Agency file

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

Deputy Attorney General IV

524 · $167,232

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

376 · $77,404

Deputy Attorney General V

284 · $185,621

Information Technology Specialist I

240 · $108,056

Special Agent, Department of Justice

234 · $149,108

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 64

Danielle J Sartain

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,527

Base pay: $83,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,608
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,527
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4207055393049
Salary Total: $7,114
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,527

Danielle J Sartain is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $89,527. Union affiliation: R01.

Thuy T Hoang

Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,527

Base pay: $83,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,608
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,527
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4200234567005
Salary Total: $7,114
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,527

Thuy T Hoang is a Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist) at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $89,527. Union affiliation: R01.

Jonathan J Jones

Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,527

Base pay: $83,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,608
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,527
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4200234567011
Salary Total: $7,114
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,527

Jonathan J Jones holds the role of Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist) at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $89,527. They are represented by R01.

Sally N Bachmann

Field Representative, Department of Justice/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,506

Base pay: $89,306
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,506
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,700
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4205278519001
Salary Total: $7,700
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,506

Sally N Bachmann holds the role of Field Representative, Department of Justice at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $89,506. They are represented by R07.

Andreia B Mcmillen

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,506

Base pay: $87,386
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,506
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,617
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4203364800001
Salary Total: $7,617
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,506

Andreia B Mcmillen is a Staff Services Manager I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $89,506. Union affiliation: S01.

Kaylee A Joseph

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,502

Base pay: $83,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,583
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,502
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4205375393006
Salary Total: $7,114
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,502

Kaylee A Joseph holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $89,502. They are represented by R01.

Sebastian Brady

Deputy Attorney General/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,500

Base pay: $87,394
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,106
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,500
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,963
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4201235730010
Salary Total: $8,963
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,500

At Justice, Sebastian Brady serves as a Deputy Attorney General. Their 2023 pay totaled $89,500. They are represented by R02.

Priscilla D Lucas

Senior Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,486

Base pay: $87,066
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,486
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,474
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4201815333007
Salary Total: $7,474
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,486

Priscilla D Lucas is a Senior Legal Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $89,486. They are represented by R01.

Margarita Maldonado

Information Technology Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,481

Base pay: $87,941
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,540
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,481
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,537
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4208621405001
Salary Total: $9,537
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,481

Margarita Maldonado holds the role of Information Technology Manager I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $89,481. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Shalini D Singh

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,476

Base pay: $88,576
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,476
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,690
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4207614800001
Salary Total: $7,690
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,476

Shalini D Singh is a Staff Services Manager I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $89,476. Union affiliation: S01.

Carlos I Torres

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,443

Base pay: $83,860
Overtime: $75
Other pay: $5,508
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,443
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4200375393008
Salary Total: $7,114
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,443

Carlos I Torres works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Carlos earned $89,443 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Daphenie Lizardi

Crime Analyst Supervisor/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,442

Base pay: $76,231
Overtime: $9,933
Other pay: $3,278
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,442
Union / bargaining unit: S07
Work county: LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,627
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4236670118001
Salary Total: $6,827
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,442

Daphenie Lizardi works as a Crime Analyst Supervisor for Justice. Daphenie earned $89,442 in 2023. Union affiliation: S07.

Michael A Esquivel

Crime Analyst Supervisor/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,427

Base pay: $75,208
Overtime: $11,130
Other pay: $3,089
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,427
Union / bargaining unit: S07
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,503
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4205100118901
Salary Total: $6,503
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,427

Michael A Esquivel holds the role of Crime Analyst Supervisor at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $89,427. Union affiliation: S07.

Marcie K Farano

Deputy Attorney General V/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,386

Base pay: $20,072
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $69,314
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,386
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,227
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4201735701004
Salary Total: $15,227
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,386

Marcie K Farano works as a Deputy Attorney General V for Justice. Marcie earned $89,386 in 2023. They are represented by R02.

Teresa D Lombard

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,377

Base pay: $83,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,458
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,377
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4202015393004
Salary Total: $7,114
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,377

At Justice, Teresa D Lombard serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $89,377. They are represented by R01.

John A Mehlmauer

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,350

Base pay: $75,886
Overtime: $11,044
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,350
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4203135393008
Salary Total: $7,114
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,350

John A Mehlmauer is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $89,350. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Mona L Gomez

Crime Analyst I/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,319

Base pay: $64,910
Overtime: $22,592
Other pay: $1,817
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,319
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,638
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4207010109031
Salary Total: $5,638
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,319

Mona L Gomez is a Crime Analyst I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $89,319. Union affiliation: R07.

Jennifer L Goldsmith

Senior Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,298

Base pay: $86,878
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,298
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,474
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4201815333006
Salary Total: $7,474
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,298

Jennifer L Goldsmith is a Senior Legal Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $89,298. Union affiliation: R01.

Anabel Renteria

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,278

Base pay: $83,123
Overtime: $547
Other pay: $5,608
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,278
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4201215393003
Salary Total: $7,114
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,278

Anabel Renteria is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $89,278. Union affiliation: R01.

Hector D Moctezuma

Program Technician II/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,271

Base pay: $49,748
Overtime: $26,541
Other pay: $12,982
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,271
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,528
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4207619928138
Salary Total: $4,313
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,271

Hector D Moctezuma works as a Program Technician II for Justice. Hector earned $89,271 in 2023. They are represented by R04.

Matthew J Cooper

Senior Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,250

Base pay: $86,830
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,250
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,474
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4202155333003
Salary Total: $7,474
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,250

At Justice, Matthew J Cooper serves as a Senior Legal Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $89,250. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Christopher M Louie

Crime Analyst I/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,172

Base pay: $57,140
Overtime: $31,732
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,172
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,022
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4205100109042
Salary Total: $5,022
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,172

Christopher M Louie holds the role of Crime Analyst I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $89,172. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Zahra Barragan

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,168

Base pay: $83,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,249
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,168
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,114
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4209865393001
Salary Total: $7,114
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,168

Zahra Barragan is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $89,168. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Lam Gi

Program Technician II/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,141

Base pay: $52,229
Overtime: $33,141
Other pay: $3,771
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,141
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,528
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4207619928139
Salary Total: $4,528
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,141

At Justice, Lam Gi serves as a Program Technician II. Their 2023 pay totaled $89,141. They are represented by R04.

Victoria A Urbi

Senior Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,091

Base pay: $86,671
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,091
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,474
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4201925333004
Salary Total: $7,474
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,091

Victoria A Urbi works as a Senior Legal Analyst for Justice. Victoria earned $89,091 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Tou S Yang

Latent Print Analyst II/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,066

Base pay: $87,941
Overtime: $645
Other pay: $480
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,066
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: FRESNO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,514
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4205798472014
Salary Total: $7,514
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,066

At Justice, Tou S Yang serves as a Latent Print Analyst II. Their 2023 pay totaled $89,066. Union affiliation: R07.

Gloria D Briones

Legal Support Supervisor II/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,059

Base pay: $83,613
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,446
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,059
Union / bargaining unit: S04
Work county: SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,429
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4200331278010
Salary Total: $7,088
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,059

Gloria D Briones is a Legal Support Supervisor II at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $89,059. They are represented by S04.

Alyssa R Pasos

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp

$89,004

Base pay: $86,734
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,270
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,004
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,470
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4201014800901
Salary Total: $7,470
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $89,004

At Justice, Alyssa R Pasos serves as a Staff Services Manager I. Their 2023 pay totaled $89,004. They are represented by S01.

Monique R Anquoe

Field Representative, Department of Justice/Justice

2023 total comp

$88,987

Base pay: $81,154
Overtime: $691
Other pay: $7,142
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,987
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,476
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4203108519005
Salary Total: $7,476
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $88,987

At Justice, Monique R Anquoe serves as a Field Representative, Department of Justice. Their 2023 pay totaled $88,987. They are represented by R07.

Jennifer R Familo

Legal Support Supervisor II/Justice

2023 total comp

$88,952

Base pay: $83,406
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,546
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,952
Union / bargaining unit: S04
Work county: LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,429
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4200351278002
Salary Total: $7,088
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $88,952

Jennifer R Familo is a Legal Support Supervisor II at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $88,952. Union affiliation: S04.

Lucas R Deherrera

Associate Personnel Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$88,877

Base pay: $86,457
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,877
Union / bargaining unit: C01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,329
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4200575142061
Salary Total: $7,329
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $88,877

Lucas R Deherrera holds the role of Associate Personnel Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $88,877. Their bargaining unit is C01.

Shaun M Esfandiary

Associate Personnel Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$88,877

Base pay: $86,457
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,877
Union / bargaining unit: C01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,329
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4200575142045
Salary Total: $7,329
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $88,877

Shaun M Esfandiary works as a Associate Personnel Analyst for Justice. Shaun earned $88,877 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is C01.

William M Grasty

Deputy Attorney General/Justice

2023 total comp

$88,864

Base pay: $78,875
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,989
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,864
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,963
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4201475730003
Salary Total: $8,963
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $88,864

William M Grasty holds the role of Deputy Attorney General at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $88,864. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Michael R O'Neill

Information Technology Specialist II/Justice

2023 total comp

$88,773

Base pay: $86,353
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,773
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,130
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4208621414006
Salary Total: $8,130
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $88,773

At Justice, Michael R O'Neill serves as a Information Technology Specialist II. Their 2023 pay totaled $88,773. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Julia M Briggs

Senior Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$88,762

Base pay: $88,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,762
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,474
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4204795333001
Salary Total: $7,474
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $88,762

Julia M Briggs works as a Senior Legal Analyst for Justice. Julia earned $88,762 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Regina Greco Tochterman

Senior Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$88,762

Base pay: $88,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,762
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,474
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4204215333002
Salary Total: $7,474
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $88,762

At Justice, Regina Greco Tochterman serves as a Senior Legal Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $88,762. They are represented by R01.

Karina E Gutierrez

Senior Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$88,762

Base pay: $88,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,762
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,474
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4201175333006
Salary Total: $7,474
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $88,762

Karina E Gutierrez holds the role of Senior Legal Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $88,762. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Tania M Hopkins

Senior Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$88,762

Base pay: $88,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,762
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,474
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4201875333002
Salary Total: $7,474
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $88,762

At Justice, Tania M Hopkins serves as a Senior Legal Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $88,762. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Judith A Milch

Senior Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$88,762

Base pay: $88,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,762
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,474
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4201815333008
Salary Total: $7,474
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $88,762

Judith A Milch is a Senior Legal Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $88,762. Union affiliation: R01.

Lucia J Rincon

Senior Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp

$88,762

Base pay: $88,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,762
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,474
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 4201675333002
Salary Total: $7,474
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $88,762

Lucia J Rincon is a Senior Legal Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $88,762. Union affiliation: R01.