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 87
Criminalist/Justice
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Kelly Faeth works as a Criminalist for Justice. Kelly earned $70,619 in 2023. Union affiliation: R07.
Deputy Attorney General/Justice
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At Justice, Eden Jade R Wolansky serves as a Deputy Attorney General. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,607. Union affiliation: R02.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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At Justice, Paulette D Grandberry serves as a Crime Analyst I. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,607. They are represented by R07.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Brittany D Mcconnell serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,602. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Associate/Justice
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At Justice, Kevin Duong serves as a Information Technology Associate. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,590. Union affiliation: R01.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Annette D Aguilar holds the role of Crime Analyst I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $70,563. Union affiliation: R07.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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At Justice, F Nicholas Newlin serves as a Legal Secretary. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,553. Union affiliation: R04.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Angelo H Re is a Staff Services Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $70,533. Union affiliation: R01.
Legal Analyst/Justice
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Theresa Zendejas is a Legal Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $70,501. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Anthony Molina works as a Crime Analyst I for Justice. Anthony earned $70,480 in 2023. They are represented by R07.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Theodore Martin holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $70,472. Union affiliation: R01.
Field Representative, Department of Justice/Justice
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Amber R Clark is a Field Representative, Department of Justice at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $70,453. Union affiliation: R07.
Deputy Attorney General IV/Justice
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Vincent V Cheng is a Deputy Attorney General IV at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $70,452. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Zoe N Dabney holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $70,446. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Jerome A Brown holds the role of Crime Analyst I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $70,429. They are represented by R07.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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At Justice, Veronica Pampenelli serves as a Legal Secretary. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,426. They are represented by R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Debra M Campos works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Debra earned $70,421 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Information Technology Technician/Justice
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At Justice, Anthony Nguyen serves as a Information Technology Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,413. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Michelle G Co Seng works as a Staff Services Analyst for Justice. Michelle earned $70,388 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Debra A Baldwin holds the role of Legal Secretary at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $70,351. They are represented by R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Yvette L Carr holds the role of Legal Secretary at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $70,351. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Nelly L Guerrero works as a Legal Secretary for Justice. Nelly earned $70,351 in 2023. Union affiliation: R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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At Justice, Lorenzo M Luna serves as a Legal Secretary. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,351. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Leticia Martinez-Carter works as a Legal Secretary for Justice. Leticia earned $70,351 in 2023. Union affiliation: R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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David B Moss works as a Legal Secretary for Justice. David earned $70,351 in 2023. They are represented by R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Jennie Villegas is a Legal Secretary at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $70,351. They are represented by R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Beverly Wong works as a Legal Secretary for Justice. Beverly earned $70,351 in 2023. They are represented by R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Limin Chang holds the role of Legal Secretary at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $70,325. They are represented by R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Emily C Patterson holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $70,318. Union affiliation: R01.
Criminalist/Justice
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Myles Fowler works as a Criminalist for Justice. Myles earned $70,305 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Kimberly S Garrett works as a Staff Services Analyst for Justice. Kimberly earned $70,287 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Justice
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Eri Taniguchi is a Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist) at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $70,241. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Senior Legal Analyst/Justice
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Elizabeth A Easley is a Senior Legal Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $70,190. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Kesha L Quinn serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,168. They are represented by R01.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Christina M Pisano works as a Crime Analyst I for Justice. Christina earned $70,164 in 2023. Union affiliation: R07.
Accounting Officer (Specialist)/Justice
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Sight Mwanje works as a Accounting Officer (Specialist) for Justice. Sight earned $70,145 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Criminalist/Justice
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At Justice, Summer L Graves serves as a Criminalist. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,135. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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At Justice, Nga K Kochiya serves as a Legal Secretary. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,106. They are represented by R04.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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At Justice, Michele S Chavez serves as a Crime Analyst I. Their 2023 pay totaled $70,086. They are represented by R07.
Information Technology Technician/Justice
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Shahzeb S Kazi works as a Information Technology Technician for Justice. Shahzeb earned $70,077 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.