California / Public Employee's Retirement Systems

Agency file

Public Employee's Retirement Systems

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

The Public Employee's Retirement Systems is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 2,766 employees with median total compensation of $88,942; the highest distinct record was $2,272,874.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $318M
Employees: 2,766
Median total: $88,942
Highest record: $2,272,874

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$4,511$499,650+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,766 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($88,942) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $96,907 (84%)
Overtime — $409 (0%)
Other — $17,651 (15%)
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

$48,381

$70,194

$88,942

$117,330

$160,910

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $160,910 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $48,381. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

688 · $78,819

Staff Services Analyst

334 · $59,668

Information Technology Specialist I

251 · $111,788

Staff Services Manager I

218 · $101,910

Information Technology Specialist II

111 · $134,435

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	$265.8M —	2,617 —	$86,339 —
2024	$277.9M ▲ 4.5%	2,662 ▲ 1.7%	$86,984 ▲ 0.7%
2025	$318M ▲ 14.4%	2,766 ▲ 3.9%	$88,942 ▲ 2.3%

Record list

Employees

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Monali Samaddar

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$172,002

Base pay: $145,231
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $26,771
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,002
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,738
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756254695021
Salary Total: $12,356
Total Pay: $172,002

Monali Samaddar is a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $172,002. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Kenneth Biondi

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$171,528

Base pay: $148,348
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,180
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $171,528
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,738
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756904695008
Salary Total: $12,356
Total Pay: $171,528

Kenneth Biondi is a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $171,528. Union affiliation: R01.

Raymond Henderson

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$171,255

Base pay: $148,348
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $22,907
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $171,255
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,738
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756354695018
Salary Total: $12,356
Total Pay: $171,255

Raymond Henderson works as a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System for Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Raymond earned $171,255 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Bryant Maliwat

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$171,131

Base pay: $143,699
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $27,432
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $171,131
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,738
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756404695008
Salary Total: $11,180
Total Pay: $171,131

Bryant Maliwat works as a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System for Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Bryant earned $171,131 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Spencer Van Ruiten

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$170,737

Base pay: $145,892
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,845
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $170,737
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,365
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756204695018
Salary Total: $12,612
Total Pay: $170,737

Spencer Van Ruiten holds the role of Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $170,737. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Richard Crook

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$169,694

Base pay: $145,492
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,202
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,694
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,738
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756354695011
Salary Total: $12,356
Total Pay: $169,694

At Public Employee's Retirement Systems, Richard Crook serves as a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $169,694. They are represented by R01.

Maureen Ehrlich

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2023 total comp

$169,144

Base pay: $141,549
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $27,595
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,144
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,657
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756304695026
Salary Total: $12,240
Total Pay: $169,144

Maureen Ehrlich works as a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System for Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Maureen earned $169,144 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Melissa Peterson

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2023 total comp

$168,950

Base pay: $141,634
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $27,316
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168,950
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,007
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756704695006
Salary Total: $12,007
Total Pay: $168,950

At Public Employee's Retirement Systems, Melissa Peterson serves as a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $168,950. Union affiliation: R01.

Jia Lu

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$168,870

Base pay: $144,273
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,597
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168,870
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,738
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756254695026
Salary Total: $11,817
Total Pay: $168,870

Jia Lu holds the role of Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $168,870. They are represented by R01.

Jonathan Rowlette

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2024 total comp

$168,479

Base pay: $145,884
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $22,595
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168,479
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756404695023
Salary Total: $12,367
Total Pay: $168,479

Jonathan Rowlette works as a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System for Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Jonathan earned $168,479 in 2024. Union affiliation: R01.

Cheuk Au

Actuary Senior/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2024 total comp

$168,338

Base pay: $147,867
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $20,471
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168,338
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,305
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2751005461020
Salary Total: $16,305
Total Pay: $168,338

Cheuk Au works as a Actuary Senior for Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Cheuk earned $168,338 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Brad Hanson

C.E.A./Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$167,991

Base pay: $145,002
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $22,989
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,991
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,738
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2757117500003
Salary Total: $12,356
Total Pay: $167,991

Brad Hanson is a C.E.A. at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $167,991. Union affiliation: M01.

Gary Moertle

Associate Telecommunications Engineer/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$167,819

Base pay: $140,868
Overtime: $26,776
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,819
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,152
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2758093640001
Salary Total: $11,787
Total Pay: $167,819

Gary Moertle holds the role of Associate Telecommunications Engineer at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,819. They are represented by R09.

Brad Bachman

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2023 total comp

$167,513

Base pay: $138,904
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28,609
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,513
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,007
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756054695011
Salary Total: $12,007
Total Pay: $167,513

Brad Bachman holds the role of Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $167,513. Union affiliation: R01.

Miguel Silva

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2023 total comp

$167,397

Base pay: $141,634
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,763
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,397
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,007
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2750914695001
Salary Total: $12,007
Total Pay: $167,397

At Public Employee's Retirement Systems, Miguel Silva serves as a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $167,397. Union affiliation: R01.

Kabao Cha

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2023 total comp

$167,391

Base pay: $141,634
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,757
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,391
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,007
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756404695028
Salary Total: $12,007
Total Pay: $167,391

Kabao Cha works as a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System for Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Kabao earned $167,391 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Jordan Yee

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$167,131

Base pay: $141,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,974
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,131
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,366
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756304695031
Salary Total: $11,995
Total Pay: $167,131

Jordan Yee is a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $167,131. Union affiliation: R01.

Alicia Kemmer

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$166,988

Base pay: $141,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,831
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,988
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,366
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756404695011
Salary Total: $11,995
Total Pay: $166,988

At Public Employee's Retirement Systems, Alicia Kemmer serves as a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $166,988. Union affiliation: R01.

Traci Willardsen

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$166,575

Base pay: $141,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,418
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,575
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,366
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756254695029
Salary Total: $11,995
Total Pay: $166,575

Traci Willardsen works as a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System for Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Traci earned $166,575 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.

Josef Kahr

Information Technology Specialist I/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2024 total comp

$166,564

Base pay: $102,074
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $64,490
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,564
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,230
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2758101402168
Salary Total: $10,230
Total Pay: $166,564

Josef Kahr holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $166,564. Union affiliation: R01.

Anthony Allison

Associate Investment Manager, Public Employees Retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$165,306

Base pay: $142,602
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $22,704
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165,306
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,241
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2753454633002
Salary Total: $12,241
Total Pay: $165,306

Anthony Allison works as a Associate Investment Manager, Public Employees Retirement System for Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $165,306 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Geetha Swaminathan

Information Technology Manager II/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$165,127

Base pay: $161,207
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,920
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165,127
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,842
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2758131406001
Salary Total: $13,427
Total Pay: $165,127

At Public Employee's Retirement Systems, Geetha Swaminathan serves as a Information Technology Manager II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $165,127. Union affiliation: M01.

Adam Enos

Information Technology Manager II/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$164,627

Base pay: $161,207
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,627
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,842
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2758151406001
Salary Total: $13,427
Total Pay: $164,627

At Public Employee's Retirement Systems, Adam Enos serves as a Information Technology Manager II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $164,627. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Joy Guzman

Information Technology Manager II/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$164,627

Base pay: $161,207
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,627
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,842
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2758141406001
Salary Total: $13,427
Total Pay: $164,627

Joy Guzman is a Information Technology Manager II at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $164,627. Union affiliation: M01.

Dason Mcjimsey

Information Technology Manager II/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$164,627

Base pay: $161,207
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,627
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,842
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2758121406001
Salary Total: $13,427
Total Pay: $164,627

Dason Mcjimsey holds the role of Information Technology Manager II at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $164,627. They are represented by M01.

Nelson Mina

Information Technology Manager II/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$164,627

Base pay: $161,207
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,627
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,842
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2758091406001
Salary Total: $13,427
Total Pay: $164,627

Nelson Mina is a Information Technology Manager II at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $164,627. They are represented by M01.

Miguel Gutierrez

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2024 total comp

$164,248

Base pay: $145,884
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18,364
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,248
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,367
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756354695008
Salary Total: $12,367
Total Pay: $164,248

Miguel Gutierrez is a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $164,248. They are represented by R01.

Sandro Fusco

Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$163,803

Base pay: $137,775
Overtime: $45
Other pay: $25,983
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $163,803
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,370
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756204695030
Salary Total: $11,999
Total Pay: $163,803

Sandro Fusco is a Investment Officer III, Public Employees'retirement System at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $163,803. Their bargaining unit is R01.