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Justice

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Justice handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.

In 2023, this agency had 5,631 employees with median total compensation of $89,427; the highest distinct record was $367,428.

Year
2023
Employees
5,631
Median total
$89,427
Highest record
$367,428

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$207,204+

How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 5,631 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($89,427) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$92,018 (92%)
  • Overtime$3,599 (4%)
  • Other$4,054 (4%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$26,729
$59,504
$89,427
$141,037
$185,613

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $185,613 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $26,729. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 41

Mark S Yamagiwa

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,581
Base pay
$117,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,581
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208611402022
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,581

Mark S Yamagiwa works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Mark earned $119,581 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Suneel K R Yaramaka

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,581
Base pay
$117,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,581
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207341402004
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,581

Suneel K R Yaramaka is a Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $119,581. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Hans-Jakob V Zimmer

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,581
Base pay
$117,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,581
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208611402019
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,581

Hans-Jakob V Zimmer works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Hans-Jakob earned $119,581 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Jacqueline A Kallberg

Deputy Attorney General III/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,545
Base pay
$119,074
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$471
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,545
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$12,938
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202875706003
Salary Total
$12,938
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,545

Jacqueline A Kallberg works as a Deputy Attorney General III for Justice. Jacqueline earned $119,545 in 2023. Union affiliation: R02.

Shyuechen Chang

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,531
Base pay
$117,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,531
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208611402033
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,531

Shyuechen Chang works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Shyuechen earned $119,531 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Cynthia L Guthrie

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,531
Base pay
$117,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,531
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601402078
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,531

Cynthia L Guthrie holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $119,531. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Joeliezia Kong

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,531
Base pay
$117,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,531
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601402037
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,531

Joeliezia Kong holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $119,531. They are represented by R01.

Janice L Lam

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,531
Base pay
$117,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,531
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208621402062
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,531

Janice L Lam holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $119,531. They are represented by R01.

Theodore H Voulgaris

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,531
Base pay
$117,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,531
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601402068
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,531

At Justice, Theodore H Voulgaris serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $119,531. Union affiliation: R01.

Douglas A Cantrell

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,431
Base pay
$117,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,431
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4236521402001
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,431

Douglas A Cantrell holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $119,431. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Christopher P Thies

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,281
Base pay
$117,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,281
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4204191402001
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,281

Christopher P Thies works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Christopher earned $119,281 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Madhuri Puppala

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,186
Base pay
$116,766
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,186
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200571402002
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,186

At Justice, Madhuri Puppala serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $119,186. Union affiliation: R01.

Sara L Croff

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,161
Base pay
$116,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,161
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208611402004
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,161

Sara L Croff is a Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $119,161. They are represented by R01.

Madhuri Kolanu

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,095
Base pay
$116,675
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,095
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601402031
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,095

Madhuri Kolanu holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $119,095. They are represented by R01.

Davis Johny Alengadan

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$119,036
Base pay
$117,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,875
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,036
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601402056
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$119,036

Davis Johny Alengadan holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $119,036. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Robert B Meek

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,981
Base pay
$117,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,820
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,981
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207361402003
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,981

Robert B Meek works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Robert earned $118,981 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Matthew J Pombo

Latent Print Analyst II/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,970
Base pay
$105,887
Overtime
$13,058
Other pay
$25
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,970
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
FRESNO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,153
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4205718472004
Salary Total
$9,153
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,970

At Justice, Matthew J Pombo serves as a Latent Print Analyst II. Their 2023 pay totaled $118,970. They are represented by R07.

Jennifer J Batt

Senior Criminalist/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,917
Base pay
$118,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,917
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,208
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4205788478010
Salary Total
$10,208
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,917

At Justice, Jennifer J Batt serves as a Senior Criminalist. Their 2023 pay totaled $118,917. Union affiliation: R07.

Carol A Hinol

Senior Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,899
Base pay
$95,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,263
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,899
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,474
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4204425333001
Salary Total
$7,474
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,899

Carol A Hinol holds the role of Senior Legal Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $118,899. They are represented by R01.

Christopher G Sanchez

Deputy Attorney General III/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,874
Base pay
$118,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,874
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,536
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202155706087
Salary Total
$10,536
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,874

Christopher G Sanchez holds the role of Deputy Attorney General III at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $118,874. They are represented by R02.

Alyssa L Pena

Criminalist/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,800
Base pay
$94,890
Overtime
$23,610
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,800
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
RIVERSIDE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,447
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4205758466020
Salary Total
$8,447
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,800

Alyssa L Pena works as a Criminalist for Justice. Alyssa earned $118,800 in 2023. Union affiliation: R07.

Debin Wang

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,741
Base pay
$112,064
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,677
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,741
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,048
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208621402032
Salary Total
$9,500
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,741

Debin Wang works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Debin earned $118,741 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Minna K Rodgers

Information Technology Specialist II/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,723
Base pay
$116,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,723
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,123
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208621414013
Salary Total
$10,123
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,723

Minna K Rodgers works as a Information Technology Specialist II for Justice. Minna earned $118,723 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Stacey M Jaramillo

Information Technology Specialist II/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,695
Base pay
$112,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,495
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,695
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,149
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208641414001
Salary Total
$10,149
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,695

Stacey M Jaramillo works as a Information Technology Specialist II for Justice. Stacey earned $118,695 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Joseph C Anagnos

Deputy Attorney General III/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,662
Base pay
$118,062
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,662
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,536
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202175706072
Salary Total
$10,536
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,662

At Justice, Joseph C Anagnos serves as a Deputy Attorney General III. Their 2023 pay totaled $118,662. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Zachary B Malinski

Deputy Attorney General/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,658
Base pay
$111,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,675
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,658
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,217
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202415730004
Salary Total
$10,217
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,658

Zachary B Malinski works as a Deputy Attorney General for Justice. Zachary earned $118,658 in 2023. Union affiliation: R02.

John R Merritt

Deputy Attorney General/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,648
Base pay
$111,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,665
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,648
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,217
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202115730050
Salary Total
$10,217
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,648

John R Merritt holds the role of Deputy Attorney General at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $118,648. Union affiliation: R02.

Patricia R Nelson

Training Officer I/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,644
Base pay
$83,919
Overtime
$29,087
Other pay
$5,638
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,644
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,114
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200905197021
Salary Total
$7,114
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,644

Patricia R Nelson is a Training Officer I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $118,644. They are represented by R01.

Ryan P Toomey

Deputy Attorney General III/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,641
Base pay
$114,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,285
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,641
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,536
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202455706014
Salary Total
$10,536
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,641

Ryan P Toomey works as a Deputy Attorney General III for Justice. Ryan earned $118,641 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Heather A Garcia

Field Representative, Department of Justice/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,572
Base pay
$69,640
Overtime
$48,632
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,572
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
FRESNO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,013
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4205058519003
Salary Total
$6,013
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,572

At Justice, Heather A Garcia serves as a Field Representative, Department of Justice. Their 2023 pay totaled $118,572. They are represented by R07.

Carlo Augustus S Lacambra

Information Technology Specialist II/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,567
Base pay
$116,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,567
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,124
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601414003
Salary Total
$10,124
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,567

Carlo Augustus S Lacambra is a Information Technology Specialist II at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $118,567. They are represented by R01.

Stephen Y Hung

Investigative Auditor IV (Supervisor), Department of Justice/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,516
Base pay
$111,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,898
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,516
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,259
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4204194226005
Salary Total
$9,459
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,516

Stephen Y Hung is a Investigative Auditor IV (Supervisor), Department of Justice at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $118,516. Union affiliation: S01.

Sheri H Frechette

Latent Print Analyst II/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,449
Base pay
$106,154
Overtime
$12,295
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,449
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,153
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4205798472011
Salary Total
$9,153
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,449

At Justice, Sheri H Frechette serves as a Latent Print Analyst II. Their 2023 pay totaled $118,449. Union affiliation: R07.

Brian P Butler

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,427
Base pay
$113,314
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,113
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,427
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,682
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208611402027
Salary Total
$9,682
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,427

Brian P Butler works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Brian earned $118,427 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Nell G Moley

Deputy Attorney General III/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,348
Base pay
$117,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$550
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,348
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$12,206
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4204635706019
Salary Total
$12,206
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,348

At Justice, Nell G Moley serves as a Deputy Attorney General III. Their 2023 pay totaled $118,348. Union affiliation: R02.

Ahmadshah Halimi

Information Technology Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,319
Base pay
$116,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,220
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,319
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,375
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208611405018
Salary Total
$10,375
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,319

At Justice, Ahmadshah Halimi serves as a Information Technology Manager I. Their 2023 pay totaled $118,319. They are represented by M01.

Hayley F Penan

Deputy Attorney General III/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,295
Base pay
$116,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,541
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,295
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,536
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4201495706030
Salary Total
$10,536
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,295

Hayley F Penan works as a Deputy Attorney General III for Justice. Hayley earned $118,295 in 2023. Union affiliation: R02.

Anita H Langham-Lombard

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,287
Base pay
$117,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,126
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,287
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601402014
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,287

Anita H Langham-Lombard holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $118,287. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Sandra R Green

Information Technology Supervisor II/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,251
Base pay
$115,831
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,251
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,976
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200541404001
Salary Total
$9,976
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,251

Sandra R Green holds the role of Information Technology Supervisor II at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $118,251. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Frances R Asuncion

Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/Justice

2023 total comp
$118,206
Base pay
$108,745
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,461
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,206
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,219
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4203134801001
Salary Total
$9,219
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$118,206

At Justice, Frances R Asuncion serves as a Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory). Their 2023 pay totaled $118,206. Union affiliation: S01.