Agency file

Finance

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

The Finance is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 451 employees with median total compensation of $117,638; the highest distinct record was $310,035.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $52.3M
Employees: 451
Median total: $117,638
Highest record: $310,035

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$11,393$219,185+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 451 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($117,638) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $109,389 (94%)
Overtime — $941 (1%)
Other — $5,692 (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

$43,974

$90,577

$117,638

$142,370

$176,106

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $176,106 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $43,974. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Finance Budget Analyst

65 · $94,315

C.E.A.

45 · $191,578

Information Technology Specialist I

33 · $105,254

Principal Program Budget Analyst III

32 · $164,994

Staff Finance Budget Analyst

27 · $119,964

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	$46.8M —	446 —	$109,519 —
2024	$51.7M ▲ 10.5%	471 ▲ 5.6%	$115,369 ▲ 5.3%
2025	$52.3M ▲ 1.2%	451 ▼ 4.2%	$117,638 ▲ 2.0%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Pablo Swiadon

Finance Budget Analyst/Finance

2024 total comp

$35,600

Base pay: $22,067
Overtime: $9
Other pay: $13,524
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,600
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,334
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3007505267805
Salary Total: $7,015
Total Pay: $35,600

Pablo Swiadon is a Finance Budget Analyst at Finance. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $35,600. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Linda Hunt

Financial and Performance Evaluator III, Department of Finance/Finance

2025 total comp

$35,048

Base pay: $35,048
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,048
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,537
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3007755427921
Salary Total: $55
Total Pay: $35,048

Linda Hunt holds the role of Financial and Performance Evaluator III, Department of Finance at Finance. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,048. Union affiliation: E97.

David Ton

Staff Services Analyst/Finance

2025 total comp

$33,170

Base pay: $31,830
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,340
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,170
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,422
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3001505157006
Salary Total: $5,802
Total Pay: $33,170

David Ton is a Staff Services Analyst at Finance. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $33,170. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Stephanie Haugen

Information Technology Specialist II/Finance

2024 total comp

$32,949

Base pay: $32,949
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,949
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,063
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3009141414921
Salary Total: $64
Total Pay: $32,949

Stephanie Haugen holds the role of Information Technology Specialist II at Finance. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $32,949. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Joshua Wittmershaus

Junior Staff Analyst (General)/Finance

2023 total comp

$32,836

Base pay: $31,824
Overtime: $402
Other pay: $610
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,836
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,647
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3007885156004
Salary Total: $5,255
Total Pay: $32,836

Joshua Wittmershaus holds the role of Junior Staff Analyst (General) at Finance. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $32,836. Union affiliation: E97.

Christopher Richards

Staff Services Analyst/Finance

2024 total comp

$32,813

Base pay: $26,818
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,995
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,813
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,180
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3001455157703
Salary Total: $4,180
Total Pay: $32,813

Christopher Richards is a Staff Services Analyst at Finance. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $32,813. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Jennifer Ramirez

Staff Services Analyst/Finance

2024 total comp

$30,710

Base pay: $26,324
Overtime: $3,097
Other pay: $1,290
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,710
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,014
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3005305157005
Salary Total: $5,515
Total Pay: $30,710

Jennifer Ramirez works as a Staff Services Analyst for Finance. Their status is full-time. Jennifer earned $30,710 in 2024. Union affiliation: E97.

Preston Saitta

Financial and Performance Evaluator I, Department of Finance/Finance

2023 total comp

$29,875

Base pay: $29,625
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,875
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,216
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3007755432809
Salary Total: $6,861
Total Pay: $29,875

Preston Saitta is a Financial and Performance Evaluator I, Department of Finance at Finance. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $29,875. Union affiliation: E97.

Vonn T Lam

Staff Administrative Analyst -Accounting Systems-/Finance

2023 total comp

$28,958

Base pay: $24,556
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,402
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,958
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,153
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3006955303106
Salary Total: $9,376
Total Pay: $28,958

Vonn T Lam works as a Staff Administrative Analyst -Accounting Systems- for Finance. Their status is full-time. Vonn earned $28,958 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Alaina Powell

Administrative Assistant I/Finance

2023 total comp

$28,786

Base pay: $28,636
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,786
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,111
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3001105361001
Salary Total: $5,111
Total Pay: $28,786

Alaina Powell holds the role of Administrative Assistant I at Finance. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,786. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Arshpreet Kaur

Student Assistant/Finance

2024 total comp

$28,780

Base pay: $28,330
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,780
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,455
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3007754870921
Salary Total: $20
Total Pay: $28,780

Arshpreet Kaur holds the role of Student Assistant at Finance. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $28,780. Their bargaining unit is E.

Love Fowler

Financial and Performance Evaluator I, Department of Finance/Finance

2023 total comp

$28,699

Base pay: $28,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,699
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,216
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3007755432814
Salary Total: $6,600
Total Pay: $28,699

Love Fowler holds the role of Financial and Performance Evaluator I, Department of Finance at Finance. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $28,699. Their bargaining unit is E97.