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 66
Attorney/Franchise Tax Board
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Zhiqin Xiao is a Attorney at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $83,619. Union affiliation: R02.
Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Charles E Stewart holds the role of Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $83,599. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Merissa D Contreras holds the role of Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $83,579. They are represented by R01.
Associate Operations Specialist, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Danielle A Sawtelle serves as a Associate Operations Specialist, Franchise Tax Board. Their 2023 pay totaled $83,578. Union affiliation: R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Franchise Tax Board
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Rohini Vasalamarri works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Franchise Tax Board. Rohini earned $83,566 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Tsong L Thai works as a Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board for Franchise Tax Board. Tsong earned $83,552 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Elonna A Yermolich is a Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $83,548. They are represented by R01.
Tax Program Technician I, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Chien L Lin works as a Tax Program Technician I, Franchise Tax Board for Franchise Tax Board. Chien earned $83,484 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Information Technology Associate/Franchise Tax Board
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Rajneet Kaur holds the role of Information Technology Associate at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $83,454. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Anthony R Shirley holds the role of Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $83,437. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Operations Specialist, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Jason R Smith serves as a Senior Operations Specialist, Franchise Tax Board. Their 2023 pay totaled $83,408. They are represented by R01.
Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Gilbert Beas serves as a Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board. Their 2023 pay totaled $83,383. They are represented by R01.
Associate Tax Auditor, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Andrew D Gersten serves as a Associate Tax Auditor, Franchise Tax Board. Their 2023 pay totaled $83,382. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Franchise Tax Board
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Ian C Murphy is a Information Technology Specialist I at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $83,370. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Tax Auditor, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Hien T Hoang holds the role of Tax Auditor, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $83,271. They are represented by R01.
Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Terry L Taylor serves as a Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board. Their 2023 pay totaled $83,264. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Jessica L Inman works as a Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board for Franchise Tax Board. Jessica earned $83,259 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Shelli R Herbert serves as a Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board. Their 2023 pay totaled $83,200. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Program Specialist I, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Raymond A Hayashi serves as a Program Specialist I, Franchise Tax Board. Their 2023 pay totaled $83,192. Union affiliation: R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Amber L Trujillo serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $83,187. They are represented by R01.
Associate Operations Specialist, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Lan Wang serves as a Associate Operations Specialist, Franchise Tax Board. Their 2023 pay totaled $83,156. They are represented by R01.
Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Maritza Monarrez works as a Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board for Franchise Tax Board. Maritza earned $83,124 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Program Specialist I, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Geraldo S Fernando works as a Program Specialist I, Franchise Tax Board for Franchise Tax Board. Geraldo earned $83,092 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Jennifer T Navarro works as a Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board for Franchise Tax Board. Jennifer earned $83,053 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Franchise Tax Board
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Clark E Brookover works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Franchise Tax Board. Clark earned $82,986 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Franchise Tax Board
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Rani J Paluri holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $82,947. They are represented by R01.
Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Robin K Skipper works as a Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board for Franchise Tax Board. Robin earned $82,939 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Franchise Tax Board
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Dan T Duong works as a Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist) for Franchise Tax Board. Dan earned $82,908 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Franchise Tax Board
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At Franchise Tax Board, Michael A Cano serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $82,840. They are represented by R01.
Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Hussnia Bahramand holds the role of Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $82,824. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Tax Auditor, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Phyllis W Githegi works as a Associate Tax Auditor, Franchise Tax Board for Franchise Tax Board. Phyllis earned $82,799 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Glenda M Leingang works as a Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board for Franchise Tax Board. Glenda earned $82,774 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Customer Service Supervisor, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Jigar R Sarang is a Customer Service Supervisor, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $82,716. Union affiliation: S01.
Information Technology Associate/Franchise Tax Board
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Omar T Glaster works as a Information Technology Associate for Franchise Tax Board. Omar earned $82,708 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Franchise Tax Board
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Paul F Mccormick holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Franchise Tax Board. In 2023, their total compensation was $82,704. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Franchise Tax Board
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Jaspreet Singh is a Information Technology Specialist I at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $82,704. Union affiliation: R01.
Program Specialist I, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Nicholas R Prasad works as a Program Specialist I, Franchise Tax Board for Franchise Tax Board. Nicholas earned $82,699 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Mirwis Zadran is a Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board at Franchise Tax Board. 2023 total compensation came to $82,650. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Jason R Cristofani works as a Senior Compliance Representative, Franchise Tax Board for Franchise Tax Board. Jason earned $82,635 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Senior Operations Specialist, Franchise Tax Board/Franchise Tax Board
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Yesenia G Salais works as a Senior Operations Specialist, Franchise Tax Board for Franchise Tax Board. Yesenia earned $82,627 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.