California / Labor and Workforce Development Agenc

Agency file

Labor and Workforce Development Agenc

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

The Labor and Workforce Development Agenc supports the workforce — employment services, unemployment benefits, and enforcement of labor standards.

In 2025, this agency had 47 employees with median total compensation of $135,141; the highest distinct record was $266,165.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $5.7M
Employees: 47
Median total: $135,141
Highest record: $266,165

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$13,605$221,426+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 47 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($135,141) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $119,263 (98%)
Overtime — $210 (0%)
Other — $2,435 (2%)
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

$36,933

$64,460

$135,141

$175,360

$195,090

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $195,090 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $36,933. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Attorney IV

5 · $70,922

Staff Services Analyst

5 · $41,797

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

4 · $80,462

Staff Services Manager I

3 · $96,627

Office Technician (Typing)

3 · $20,967

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$4.4M —	40 —	$110,274 —
2024	$5.1M ▲ 14.2%	42 ▲ 5.0%	$124,230 ▲ 12.7%
2025	$5.7M ▲ 12.8%	47 ▲ 11.9%	$135,141 ▲ 8.8%

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Record list

Employees

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Jessica Pitt

Lwda Assistant Deputy Secretary for Care Workforce/Labor and Workforce Development Agenc

2025 total comp

$169,400

Base pay: $168,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,400
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,494
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3971009083001
Salary Total: $14,059
Total Pay: $169,400

Jessica Pitt is a Lwda Assistant Deputy Secretary for Care Workforce at Labor and Workforce Development Agenc. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $169,400. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Christopher Conte

Attorney IV/Labor and Workforce Development Agenc

2025 total comp

$168,668

Base pay: $168,318
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168,668
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,282
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3971015780004
Salary Total: $14,576
Total Pay: $168,668

Christopher Conte is a Attorney IV at Labor and Workforce Development Agenc. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $168,668. Union affiliation: R02.

Jennifer Sturdy

Deputy Secretary of Evaluation/Labor and Workforce Development Agenc

2023 total comp

$168,152

Base pay: $167,502
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168,152
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,200
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3971009427001
Salary Total: $14,200
Total Pay: $168,152

Jennifer Sturdy is a Deputy Secretary of Evaluation at Labor and Workforce Development Agenc. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $168,152. Union affiliation: E99.

Jaskiran Grewal

Deputy Secretary of Legislation, Lwda/Labor and Workforce Development Agenc

2025 total comp

$161,541

Base pay: $148,691
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,850
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,541
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,163
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3971009425001
Salary Total: $13,738
Total Pay: $161,541

Jaskiran Grewal is a Deputy Secretary of Legislation, Lwda at Labor and Workforce Development Agenc. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $161,541. They are represented by E99.