California / Justice
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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 68
Deputy Attorney General IV/Justice
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At Justice, Minsu D Longiaru serves as a Deputy Attorney General IV. Their 2023 pay totaled $86,174. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Jennifer J Zehnder holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $86,140. They are represented by R01.
Administrative Assistant II/Justice
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Kathleen M Mccormick works as a Administrative Assistant II for Justice. Kathleen earned $86,049 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Paul R Calderon is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $86,039. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Wing L Wong is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $86,039. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Manager I/Justice
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At Justice, Mayxee Thao serves as a Staff Services Manager I. Their 2023 pay totaled $86,030. Union affiliation: E48.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Kathleen M Brown works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Kathleen earned $86,011 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Program Technician III/Justice
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Deidra L Gaines is a Program Technician III at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $86,003. Union affiliation: R04.
Crime Analyst III/Justice
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Anthony M Huerta works as a Crime Analyst III for Justice. Anthony earned $85,993 in 2023. Union affiliation: R07.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Ronald F Gali holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $85,983. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Brooke A Brooks works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Brooke earned $85,973 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Senior Legal Typist/Justice
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At Justice, Natasha R Stringfellow serves as a Senior Legal Typist. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,941. Union affiliation: R04.
Senior Accounting Officer (Supervisor)/Justice
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At Justice, Selamawit G Weldemariam serves as a Senior Accounting Officer (Supervisor). Their 2023 pay totaled $85,939. Union affiliation: S01.
Staff Services Manager I/Justice
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Sarah A Daby is a Staff Services Manager I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $85,916. They are represented by S01.
Executive Assistant/Justice
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Dionne M Grubbs is a Executive Assistant at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $85,895. They are represented by R04.
Legal Support Supervisor II/Justice
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Sharita Nixon holds the role of Legal Support Supervisor II at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $85,883. Their bargaining unit is S04.
Staff Services Manager I/Justice
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At Justice, Mailia Chang serves as a Staff Services Manager I. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,860. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Criminalist/Justice
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At Justice, Arco-Enciel A Fruneaux serves as a Criminalist. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,845. They are represented by R07.
Senior Legal Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Ryan E Carter serves as a Senior Legal Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,776. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Robert Gonzales holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $85,742. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Matthew T Goude holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $85,742. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Nellie P Wulzen is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $85,742. Union affiliation: R01.
Security Officer II, Department of Justice/Justice
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At Justice, Gaby M Arcebide serves as a Security Officer II, Department of Justice. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,719. Their bargaining unit is S07.
Staff Services Manager I/Justice
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At Justice, Stephanie A Brooks serves as a Staff Services Manager I. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,718. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Patricia Licea-Chavez is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $85,686. Union affiliation: R01.
Field Representative, Department of Justice/Justice
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Allison H Law holds the role of Field Representative, Department of Justice at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $85,657. They are represented by R07.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Emily A Gargiulo serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,648. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Justice
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Mahesh D Patsute is a Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $85,614. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Elizabeth A Lamarca is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $85,543. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Personnel Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Nathaniel G Shanklin serves as a Associate Personnel Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,539. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Manager I/Justice
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Aaron B Colby is a Staff Services Manager I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $85,528. Union affiliation: S01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Justice
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At Justice, Edmond T Ho serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,525. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Deputy Attorney General/Justice
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Alexander J Padua holds the role of Deputy Attorney General at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $85,518. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Senior Legal Analyst/Justice
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Jennifer N Adame works as a Senior Legal Analyst for Justice. Jennifer earned $85,392 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Information Technology Associate/Justice
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At Justice, Vahe Kasbarian serves as a Information Technology Associate. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,364. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Criminalist/Justice
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At Justice, Samantha J Nash serves as a Criminalist. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,323. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Investigative Auditor III, Department of Justice/Justice
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Victoria L Johnson is a Investigative Auditor III, Department of Justice at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $85,277. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Manager I/Justice
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Cindy C Ho holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $85,237. They are represented by S01.
Field Representative, Department of Justice/Justice
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At Justice, Tamara L Richardson serves as a Field Representative, Department of Justice. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,214. They are represented by R07.
Field Representative, Department of Justice/Justice
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At Justice, Danny D La serves as a Field Representative, Department of Justice. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,158. Their bargaining unit is R07.