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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 50

Heidi A Lunn

Crime Analyst II/Justice

2023 total comp
$104,130
Base pay
$69,720
Overtime
$33,811
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,130
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,294
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207610110009
Salary Total
$6,294
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$104,130

Heidi A Lunn holds the role of Crime Analyst II at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $104,130. They are represented by R07.

Michelle D Rundbaken

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

2023 total comp
$104,074
Base pay
$101,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,427
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,074
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,617
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202514224001
Salary Total
$8,617
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$104,074

Michelle D Rundbaken holds the role of Investigative Auditor IV (Specialist), Department of Justice at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $104,074. Union affiliation: R01.

Absalom Villescas Jr

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

2023 total comp
$104,067
Base pay
$101,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,067
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
RIVERSIDE

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,617
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4203214224006
Salary Total
$8,617
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$104,067

Absalom Villescas Jr is a Investigative Auditor IV (Specialist), Department of Justice at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $104,067. They are represented by R01.

James A Williams

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$104,065
Base pay
$97,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,065
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,398
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200544800004
Salary Total
$8,398
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$104,065

At Justice, James A Williams serves as a Staff Services Manager I. Their 2023 pay totaled $104,065. Union affiliation: S01.

Marika M Fujimoto

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$104,059
Base pay
$101,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,059
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,971
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601402093
Salary Total
$8,971
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$104,059

Marika M Fujimoto works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Marika earned $104,059 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Jennifer R Moreno

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$104,038
Base pay
$101,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,038
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,048
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208621402031
Salary Total
$9,048
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$104,038

Jennifer R Moreno holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $104,038. Union affiliation: R01.

Martha Valdez

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

2023 total comp
$104,017
Base pay
$101,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,017
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,617
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4236554224004
Salary Total
$8,617
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$104,017

At Justice, Martha Valdez serves as a Investigative Auditor IV (Specialist), Department of Justice. Their 2023 pay totaled $104,017. Union affiliation: R01.

Christopher J Allen

Research Data Specialist II/Justice

2023 total comp
$104,003
Base pay
$103,403
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104,003
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,013
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200575758003
Salary Total
$9,013
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$104,003

Christopher J Allen holds the role of Research Data Specialist II at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $104,003. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Jacqueline N Salvi

Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,989
Base pay
$101,569
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,989
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,818
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200884801901
Salary Total
$8,818
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,989

Jacqueline N Salvi works as a Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) for Justice. Jacqueline earned $103,989 in 2023. Union affiliation: S01.

Suzanne M Corfee

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,988
Base pay
$101,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,988
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,048
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208621402003
Salary Total
$9,048
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,988

Suzanne M Corfee works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Suzanne earned $103,988 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Nichole L Corless

Criminalist/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,964
Base pay
$103,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,964
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
FRESNO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,869
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4205718466028
Salary Total
$9,169
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,964

Nichole L Corless is a Criminalist at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $103,964. They are represented by R07.

Sandra L Altamirano

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

2023 total comp
$103,917
Base pay
$101,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,917
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,617
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4236544224006
Salary Total
$8,617
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,917

At Justice, Sandra L Altamirano serves as a Investigative Auditor IV (Specialist), Department of Justice. Their 2023 pay totaled $103,917. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Shannon R Ireland

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

2023 total comp
$103,917
Base pay
$101,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,917
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,617
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4236524224015
Salary Total
$8,617
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,917

At Justice, Shannon R Ireland serves as a Investigative Auditor IV (Specialist), Department of Justice. Their 2023 pay totaled $103,917. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Yolanda M Mills

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

2023 total comp
$103,917
Base pay
$101,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,917
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,617
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4236674224012
Salary Total
$8,617
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,917

Yolanda M Mills is a Investigative Auditor IV (Specialist), Department of Justice at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $103,917. They are represented by R01.

Andrew C Meredith

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,881
Base pay
$99,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,820
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,881
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,398
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4203134800001
Salary Total
$8,398
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,881

At Justice, Andrew C Meredith serves as a Staff Services Manager I. Their 2023 pay totaled $103,881. They are represented by S01.

Tiffany N Mathews

Deputy Attorney General/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,779
Base pay
$101,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,779
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,842
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200825730004
Salary Total
$8,842
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,779

At Justice, Tiffany N Mathews serves as a Deputy Attorney General. Their 2023 pay totaled $103,779. They are represented by R02.

Gina L Matranga

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,724
Base pay
$97,614
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,724
Union / bargaining unit
E48
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,235
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200214800901
Salary Total
$8,235
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,724

Gina L Matranga holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $103,724. Union affiliation: E48.

Yawen Wu

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,707
Base pay
$97,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,082
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,707
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,581
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601402070
Salary Total
$8,581
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,707

At Justice, Yawen Wu serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $103,707. Union affiliation: R01.

Edna C Langali

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,581
Base pay
$101,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,581
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,818
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208611402005
Salary Total
$8,818
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,581

Edna C Langali works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Edna earned $103,581 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Morice L Mabry

Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,581
Base pay
$101,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,581
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,818
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200574801018
Salary Total
$8,818
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,581

Morice L Mabry is a Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $103,581. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Bill Yee

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,572
Base pay
$101,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,520
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,572
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,650
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601402097
Salary Total
$8,650
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,572

Bill Yee works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Bill earned $103,572 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Danielle M Tani

Senior Criminalist/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,531
Base pay
$103,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,531
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
SONOMA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,718
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4205668478008
Salary Total
$10,718
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,531

Danielle M Tani is a Senior Criminalist at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $103,531. They are represented by R07.

Nathan V Yan

Information Technology Specialist II/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,511
Base pay
$101,091
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,511
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,258
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4209641414001
Salary Total
$9,258
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,511

Nathan V Yan works as a Information Technology Specialist II for Justice. Nathan earned $103,511 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Wilma D Unciano-Romena

Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor)/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,424
Base pay
$99,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,363
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,424
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,398
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200234549004
Salary Total
$8,398
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,424

Wilma D Unciano-Romena works as a Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor) for Justice. Wilma earned $103,424 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Lucy E Baez Fiske

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,424
Base pay
$99,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,363
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,424
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,398
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4204594800001
Salary Total
$8,398
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,424

Lucy E Baez Fiske holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $103,424. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Felice Ba Justo

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,424
Base pay
$99,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,363
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,424
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,398
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200574800011
Salary Total
$8,398
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,424

At Justice, Felice Ba Justo serves as a Staff Services Manager I. Their 2023 pay totaled $103,424. Union affiliation: S01.

David K Davis

Information Technology Specialist II/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,404
Base pay
$99,121
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,283
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,404
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,537
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208731414008
Salary Total
$8,537
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,404

David K Davis holds the role of Information Technology Specialist II at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $103,404. They are represented by R01.

Mackenrood Lacour

Information Technology Supervisor II/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,393
Base pay
$100,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,393
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,838
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601404005
Salary Total
$8,838
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,393

At Justice, Mackenrood Lacour serves as a Information Technology Supervisor II. Their 2023 pay totaled $103,393. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Gregory J Reali

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,363
Base pay
$99,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,302
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,363
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,398
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200574800003
Salary Total
$8,398
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,363

Gregory J Reali is a Staff Services Manager I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $103,363. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Desiree Y Saragoza

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,363
Base pay
$99,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,302
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,363
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,398
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207614800015
Salary Total
$8,398
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,363

Desiree Y Saragoza works as a Staff Services Manager I for Justice. Desiree earned $103,363 in 2023. Union affiliation: S01.

Kenneth Vo

Information Technology Associate/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,353
Base pay
$97,176
Overtime
$216
Other pay
$5,961
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,353
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,238
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4236671401001
Salary Total
$8,238
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,353

Kenneth Vo holds the role of Information Technology Associate at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $103,353. They are represented by R01.

Duane K Hunter

Information Technology Associate/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,287
Base pay
$97,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,111
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,287
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,238
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4203261401003
Salary Total
$8,238
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,287

Duane K Hunter works as a Information Technology Associate for Justice. Duane earned $103,287 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Baltazar L Lara

Information Technology Associate/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,287
Base pay
$97,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,111
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,287
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,238
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208621401011
Salary Total
$8,238
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,287

At Justice, Baltazar L Lara serves as a Information Technology Associate. Their 2023 pay totaled $103,287. Union affiliation: R01.

Victor L Lim

Information Technology Associate/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,287
Base pay
$97,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,111
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,287
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,238
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200491401007
Salary Total
$8,238
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,287

Victor L Lim holds the role of Information Technology Associate at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $103,287. Union affiliation: R01.

Sterling R Spurlock

Investigative Auditor III, Department of Justice/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,287
Base pay
$97,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,111
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,287
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,238
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4204134215002
Salary Total
$8,238
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,287

Sterling R Spurlock works as a Investigative Auditor III, Department of Justice for Justice. Sterling earned $103,287 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Anallely Garcia Rodriguez

Field Representative, Department of Justice/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,280
Base pay
$81,169
Overtime
$21,561
Other pay
$550
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,280
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,963
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207018519023
Salary Total
$6,963
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,280

At Justice, Anallely Garcia Rodriguez serves as a Field Representative, Department of Justice. Their 2023 pay totaled $103,280. They are represented by R07.

Elizabeth A Abuel

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,274
Base pay
$99,061
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,213
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,274
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,398
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200354800003
Salary Total
$8,398
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,274

Elizabeth A Abuel holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $103,274. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Monette Y Romo

Crime Analyst I/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,265
Base pay
$68,288
Overtime
$34,652
Other pay
$325
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,265
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,994
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4205050109021
Salary Total
$5,994
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,265

Monette Y Romo holds the role of Crime Analyst I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $103,265. They are represented by R07.

Thripura K Bathala

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,257
Base pay
$100,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,257
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,011
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601402065
Salary Total
$9,011
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,257

Thripura K Bathala is a Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $103,257. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Ismah Ahmad

Deputy Attorney General/Justice

2023 total comp
$103,220
Base pay
$101,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,127
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,220
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,963
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202115730053
Salary Total
$8,963
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$103,220

Ismah Ahmad works as a Deputy Attorney General for Justice. Ismah earned $103,220 in 2023. Union affiliation: R02.