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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 78

Jody Marquez

Crime Analyst Supervisor/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,777
Base pay
$76,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,777
Union / bargaining unit
S07
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,627
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207610118011
Salary Total
$6,930
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,777

Jody Marquez is a Crime Analyst Supervisor at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $76,777. Union affiliation: S07.

Alex Novasartians

Information Technology Associate/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,762
Base pay
$74,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,762
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,454
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208621401016
Salary Total
$6,454
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,762

At Justice, Alex Novasartians serves as a Information Technology Associate. Their 2023 pay totaled $76,762. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Michelle R Jordan-Baig

Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,684
Base pay
$71,539
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,145
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,684
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,137
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202715237004
Salary Total
$6,137
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,684

Michelle R Jordan-Baig works as a Legal Analyst for Justice. Michelle earned $76,684 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Wendell Player

Business Service Officer I (Supervisor)/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,678
Base pay
$74,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,970
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,678
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,333
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200354722006
Salary Total
$6,333
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,678

Wendell Player works as a Business Service Officer I (Supervisor) for Justice. Wendell earned $76,678 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Cesar I Ruiz Martinez

Staff Services Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,645
Base pay
$56,926
Overtime
$17,163
Other pay
$2,556
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,645
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,962
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200855157010
Salary Total
$4,962
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,645

Cesar I Ruiz Martinez is a Staff Services Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $76,645. They are represented by R01.

Denise L Garrett

Crime Analyst I/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,631
Base pay
$64,915
Overtime
$11,716
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,631
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,433
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207550109002
Salary Total
$5,606
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,631

Denise L Garrett holds the role of Crime Analyst I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $76,631. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Dominique C Colding

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,630
Base pay
$74,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,630
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,523
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200545393035
Salary Total
$6,523
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,630

Dominique C Colding is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $76,630. They are represented by R01.

Ashley J Atkinson

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,630
Base pay
$74,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,630
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,849
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200574800020
Salary Total
$6,849
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,630

Ashley J Atkinson holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $76,630. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Erika N Thompson

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,609
Base pay
$73,277
Overtime
$912
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,609
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,523
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200115393024
Salary Total
$6,523
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,609

Erika N Thompson works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Erika earned $76,609 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Anita G Chavez

Crime Analyst I/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,588
Base pay
$70,368
Overtime
$5,620
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,588
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,994
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207610109008
Salary Total
$6,167
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,588

Anita G Chavez holds the role of Crime Analyst I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $76,588. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Gabriella M Carnevale

Deputy Attorney General/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,495
Base pay
$74,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,523
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,495
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,963
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4201435730017
Salary Total
$8,963
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,495

Gabriella M Carnevale holds the role of Deputy Attorney General at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $76,495. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Robert R Reyff

Deputy Attorney General III/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,483
Base pay
$69,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,719
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,483
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$13,118
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202735706014
Salary Total
$13,118
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,483

At Justice, Robert R Reyff serves as a Deputy Attorney General III. Their 2023 pay totaled $76,483. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Katrina K Uyehara

Deputy Attorney General/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,478
Base pay
$75,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$811
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,478
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,737
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4201215730016
Salary Total
$7,737
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,478

Katrina K Uyehara is a Deputy Attorney General at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $76,478. They are represented by R02.

Sophia L Warner

Associate Personnel Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,474
Base pay
$73,906
Overtime
$148
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,474
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,579
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200575142117
Salary Total
$6,579
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,474

Sophia L Warner holds the role of Associate Personnel Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $76,474. They are represented by R01.

Richard Cervantes

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,449
Base pay
$63,022
Overtime
$11,107
Other pay
$2,320
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,449
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,267
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207015393014
Salary Total
$6,267
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,449

At Justice, Richard Cervantes serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $76,449. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Voltaire L Somera

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,448
Base pay
$73,326
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,122
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,448
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,265
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207615393024
Salary Total
$6,265
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,448

Voltaire L Somera holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $76,448. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Amy Tamagni

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,429
Base pay
$70,809
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,620
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,429
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,760
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200574800067
Salary Total
$6,760
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,429

Amy Tamagni holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $76,429. Union affiliation: S01.

Michi C Ma

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,420
Base pay
$72,299
Overtime
$1,702
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,420
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,212
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200355393015
Salary Total
$6,212
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,420

Michi C Ma works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Michi earned $76,420 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Gregory S Bell

Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,403
Base pay
$73,289
Overtime
$1,144
Other pay
$1,970
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,403
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,213
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200234546002
Salary Total
$6,213
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,403

Gregory S Bell works as a Accounting Officer (Specialist) for Justice. Gregory earned $76,403 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Laurie L Nunez

Legal Support Supervisor II/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,385
Base pay
$73,693
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,692
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,385
Union / bargaining unit
S04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,429
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200311278008
Salary Total
$6,429
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,385

Laurie L Nunez is a Legal Support Supervisor II at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $76,385. Their bargaining unit is S04.

Brian W Culbertson

Crime Analyst I/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,371
Base pay
$66,790
Overtime
$8,318
Other pay
$1,263
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,371
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
CONTRA COSTA

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,920
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4205060109002
Salary Total
$5,920
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,371

Brian W Culbertson works as a Crime Analyst I for Justice. Brian earned $76,371 in 2023. Union affiliation: R07.

Marilou C Urbano

Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,351
Base pay
$72,589
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,762
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,351
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,213
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200234546028
Salary Total
$6,213
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,351

Marilou C Urbano holds the role of Accounting Officer (Specialist) at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $76,351. Union affiliation: R01.

Sergio Roque

Information Technology Associate/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,343
Base pay
$73,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,343
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,470
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200491401002
Salary Total
$6,470
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,343

Sergio Roque is a Information Technology Associate at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $76,343. Union affiliation: R01.

Kendall Hutchings

Research Data Analyst II/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,327
Base pay
$73,882
Overtime
$75
Other pay
$2,370
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,327
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,652
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207965731010
Salary Total
$6,652
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,327

Kendall Hutchings holds the role of Research Data Analyst II at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $76,327. Union affiliation: R01.

Alexander J Byrne

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,326
Base pay
$73,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,326
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,579
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200215393009
Salary Total
$6,579
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,326

Alexander J Byrne is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $76,326. Union affiliation: R01.

Betheny A Asher

Research Data Analyst II/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,326
Base pay
$73,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,326
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,579
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207015731004
Salary Total
$6,579
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,326

Betheny A Asher is a Research Data Analyst II at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $76,326. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Sean D Spezia

Staff Services Manager I/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,325
Base pay
$73,747
Overtime
$158
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,325
Union / bargaining unit
S01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,760
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4203274800001
Salary Total
$6,760
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,325

Sean D Spezia holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $76,325. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Stephanie A Grimes

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,319
Base pay
$73,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,319
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,523
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200715393001
Salary Total
$6,523
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,319

Stephanie A Grimes is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $76,319. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Juliet B Haley

Deputy Attorney General V/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,317
Base pay
$675
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$75,642
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,317
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,228
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4202135701015
Salary Total
$15,228
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,317

At Justice, Juliet B Haley serves as a Deputy Attorney General V. Their 2023 pay totaled $76,317. They are represented by R02.

Michael K Lee

Crime Analyst II/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,253
Base pay
$61,002
Overtime
$15,101
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,253
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,275
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4205100110004
Salary Total
$5,275
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,253

Michael K Lee holds the role of Crime Analyst II at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $76,253. Union affiliation: R07.

Kiersten N Jones

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

2023 total comp
$76,204
Base pay
$73,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,204
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,966
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4203214224002
Salary Total
$7,966
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,204

Kiersten N Jones works as a Investigative Auditor IV (Specialist), Department of Justice for Justice. Kiersten earned $76,204 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Evans A Ashong

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,162
Base pay
$73,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,126
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,162
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,265
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207015393046
Salary Total
$6,265
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,162

Evans A Ashong works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Evans earned $76,162 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Gary D Rowe

Deputy Attorney General IV/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,126
Base pay
$65,595
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,531
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,126
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,820
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4204755705018
Salary Total
$14,820
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,126

At Justice, Gary D Rowe serves as a Deputy Attorney General IV. Their 2023 pay totaled $76,126. Union affiliation: R02.

Denise C Davis

Crime Analyst III/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,113
Base pay
$75,413
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,113
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,503
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4209070111901
Salary Total
$6,503
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,113

Denise C Davis is a Crime Analyst III at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $76,113. They are represented by R07.

Deborah D Stephens

Legal Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,099
Base pay
$73,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,099
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
LOS ANGELES

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,524
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4201855237004
Salary Total
$6,524
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,099

Deborah D Stephens is a Legal Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $76,099. They are represented by R01.

Jennifer M Briggs

Crime Analyst II/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,092
Base pay
$74,296
Overtime
$1,796
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,092
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,441
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4207010110001
Salary Total
$6,441
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,092

Jennifer M Briggs is a Crime Analyst II at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $76,092. They are represented by R07.

Vikram Saroay

Information Technology Associate/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,089
Base pay
$73,615
Overtime
$54
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,089
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,470
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200491401006
Salary Total
$6,470
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,089

At Justice, Vikram Saroay serves as a Information Technology Associate. Their 2023 pay totaled $76,089. Union affiliation: R01.

Michael D Ingrum

Information Technology Specialist I/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,063
Base pay
$73,643
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,063
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,446
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4208601402006
Salary Total
$6,446
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,063

Michael D Ingrum holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $76,063. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Mai K Vang

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,036
Base pay
$73,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,036
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,578
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200255393036
Salary Total
$6,578
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,036

At Justice, Mai K Vang serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $76,036. Their bargaining unit is R01.

David A Limin

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice

2023 total comp
$76,030
Base pay
$74,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,820
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,030
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SAN FRANCISCO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,523
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
4200335393010
Salary Total
$6,523
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$76,030

David A Limin is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $76,030. Their bargaining unit is R01.