Chief Counsel I, C.E.A.

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

1 employees hold this title in Peace Off Standards & Traing. Median total compensation for the role is $215,426, above the department median of $83,547.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $215.4K
Role median: $215,426
Agency median: $83,547
Comparison: Above

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This role across California

Chief Counsel I, C.E.A. is held in 10 California departments. In Peace Off Standards & Traing, the median of $215,426 ranks #3 of 10.

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Median total compensation for the Chief Counsel I, C.E.A. role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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William Darden

Chief Counsel I, C.E.A./Peace Off Standards & Traing

2025 total comp

$215,426

Base pay: $215,251
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $215,426
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,612
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4210455872001
Salary Total: $17,752
Total Pay: $215,426

William Darden is a Chief Counsel I, C.E.A. at Peace Off Standards & Traing. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $215,426. Union affiliation: M02.