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 99
Supervising Program Technician II/Justice
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Jose M Padilla works as a Supervising Program Technician II for Justice. Jose earned $59,651 in 2023. They are represented by S04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Shirley C Posh works as a Legal Secretary for Justice. Shirley earned $59,577 in 2023. Union affiliation: R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Lindsey K Babcock works as a Legal Secretary for Justice. Lindsey earned $59,530 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Gunilla R Fry is a Legal Secretary at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $59,504. They are represented by R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Najaree L Hayfron works as a Legal Secretary for Justice. Najaree earned $59,504 in 2023. Union affiliation: R04.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Thien-Thai T Dinh is a Legal Secretary at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $59,488. Union affiliation: R04.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Tana L Evans holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,473. They are represented by R01.
Associate Personnel Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Liana S Biglang-Awa serves as a Associate Personnel Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,465. Union affiliation: R01.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Graciela Lopez holds the role of Legal Secretary at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,435. Union affiliation: R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Meagan E Sanati holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,429. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Kristi J Dykstra is a Legal Secretary at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $59,399. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Macey R Issertell works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Macey earned $59,396 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Laura M Solorza Heredia works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Laura earned $59,356 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Carey J Wells works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Justice. Carey earned $59,304 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Program Technician III/Justice
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John G Taladua is a Program Technician III at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $59,266. They are represented by R04.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Stacey A Goulart is a Staff Services Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $59,256. Union affiliation: R01.
Personnel Technician I/Justice
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Wendy V Gonzalez works as a Personnel Technician I for Justice. Wendy earned $59,250 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Information Officer II/Justice
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Walter Garcia works as a Information Officer II for Justice. Walter earned $59,248 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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Mariah M Lopez holds the role of Crime Analyst I at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,242. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Deputy Attorney General IV/Justice
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Susan S Fiering is a Deputy Attorney General IV at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $59,202. Union affiliation: R02.
Office Technician (Typing)/Justice
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Lelaine Haven holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,187. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Program Technician II/Justice
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Harminder Singh holds the role of Program Technician II at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,142. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Erica D Davis holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,129. Union affiliation: R01.
Business Service Officer I (Specialist)/Justice
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At Justice, Jessica N Zapien Valencia serves as a Business Service Officer I (Specialist). Their 2023 pay totaled $59,110. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Tayler J Bean serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,110. Union affiliation: R01.
Crime Analyst I/Justice
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At Justice, Darren J Scioneaux serves as a Crime Analyst I. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,089. They are represented by R07.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Panou Lo is a Staff Services Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $59,085. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Aurielle G Hinson holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,081. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Alinda P Lor works as a Staff Services Analyst for Justice. Alinda earned $59,035 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Kelly A Larsen is a Staff Services Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $59,024. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Kourtney F Holloman holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $58,997. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Benjamin J Schoen holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Justice. In 2023, their total compensation was $58,984. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Christine M Mcdermott works as a Staff Services Analyst for Justice. Christine earned $58,874 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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At Justice, Melanie A Zanze serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $58,874. Union affiliation: R01.
Senior Criminalist/Justice
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Alice M Symons works as a Senior Criminalist for Justice. Alice earned $58,865 in 2023. Union affiliation: R07.
Legal Secretary/Justice
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Jessica Ramos works as a Legal Secretary for Justice. Jessica earned $58,836 in 2023. Union affiliation: R04.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Dominique A Panugaling works as a Staff Services Analyst for Justice. Dominique earned $58,835 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Justice
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Thedat T Truong works as a Staff Services Analyst for Justice. Thedat earned $58,810 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Program Technician III/Justice
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Andrew S Bounma Panyanouvong is a Program Technician III at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $58,798. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Justice
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Koy C Saelee is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Justice. 2023 total compensation came to $58,795. Union affiliation: R01.