California / Justice
Agency file
The Justice handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.
In 2025, this agency had 5,964 employees with median total compensation of $92,942; the highest distinct record was $439,367.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 5,964 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($92,942) — 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 $195,602 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $36,710. 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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $561.3M — | 5,631 — | $89,427 — |
| 2024 | $603.8M ▲ 7.6% | 5,861 ▲ 4.1% | $90,809 ▲ 1.5% |
| 2025 | $635.8M ▲ 5.3% | 5,964 ▲ 1.8% | $92,942 ▲ 2.3% |
Record list
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Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Nicole Thung is a Crime Analyst I at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,486. Union affiliation: R07.
Deputy Attorney General III/Justice
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Robert Reyff is a Deputy Attorney General III at Justice. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $76,483. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Cynthia Balcita is a Crime Analyst I at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,474. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Senior Personnel Specialist/Justice
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Abby Jimenez holds the role of Senior Personnel Specialist at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,457. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Justice
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At Justice, Matthew Morisawa serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,449. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Investigative Auditor III, Department of Justice/Justice
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Mary Forsman works as a Investigative Auditor III, Department of Justice for Justice. Their status is full-time. Mary earned $76,415 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Crime Analyst II/Justice
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Ruby Sato is a Crime Analyst II at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,390. They are represented by R07.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Eric Sonico works as a Crime Analyst I for Justice. Their status is full-time. Eric earned $76,386 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Legal Support Supervisor II/Justice
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Laurie Nunez is a Legal Support Supervisor II at Justice. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $76,385. Their bargaining unit is S04.
Supervising Program Technician III/Justice
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James Adams works as a Supervising Program Technician III for Justice. Their status is full-time. James earned $76,354 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is S04.
Supervising Program Technician III/Justice
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John Harris is a Supervising Program Technician III at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,354. Their bargaining unit is S04.
Supervising Program Technician III/Justice
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Christina Villanueva works as a Supervising Program Technician III for Justice. Their status is full-time. Christina earned $76,354 in 2025. They are represented by S04.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Miranda Bofman works as a Crime Analyst I for Justice. Their status is full-time. Miranda earned $76,320 in 2025. Union affiliation: R07.
Deputy Attorney General V/Justice
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At Justice, Juliet Haley serves as a Deputy Attorney General V. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $76,317. They are represented by R02.
Crime Analyst II/Justice
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Son Tang holds the role of Crime Analyst II at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,284. Union affiliation: R07.
Deputy Attorney General V/Justice
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Jennifer Santa Maria is a Deputy Attorney General V at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,231. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Edward Pena works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Their status is full-time. Edward earned $76,229 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Legal Analyst/Justice
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Daniel Velazquez Meza works as a Senior Legal Analyst for Justice. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $76,224 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Dora Bauanen is a Crime Analyst I at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,211. Union affiliation: R07.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Martha Fierro is a Crime Analyst I at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,186. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Brendan Johnson works as a Crime Analyst I for Justice. Their status is full-time. Brendan earned $76,186 in 2025. They are represented by R07.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Martin Juarez-Manzano serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,179. They are represented by R01.
Supervising Program Technician III/Justice
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At Justice, Katie Dugan serves as a Supervising Program Technician III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,173. Union affiliation: S04.
Associate Personnel Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Charlean Thompson serves as a Associate Personnel Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,136. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Kendra Frugoli holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,129. They are represented by R01.
Deputy Attorney General IV/Justice
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Gary Rowe holds the role of Deputy Attorney General IV at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $76,126. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Justice
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Sight Mwanje works as a Accounting Officer (Specialist) for Justice. Their status is full-time. Sight earned $76,107 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Patricia Jimenez works as a Staff Services Analyst for Justice. Their status is full-time. Patricia earned $76,090 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Research Data Analyst II/Justice
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Emily Benny is a Research Data Analyst II at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,063. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Legal Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Caitlin Scott serves as a Senior Legal Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,049. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Kenya Salazar-Campos is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,023. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Erica Mae Corpuz Sapad is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,008. Union affiliation: R01.
Supervising Program Technician III/Justice
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Gabriel Velasquez works as a Supervising Program Technician III for Justice. Their status is full-time. Gabriel earned $76,004 in 2025. They are represented by S04.
Supervising Program Technician III/Justice
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Rosemarie Diala is a Supervising Program Technician III at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,004. Union affiliation: S04.
Business Service Officer I (Supervisor)/Justice
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Jose Hernandez Celaya holds the role of Business Service Officer I (Supervisor) at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,997. They are represented by S01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Morgahn Smith works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Their status is full-time. Morgahn earned $75,961 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.
Research Data Analyst II/Justice
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At Justice, Laurel Yacuta serves as a Research Data Analyst II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,920. Union affiliation: R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Justice
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Minho Kim works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Their status is full-time. Minho earned $75,916 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Sarn Saelee is a Crime Analyst I at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $75,902. Union affiliation: R07.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Annette Aguilar is a Crime Analyst I at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $75,886. Their bargaining unit is R07.