California / Legislative Counsel Bureau / C.E.A.

Job-title file

C.E.A.

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

17 employees hold this title in Legislative Counsel Bureau. Median total compensation for the role is $185,518, above the department median of $121,309.

Employees: 17
Total payroll: $3.2M
Role median: $185,518
Agency median: $121,309
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$78,890$262,545+

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

How total compensation varies among the 17 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across California

C.E.A. is held in 135 California departments. In Legislative Counsel Bureau, the median of $185,518 ranks #20 of 135.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Comp Insurance Fund

$247,473 · 43

Education Audit Appeals Panel

$220,612 · 2

Commission on State Mandates

$217,996 · 1

Air Resources Board

$207,470 · 34

State Public Defender

$207,024 · 3

Forestry and Fire Protection

$204,790 · 53

Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess

$204,301 · 7

CA. State Auditor's Office

$202,914 · 8

Public Employee's Retirement Systems

$202,056 · 39

Justice

$201,871 · 106

CA State Auditor's Office

$201,303 · 1

Water Resources Control Board

$199,393 · 44

Median total compensation for the C.E.A. role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Tracy Fong

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2024 total comp

$280,680

Base pay: $208,766
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $71,914
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $280,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,373
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301517500902
Salary Total: $16,373
Total Pay: $280,680

Tracy Fong holds the role of C.E.A. at Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $280,680. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Kathryn Londenberg

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$224,010

Base pay: $220,340
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $224,010
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,679
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301007500003
Salary Total: $18,679
Total Pay: $224,010

Kathryn Londenberg works as a C.E.A. for Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. Kathryn earned $224,010 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.

Daniel Muallem

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2023 total comp

$222,046

Base pay: $204,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,866
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $222,046
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,726
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301807500001
Salary Total: $17,726
Total Pay: $222,046

Daniel Muallem is a C.E.A. at Legislative Counsel Bureau. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $222,046. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Colin Johnson Jr

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$220,890

Base pay: $220,340
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $220,890
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,679
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301007500002
Salary Total: $18,679
Total Pay: $220,890

Colin Johnson Jr holds the role of C.E.A. at Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $220,890. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Victoria M Navarro

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2024 total comp

$211,832

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $211,832
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $211,832
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,700
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301547500902
Salary Total: $13,700
Total Pay: $211,832

Victoria M Navarro holds the role of C.E.A. at Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $211,832. Union affiliation: E99.

Christopher Calais

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$208,897

Base pay: $205,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $208,897
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,398
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301517500101
Salary Total: $17,398
Total Pay: $208,897

Christopher Calais is a C.E.A. at Legislative Counsel Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $208,897. They are represented by E99.

Aaron Cohen

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$194,449

Base pay: $190,779
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,449
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,173
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301807500001
Salary Total: $16,173
Total Pay: $194,449

Aaron Cohen works as a C.E.A. for Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. Aaron earned $194,449 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Karen Yost

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$192,395

Base pay: $188,725
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $192,395
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,062
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301517500102
Salary Total: $16,062
Total Pay: $192,395

Karen Yost holds the role of C.E.A. at Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $192,395. Union affiliation: E99.

Christopher Zimmer

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$185,518

Base pay: $181,848
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,518
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,679
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301007500001
Salary Total: $15,679
Total Pay: $185,518

Christopher Zimmer is a C.E.A. at Legislative Counsel Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $185,518. Union affiliation: E99.

Chantelle Dragseth

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2024 total comp

$183,019

Base pay: $178,071
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,948
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,019
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,111
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301567500902
Salary Total: $14,111
Total Pay: $183,019

Chantelle Dragseth holds the role of C.E.A. at Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $183,019. They are represented by E99.

Rajinder Naresh

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$175,117

Base pay: $171,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $175,117
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,534
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301567500101
Salary Total: $14,534
Total Pay: $175,117

Rajinder Naresh works as a C.E.A. for Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. Rajinder earned $175,117 in 2025. They are represented by E99.

Chit Moore

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$175,117

Base pay: $171,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $175,117
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,534
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301547500102
Salary Total: $14,534
Total Pay: $175,117

Chit Moore holds the role of C.E.A. at Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,117. Union affiliation: E99.

James Otterness

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$175,117

Base pay: $171,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $175,117
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,534
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301567500102
Salary Total: $14,534
Total Pay: $175,117

At Legislative Counsel Bureau, James Otterness serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,117. Union affiliation: E99.

Eric Bedsworth

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$174,567

Base pay: $171,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,567
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,534
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301547500103
Salary Total: $14,534
Total Pay: $174,567

Eric Bedsworth is a C.E.A. at Legislative Counsel Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $174,567. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Emer Mckenna

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$171,447

Base pay: $171,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $171,447
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,534
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301547500101
Salary Total: $14,534
Total Pay: $171,447

Emer Mckenna holds the role of C.E.A. at Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $171,447. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Jody Rosner

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$167,196

Base pay: $163,526
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,670
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,196
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,534
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301547500902
Salary Total: $13,863
Total Pay: $167,196

Jody Rosner holds the role of C.E.A. at Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,196. They are represented by E99.

Tito Kumar

C.E.A./Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$78,890

Base pay: $78,890
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,890
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,490
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301517500902
Salary Total: $84
Total Pay: $78,890

At Legislative Counsel Bureau, Tito Kumar serves as a C.E.A.. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,890. Their bargaining unit is E99.