California / Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

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Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

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

The Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 847 employees with median total compensation of $110,326; the highest distinct record was $224,578.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $91.1M
Employees: 847
Median total: $110,326
Highest record: $224,578

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$1,560$186,793+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 847 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($110,326) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $105,200 (98%)
Overtime — $169 (0%)
Other — $2,149 (2%)
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

$56,129

$81,782

$110,326

$135,670

$152,618

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $152,618 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $56,129. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Financial Institutions Examiner

216 · $96,322

Senior Financial Institutions Examiner

150 · $129,444

Financial Institutions Manager

80 · $152,618

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

68 · $78,318

Information Technology Specialist I

33 · $113,785

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	$81.4M —	826 —	$103,747 —
2024	$88.9M ▲ 9.2%	855 ▲ 3.5%	$107,508 ▲ 3.6%
2025	$91.1M ▲ 2.5%	847 ▼ 0.9%	$110,326 ▲ 2.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Archie Tarver

Senior Financial Institutions Examiner/Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

2024 total comp

$170,355

Base pay: $79,595
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $90,760
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $170,355
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,260
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4101404102235
Salary Total: $11,260
Total Pay: $170,355

Archie Tarver holds the role of Senior Financial Institutions Examiner at Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $170,355. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Jonathan Tran

Senior Financial Institutions Examiner/Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

2024 total comp

$170,271

Base pay: $99,044
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $71,227
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $170,271
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,260
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4101224102901
Salary Total: $11,260
Total Pay: $170,271

At Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn, Jonathan Tran serves as a Senior Financial Institutions Examiner. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $170,271. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Stephanie Shea

Attorney III/Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

2025 total comp

$169,840

Base pay: $169,840
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,840
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,325
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4101405795221
Salary Total: $14,617
Total Pay: $169,840

Stephanie Shea works as a Attorney III for Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn. Their status is full-time. Stephanie earned $169,840 in 2025. Union affiliation: R02.

Sherri Kaufman

Attorney III/Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

2024 total comp

$169,677

Base pay: $169,077
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,677
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,879
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4101035795003
Salary Total: $14,879
Total Pay: $169,677

Sherri Kaufman is a Attorney III at Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $169,677. They are represented by R02.

Mona Elsheikh

C.E.A./Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

2023 total comp

$169,329

Base pay: $168,729
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,329
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,304
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4101227500201
Salary Total: $14,304
Total Pay: $169,329

At Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn, Mona Elsheikh serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $169,329. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Summer Volkmer

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

2025 total comp

$169,325

Base pay: $169,175
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,325
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,359
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4101035871010
Salary Total: $14,649
Total Pay: $169,325

Summer Volkmer works as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel for Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn. Their status is full-time. Summer earned $169,325 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M02.

Christopher Merrill

Attorney III/Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

2025 total comp

$168,849

Base pay: $168,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168,849
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,325
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4101035795220
Salary Total: $14,617
Total Pay: $168,849

Christopher Merrill works as a Attorney III for Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $168,849 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Julie Jacob

Attorney III/Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

2025 total comp

$168,668

Base pay: $168,318
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168,668
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,282
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4101035795102
Salary Total: $14,576
Total Pay: $168,668

At Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn, Julie Jacob serves as a Attorney III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $168,668. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Sophia Smith

C.E.A./Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

2025 total comp

$166,468

Base pay: $162,697
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,771
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,468
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,453
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4101107500100
Salary Total: $14,019
Total Pay: $166,468

Sophia Smith holds the role of C.E.A. at Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,468. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Sheila Oliver

C.E.A./Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

2025 total comp

$164,244

Base pay: $160,524
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,244
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,460
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4101237500301
Salary Total: $13,358
Total Pay: $164,244

Sheila Oliver holds the role of C.E.A. at Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $164,244. Union affiliation: M01.

Sukyee Lok

C.E.A./Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

2025 total comp

$164,013

Base pay: $160,260
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,753
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,013
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,097
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4101637500101
Salary Total: $13,674
Total Pay: $164,013

Sukyee Lok holds the role of C.E.A. at Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $164,013. Union affiliation: M01.

Shahrzad Guerami- Dahi

Attorney IV/Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn

2025 total comp

$163,542

Base pay: $162,942
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $163,542
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,628
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4101405780213
Salary Total: $13,952
Total Pay: $163,542

At Department of Fincl Protctn and Inn, Shahrzad Guerami- Dahi serves as a Attorney IV. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $163,542. Union affiliation: R02.