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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Criminalist/Justice
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Bridget Quinn is a Criminalist at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $50,135. Union affiliation: R07.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Gianina Zafarana works as a Crime Analyst I for Justice. Their status is full-time. Gianina earned $50,122 in 2025. They are represented by R07.
Deputy Attorney General Supervisor/Justice
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Kimberly Kasreliovich is a Deputy Attorney General Supervisor at Justice. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $50,105. They are represented by S02.
Office Technician (General)/Justice
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Serina Liu is a Office Technician (General) at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $50,067. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Program Technician/Justice
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At Justice, Andre Rushton serves as a Program Technician. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,065. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Program Technician II/Justice
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At Justice, Muey Saetern serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,022. Union affiliation: R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Shirley Posh works as a Legal Secretary for Justice. Their status is full-time. Shirley earned $50,020 in 2025. Union affiliation: R04.
Program Technician II/Justice
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At Justice, Susie Lao serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $50,007. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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At Justice, Aliah Bocaletti serves as a Legal Secretary. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,982. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Senior Legal Typist/Justice
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Sophia Clark is a Senior Legal Typist at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,977. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Crime Analyst II/Justice
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Rosa Chavez works as a Crime Analyst II for Justice. Their status is full-time. Rosa earned $49,952 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Cedric Licari is a Staff Services Analyst at Justice. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $49,927. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Associate/Justice
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Charles Penn holds the role of Information Technology Associate at Justice. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,926. They are represented by R01.
Program Technician II/Justice
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Erika Da Silva is a Program Technician II at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,922. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Deputy Attorney General IV/Justice
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Linda Ronan works as a Deputy Attorney General IV for Justice. Their status is full-time. Linda earned $49,876 in 2025. They are represented by R02.
Senior Legal Analyst/Justice
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Barbara Fife holds the role of Senior Legal Analyst at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,871. They are represented by R01.
Office Technician (Typing)/Justice
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Kulwinder Kaur is a Office Technician (Typing) at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,867. Union affiliation: R04.
Program Technician II/Justice
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Chrystal Lor holds the role of Program Technician II at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,838. Union affiliation: R04.
Special Investigator/Justice
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William Moe works as a Special Investigator for Justice. Their status is intermittent. William earned $49,822 in 2025. Union affiliation: R07.
Office Technician (Typing)/Justice
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At Justice, Michaele Evans serves as a Office Technician (Typing). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,758. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Aluvia Costello holds the role of Crime Analyst I at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,727. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Limin Chang holds the role of Legal Secretary at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,715. They are represented by R04.
Information Technology Associate/Justice
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Melissa Rucker is a Information Technology Associate at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,670. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Kendall O'Neal works as a Staff Services Analyst for Justice. Their status is full-time. Kendall earned $49,571 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Jerry Her works as a Staff Services Analyst for Justice. Their status is full-time. Jerry earned $49,563 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Office Technician (Typing)/Justice
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At Justice, Maria Mcfarland serves as a Office Technician (Typing). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,556. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Office Technician (Typing)/Justice
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Alan Hernandez is a Office Technician (Typing) at Justice. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $49,520. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Office Technician (Typing)/Justice
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Justina Kemp works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Justice. Their status is full-time. Justina earned $49,513 in 2024. They are represented by R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Melinda Soukasene is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,456. They are represented by R01.
Field Representative, Department of Justice/Justice
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At Justice, Amy Rumfelt serves as a Field Representative, Department of Justice. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,453. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Program Technician II/Justice
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At Justice, Alejandra Garcia Barajas serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,427. Union affiliation: R04.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Sara Clementi serves as a Staff Services Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,370. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Sherry Cordero serves as a Staff Services Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,359. They are represented by R01.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Arleen Ceja holds the role of Legal Secretary at Justice. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,350. Union affiliation: R04.
Program Technician II/Justice
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Leah Ambagis-Henderson is a Program Technician II at Justice. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,347. They are represented by R04.
Information Technology Associate/Justice
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Divyapriya Thirumaiyan is a Information Technology Associate at Justice. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $49,340. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Manager I/Justice
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At Justice, Srna Gorgevich serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work part-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $49,292. They are represented by S01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Meriah Anthony is a Staff Services Analyst at Justice. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $49,271. They are represented by R01.
Program Technician III/Justice
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At Justice, Khumananda Acharya serves as a Program Technician III. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $49,246. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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At Justice, Karina Lang serves as a Legal Secretary. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,201. Union affiliation: R04.