California / Office of Tax Appeals Ota

Agency file

Office of Tax Appeals Ota

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

The Office of Tax Appeals Ota manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2025, this agency had 117 employees with median total compensation of $107,484; the highest distinct record was $229,426.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $14.2M
Employees: 117
Median total: $107,484
Highest record: $229,426

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$1,096$205,193+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 117 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($107,484) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $119,179 (98%)
Overtime — $100 (0%)
Other — $2,275 (2%)
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

$50,179

$77,714

$107,484

$179,226

$194,977

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $194,977 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $50,179. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

14 · $79,623

Senior Administrative Law Judge

12 · $194,977

Staff Services Manager I

11 · $104,263

Administrative Law Judge

8 · $54,849

Attorney IV

7 · $186,501

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$12.6M —	106 —	$117,532 —
2024	$13.9M ▲ 10.1%	119 ▲ 12.3%	$109,666 ▼ 6.7%
2025	$14.2M ▲ 2.5%	117 ▼ 1.7%	$107,484 ▼ 2.0%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Asaf Kletter

Senior Administrative Law Judge/Office of Tax Appeals Ota

2025 total comp

$160,333

Base pay: $159,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $160,333
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,485
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2923016132006
Salary Total: $13,536
Total Pay: $160,333

Asaf Kletter holds the role of Senior Administrative Law Judge at Office of Tax Appeals Ota. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $160,333. Union affiliation: R02.

Huy Le

Administrative Law Judge/Office of Tax Appeals Ota

2023 total comp

$159,435

Base pay: $158,592
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $843
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,435
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,111
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2923006016002
Salary Total: $13,767
Total Pay: $159,435

Huy Le holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Office of Tax Appeals Ota. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $159,435. Union affiliation: R02.

Steven Kim

Administrative Law Judge/Office of Tax Appeals Ota

2025 total comp

$156,652

Base pay: $156,302
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,652
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,175
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2923016016003
Salary Total: $13,225
Total Pay: $156,652

Steven Kim works as a Administrative Law Judge for Office of Tax Appeals Ota. Their status is full-time. Steven earned $156,652 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Andrea Long

Senior Administrative Law Judge/Office of Tax Appeals Ota

2023 total comp

$154,935

Base pay: $154,385
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,935
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,111
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2923006132012
Salary Total: $13,767
Total Pay: $154,935

Andrea Long works as a Senior Administrative Law Judge for Office of Tax Appeals Ota. Their status is full-time. Andrea earned $154,935 in 2023. Union affiliation: R02.

Julissa De Gonzalez

Deputy Director, Legislation and External Affairs/Office of Tax Appeals Ota

2025 total comp

$154,225

Base pay: $150,605
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,620
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,225
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2921009947001
Salary Total: $12,544
Total Pay: $154,225

At Office of Tax Appeals Ota, Julissa De Gonzalez serves as a Deputy Director, Legislation and External Affairs. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $154,225. They are represented by E99.