Deputy Director

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

1 employees hold this title in Office of Administrative Law. Median total compensation for the role is $209,094, above the department median of $143,580.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $209.1K
Role median: $209,094
Agency median: $143,580
Comparison: Above

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This role across California

Deputy Director is held in 4 California departments. In Office of Administrative Law, the median of $209,094 ranks #2 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Water Resources

$226,922 · 2

Habeas Corpus Resource Center

$204,559 · 6

Afro-American Museum

$136,492 · 1

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

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Deputy Director beyond California

This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $213,152 ranks #2 of 18. See Deputy Director across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$228,800 · 267

$188,410 · 21

$182,733 · 30

$163,740 · 17

$160,361 · 30

Johnson County, Kansas

$159,643 · 6

City of Cincinnati

$156,111 · 23

New York Public Authorities

$143,300 · 17

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Directorroles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Elizabeth Heidig

Deputy Director/Office of Administrative Law

2025 total comp

$209,094

Base pay: $208,444
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $209,094
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,898
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3050100513002
Salary Total: $17,361
Total Pay: $209,094

At Office of Administrative Law, Elizabeth Heidig serves as a Deputy Director. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $209,094. Union affiliation: E99.