California / Office of Inspector General

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Office of Inspector General

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Office of Inspector General is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2023, this agency had 173 employees with median total compensation of $137,857; the highest distinct record was $446,452.

Year: 2023
Employees: 173
Median total: $137,857
Highest record: $446,452

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$3,713$340,930+

How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 173 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($137,857) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $127,140 (94%)
Overtime — $1,457 (1%)
Other — $6,037 (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

$60,307

$88,010

$137,857

$165,611

$193,849

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $193,849 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $60,307. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Deputy Inspector General

28 · $127,511

Special Assistant Inspector General

22 · $168,182

Registered Nurse, Correctional Facility

20 · $141,256

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

16 · $82,125

Associate Deputy Inspector General

10 · $92,864

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 5

Sarah L Nave

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$51,691

Base pay: $49,771
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,920
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,691
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,855
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 2970025393750
Salary Total: $5,855
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $51,691

Sarah L Nave is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Office of Inspector General. 2023 total compensation came to $51,691. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Michael J Dunn

Office Technician (Typing)/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$47,858

Base pay: $45,888
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,970
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,858
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,177
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 2970011139027
Salary Total: $4,177
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $47,858

Michael J Dunn is a Office Technician (Typing) at Office of Inspector General. 2023 total compensation came to $47,858. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Carol A Denny-Tomko

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$33,530

Base pay: $20,054
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,476
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,530
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,019
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 2970015393724
Salary Total: $7,019
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $33,530

Carol A Denny-Tomko holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Office of Inspector General. In 2023, their total compensation was $33,530. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Jeremiah C Twomey

Deputy Inspector General/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$28,181

Base pay: $28,181
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,181
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,688
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 2970029705901
Salary Total: $67
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $28,181

Jeremiah C Twomey is a Deputy Inspector General at Office of Inspector General. 2023 total compensation came to $28,181. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Justin L Foster

Staff Services Analyst/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$23,469

Base pay: $23,234
Overtime: $211
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,469
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,868
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 2970015157721
Salary Total: $4,868
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $23,469

Justin L Foster works as a Staff Services Analyst for Office of Inspector General. Justin earned $23,469 in 2023. They are represented by E97.

Ishan Tiwary

Staff Services Analyst/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$18,729

Base pay: $18,579
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,729
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,868
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 2970015157752
Salary Total: $4,868
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $18,729

Ishan Tiwary works as a Staff Services Analyst for Office of Inspector General. Ishan earned $18,729 in 2023. Union affiliation: E97.

Janice M Henderson

Special Assistant Inspector General/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$17,008

Base pay: $17,008
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,008
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,507
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 2970016039901
Salary Total: $84
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $17,008

At Office of Inspector General, Janice M Henderson serves as a Special Assistant Inspector General. Their 2023 pay totaled $17,008. They are represented by E97.

David Hellerstein

Chief Medical Officer, Correctional Facility/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$11,504

Base pay: $11,504
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,504
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $27,130
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 2970017547901
Salary Total: $157
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $11,504

David Hellerstein holds the role of Chief Medical Officer, Correctional Facility at Office of Inspector General. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,504. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Bao N Yang

Staff Services Analyst/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$6,517

Base pay: $6,417
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,517
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,868
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 2970015157730
Salary Total: $4,868
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $6,517

Bao N Yang is a Staff Services Analyst at Office of Inspector General. 2023 total compensation came to $6,517. They are represented by E97.

Felicia L Kumar

Personnel Specialist/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$6,213

Base pay: $5,643
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $570
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,213
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,823
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 2970011303001
Salary Total: $5,823
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $6,213

Felicia L Kumar works as a Personnel Specialist for Office of Inspector General. Felicia earned $6,213 in 2023. They are represented by E97.

Christine Albertine

Special Assistant Inspector General/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$5,474

Base pay: $5,474
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,474
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,942
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 2970026039901
Salary Total: $86
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $5,474

Christine Albertine is a Special Assistant Inspector General at Office of Inspector General. 2023 total compensation came to $5,474. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Alexa Garcia

Staff Services Analyst/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$4,427

Base pay: $4,377
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,427
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,868
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 2970015157710
Salary Total: $5,068
Time Base: FT
Total Pay: $4,427

At Office of Inspector General, Alexa Garcia serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,427. They are represented by E97.

Julie A Lloyd

Deputy Inspector General/Office of Inspector General

2023 total comp

$3,713

Base pay: $3,713
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,713
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,205
Cs/csu: CS
Position Number: 2970029705901
Salary Total: $65
Time Base: INT
Total Pay: $3,713

At Office of Inspector General, Julie A Lloyd serves as a Deputy Inspector General. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,713. Their bargaining unit is E97.