California / Industrial Relations / Administrative Law Judge

Job-title file

Administrative Law Judge

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

228 employees hold this title in Industrial Relations. Median total compensation for the role is $163,045, above the department median of $83,841.

Employees: 228
Total payroll: $33.1M
Role median: $163,045
Agency median: $83,841
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$150$199,535+

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How total compensation varies among the 228 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 Industrial Relations, the median of $163,045 ranks #7 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

General Services

$161,658 · 50

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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John Cyprien

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$185,517

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

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006616016356
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $185,517

John Cyprien works as a Administrative Law Judge for Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. John earned $185,517 in 2025. They are represented by R02.

Peter Wilkens

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$184,403

Base pay: $184,178
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,403
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: 4006736016003
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $184,403

Peter Wilkens holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,403. They are represented by R02.

Elliot Borska

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$184,403

Base pay: $184,178
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,403
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006816016360
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $184,403

Elliot Borska holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,403. They are represented by R02.

Juan Cervantes

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$184,403

Base pay: $184,178
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,403
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Orange
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006796016325
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $184,403

Juan Cervantes is a Administrative Law Judge at Industrial Relations. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $184,403. Union affiliation: R02.

Samantha David

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$184,403

Base pay: $184,178
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,403
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006676016086
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $184,403

At Industrial Relations, Samantha David serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $184,403. They are represented by R02.

Nathan Halprin

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$184,403

Base pay: $184,178
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,403
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Orange
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006796016326
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $184,403

Nathan Halprin is a Administrative Law Judge at Industrial Relations. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $184,403. Union affiliation: R02.

Laura Mendivel

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$184,403

Base pay: $184,178
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,403
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Orange

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006796016056
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $184,403

At Industrial Relations, Laura Mendivel serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $184,403. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Daniel Nachison

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$184,403

Base pay: $184,178
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,403
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006666016247
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $184,403

Daniel Nachison works as a Administrative Law Judge for Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $184,403 in 2025. Union affiliation: R02.

Tommy Ruedaflores

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$184,403

Base pay: $184,178
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,403
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006816016114
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $184,403

Tommy Ruedaflores holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,403. Union affiliation: R02.

Dean Stringfellow

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$184,403

Base pay: $184,178
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,403
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: 4006846016291
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $184,403

Dean Stringfellow holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $184,403. Union affiliation: R02.

Karinneh Aslanian

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$183,543

Base pay: $173,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,483
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,543
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006846016412
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $183,543

At Industrial Relations, Karinneh Aslanian serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,543. They are represented by R02.

Rheeah Avelar

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$183,288

Base pay: $182,838
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,288
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: 4008006016045
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $183,288

Rheeah Avelar holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $183,288. Union affiliation: R02.

Monika Rs Reyes

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$182,259

Base pay: $171,034
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,259
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006716016175
Salary Total: $13,912
Total Pay: $182,259

Monika Rs Reyes holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $182,259. They are represented by R02.

Frida Najarian

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$181,053

Base pay: $180,828
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,053
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006666016336
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $181,053

Frida Najarian works as a Administrative Law Judge for Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. Frida earned $181,053 in 2025. Union affiliation: R02.

Gene Lee

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$179,752

Base pay: $179,527
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,752
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Orange
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,889
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006796016230
Salary Total: $14,946
Total Pay: $179,752

At Industrial Relations, Gene Lee serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $179,752. They are represented by R02.

Jared Klipfel

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$179,752

Base pay: $179,527
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,752
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,889
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006816016233
Salary Total: $14,946
Total Pay: $179,752

At Industrial Relations, Jared Klipfel serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $179,752. Union affiliation: R02.

Maribeth Arendt

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$179,752

Base pay: $179,527
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,752
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: San Joaquin

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,889
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006836016290
Salary Total: $14,946
Total Pay: $179,752

At Industrial Relations, Maribeth Arendt serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $179,752. Union affiliation: R02.

Amy Britt

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$179,752

Base pay: $179,527
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,752
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,889
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006716016188
Salary Total: $14,946
Total Pay: $179,752

Amy Britt is a Administrative Law Judge at Industrial Relations. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $179,752. They are represented by R02.

Christopher Brown

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$179,752

Base pay: $179,527
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,752
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,889
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006736016255
Salary Total: $14,946
Total Pay: $179,752

At Industrial Relations, Christopher Brown serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $179,752. Union affiliation: R02.

Julie Feng

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$179,752

Base pay: $179,527
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,752
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,889
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006666016145
Salary Total: $14,946
Total Pay: $179,752

Julie Feng holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Industrial Relations. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $179,752. Union affiliation: R02.

Bernie Williamson

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$179,752

Base pay: $179,527
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,752
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,889
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006716016361
Salary Total: $14,946
Total Pay: $179,752

At Industrial Relations, Bernie Williamson serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $179,752. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Oliver Cathey Iii

Administrative Law Judge/Industrial Relations

2025 total comp

$179,677

Base pay: $179,527
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,677
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Orange
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,889
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4006796016061
Salary Total: $14,946
Total Pay: $179,677

At Industrial Relations, Oliver Cathey Iii serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $179,677. Union affiliation: R02.