California / Motor Vehicles / Administrative Law Judge

Job-title file

Administrative Law Judge

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

8 employees hold this title in Motor Vehicles. Median total compensation for the role is $7,986, below the department median of $65,028.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $190.5K
Role median: $7,986
Agency median: $65,028
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$200$97,024+

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

How total compensation varies among the 8 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.

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This role across California

Administrative Law Judge is held in 14 California departments. In Motor Vehicles, the median of $7,986 ranks #14 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

State Personnel Board

$186,117 · 5

Alcoholic Beverage Control

$185,517 · 4

Public Utilities Commission

$184,543 · 1

CDCR

$184,313 · 40

Insurance

$178,745 · 3

Department of Health Care Services

$178,583 · 11

Industrial Relations

$163,045 · 228

General Services

$161,658 · 50

Public Emplmt Relations Board

$156,530 · 7

Employment Development Department

$152,217 · 196

Social Services

$145,012 · 193

Agricultural Labor Rel Board

$112,183 · 9

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

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Administrative Law Judge beyond California

This role is reported in 13 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $155,570 ranks #7 of 13. See Administrative Law Judge across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

$204,000 · 1,503

$183,194 · 17

$181,058 · 44

$180,703 · 32

$180,366 · 11

$173,104 · 26

$146,099 · 32

$139,808 · 29

Median total compensation for comparable Administrative Law Judgeroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Merilyn Wong

Administrative Law Judge/Motor Vehicles

2024 total comp

$1,971

Base pay: $1,921
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,971
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,327
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5250156016902
Salary Total: $69
Total Pay: $1,971

At Motor Vehicles, Merilyn Wong serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,971. They are represented by R02.

Kymberly Pipkin

Administrative Law Judge/Motor Vehicles

2025 total comp

$940

Base pay: $940
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $940
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,035
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5250156016906
Salary Total: $75
Total Pay: $940

At Motor Vehicles, Kymberly Pipkin serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $940. They are represented by R02.

Stephen Smith

Administrative Law Judge/Motor Vehicles

2024 total comp

-$200

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: -$200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: -$200
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,163
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5250156016906
Salary Total: $76
Total Pay: -$200

Stephen Smith is a Administrative Law Judge at Motor Vehicles. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to -$200. They are represented by R02.

Evelyn Matteucci

Administrative Law Judge/Motor Vehicles

2024 total comp

-$200

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: -$200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: -$200
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,163
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5250156016906
Salary Total: $76
Total Pay: -$200

Evelyn Matteucci is a Administrative Law Judge at Motor Vehicles. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to -$200. Their bargaining unit is R02.