California / Office of Tax Appeals Ota / Administrative Law Judge

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Administrative Law Judge

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

10 employees hold this title in Office of Tax Appeals Ota. Median total compensation for the role is $60,882, below the department median of $107,484.

Employees: 10
Total payroll: $958.3K
Role median: $60,882
Agency median: $107,484
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$27,784$181,884+

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How total compensation varies among the 10 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 Office of Tax Appeals Ota, the median of $60,882 ranks #13 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 Judge roles 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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Richard Tay

Administrative Law Judge/Office of Tax Appeals Ota

2025 total comp

$27,784

Base pay: $7,661
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $20,124
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,784
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,263
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2923016016004
Salary Total: $15,321
Total Pay: $27,784

Richard Tay works as a Administrative Law Judge for Office of Tax Appeals Ota. Their status is full-time. Richard earned $27,784 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R02.