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

Yolanda Ahmad

Senior Personnel Specialist/Finance

2023 total comp

$55,619

Base pay: $50,799
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,619
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,110
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3001451317001
Salary Total: $5,546
Total Pay: $55,619

Yolanda Ahmad holds the role of Senior Personnel Specialist at Finance. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $55,619. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Andrew Huitt

Junior Staff Analyst (General)/Finance

2023 total comp

$54,808

Base pay: $53,926
Overtime: $550
Other pay: $332
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,808
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,487
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3005205156010
Salary Total: $4,936
Total Pay: $54,808

Andrew Huitt works as a Junior Staff Analyst (General) for Finance. Their status is full-time. Andrew earned $54,808 in 2023. Union affiliation: E97.

Stefano Balderama

Office Technician (Typing)/Finance

2023 total comp

$54,405

Base pay: $47,498
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,907
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,405
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,520
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3005301139001
Salary Total: $4,520
Total Pay: $54,405

Stefano Balderama is a Office Technician (Typing) at Finance. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $54,405. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Meina Lu

Staff Administrative Analyst -Accounting Systems-/Finance

2023 total comp

$54,395

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $54,395
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,395
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,153
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3006955303205
Salary Total: $9,376
Total Pay: $54,395

Meina Lu works as a Staff Administrative Analyst -Accounting Systems- for Finance. Their status is full-time. Meina earned $54,395 in 2023. Union affiliation: E97.

Austin Taylor

State Employment Initiative, Office Technician (General)/Finance

2025 total comp

$54,128

Base pay: $50,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,128
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,635
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3001402918001
Salary Total: $4,496
Total Pay: $54,128

At Finance, Austin Taylor serves as a State Employment Initiative, Office Technician (General). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,128. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Emily Marshall

Finance Budget Analyst/Finance

2025 total comp

$53,988

Base pay: $36,928
Overtime: $1,235
Other pay: $15,825
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,988
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,926
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3005305267802
Salary Total: $7,965
Total Pay: $53,988

Emily Marshall is a Finance Budget Analyst at Finance. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $53,988. Union affiliation: E97.

Christopher Mouzis

Business Service Assistant (Specialist)/Finance

2025 total comp

$53,230

Base pay: $49,643
Overtime: $41
Other pay: $3,545
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,230
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,481
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3001434707008
Salary Total: $4,347
Total Pay: $53,230

Christopher Mouzis works as a Business Service Assistant (Specialist) for Finance. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $53,230 in 2025. They are represented by E97.

Sheshneel Kishun

Finance Budget Analyst/Finance

2025 total comp

$52,070

Base pay: $49,665
Overtime: $385
Other pay: $2,020
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,070
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,427
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3003305267805
Salary Total: $6,973
Total Pay: $52,070

Sheshneel Kishun holds the role of Finance Budget Analyst at Finance. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,070. Union affiliation: E97.

Alexandra Wildman

Staff Services Analyst/Finance

2024 total comp

$52,029

Base pay: $49,077
Overtime: $1,042
Other pay: $1,910
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,029
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,375
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3006755157004
Salary Total: $5,913
Total Pay: $52,029

Alexandra Wildman is a Staff Services Analyst at Finance. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $52,029. Union affiliation: E97.

Richard Evans Jr

Office Technician (Typing)/Finance

2023 total comp

$50,896

Base pay: $50,296
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,896
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,520
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3007751139001
Salary Total: $4,520
Total Pay: $50,896

Richard Evans Jr holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at Finance. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $50,896. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Akash Bablu

Financial and Performance Evaluator I, Department of Finance/Finance

2025 total comp

$50,063

Base pay: $49,863
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,063
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,605
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3007755432830
Salary Total: $5,384
Total Pay: $50,063

Akash Bablu holds the role of Financial and Performance Evaluator I, Department of Finance at Finance. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,063. They are represented by E97.

Justin Boyer

Office Technician (Typing)/Finance

2025 total comp

$49,249

Base pay: $48,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,249
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,350
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3002201139002
Salary Total: $4,220
Total Pay: $49,249

Justin Boyer is a Office Technician (Typing) at Finance. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,249. They are represented by E97.

Dianne Thornhill

Staff Services Analyst/Finance

2023 total comp

$49,140

Base pay: $39,636
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,504
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,140
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3001455157707
Salary Total: $4,932
Total Pay: $49,140

Dianne Thornhill works as a Staff Services Analyst for Finance. Their status is full-time. Dianne earned $49,140 in 2023. Union affiliation: E97.

Angela Noland

Staff Services Analyst/Finance

2025 total comp

$48,190

Base pay: $39,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,996
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,190
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,936
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3006755157001
Salary Total: $4,788
Total Pay: $48,190

Angela Noland works as a Staff Services Analyst for Finance. Their status is full-time. Angela earned $48,190 in 2025. They are represented by E97.

Nhung Nguyen

Staff Services Analyst/Finance

2024 total comp

$47,759

Base pay: $41,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,950
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,759
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,118
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3002205157007
Salary Total: $5,630
Total Pay: $47,759

Nhung Nguyen is a Staff Services Analyst at Finance. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $47,759. Union affiliation: E97.

Serena Droughton

Office Technician (Typing)/Finance

2025 total comp

$47,636

Base pay: $44,846
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,790
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,636
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,142
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3007751139001
Salary Total: $4,018
Total Pay: $47,636

Serena Droughton holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at Finance. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,636. They are represented by E97.

Raymond Santos

Office Technician (Typing)/Finance

2023 total comp

$46,999

Base pay: $44,929
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,070
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,999
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,904
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3001431139004
Salary Total: $3,904
Total Pay: $46,999

Raymond Santos works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Finance. Their status is full-time. Raymond earned $46,999 in 2023. They are represented by E97.