California / General Services / Administrative Law Judge

Job-title file

Administrative Law Judge

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

50 employees hold this title in General Services. Median total compensation for the role is $161,658, above the department median of $68,912.

Employees: 50
Total payroll: $7.1M
Role median: $161,658
Agency median: $68,912
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$100$185,927+

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

How total compensation varies among the 50 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across California

Administrative Law Judge is held in 14 California departments. In General Services, the median of $161,658 ranks #8 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Personnel Board

$186,117 · 5

Alcoholic Beverage Control

$185,517 · 4

Public Utilities Commission

$184,543 · 1

CDCR

$184,313 · 40

Insurance

$178,745 · 3

Department of Health Care Services

$178,583 · 11

Industrial Relations

$163,045 · 228

Public Emplmt Relations Board

$156,530 · 7

Employment Development Department

$152,217 · 196

Social Services

$145,012 · 193

Agricultural Labor Rel Board

$112,183 · 9

Office of Tax Appeals Ota

$60,882 · 10

Median total compensation for the Administrative Law Judge role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Administrative Law Judge beyond California

This role is reported in 13 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $155,570 ranks #7 of 13. See Administrative Law Judge across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

$204,000 · 1,503

$183,194 · 17

$181,058 · 44

$180,703 · 32

$180,366 · 11

$173,104 · 26

$146,099 · 32

$139,808 · 29

Median total compensation for comparable Administrative Law Judgeroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Maria Palomares

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$191,309

Base pay: $190,959
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,309
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066596016050
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $191,309

At General Services, Maria Palomares serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $191,309. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Thomas Lucero

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$185,817

Base pay: $185,517
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,817
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066596016035
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $185,817

Thomas Lucero holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at General Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $185,817. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Robert Butchko

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$185,817

Base pay: $185,517
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,817
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066626016004
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $185,817

Robert Butchko works as a Administrative Law Judge for General Services. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $185,817 in 2025. They are represented by R02.

Rommel Cruz

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$185,817

Base pay: $185,517
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,817
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066626016008
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $185,817

Rommel Cruz is a Administrative Law Judge at General Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $185,817. They are represented by R02.

Lewis Mann Iii

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$185,817

Base pay: $185,517
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,817
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066626016010
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $185,817

Lewis Mann Iii holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at General Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $185,817. They are represented by R02.

Robert Martin

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$185,817

Base pay: $185,517
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,817
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066626016002
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $185,817

At General Services, Robert Martin serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $185,817. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Chantal Sampogna

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$185,817

Base pay: $185,517
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,817
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066596016015
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $185,817

At General Services, Chantal Sampogna serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $185,817. They are represented by R02.

Irina Tentser

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$185,817

Base pay: $185,517
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,817
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066596016017
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $185,817

Irina Tentser holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at General Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $185,817. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Judith Pasewark

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$185,817

Base pay: $185,517
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,817
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066626016001
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $185,817

Judith Pasewark is a Administrative Law Judge at General Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $185,817. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Christopher Ruiz

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$185,141

Base pay: $184,841
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,141
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066596016010
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $185,141

Christopher Ruiz holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at General Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $185,141. They are represented by R02.

Luke Vanderdrift

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$183,888

Base pay: $183,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,888
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066596016020
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $183,888

Luke Vanderdrift is a Administrative Law Judge at General Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $183,888. Union affiliation: R02.

Taylor Steinbacher

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$182,394

Base pay: $181,376
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,018
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,394
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066596016005
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $182,394

Taylor Steinbacher is a Administrative Law Judge at General Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $182,394. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Brian Weisel

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$181,798

Base pay: $181,498
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,798
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066596016044
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $181,798

Brian Weisel holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at General Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $181,798. They are represented by R02.

Claire Yazigi

Administrative Law Judge/General Services

2025 total comp

$181,128

Base pay: $180,828
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,128
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3066626016016
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $181,128

Claire Yazigi is a Administrative Law Judge at General Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $181,128. Union affiliation: R02.