California / Franchise Tax Board

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Franchise Tax Board

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

The Franchise Tax Board manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2025, this agency had 6,903 employees with median total compensation of $73,390; the highest distinct record was $269,992.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $535.6M
Employees: 6,903
Median total: $73,390
Highest record: $269,992

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$6,469$161,807+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 6,903 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($73,390) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $75,334 (97%)
Overtime — $532 (1%)
Other — $1,726 (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

$22,912

$51,759

$73,390

$105,761

$129,811

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $129,811 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $22,912. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Tax Technician, Franchise Tax Board

1,052 · $48,245

Information Technology Specialist I

789 · $111,139

Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board

533 · $71,077

Tax Program Technician I, Franchise Tax Board

355 · $56,105

Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board

320 · $92,663

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	$498.2M —	6,781 —	$69,075 —
2024	$527.1M ▲ 5.8%	7,077 ▲ 4.4%	$70,047 ▲ 1.4%
2025	$535.6M ▲ 1.6%	6,903 ▼ 2.5%	$73,390 ▲ 4.8%

Record list

Employees

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Marshall Wilson

Tax Technician, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board

2025 total comp

$21,959

Base pay: $21,622
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $337
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,959
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,017
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5646557505006
Salary Total: $3,896
Total Pay: $21,959

Marshall Wilson is a Tax Technician, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $21,959. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Michael Overfield

Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board

2023 total comp

$21,957

Base pay: $20,667
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,290
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,957
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,618
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5641088620019
Salary Total: $7,618
Total Pay: $21,957

At Franchise Tax Board, Michael Overfield serves as a Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $21,957. They are represented by R01.

Terry Brizendine

Information Technology Specialist I/Franchise Tax Board

2024 total comp

$21,867

Base pay: $20,315
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,552
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,867
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5642431402990
Salary Total: $9,932
Total Pay: $21,867

Terry Brizendine is a Information Technology Specialist I at Franchise Tax Board. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $21,867. Union affiliation: R01.

Kimberly Mason

Tax Technician, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board

2024 total comp

$21,847

Base pay: $21,374
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $473
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,847
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,900
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5648687505990
Salary Total: $23
Total Pay: $21,847

Kimberly Mason holds the role of Tax Technician, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $21,847. Union affiliation: R01.

Christian Maharajh

Tax Technician, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board

2025 total comp

$21,816

Base pay: $21,616
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,816
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,457
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5643487505073
Salary Total: $4,323
Total Pay: $21,816

Christian Maharajh works as a Tax Technician, Franchise Tax Board for Franchise Tax Board. Their status is full-time. Christian earned $21,816 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Abby Vannavilay

Student Assistant/Franchise Tax Board

2023 total comp

$21,758

Base pay: $21,258
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,758
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,194
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5649104870990
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $21,758

Abby Vannavilay is a Student Assistant at Franchise Tax Board. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $21,758. Their bargaining unit is E.

Leticia Flores

Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board

2024 total comp

$21,627

Base pay: $16,509
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,119
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,627
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,745
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5646428619263
Salary Total: $5,415
Total Pay: $21,627

At Franchise Tax Board, Leticia Flores serves as a Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $21,627. Union affiliation: R01.

Jryou Guo

Key Data Operator/Franchise Tax Board

2024 total comp

$21,627

Base pay: $20,572
Overtime: $940
Other pay: $115
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,627
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,673
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5648741419990
Salary Total: $21
Total Pay: $21,627

Jryou Guo holds the role of Key Data Operator at Franchise Tax Board. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $21,627. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Ba Saechao

Key Data Operator/Franchise Tax Board

2025 total comp

$21,581

Base pay: $21,406
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,581
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,169
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5647401419077
Salary Total: $4,044
Total Pay: $21,581

Ba Saechao is a Key Data Operator at Franchise Tax Board. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $21,581. Their bargaining unit is R04.