State Public Defender

$207,024 · 3

Forestry and Fire Protection

$204,790 · 53

Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess

$204,301 · 7

CA. State Auditor's Office

$202,914 · 8

Public Employee's Retirement Systems

$202,056 · 39

Justice

$201,871 · 106

CA State Auditor's Office

$201,303 · 1

Water Resources Control Board

$199,393 · 44

Median total compensation for the C.E.A. role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Alexis Mckenna

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$217,389

Base pay: $213,650
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,739
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $217,389
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,345
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3264207500001
Salary Total: $17,795
Total Pay: $217,389

Alexis Mckenna is a C.E.A. at CA Civil Rights Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $217,389. They are represented by M01.

Chhaya Malik

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$196,131

Base pay: $192,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,748
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,131
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Alameda

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,519
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3266107500001
Salary Total: $16,023
Total Pay: $196,131

Chhaya Malik holds the role of C.E.A. at CA Civil Rights Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $196,131. Union affiliation: M01.

Stephanie Pulles

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$180,022

Base pay: $165,443
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,579
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,022
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,206
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3264307500001
Salary Total: $13,780
Total Pay: $180,022

Stephanie Pulles is a C.E.A. at CA Civil Rights Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $180,022. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Jamie Gillette

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2024 total comp

$178,763

Base pay: $175,042
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,721
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $178,763
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,851
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3262017500001
Salary Total: $14,851
Total Pay: $178,763

Jamie Gillette works as a C.E.A. for CA Civil Rights Department. Their status is full-time. Jamie earned $178,763 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Steven Nash

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2024 total comp

$169,191

Base pay: $165,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,191
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,032
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3265007500001
Salary Total: $14,032
Total Pay: $169,191

Steven Nash holds the role of C.E.A. at CA Civil Rights Department. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $169,191. They are represented by M01.

Tina Walker

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$160,327

Base pay: $156,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,570
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $160,327
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,460
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3262527500001
Salary Total: $13,056
Total Pay: $160,327

At CA Civil Rights Department, Tina Walker serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $160,327. Union affiliation: M01.

Brenda Valle-Balderrama

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$158,642

Base pay: $154,922
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,642
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,356
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3261037500001
Salary Total: $13,155
Total Pay: $158,642

Brenda Valle-Balderrama works as a C.E.A. for CA Civil Rights Department. Their status is full-time. Brenda earned $158,642 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Arlyn Kihara

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$156,944

Base pay: $132,901
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,043
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,944
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,708
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3263007500002
Salary Total: $13,297
Total Pay: $156,944

Arlyn Kihara works as a C.E.A. for CA Civil Rights Department. Their status is full-time. Arlyn earned $156,944 in 2025. Union affiliation: M01.

Maria Gonzalez

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$152,135

Base pay: $148,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,857
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,135
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,526
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3262787500001
Salary Total: $12,350
Total Pay: $152,135

Maria Gonzalez is a C.E.A. at CA Civil Rights Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $152,135. They are represented by M01.

Alexander Watts

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$149,599

Base pay: $145,878
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,721
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,599
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,526
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3261067500001
Salary Total: $12,150
Total Pay: $149,599

Alexander Watts works as a C.E.A. for CA Civil Rights Department. Their status is full-time. Alexander earned $149,599 in 2025. They are represented by M01.

Rashida Harmon

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$149,335

Base pay: $145,615
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,335
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,356
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3261047500002
Salary Total: $12,955
Total Pay: $149,335

Rashida Harmon works as a C.E.A. for CA Civil Rights Department. Their status is full-time. Rashida earned $149,335 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Jennifer Rocco

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2023 total comp

$139,777

Base pay: $137,307
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,470
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $139,777
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3262717500002
Salary Total: $11,640
Total Pay: $139,777

Jennifer Rocco is a C.E.A. at CA Civil Rights Department. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $139,777. They are represented by M01.

Robert Isenberg

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$135,588

Base pay: $132,128
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,460
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,588
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,345
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3262587500001
Salary Total: $11,005
Total Pay: $135,588

Robert Isenberg holds the role of C.E.A. at CA Civil Rights Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $135,588. Union affiliation: M01.

Michael Miller

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2023 total comp

$103,051

Base pay: $99,902
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,149
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,051
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,194
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3263007500959
Salary Total: $11,976
Total Pay: $103,051

At CA Civil Rights Department, Michael Miller serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $103,051. Union affiliation: M01.

Marquez Equalibria

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$97,145

Base pay: $88,151
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,994
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,145
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,593
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3266207500959
Salary Total: $12,593
Total Pay: $97,145

At CA Civil Rights Department, Marquez Equalibria serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,145. Union affiliation: M01.

Lily Harvey

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2024 total comp

$75,434

Base pay: $60,301
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,133
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,434
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Alameda

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,740
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3261047500002
Salary Total: $11,740
Total Pay: $75,434

Lily Harvey is a C.E.A. at CA Civil Rights Department. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $75,434. Union affiliation: M01.

Catherine Cleek

C.E.A./CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$69,602

Base pay: $69,602
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,602
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,125
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3265007500959
Salary Total: $70
Total Pay: $69,602

Catherine Cleek works as a C.E.A. for CA Civil Rights Department. Their status is intermittent. Catherine earned $69,602 in 2025. Union affiliation: M01.