California / Legislative Counsel Bureau

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Legislative Counsel Bureau

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

The Legislative Counsel Bureau is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.

In 2025, this agency had 617 employees with median total compensation of $121,309; the highest distinct record was $278,235.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $71.2M
Employees: 617
Median total: $121,309
Highest record: $278,235

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$999$209,285+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 617 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($121,309) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $110,162 (96%)
Overtime — $842 (1%)
Other — $4,314 (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

$59,329

$82,388

$121,309

$144,101

$167,156

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $167,156 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $59,329. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Information Technology Specialist I

141 · $125,676

Information Technology Specialist II

89 · $142,877

Information Technology Associate

56 · $84,905

Attorney IV

39 · $173,314

Information Technology Specialist III

24 · $153,953

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	$63.5M —	593 —	$113,930 —
2024	$67.8M ▲ 6.9%	617 ▲ 4.0%	$117,142 ▲ 2.8%
2025	$71.2M ▲ 4.9%	617 ±0%	$121,309 ▲ 3.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Kyla Dehkordi

Staff Services Analyst/Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$42,020

Base pay: $39,950
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,070
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,020
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,164
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301005804002
Salary Total: $5,164
Total Pay: $42,020

Kyla Dehkordi is a Staff Services Analyst at Legislative Counsel Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $42,020. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Edson Cruz

Information Technology Specialist II/Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$39,547

Base pay: $38,767
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,547
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,884
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301541414033
Salary Total: $8,884
Total Pay: $39,547

Edson Cruz works as a Information Technology Specialist II for Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. Edson earned $39,547 in 2025. Union affiliation: E97.

Amber Aubin

Office Technician (Typing)/Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$38,843

Base pay: $35,045
Overtime: $1,718
Other pay: $2,080
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,843
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,945
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301401139037
Salary Total: $3,945
Total Pay: $38,843

At Legislative Counsel Bureau, Amber Aubin serves as a Office Technician (Typing). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,843. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Hilton Mai

Office Technician (Typing)/Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$38,595

Base pay: $35,279
Overtime: $836
Other pay: $2,480
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,595
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,945
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301401139051
Salary Total: $3,945
Total Pay: $38,595

Hilton Mai holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,595. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Sean Tran

Information Technology Associate/Legislative Counsel Bureau

2024 total comp

$38,316

Base pay: $36,192
Overtime: $564
Other pay: $1,560
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,316
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,930
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301541401020
Salary Total: $5,930
Total Pay: $38,316

Sean Tran holds the role of Information Technology Associate at Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $38,316. They are represented by E97.

Joshua Oseguera

Office Technician (Typing)/Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$37,854

Base pay: $35,045
Overtime: $729
Other pay: $2,080
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,854
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,945
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301401139044
Salary Total: $3,945
Total Pay: $37,854

Joshua Oseguera works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $37,854 in 2025. Union affiliation: E97.

Marcus Johnson

Office Technician (Typing)/Legislative Counsel Bureau

2025 total comp

$37,759

Base pay: $35,279
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,480
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,759
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,945
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301401139050
Salary Total: $3,945
Total Pay: $37,759

Marcus Johnson is a Office Technician (Typing) at Legislative Counsel Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $37,759. They are represented by E97.

George Mclaughlin

Information Technology Specialist I/Legislative Counsel Bureau

2023 total comp

$36,424

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,424
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,424
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,931
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4301561402084
Salary Total: $9,931
Total Pay: $36,424

George Mclaughlin works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Legislative Counsel Bureau. Their status is full-time. George earned $36,424 in 2023. Union affiliation: E97.