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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 76

Xiomara E Thorburn

Senior Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,532
Base pay
$77,932
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,532
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,907
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4201495333001
Salary Total
$6,907
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,532

Xiomara E Thorburn holds the role of Senior Legal Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $78,532. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Melissa R Swenson

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,436
Base pay
$76,016
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,436
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,850
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207615393023
Salary Total
$6,525
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,436

Melissa R Swenson holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $78,436. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Andres L Carrillo

Legal Support Supervisor I/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,424
Base pay
$76,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,424
Union / bargaining unit
S04
Work county
SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,844
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200371277009
Salary Total
$6,443
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,424

Andres L Carrillo holds the role of Legal Support Supervisor I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $78,424. Union affiliation: S04.

Eric C Farias

Legal Support Supervisor I/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,424
Base pay
$76,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,424
Union / bargaining unit
S04
Work county
ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,844
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200321277003
Salary Total
$6,443
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,424

Eric C Farias is a Legal Support Supervisor I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $78,424. They are represented by S04.

Catherine Y Pryor

Legal Support Supervisor I/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,424
Base pay
$76,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,424
Union / bargaining unit
S04
Work county
SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,844
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200371277008
Salary Total
$6,443
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,424

At Justice, Catherine Y Pryor serves as a Legal Support Supervisor I. Their 2023 pay totaled $78,424. Union affiliation: S04.

Jena D Ray

Legal Support Supervisor I/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,424
Base pay
$76,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,424
Union / bargaining unit
S04
Work county
SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,844
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200371277001
Salary Total
$6,443
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,424

Jena D Ray is a Legal Support Supervisor I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $78,424. They are represented by S04.

Wendy L Tonkinson

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,413
Base pay
$19,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$59,127
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,413
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208641402027
Salary Total
$9,932
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,413

Wendy L Tonkinson is a Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $78,413. They are represented by R01.

Gavin Wei

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,377
Base pay
$76,007
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,377
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,794
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208641402032
Salary Total
$6,794
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,377

Gavin Wei works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Justice. Gavin earned $78,377 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Alejandra L Lopez

Investigative Auditor II, Department of Justice/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,373
Base pay
$75,953
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,373
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,335
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4204554203001
Salary Total
$6,535
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,373

Alejandra L Lopez is a Investigative Auditor II, Department of Justice at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $78,373. They are represented by R01.

Alyn S Rios

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,361
Base pay
$75,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,470
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,361
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,760
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200574800055
Salary Total
$6,760
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,361

Alyn S Rios is a Staff Services Manager I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $78,361. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Vera Negrulya

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,333
Base pay
$68,466
Overtime
$7,447
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,333
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,968
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200255393035
Salary Total
$5,968
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,333

At Justice, Vera Negrulya serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $78,333. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Jennifer Y Nuesca

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,330
Base pay
$73,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,053
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,330
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,523
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202015393009
Salary Total
$6,523
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,330

Jennifer Y Nuesca is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $78,330. Union affiliation: R01.

Alicia M Baron

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,311
Base pay
$75,891
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,311
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,114
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4203135393015
Salary Total
$6,776
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,311

Alicia M Baron is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $78,311. Union affiliation: R01.

Ramya Bm Addepalli

Information Technology Associate/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,288
Base pay
$75,868
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,288
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,846
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601401010
Salary Total
$6,846
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,288

Ramya Bm Addepalli is a Information Technology Associate at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $78,288. Union affiliation: R01.

Valerie A Tamulevich

Legal Secretary/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,256
Base pay
$62,160
Overtime
$13,976
Other pay
$2,120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,256
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,418
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200311282103
Salary Total
$5,418
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,256

Valerie A Tamulevich holds the role of Legal Secretary at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $78,256. They are represented by R04.

Angela K Zugman

Deputy Attorney General IV/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,220
Base pay
$78,070
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,220
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,954
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4201375705006
Salary Total
$14,954
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,220

Angela K Zugman works as a Deputy Attorney General IV for Justice. Angela earned $78,220 in 2023. They are represented by R02.

Abisag E Avalos

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,200
Base pay
$75,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,200
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,579
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207055393030
Salary Total
$6,579
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,200

At Justice, Abisag E Avalos serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $78,200. They are represented by R01.

Philip Oriyavong

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,200
Base pay
$75,780
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,200
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,579
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200225393016
Salary Total
$6,579
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,200

At Justice, Philip Oriyavong serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $78,200. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Jorge A Davalos

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,198
Base pay
$75,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,198
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,471
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208641402016
Salary Total
$7,116
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,198

At Justice, Jorge A Davalos serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $78,198. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Viktoriya Chebotarev

Deputy Attorney General/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,194
Base pay
$59,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,895
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,194
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,449
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202115730084
Salary Total
$8,449
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,194

Viktoriya Chebotarev holds the role of Deputy Attorney General at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $78,194. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Josefina L Olivar

Senior Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,170
Base pay
$75,750
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,170
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,524
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202115333006
Salary Total
$6,524
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,170

Josefina L Olivar is a Senior Legal Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $78,170. They are represented by R01.

Osayi B Imasuen

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,158
Base pay
$75,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,158
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,768
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601402075
Salary Total
$6,768
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,158

Osayi B Imasuen holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $78,158. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Karina I Palacio

Legal Support Supervisor I/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,124
Base pay
$76,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,124
Union / bargaining unit
S04
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,844
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200351277019
Salary Total
$6,443
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,124

Karina I Palacio works as a Legal Support Supervisor I for Justice. Karina earned $78,124 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S04.

Desire L Davis

Associate Personnel Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,093
Base pay
$75,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,093
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,596
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200575142122
Salary Total
$6,596
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,093

Desire L Davis is a Associate Personnel Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $78,093. Union affiliation: R01.

Caleb J Wang

Crime Analyst II/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,088
Base pay
$64,829
Overtime
$12,659
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,088
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,539
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207610110022
Salary Total
$5,539
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,088

Caleb J Wang works as a Crime Analyst II for Justice. Caleb earned $78,088 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Patricia Acosta

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,061
Base pay
$76,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,061
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,760
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200484800901
Salary Total
$6,760
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,061

Patricia Acosta is a Staff Services Manager I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $78,061. Their bargaining unit is S01.

John L Hagy

Crime Analyst I/Justice

2023 total comp
$78,006
Base pay
$70,368
Overtime
$5,032
Other pay
$2,606
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,006
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,994
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4206660109002
Salary Total
$6,167
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$78,006

John L Hagy works as a Crime Analyst I for Justice. John earned $78,006 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Rahan Ashraf

Information Technology Associate/Justice

2023 total comp
$77,999
Base pay
$75,879
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,999
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,545
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208611401006
Salary Total
$6,632
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$77,999

Rahan Ashraf holds the role of Information Technology Associate at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $77,999. They are represented by R01.

Spencer Lim

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$77,984
Base pay
$75,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,984
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
ALAMEDA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,161
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208621402034
Salary Total
$6,469
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$77,984

Spencer Lim holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $77,984. They are represented by R01.

Larry R Button

Program Technician II/Justice

2023 total comp
$77,958
Base pay
$47,445
Overtime
$28,693
Other pay
$1,820
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,958
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,223
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207619928189
Salary Total
$4,223
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$77,958

Larry R Button is a Program Technician II at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $77,958. They are represented by R04.

Joanne L Weeks

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$77,941
Base pay
$77,341
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,941
Union / bargaining unit
E48
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,760
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200574800065
Salary Total
$6,760
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$77,941

At Justice, Joanne L Weeks serves as a Staff Services Manager I. Their 2023 pay totaled $77,941. Union affiliation: E48.

Jessica R Bowen

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$77,896
Base pay
$75,476
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,896
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,579
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200545393032
Salary Total
$6,579
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$77,896

At Justice, Jessica R Bowen serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $77,896. Union affiliation: R01.

Maria C Hernandez

Field Representative, Department of Justice/Justice

2023 total comp
$77,892
Base pay
$74,480
Overtime
$2,837
Other pay
$575
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,892
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,630
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4205078519002
Salary Total
$6,630
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$77,892

Maria C Hernandez is a Field Representative, Department of Justice at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $77,892. They are represented by R07.

Danielle S Padua

Crime Analyst I/Justice

2023 total comp
$77,826
Base pay
$52,535
Overtime
$23,731
Other pay
$1,560
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,826
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
FRESNO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,561
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4205050109014
Salary Total
$4,561
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$77,826

Danielle S Padua is a Crime Analyst I at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $77,826. They are represented by R07.

Lori A Friedmann

Information Technology Associate/Justice

2023 total comp
$77,821
Base pay
$72,658
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,163
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,821
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,233
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208731401001
Salary Total
$6,233
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$77,821

Lori A Friedmann works as a Information Technology Associate for Justice. Lori earned $77,821 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Barbara Mitchell

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$77,776
Base pay
$75,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,776
Union / bargaining unit
E48
Work county
SAN DIEGO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,470
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4201174800001
Salary Total
$7,125
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$77,776

Barbara Mitchell holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $77,776. Their bargaining unit is E48.

Louis Han

Information Technology Associate/Justice

2023 total comp
$77,732
Base pay
$75,162
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,570
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,732
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,579
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208641401016
Salary Total
$6,579
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$77,732

At Justice, Louis Han serves as a Information Technology Associate. Their 2023 pay totaled $77,732. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Bernadette F Bueno-Santiago

Staff Services Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$77,669
Base pay
$73,279
Overtime
$2,120
Other pay
$2,270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,669
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,916
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4236675157001
Salary Total
$6,116
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$77,669

Bernadette F Bueno-Santiago works as a Staff Services Analyst for Justice. Bernadette earned $77,669 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Olivia A Delgado

Information Technology Associate/Justice

2023 total comp
$77,635
Base pay
$75,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,635
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,546
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208641401034
Salary Total
$6,546
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$77,635

Olivia A Delgado holds the role of Information Technology Associate at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $77,635. They are represented by R01.

Dunya Jamshed

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$77,582
Base pay
$75,162
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,582
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,579
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207985393005
Salary Total
$6,579
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$77,582

Dunya Jamshed holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $77,582. Their bargaining unit is R01.