California / Office of Inspector General / Special Assistant Inspector General

Job-title file

Special Assistant Inspector General

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

27 employees hold this title in Office of Inspector General. Median total compensation for the role is $180,054, above the department median of $141,094.

Employees: 27
Total payroll: $4.2M
Role median: $180,054
Agency median: $141,094
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,435$198,136+

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How total compensation varies among the 27 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Stanton Lee

Special Assistant Inspector General/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$188,322

Base pay: $176,259
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,063
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,322
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,942
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2970026039025
Salary Total: $14,942
Total Pay: $188,322

Stanton Lee is a Special Assistant Inspector General at Office of Inspector General. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $188,322. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Steven Sanchez

Special Assistant Inspector General/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$187,528

Base pay: $176,259
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,269
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,528
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,942
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2970046039003
Salary Total: $14,942
Total Pay: $187,528

Steven Sanchez holds the role of Special Assistant Inspector General at Office of Inspector General. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $187,528. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Esther Schlaerth

Special Assistant Inspector General/Office of Inspector General

2025 total comp

$187,064

Base pay: $185,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,071
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,064
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Kern
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2970036039301
Salary Total: $15,339
Total Pay: $187,064

Esther Schlaerth works as a Special Assistant Inspector General for Office of Inspector General. Their status is full-time. Esther earned $187,064 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Corina Dragan

Special Assistant Inspector General/Office of Inspector General

2025 total comp

$186,343

Base pay: $185,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,343
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2970026039026
Salary Total: $15,339
Total Pay: $186,343

Corina Dragan holds the role of Special Assistant Inspector General at Office of Inspector General. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $186,343. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Karen Lockhart

Special Assistant Inspector General/Office of Inspector General

2025 total comp

$186,343

Base pay: $185,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,343
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2970026039001
Salary Total: $15,339
Total Pay: $186,343

Karen Lockhart works as a Special Assistant Inspector General for Office of Inspector General. Their status is full-time. Karen earned $186,343 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Banu Kocal Cianci

Special Assistant Inspector General/Office of Inspector General

2025 total comp

$186,041

Base pay: $175,127
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,914
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,041
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,265
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2970016039009
Salary Total: $14,560
Total Pay: $186,041

Banu Kocal Cianci works as a Special Assistant Inspector General for Office of Inspector General. Their status is full-time. Banu earned $186,041 in 2025. They are represented by E97.

Russa Boyd

Special Assistant Inspector General/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$180,054

Base pay: $176,259
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,795
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,054
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,942
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2970026039301
Salary Total: $14,942
Total Pay: $180,054

Russa Boyd works as a Special Assistant Inspector General for Office of Inspector General. Their status is full-time. Russa earned $180,054 in 2023. They are represented by E97.