California / Commission on Judical Perform

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Commission on Judical Perform

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Commission on Judical Perform is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2023, this agency had 29 employees with median total compensation of $131,281; the highest distinct record was $261,237.

Year: 2023
Employees: 29
Median total: $131,281
Highest record: $261,237

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$27,267$227,409+

How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 29 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($131,281) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $121,835 (95%)
Overtime — $140 (0%)
Other — $6,345 (5%)
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

$68,476

$80,370

$131,281

$161,582

$198,779

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $198,779 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $68,476. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Senior Attorney III

6 · $155,218

Legal Assistant to Staff Counsel II

6 · $50,847

Senior Attorney II

4 · $117,686

Senior Attorney IV

3 · $166,642

Director/Chief Counsel (Cjp)

1 · $261,237

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 1

Gregory P Dresser

Director/Chief Counsel (Cjp)/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$261,237

Base pay: $211,286
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $49,951
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $261,237
Union / bargaining unit: E89
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21,992
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016003001
Salary Total: $21,992
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $261,237

Gregory P Dresser works as a Director/Chief Counsel (Cjp) for Commission on Judical Perform. Gregory earned $261,237 in 2023. Union affiliation: E89.

Emma Bradford

Legal Advisor to Commissioners/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$227,409

Base pay: $225,589
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $227,409
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,124
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016000001
Salary Total: $19,124
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $227,409

Emma Bradford is a Legal Advisor to Commissioners at Commission on Judical Perform. 2023 total compensation came to $227,409. Union affiliation: E88.

Mark A Lizarraga

Trial Counsel/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$222,208

Base pay: $204,826
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,382
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $222,208
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,364
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016025003
Salary Total: $17,364
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $222,208

At Commission on Judical Perform, Mark A Lizarraga serves as a Trial Counsel. Their 2023 pay totaled $222,208. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Bradford L Battson

Senior Attorney IV/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$198,779

Base pay: $183,052
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,727
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $198,779
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,518
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016024005
Salary Total: $15,518
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $198,779

Bradford L Battson is a Senior Attorney IV at Commission on Judical Perform. 2023 total compensation came to $198,779. They are represented by E88.

Sonya R Smith

Senior Attorney V/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$193,751

Base pay: $191,931
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,751
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,274
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016057001
Salary Total: $16,274
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $193,751

At Commission on Judical Perform, Sonya R Smith serves as a Senior Attorney V. Their 2023 pay totaled $193,751. They are represented by E88.

Anne M Hunter

Senior Attorney IV/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$166,642

Base pay: $164,822
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,642
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,350
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016024008
Salary Total: $14,350
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $166,642

Anne M Hunter works as a Senior Attorney IV for Commission on Judical Perform. Anne earned $166,642 in 2023. They are represented by E88.

Shawn R Spaulding

Senior Attorney III/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$163,547

Base pay: $161,727
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $163,547
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,710
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016023011
Salary Total: $13,710
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $163,547

Shawn R Spaulding is a Senior Attorney III at Commission on Judical Perform. 2023 total compensation came to $163,547. Union affiliation: E88.

Gregory J Cleaver

Senior Attorney III/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$161,582

Base pay: $149,047
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,535
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,582
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,759
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016023015
Salary Total: $13,397
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $161,582

Gregory J Cleaver is a Senior Attorney III at Commission on Judical Perform. 2023 total compensation came to $161,582. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Amy N Ladine

Operations Officer/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$159,388

Base pay: $146,029
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,359
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,388
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,875
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016004001
Salary Total: $12,875
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $159,388

Amy N Ladine holds the role of Operations Officer at Commission on Judical Perform. In 2023, their total compensation was $159,388. Union affiliation: E88.

Melissa G Murphy

Senior Attorney IV/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$157,278

Base pay: $155,458
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,278
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,520
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016024007
Salary Total: $13,520
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $157,278

Melissa G Murphy is a Senior Attorney IV at Commission on Judical Perform. 2023 total compensation came to $157,278. They are represented by E88.

Queena C Ho

Senior Attorney III/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$155,819

Base pay: $153,999
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,819
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,277
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016023016
Salary Total: $13,277
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $155,819

At Commission on Judical Perform, Queena C Ho serves as a Senior Attorney III. Their 2023 pay totaled $155,819. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Jessica B Redditt

Senior Attorney III/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$154,617

Base pay: $152,797
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,617
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,062
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016023014
Salary Total: $13,062
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $154,617

At Commission on Judical Perform, Jessica B Redditt serves as a Senior Attorney III. Their 2023 pay totaled $154,617. Union affiliation: E88.

Jessica M Tankersley

Senior Attorney III/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$153,336

Base pay: $146,462
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,874
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,336
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,360
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016023013
Salary Total: $12,978
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $153,336

At Commission on Judical Perform, Jessica M Tankersley serves as a Senior Attorney III. Their 2023 pay totaled $153,336. Union affiliation: E88.

Ryan S Gramacy

Senior Attorney III/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$134,410

Base pay: $132,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,410
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,330
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016023017
Salary Total: $11,330
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $134,410

Ryan S Gramacy holds the role of Senior Attorney III at Commission on Judical Perform. In 2023, their total compensation was $134,410. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Elena K Kouvabina

Senior Attorney II/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$131,281

Base pay: $129,461
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $131,281
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,161
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016021001
Salary Total: $11,161
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $131,281

Elena K Kouvabina is a Senior Attorney II at Commission on Judical Perform. 2023 total compensation came to $131,281. Union affiliation: E88.

Tania V Schrag

Senior Attorney II/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$130,559

Base pay: $130,559
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130,559
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,161
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016021007
Salary Total: $11,161
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $130,559

At Commission on Judical Perform, Tania V Schrag serves as a Senior Attorney II. Their 2023 pay totaled $130,559. Union affiliation: E88.

Jessica A Youngsmith

Senior Attorney II/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$104,813

Base pay: $92,654
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,160
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,813
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,786
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016021008
Salary Total: $10,786
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $104,813

Jessica A Youngsmith works as a Senior Attorney II for Commission on Judical Perform. Jessica earned $104,813 in 2023. Union affiliation: E88.

Jennifer J Caballero

Senior Attorney II/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$104,190

Base pay: $103,150
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,040
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,190
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,421
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016021010
Salary Total: $10,421
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $104,190

Jennifer J Caballero works as a Senior Attorney II for Commission on Judical Perform. Jennifer earned $104,190 in 2023. They are represented by E88.

Malissa Thomas

Adminstrative Assistant to the Legal Advisor/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$92,712

Base pay: $90,892
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,712
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,705
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016050001
Salary Total: $7,705
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $92,712

At Commission on Judical Perform, Malissa Thomas serves as a Adminstrative Assistant to the Legal Advisor. Their 2023 pay totaled $92,712. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Janet N Ramirez

Administrative Specialist/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$90,585

Base pay: $84,741
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,844
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,585
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,980
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016006002
Salary Total: $7,184
Time Base: PT
Total Pay: $90,585

Janet N Ramirez works as a Administrative Specialist for Commission on Judical Perform. Janet earned $90,585 in 2023. They are represented by E88.

Nicole M Benavidez

Legal Assistant to Trial Counsel II/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$90,359

Base pay: $84,997
Overtime: $698
Other pay: $4,664
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,359
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,507
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016019003
Salary Total: $7,507
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $90,359

Nicole M Benavidez is a Legal Assistant to Trial Counsel II at Commission on Judical Perform. 2023 total compensation came to $90,359. Union affiliation: E88.

Mary E Harvey

Legal Assistant to Staff Counsel II/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$80,370

Base pay: $74,989
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,381
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,370
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,357
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016016010
Salary Total: $6,357
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $80,370

At Commission on Judical Perform, Mary E Harvey serves as a Legal Assistant to Staff Counsel II. Their 2023 pay totaled $80,370. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Christa J Cano

Legal Assistant to Staff Counsel II/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$79,658

Base pay: $74,989
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,669
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,658
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,357
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016016006
Salary Total: $6,357
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $79,658

Christa J Cano holds the role of Legal Assistant to Staff Counsel II at Commission on Judical Perform. In 2023, their total compensation was $79,658. They are represented by E88.

Anne M Smith

Administrative Assistant to Cousel/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$78,205

Base pay: $76,385
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,205
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,675
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016049003
Salary Total: $6,675
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $78,205

At Commission on Judical Perform, Anne M Smith serves as a Administrative Assistant to Cousel. Their 2023 pay totaled $78,205. Union affiliation: E88.

Gustavo A Palma

Business Services Officer I/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$70,466

Base pay: $68,646
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,466
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,970
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016010001
Salary Total: $5,970
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $70,466

Gustavo A Palma is a Business Services Officer I at Commission on Judical Perform. 2023 total compensation came to $70,466. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Phoebe Chang

Legal Assistant to Staff Counsel II/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$68,476

Base pay: $62,878
Overtime: $3,352
Other pay: $2,245
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,476
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,665
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016016007
Salary Total: $5,665
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $68,476

At Commission on Judical Perform, Phoebe Chang serves as a Legal Assistant to Staff Counsel II. Their 2023 pay totaled $68,476. Union affiliation: E88.

Christine B Mana

Legal Assistant to Staff Counsel II/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$33,218

Base pay: $28,005
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,213
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,218
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,126
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016016007
Salary Total: $6,126
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $33,218

Christine B Mana works as a Legal Assistant to Staff Counsel II for Commission on Judical Perform. Christine earned $33,218 in 2023. They are represented by E88.

Nicole C Straughter

Legal Assistant to Staff Counsel II/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$29,099

Base pay: $23,987
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,112
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,099
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,172
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016016909
Salary Total: $6,172
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $29,099

Nicole C Straughter holds the role of Legal Assistant to Staff Counsel II at Commission on Judical Perform. In 2023, their total compensation was $29,099. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Gina B Vieyra

Legal Assistant to Staff Counsel II/Commission on Judical Perform

2023 total comp

$27,267

Base pay: $27,267
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,267
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,768
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 1480016016001
Salary Total: $5,768
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $27,267

At Commission on Judical Perform, Gina B Vieyra serves as a Legal Assistant to Staff Counsel II. Their 2023 pay totaled $27,267. Union affiliation: E88.