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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Student Assistant/Justice
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Lydell Jones Jr is a Student Assistant at Justice. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $17,977. They are represented by E.
Associate Personnel Analyst/Justice
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Jessica Alvarado holds the role of Associate Personnel Analyst at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,892. Union affiliation: R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Justice
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Raghuveer Ganja works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Their status is full-time. Raghuveer earned $17,833 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.
Criminalist/Justice
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William Low-Beer works as a Criminalist for Justice. Their status is full-time. William earned $17,730 in 2025. They are represented by R07.
Student Assistant/Justice
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Rosio Gonzalez works as a Student Assistant for Justice. Their status is intermittent. Rosio earned $17,714 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is E.
Student Assistant/Justice
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Sterling Powell Ii holds the role of Student Assistant at Justice. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,588. Their bargaining unit is E.
Program Technician II/Justice
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Maria Garcia Galvan is a Program Technician II at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $17,576. Union affiliation: R04.
Criminalist/Justice
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Luz Elizarraraz is a Criminalist at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $17,572. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Office Technician (Typing)/Justice
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Lorraine Rossberg holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,567. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Senior Legal Analyst/Justice
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Leslie Higgins holds the role of Senior Legal Analyst at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,533. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Yuliya Fedinchik serves as a Staff Services Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,526. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Seasonal Clerk/Justice
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At Justice, Angelica Garcia serves as a Seasonal Clerk. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,462. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Personnel Specialist/Justice
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Alexis Korodrau is a Personnel Specialist at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $17,407. They are represented by R01.
Office Technician (Typing)/Justice
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Chaijaiab Yang is a Office Technician (Typing) at Justice. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $17,404. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Deputy Attorney General IV/Justice
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Lili Graham holds the role of Deputy Attorney General IV at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,399. They are represented by R02.
Information Technology Specialist I/Justice
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Ritesh Agrahari works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Their status is full-time. Ritesh earned $17,370 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.
Program Technician II/Justice
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Kristen Lee is a Program Technician II at Justice. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $17,352. Union affiliation: R04.
Seasonal Clerk/Justice
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Malia Yang is a Seasonal Clerk at Justice. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $17,335. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Latent Print Analyst II/Justice
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Linda Graham is a Latent Print Analyst II at Justice. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $17,256. They are represented by R07.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Celia Valdivia works as a Legal Secretary for Justice. Their status is intermittent. Celia earned $17,224 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Criminalist/Justice
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Julia Soto holds the role of Criminalist at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,189. They are represented by R07.
Student Assistant/Justice
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At Justice, Ashyria Tenneti serves as a Student Assistant. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $17,174. They are represented by E.
Student Assistant/Justice
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Saket Bajaj holds the role of Student Assistant at Justice. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,096. Their bargaining unit is E.
Office Technician (Typing)/Justice
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Anna Hoskins holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,080. They are represented by R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Alixe Branch is a Legal Secretary at Justice. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $17,031. Union affiliation: R04.
Deputy Attorney General/Justice
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Benjamin Sinoff holds the role of Deputy Attorney General at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,029. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Senior Criminalist/Justice
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Heidi Morata works as a Senior Criminalist for Justice. Their status is part-time. Heidi earned $17,018 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Office Technician (General)/Justice
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At Justice, Toshiro Sakaida serves as a Office Technician (General). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,008. They are represented by R04.
Personnel Specialist/Justice
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Parwana Nayebkhil is a Personnel Specialist at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $16,949. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Kiet Nguyen works as a Staff Services Analyst for Justice. Their status is full-time. Kiet earned $16,901 in 2025. They are represented by R01.
Senior Legal Analyst/Justice
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Rafael Anguiano holds the role of Senior Legal Analyst at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,890. Union affiliation: R01.
Graduate Legal Assistant/Justice
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Daniel Krasiev-Dvornikov is a Graduate Legal Assistant at Justice. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $16,840. They are represented by R02.
Graduate Legal Assistant/Justice
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Isha Vazirani holds the role of Graduate Legal Assistant at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $16,840. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Senior Legal Typist/Justice
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Amandeep Pal holds the role of Senior Legal Typist at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,817. They are represented by R04.
Seasonal Clerk/Justice
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Caitlin Mccurdy is a Seasonal Clerk at Justice. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $16,804. They are represented by R04.
Deputy Attorney General Supervisor/Justice
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Nancy James works as a Deputy Attorney General Supervisor for Justice. Their status is full-time. Nancy earned $16,746 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is S02.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Dena Hammad-Aki serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,743. They are represented by R01.
Office Technician (Typing)/Justice
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Andrew Kaplan holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $16,691. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Seasonal Clerk/Justice
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At Justice, Keiren Arakawa serves as a Seasonal Clerk. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,641. Union affiliation: R04.
Deputy Attorney General IV/Justice
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Lorrie Yost is a Deputy Attorney General IV at Justice. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $16,611. They are represented by R02.