California / Community on Teacher Credentialing

Agency file

Community on Teacher Credentialing

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

The Community on Teacher Credentialing administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 190 employees with median total compensation of $91,777; the highest distinct record was $230,986.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $17.2M
Employees: 190
Median total: $91,777
Highest record: $230,986

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$337$177,688+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 190 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($91,777) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $87,799 (97%)
Overtime — $9 (0%)
Other — $2,778 (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

$40,376

$66,102

$91,777

$117,630

$130,275

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $130,275 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $40,376. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

35 · $76,404

Consultant in Teacher Preparation (Program Evaluation and Research)

24 · $113,087

Staff Services Analyst

23 · $52,699

Staff Services Manager I

22 · $97,120

Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)

12 · $117,530

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	$17M —	198 —	$85,838 —
2024	$16.8M ▼ 0.8%	192 ▼ 3.0%	$88,072 ▲ 2.6%
2025	$17.2M ▲ 2.3%	190 ▼ 1.0%	$91,777 ▲ 4.2%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Rachel Grizzaffi

Staff Services Manager III/Community on Teacher Credentialing

2025 total comp

$130,275

Base pay: $126,555
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130,275
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,867
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1923024802001
Salary Total: $10,541
Total Pay: $130,275

Rachel Grizzaffi is a Staff Services Manager III at Community on Teacher Credentialing. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $130,275. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Juliet Wahleithner

Senior Director of Policy and Continuous Improvement/Community on Teacher Credentialing

2025 total comp

$127,767

Base pay: $127,767
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,767
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,058
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1926010347001
Salary Total: $13,636
Total Pay: $127,767

Juliet Wahleithner holds the role of Senior Director of Policy and Continuous Improvement at Community on Teacher Credentialing. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,767. Union affiliation: E99.

Miranda Gutierrez

Teacher Preparation Administrator I (Program Evaluation and Research)/Community on Teacher Credentialing

2025 total comp

$127,742

Base pay: $122,839
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,904
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,742
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S21
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,826
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1922012637003
Salary Total: $10,501
Total Pay: $127,742

At Community on Teacher Credentialing, Miranda Gutierrez serves as a Teacher Preparation Administrator I (Program Evaluation and Research). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $127,742. Their bargaining unit is S21.

Gay Roby

Consultant in Teacher Preparation (Program Evaluation and Research)/Community on Teacher Credentialing

2024 total comp

$127,121

Base pay: $108,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,121
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R21
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,010
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1922012635008
Salary Total: $10,010
Total Pay: $127,121

Gay Roby works as a Consultant in Teacher Preparation (Program Evaluation and Research) for Community on Teacher Credentialing. Their status is full-time. Gay earned $127,121 in 2024. Union affiliation: R21.

Walt Melton

Information Technology Specialist II/Community on Teacher Credentialing

2025 total comp

$125,797

Base pay: $125,797
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,797
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,065
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1924061414003
Salary Total: $10,222
Total Pay: $125,797

At Community on Teacher Credentialing, Walt Melton serves as a Information Technology Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,797. Their bargaining unit is R01.