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Governor's Office

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

The Governor's Office is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 474 employees with median total compensation of $85,771; the highest distinct record was $298,747.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $44M
Employees: 474
Median total: $85,771
Highest record: $298,747

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$50$235,352+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 474 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($85,771) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $88,166 (95%)
Overtime — $130 (0%)
Other — $4,451 (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

$14,144

$57,680

$85,771

$125,685

$177,041

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $177,041 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $14,144. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Senior Assistant to the Governor/Governor's Office

63 · $183,468

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

60 · $73,053

Staff Services Manager I

46 · $87,837

Staff Assistant to the Governor/Governors Office

34 · $65,419

Assistant to the Governor/Governor's Office

29 · $117,104

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	$39.6M —	406 —	$87,024 —
2024	$43.2M ▲ 9.2%	461 ▲ 13.5%	$85,119 ▼ 2.2%
2025	$44M ▲ 1.8%	474 ▲ 2.8%	$85,771 ▲ 0.8%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Raynell Walker

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Governor's Office

2025 total comp

$38,759

Sub-department: Land Use & Climate Innovation
Base pay: $38,759
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,759
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,394
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686955393901
Salary Total: $37
Total Pay: $38,759

At Governor's Office, Raynell Walker serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst within Land Use & Climate Innovation. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,759. They are represented by R01.

Melissa Moyce

Staff Services Manager I/Governor's Office

2025 total comp

$38,374

Sub-department: Land Use & Climate Innovation
Base pay: $36,774
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,374
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,172
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686754800006
Salary Total: $6,957
Total Pay: $38,374

At Governor's Office, Melissa Moyce serves as a Staff Services Manager I within Land Use & Climate Innovation. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,374. Union affiliation: E48.

Helen Campbell

Senior Projects Analyst, Office of Planning and Research/Governor's Office

2023 total comp

$38,027

Sub-department: Governor's Office Plan & Rese
Base pay: $20,947
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,080
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,027
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,784
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686957016901
Salary Total: $9,784
Total Pay: $38,027

Helen Campbell is a Senior Projects Analyst, Office of Planning and Research at Governor's Office within Governor's Office Plan & Rese. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $38,027. They are represented by E99.

Brianne Sy

Senior Projects Analyst, Office of Planning and Research/Governor's Office

2024 total comp

$37,731

Sub-department: Land Use & Climate Innovation
Base pay: $24,734
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,997
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,731
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,215
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686957016901
Salary Total: $8,215
Total Pay: $37,731

Brianne Sy holds the role of Senior Projects Analyst, Office of Planning and Research at Governor's Office within Land Use & Climate Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $37,731. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Sarah Swig

Senior Assistant to the Governor/Governor's Office/Governor's Office

2025 total comp

$37,328

Base pay: $37,328
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,328
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,118
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3700015315025
Salary Total: $14,664
Total Pay: $37,328

Sarah Swig is a Senior Assistant to the Governor/Governor's Office at Governor's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $37,328. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Shaleeka Powell

Senior Intergovernmental Program Analyst,Office of Planning and Research/Governor's Office

2023 total comp

$36,633

Sub-department: Governor's Office Plan & Rese
Base pay: $34,733
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,633
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,005
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686555419901
Salary Total: $7,005
Total Pay: $36,633

Shaleeka Powell is a Senior Intergovernmental Program Analyst,Office of Planning and Research at Governor's Office within Governor's Office Plan & Rese. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $36,633. Union affiliation: E97.

Gerard Rivero

Senior Projects Analyst, Office of Planning and Research/Governor's Office

2024 total comp

$36,605

Sub-department: Land Use & Climate Innovation
Base pay: $15,578
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $21,027
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,605
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,789
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686757016901
Salary Total: $7,789
Total Pay: $36,605

Gerard Rivero holds the role of Senior Projects Analyst, Office of Planning and Research at Governor's Office within Land Use & Climate Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $36,605. They are represented by E99.

Benjamin Leong

Staff Assistant to the Governor/Governors Office/Governor's Office

2025 total comp

$36,278

Base pay: $34,978
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,278
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,009
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3700015101022
Salary Total: $5,829
Total Pay: $36,278

Benjamin Leong works as a Staff Assistant to the Governor/Governors Office for Governor's Office. Their status is full-time. Benjamin earned $36,278 in 2025. They are represented by E97.

Neil Matouka

Senior Projects Analyst, Office of Planning and Research/Governor's Office

2024 total comp

$36,231

Sub-department: Land Use & Climate Innovation
Base pay: $15,722
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $20,509
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,231
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,608
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686957016901
Salary Total: $9,608
Total Pay: $36,231

At Governor's Office, Neil Matouka serves as a Senior Projects Analyst, Office of Planning and Research within Land Use & Climate Innovation. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $36,231. They are represented by E99.

Frances Dewey

Staff Services Analyst/Governor's Office

2025 total comp

$36,224

Sub-department: Service & Community Engagemen
Base pay: $35,824
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,224
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,014
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4286555157005
Salary Total: $4,864
Total Pay: $36,224

Frances Dewey is a Staff Services Analyst at Governor's Office within Service & Community Engagemen. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $36,224. They are represented by R01.

Angelica Edwards

Staff Services Manager I/Governor's Office

2024 total comp

$35,503

Sub-department: Land Use & Climate Innovation
Base pay: $35,503
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,503
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,677
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686954800901
Salary Total: $44
Total Pay: $35,503

Angelica Edwards is a Staff Services Manager I at Governor's Office within Land Use & Climate Innovation. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $35,503. They are represented by E48.

Alicia Perry

Staff Intergovernmental Program Analyst, Office of Planning and Research/Governor's Office

2023 total comp

$35,210

Sub-department: Governor's Office Plan & Rese
Base pay: $30,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,093
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,210
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,663
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686555418901
Salary Total: $5,663
Total Pay: $35,210

Alicia Perry holds the role of Staff Intergovernmental Program Analyst, Office of Planning and Research at Governor's Office within Governor's Office Plan & Rese. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $35,210. Union affiliation: E97.

Emily Breslin

Assistant to the Governor, Office of Planning and Research/Governor's Office

2024 total comp

$35,172

Sub-department: Land Use & Climate Innovation
Base pay: $20,607
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,564
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,172
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,334
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686951997901
Salary Total: $11,334
Total Pay: $35,172

Emily Breslin holds the role of Assistant to the Governor, Office of Planning and Research at Governor's Office within Land Use & Climate Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $35,172. They are represented by E99.

Marissa Hernandez

Staff Intergovernmental Program Analyst, Office of Planning and Research/Governor's Office

2023 total comp

$35,164

Sub-department: Governor's Office Plan & Rese
Base pay: $32,107
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,056
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,164
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,251
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686555418901
Salary Total: $6,251
Total Pay: $35,164

At Governor's Office, Marissa Hernandez serves as a Staff Intergovernmental Program Analyst, Office of Planning and Research within Governor's Office Plan & Rese. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $35,164. Union affiliation: E97.

Ashley Gerrity

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Governor's Office

2024 total comp

$34,943

Sub-department: Land Use & Climate Innovation
Base pay: $32,647
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,296
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,943
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,855
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686955393002
Salary Total: $5,855
Total Pay: $34,943

At Governor's Office, Ashley Gerrity serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst within Land Use & Climate Innovation. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $34,943. They are represented by R01.

Jack Chung

Senior Projects Analyst, Office of Planning and Research/Governor's Office

2023 total comp

$33,517

Sub-department: Governor's Office Plan & Rese
Base pay: $25,317
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,517
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Alameda

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,439
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686757016901
Salary Total: $8,439
Total Pay: $33,517

Jack Chung works as a Senior Projects Analyst, Office of Planning and Research for Governor's Office within Governor's Office Plan & Rese. Their status is full-time. Jack earned $33,517 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Julian Kraus-Polk

Air Pollution Specialist/Governor's Office

2025 total comp

$33,421

Sub-department: Land Use & Climate Innovation
Base pay: $33,131
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $290
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,421
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,089
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686953887003
Salary Total: $6,876
Total Pay: $33,421

Julian Kraus-Polk holds the role of Air Pollution Specialist at Governor's Office within Land Use & Climate Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,421. They are represented by R09.

Zachary Bunshaft

Staff Assistant to the Governor/Governors Office/Governor's Office

2024 total comp

$32,753

Base pay: $20,030
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,723
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,753
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,009
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3700015101013
Salary Total: $6,009
Total Pay: $32,753

Zachary Bunshaft works as a Staff Assistant to the Governor/Governors Office for Governor's Office. Their status is full-time. Zachary earned $32,753 in 2024. Union affiliation: E97.

Alexandra Larman

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Governor's Office

2025 total comp

$32,353

Sub-department: Land Use & Climate Innovation
Base pay: $25,815
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,537
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,353
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,855
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686955393020
Salary Total: $5,855
Total Pay: $32,353

Alexandra Larman holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Governor's Office within Land Use & Climate Innovation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,353. They are represented by R01.

Alexandra Gallo

Staff Intergovernmental Program Analyst, Office of Planning and Research/Governor's Office

2023 total comp

$32,333

Sub-department: Governor's Office Plan & Rese
Base pay: $11,741
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $20,592
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,333
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,150
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686755418901
Salary Total: $6,150
Total Pay: $32,333

Alexandra Gallo holds the role of Staff Intergovernmental Program Analyst, Office of Planning and Research at Governor's Office within Governor's Office Plan & Rese. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $32,333. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Anne Larsson

Assistant to the Governor/Governor's Office/Governor's Office

2025 total comp

$32,304

Base pay: $27,387
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,917
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,304
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,584
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3700035314002
Salary Total: $8,584
Total Pay: $32,304

Anne Larsson holds the role of Assistant to the Governor/Governor's Office at Governor's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,304. Union affiliation: E99.

Aminah Joudeh

Assistant Intergovernmental Program Analyst, Office of Planning and Research/Governor's Office

2023 total comp

$31,327

Sub-department: Governor's Office Plan & Rese
Base pay: $29,091
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,236
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,327
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,000
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686355416901
Salary Total: $5,000
Total Pay: $31,327

Aminah Joudeh holds the role of Assistant Intergovernmental Program Analyst, Office of Planning and Research at Governor's Office within Governor's Office Plan & Rese. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $31,327. They are represented by E97.

Ronda Paschal

Senior Assistant to the Governor/Governor's Office/Governor's Office

2024 total comp

$30,561

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $30,561
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,561
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,118
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3700015315007
Salary Total: $15,118
Total Pay: $30,561

Ronda Paschal holds the role of Senior Assistant to the Governor/Governor's Office at Governor's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $30,561. Union affiliation: E99.

Jared Hasen-Klein

Staff Intergovernmental Program Analyst, Office of Planning and Research/Governor's Office

2023 total comp

$29,685

Sub-department: Governor's Office Plan & Rese
Base pay: $26,304
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,381
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,685
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,576
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686555418901
Salary Total: $6,576
Total Pay: $29,685

At Governor's Office, Jared Hasen-Klein serves as a Staff Intergovernmental Program Analyst, Office of Planning and Research within Governor's Office Plan & Rese. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $29,685. They are represented by E97.

Jamie Albrecht

Senior Projects Analyst, Office of Planning and Research/Governor's Office

2023 total comp

$29,544

Sub-department: Governor's Office Plan & Rese
Base pay: $26,360
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,184
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,544
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Alameda

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,944
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3686557016901
Salary Total: $7,944
Total Pay: $29,544

Jamie Albrecht holds the role of Senior Projects Analyst, Office of Planning and Research at Governor's Office within Governor's Office Plan & Rese. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $29,544. They are represented by E99.