California / CA Civil Rights Department

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CA Civil Rights Department

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

The CA Civil Rights Department is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 386 employees with median total compensation of $88,133; the highest distinct record was $251,515.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $34.7M
Employees: 386
Median total: $88,133
Highest record: $251,515

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$1,351$198,188+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 386 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($88,133) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $86,777 (96%)
Overtime — $310 (0%)
Other — $2,871 (3%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

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

$27,429

$62,582

$88,133

$114,510

$149,599

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $149,599 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $27,429. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

89 · $78,747

Staff Services Manager I

42 · $98,024

Fair Employment and Housing Consultant III (Specialist)

38 · $89,670

Attorney III

24 · $143,490

Staff Services Analyst

23 · $57,662

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$28.8M —	354 —	$83,612 —
2024	$33.4M ▲ 15.7%	395 ▲ 11.6%	$84,895 ▲ 1.5%
2025	$34.7M ▲ 4.1%	386 ▼ 2.3%	$88,133 ▲ 3.8%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

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.

Wayne Wong

Information Technology Manager I/CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$150,119

Base pay: $146,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,620
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,119
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,579
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3265001405003
Salary Total: $12,202
Total Pay: $150,119

Wayne Wong is a Information Technology Manager I at CA Civil Rights Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,119. 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.

Renee Paradis

Attorney IV/CA Civil Rights Department

2024 total comp

$149,406

Base pay: $147,003
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,403
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,406
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,627
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3264205780002
Salary Total: $15,627
Total Pay: $149,406

Renee Paradis holds the role of Attorney IV at CA Civil Rights Department. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $149,406. Union affiliation: R02.

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.

Alexandria Sadler

Attorney IV/CA Civil Rights Department

2025 total comp

$149,142

Base pay: $148,942
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,142
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Alameda

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,993
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3261025780001
Salary Total: $12,759
Total Pay: $149,142

At CA Civil Rights Department, Alexandria Sadler serves as a Attorney IV. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,142. Union affiliation: R02.