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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 113
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Lizbeth Farias holds the role of Legal Secretary at Justice. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,312. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Senior Legal Analyst/Justice
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Amber Rose Gray works as a Senior Legal Analyst for Justice. Amber earned $71,293 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Edward A Galben Iii serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $71,252. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Haben B Tesfagiorgis works as a Legal Secretary for Justice. Haben earned $71,248 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Criminalist Supervisor/Justice
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Laura E Lee-Linback is a Criminalist Supervisor at Justice. 2025 total compensation came to $71,237. Union affiliation: S07.
Business Service Officer I (Supervisor)/Justice
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At Justice, Paul A Trice serves as a Business Service Officer I (Supervisor). Their 2025 pay totaled $71,233. They are represented by S01.
Information Technology Specialist II/Justice
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Zhichun Feng holds the role of Information Technology Specialist II at Justice. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,191. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Criminalist/Justice
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Allysa M Tewksbury holds the role of Criminalist at Justice. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,180. Union affiliation: R07.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Jenna M Pepple works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Jenna earned $71,178 in 2025. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Sarah N Beddawi is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2025 total compensation came to $71,171. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Meagan E Sanati holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2024, their total compensation was $71,166. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Program Technician II/Justice
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Maria R Jensen works as a Program Technician II for Justice. Maria earned $71,164 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Mary T Viloria is a Crime Analyst I at Justice. 2025 total compensation came to $71,146. Union affiliation: R07.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Lorianne P Barnes works as a Staff Services Analyst for Justice. Lorianne earned $71,143 in 2025. They are represented by R01.
Legal Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Shumi Ruan serves as a Legal Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,129. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Denise M Park works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Denise earned $71,128 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Meghan E Hroza serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,128. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Information Technology Associate/Justice
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Ciara S Stevenson is a Information Technology Associate at Justice. 2025 total compensation came to $71,095. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Criminalist/Justice
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Jarrah M Tufto holds the role of Criminalist at Justice. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,074. Union affiliation: R07.
Legal Assistant/Justice
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At Justice, Celine Liban serves as a Legal Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $71,019. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Sonja C Lucas is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2025 total compensation came to $70,988. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Brittney R Woodard works as a Staff Services Analyst for Justice. Brittney earned $70,978 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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At Justice, Florizel M Yasuhara serves as a Legal Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,954. They are represented by R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Rori M Hill works as a Legal Secretary for Justice. Rori earned $70,951 in 2023. Union affiliation: R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Robin K Demello holds the role of Legal Secretary at Justice. In 2024, their total compensation was $70,950. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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At Justice, Chanvie P Nailon serves as a Legal Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,935. They are represented by R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Jenna S Ostrander holds the role of Legal Secretary at Justice. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,932. Their bargaining unit is R04.
C.E.A./Justice
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Janill L Richards holds the role of C.E.A. at Justice. In 2024, their total compensation was $70,921. Their bargaining unit is M01.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Adenike Adekola holds the role of Crime Analyst I at Justice. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,903. Union affiliation: R07.
Associate Personnel Analyst/Justice
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Jamie E Dakins is a Associate Personnel Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $70,886. They are represented by R01.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Shelley Hearn is a Legal Secretary at Justice. 2025 total compensation came to $70,885. Union affiliation: R04.
Information Technology Associate/Justice
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Jessica M Yee holds the role of Information Technology Associate at Justice. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,867. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Vicki R Culpepper holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,849. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Erin E Siverson is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2025 total compensation came to $70,835. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Melanie A Zanze works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Melanie earned $70,835 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Lizzett Z Gamez Carrillo holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2024, their total compensation was $70,835. Union affiliation: R01.
Information Technology Supervisor II/Justice
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Sumati Aneja holds the role of Information Technology Supervisor II at Justice. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,787. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Associate Personnel Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Nicole M Hernandez serves as a Associate Personnel Analyst. Their 2024 pay totaled $70,775. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Charlette M Sheppard works as a Legal Secretary for Justice. Charlette earned $70,726 in 2023. They are represented by R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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At Justice, Stephanie Atwood serves as a Legal Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,722. Their bargaining unit is R04.