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

Page 1

Joan Parks

Financial Accountant IV/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$222,943

Base pay: $165,361
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $57,583
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $222,943
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,153
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2752104194004
Salary Total: $12,758
Total Pay: $222,943

Joan Parks holds the role of Financial Accountant IV at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $222,943. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Dennis Knueven

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

2025 total comp

$222,145

Base pay: $219,395
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $222,145
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,822
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756454637005
Salary Total: $19,822
Total Pay: $222,145

Dennis Knueven works as a Investment Manager, Public Employees' Retirement System for Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Dennis earned $222,145 in 2025. They are represented by M01.

Rhonda Webb

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

2023 total comp

$219,101

Base pay: $158,703
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $60,398
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $219,101
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,529
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756354633003
Salary Total: $13,529
Total Pay: $219,101

At Public Employee's Retirement Systems, Rhonda Webb serves as a Associate Investment Manager, Public Employees Retirement System. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $219,101. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Keriya Carl

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

2023 total comp

$217,749

Base pay: $154,239
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $63,510
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $217,749
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,075
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756054633003
Salary Total: $13,075
Total Pay: $217,749

Keriya Carl holds the role of Associate Investment Manager, Public Employees Retirement System at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $217,749. They are represented by M01.

Dallas Stone

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

2025 total comp

$215,907

Base pay: $186,693
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $29,214
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $215,907
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,693
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2753107500001
Salary Total: $16,192
Total Pay: $215,907

Dallas Stone works as a C.E.A. for Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Dallas earned $215,907 in 2025. Union affiliation: M01.

Ying He

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

2023 total comp

$215,639

Base pay: $156,214
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $59,425
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $215,639
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,917
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756254633014
Salary Total: $13,917
Total Pay: $215,639

Ying He holds the role of Associate Investment Manager, Public Employees Retirement System at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $215,639. They are represented by M01.

Stephen Brunberg

Information Technology Manager I/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$213,815

Base pay: $108,230
Overtime: $3,774
Other pay: $101,811
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,815
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,579
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2758091405003
Salary Total: $12,202
Total Pay: $213,815

Stephen Brunberg holds the role of Information Technology Manager I at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $213,815. Union affiliation: M01.

Yihwa Chen

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

2024 total comp

$213,255

Base pay: $170,604
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $42,651
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,255
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,135
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756504633009
Salary Total: $16,135
Total Pay: $213,255

Yihwa Chen works as a Associate Investment Manager, Public Employees Retirement System for Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Yihwa earned $213,255 in 2024. They are represented by M01.

Ananta Dua

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

2025 total comp

$212,562

Base pay: $139,749
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $72,813
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,562
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,847
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756254633012
Salary Total: $11,847
Total Pay: $212,562

Ananta Dua is a Associate Investment Manager, Public Employees Retirement System at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $212,562. They are represented by M01.

Kelly Fox

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

2025 total comp

$212,014

Base pay: $185,150
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $26,864
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,014
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,898
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756157500001
Salary Total: $15,421
Total Pay: $212,014

Kelly Fox holds the role of C.E.A. at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $212,014. Union affiliation: M01.

Stephanie Phillips

Financial Accountant II/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$211,826

Base pay: $122,445
Overtime: $11,917
Other pay: $77,463
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $211,826
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,758
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2752104192011
Salary Total: $10,435
Total Pay: $211,826

Stephanie Phillips is a Financial Accountant II at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $211,826. Union affiliation: S01.

Jacob Tuttle

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

2024 total comp

$211,186

Base pay: $168,493
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $42,693
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $211,186
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,284
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2756304633007
Salary Total: $14,284
Total Pay: $211,186

Jacob Tuttle holds the role of Associate Investment Manager, Public Employees Retirement System at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $211,186. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Kerry Worgan

Actuary Supervisor/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$208,794

Base pay: $205,353
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,441
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $208,794
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,633
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2751005490009
Salary Total: $17,104
Total Pay: $208,794

At Public Employee's Retirement Systems, Kerry Worgan serves as a Actuary Supervisor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $208,794. Their bargaining unit is S01.

David Clement

Actuary Supervisor/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$208,773

Base pay: $205,353
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $208,773
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,633
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2751005490006
Salary Total: $17,104
Total Pay: $208,773

David Clement is a Actuary Supervisor at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $208,773. They are represented by S01.

Kurt Schneider

Actuary Supervisor/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$208,773

Base pay: $205,353
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $208,773
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,633
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2751005490007
Salary Total: $17,104
Total Pay: $208,773

Kurt Schneider holds the role of Actuary Supervisor at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $208,773. They are represented by S01.

Kelly Sturm

Actuary Supervisor/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$208,773

Base pay: $205,353
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $208,773
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,633
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2751005490005
Salary Total: $17,104
Total Pay: $208,773

Kelly Sturm is a Actuary Supervisor at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $208,773. They are represented by S01.

Emily Zhong

Actuary Supervisor/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$208,773

Base pay: $205,353
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $208,773
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,633
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2751005490010
Salary Total: $17,104
Total Pay: $208,773

At Public Employee's Retirement Systems, Emily Zhong serves as a Actuary Supervisor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $208,773. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Albert Arboleda

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

2025 total comp

$205,829

Base pay: $177,513
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28,316
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,829
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,262
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2758177500001
Salary Total: $14,804
Total Pay: $205,829

Albert Arboleda holds the role of C.E.A. at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,829. They are represented by M01.

Lemeneh Tefera

Medical Consultant I, Department of Health Services/Public Employee's Retirement Systems

2023 total comp

$205,810

Base pay: $203,010
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,810
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R16
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,003
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2751727787002
Salary Total: $17,003
Total Pay: $205,810

Lemeneh Tefera is a Medical Consultant I, Department of Health Services at Public Employee's Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $205,810. They are represented by R16.