California / Franchise Tax Board
Agency file
The Franchise Tax Board manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.
In 2023, this agency had 6,781 employees with median total compensation of $69,075; the highest distinct record was $322,519.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 6,781 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,075) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $124,031 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $17,940. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 1
C.E.A./Franchise Tax Board
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Ryan M Muramoto works as a C.E.A. for Franchise Tax Board. Ryan earned $322,519 in 2023. They are represented by M01.
Associate Telecommunications Engineer/Franchise Tax Board
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Michael J Cain works as a Associate Telecommunications Engineer for Franchise Tax Board. Michael earned $261,244 in 2023. Union affiliation: R09.
Information Technology Specialist II/Franchise Tax Board
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Teresa E Folsom is a Information Technology Specialist II at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $251,235. Their bargaining unit is R01.
C.E.A./Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Jozel L Brunett serves as a C.E.A.. Their 2023 pay totaled $242,739. They are represented by M01.
C.E.A./Franchise Tax Board
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Craig L Scott holds the role of C.E.A. at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $239,881. Union affiliation: M01.
C.E.A./Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Shane J Hofeling serves as a C.E.A.. Their 2023 pay totaled $231,230. Union affiliation: M01.
Executive Officer/Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Selvi C Stanislaus holds the role of Executive Officer/Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $230,863. They are represented by E99.
C.E.A./Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, William Fb Gardner serves as a C.E.A.. Their 2023 pay totaled $229,815. They are represented by M01.
Administrator IV, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Cassandra A Freeman is a Administrator IV, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $218,828. Their bargaining unit is M01.
C.E.A./Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Raymond C Rouse serves as a C.E.A.. Their 2023 pay totaled $210,553. Union affiliation: M01.
Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Franchise Tax Board
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Ciro M Immordino holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $209,718. Union affiliation: M02.
C.E.A./Franchise Tax Board
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Rachael S Bruce is a C.E.A. at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $205,700. Their bargaining unit is M01.
Attorney V/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Laurie J Mcelhatton serves as a Attorney V. Their 2023 pay totaled $199,678. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Anthony S Epolite serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. Their 2023 pay totaled $196,632. Union affiliation: M02.
Attorney Supervisor/Franchise Tax Board
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Adam J Susz works as a Attorney Supervisor for Franchise Tax Board. Adam earned $196,174 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S02.
Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Roman D Johnston serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. Their 2023 pay totaled $195,950. Their bargaining unit is M02.
Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Carissa A Lynch serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. Their 2023 pay totaled $195,839. Their bargaining unit is M02.
Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Jaclyn N Zumaeta serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. Their 2023 pay totaled $194,958. Their bargaining unit is M02.
Attorney IV/Franchise Tax Board
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Joel M Smith holds the role of Attorney IV at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $193,731. They are represented by R02.
Attorney IV/Franchise Tax Board
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Mengjun He works as a Attorney IV for Franchise Tax Board. Mengjun earned $190,847 in 2023. Union affiliation: R02.
Program Specialist II, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Deborah S Kim holds the role of Program Specialist II, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $190,680. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Attorney IV/Franchise Tax Board
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Leonard C Hite works as a Attorney IV for Franchise Tax Board. Leonard earned $190,338 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Attorney IV/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Ronald E Hofsdal serves as a Attorney IV. Their 2023 pay totaled $190,308. They are represented by R02.
Attorney IV/Franchise Tax Board
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Nancy E Parker is a Attorney IV at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $190,308. Union affiliation: R02.
Attorney IV/Franchise Tax Board
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Jason R Riley is a Attorney IV at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $190,308. Union affiliation: R02.
Attorney IV/Franchise Tax Board
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Kathy L Shin works as a Attorney IV for Franchise Tax Board. Kathy earned $190,308 in 2023. They are represented by R02.
Attorney IV/Franchise Tax Board
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Eric A Yadao works as a Attorney IV for Franchise Tax Board. Eric earned $190,148 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Program Specialist III, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Duncan E Oppenheim holds the role of Program Specialist III, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $189,898. They are represented by R01.
Administrator IV, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Yvonne M Crankfield is a Administrator IV, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $188,634. Union affiliation: M01.
Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Christopher T Casselman serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. Their 2023 pay totaled $188,036. Their bargaining unit is M02.
Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Franchise Tax Board
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Delinda R Tamagni is a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $188,036. They are represented by M02.
Attorney IV/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Bradley W Kragel serves as a Attorney IV. Their 2023 pay totaled $186,957. Union affiliation: R02.
Attorney IV/Franchise Tax Board
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David C Hunter is a Attorney IV at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $186,807. They are represented by R02.
C.E.A./Franchise Tax Board
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Jeanne M Harriman works as a C.E.A. for Franchise Tax Board. Jeanne earned $186,385 in 2023. They are represented by M01.
C.E.A./Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Carol D Williams serves as a C.E.A.. Their 2023 pay totaled $186,385. Union affiliation: M01.
Attorney V/Franchise Tax Board
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Melody T Scullary holds the role of Attorney V at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $185,664. They are represented by R02.
Attorney V/Franchise Tax Board
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Marguerite E C Mosnier is a Attorney V at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $185,621. They are represented by R02.
Attorney IV/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Peter Kwok serves as a Attorney IV. Their 2023 pay totaled $185,282. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Franchise Tax Board
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Jenna M Lewis holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $182,586. Their bargaining unit is M02.
C.E.A./Franchise Tax Board
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Jennifer V Fowler holds the role of C.E.A. at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $182,444. Their bargaining unit is M01.