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Social Services

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

The Social Services delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2025, this agency had 6,188 employees with median total compensation of $83,672; the highest distinct record was $358,557.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$522.9M
Employees
6,188
Median total
$83,672
Highest record
$358,557

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 6,188 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($83,672) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$81,203 (96%)
  • Overtime$782 (1%)
  • Other$2,523 (3%)
  • 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
$43,533
$62,967
$83,672
$102,285
$123,314

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $123,314 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $43,533. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$452.7M
5,890
$77,591
2024
$497.4M
9.9%
6,289
6.8%
$79,251
2.1%
2025
$522.9M
5.1%
6,188
1.6%
$83,672
5.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Luke Vanderdrift

Administrative Law Judge/Social Services

2024 total comp
$177,985
Base pay
$177,385
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,985
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,180
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8004116016011
Salary Total
$14,889
Total Pay
$177,985

Luke Vanderdrift holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $177,985. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Toni Estaville

Attorney IV/Social Services

2025 total comp
$177,981
Base pay
$177,631
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,981
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$16,096
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105780003
Salary Total
$15,352
Total Pay
$177,981

Toni Estaville holds the role of Attorney IV at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $177,981. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Roy Westfall

Attorney IV/Social Services

2025 total comp
$177,956
Base pay
$177,631
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$325
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,956
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$16,096
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105780011
Salary Total
$15,352
Total Pay
$177,956

At Social Services, Roy Westfall serves as a Attorney IV. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $177,956. Union affiliation: R02.

Clifford Thacker

Medical Consultant I, Department of Social Services/Social Services

2025 total comp
$177,950
Base pay
$175,425
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,525
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,950
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R16
Work county
San Diego
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,146
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8009337784004
Salary Total
$14,446
Total Pay
$177,950

Clifford Thacker works as a Medical Consultant I, Department of Social Services for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Clifford earned $177,950 in 2025. They are represented by R16.

Genevieve Kovacs Perez

Administrative Law Judge/Social Services

2025 total comp
$177,826
Base pay
$177,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,826
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,605
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8004136016002
Salary Total
$14,661
Total Pay
$177,826

Genevieve Kovacs Perez is a Administrative Law Judge at Social Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $177,826. Union affiliation: R02.

John Whidden

Attorney III/Social Services

2025 total comp
$177,810
Base pay
$167,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,060
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,810
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,325
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105795022
Salary Total
$14,617
Total Pay
$177,810

John Whidden holds the role of Attorney III at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $177,810. Union affiliation: R02.

Erika Graham

Attorney III/Social Services

2025 total comp
$177,588
Base pay
$177,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,588
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,325
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105795039
Salary Total
$14,617
Total Pay
$177,588

Erika Graham works as a Attorney III for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Erika earned $177,588 in 2025. Union affiliation: R02.

Monica Becerra-Rico

Attorney III/Social Services

2025 total comp
$177,588
Base pay
$177,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,588
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,325
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105795078
Salary Total
$14,617
Total Pay
$177,588

Monica Becerra-Rico works as a Attorney III for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Monica earned $177,588 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R02.

James Berry

Attorney III/Social Services

2025 total comp
$177,588
Base pay
$177,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,588
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,325
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105795140
Salary Total
$14,617
Total Pay
$177,588

James Berry is a Attorney III at Social Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $177,588. Union affiliation: R02.

Cheryl Gianuario

Attorney III/Social Services

2025 total comp
$177,588
Base pay
$177,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,588
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,325
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105795131
Salary Total
$14,617
Total Pay
$177,588

Cheryl Gianuario is a Attorney III at Social Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $177,588. Union affiliation: R02.

Robin Gozzo

Attorney III/Social Services

2025 total comp
$177,588
Base pay
$177,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,588
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,325
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105795025
Salary Total
$14,617
Total Pay
$177,588

At Social Services, Robin Gozzo serves as a Attorney III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $177,588. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Gwen Scott

Attorney III/Social Services

2025 total comp
$177,588
Base pay
$177,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,588
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,325
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105795910
Salary Total
$14,617
Total Pay
$177,588

At Social Services, Gwen Scott serves as a Attorney III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $177,588. They are represented by R02.

Craig Lundgren

Attorney III/Social Services

2025 total comp
$177,538
Base pay
$177,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,538
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,325
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105795003
Salary Total
$14,617
Total Pay
$177,538

Craig Lundgren holds the role of Attorney III at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $177,538. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Yang Lee

Chief Financial Officer/Social Services

2024 total comp
$176,617
Base pay
$176,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$550
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,617
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
E99
Work county
Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,926
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8006800123001
Salary Total
$14,926
Total Pay
$176,617

Yang Lee works as a Chief Financial Officer for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Yang earned $176,617 in 2024. They are represented by E99.

Arlana Spikener

Administrative Law Judge/Social Services

2024 total comp
$176,216
Base pay
$147,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$28,609
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,216
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,180
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8004116016084
Salary Total
$14,889
Total Pay
$176,216

Arlana Spikener works as a Administrative Law Judge for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Arlana earned $176,216 in 2024. They are represented by R02.

Anam Shamim

Medical Consultant I (Psychiatrist), Department of Social Services/Social Services

2025 total comp
$176,171
Base pay
$173,071
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,171
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R16
Work county
Placer

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,562
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8009047785002
Salary Total
$14,843
Total Pay
$176,171

Anam Shamim holds the role of Medical Consultant I (Psychiatrist), Department of Social Services at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $176,171. They are represented by R16.

Amy Lindsey Doyle

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Social Services

2025 total comp
$176,100
Base pay
$129,188
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$46,912
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$176,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
M02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$17,225
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105871011
Salary Total
$17,225
Total Pay
$176,100

Amy Lindsey Doyle holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $176,100. Union affiliation: M02.

Michelle Mcmurray

Attorney III/Social Services

2025 total comp
$175,630
Base pay
$175,280
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$175,630
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,278
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105795005
Salary Total
$14,572
Total Pay
$175,630

Michelle Mcmurray holds the role of Attorney III at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,630. They are represented by R02.

Rosibel Mancillaslopez

Administrative Law Judge/Social Services

2025 total comp
$175,578
Base pay
$175,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$175,578
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,891
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8004146016006
Salary Total
$14,948
Total Pay
$175,578

At Social Services, Rosibel Mancillaslopez serves as a Administrative Law Judge. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,578. Union affiliation: R02.

Antonio Hicks

Administrative Law Judge/Social Services

2025 total comp
$175,528
Base pay
$175,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$175,528
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,891
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8004136016005
Salary Total
$14,948
Total Pay
$175,528

Antonio Hicks works as a Administrative Law Judge for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Antonio earned $175,528 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Tulika Srivastava

C.E.A./Social Services

2025 total comp
$175,403
Base pay
$173,503
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,900
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$175,403
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,898
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8007107500001
Salary Total
$14,451
Total Pay
$175,403

Tulika Srivastava works as a C.E.A. for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Tulika earned $175,403 in 2025. They are represented by M01.

William Harless

Medical Consultant I, Department of Social Services/Social Services

2025 total comp
$174,764
Base pay
$166,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$174,764
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R16
Work county
San Diego
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,975
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8009387784037
Salary Total
$14,283
Total Pay
$174,764

William Harless holds the role of Medical Consultant I, Department of Social Services at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,764. They are represented by R16.

Rocio Flores

Attorney Supervisor/Social Services

2025 total comp
$174,261
Base pay
$173,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$174,261
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
S02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,282
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105749001
Salary Total
$14,576
Total Pay
$174,261

Rocio Flores holds the role of Attorney Supervisor at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,261. Their bargaining unit is S02.

Laura Smith

Attorney Supervisor/Social Services

2025 total comp
$173,524
Base pay
$173,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$173,524
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
S02
Work county
Riverside
Middle name
N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,279
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105749006
Salary Total
$14,573
Total Pay
$173,524

Laura Smith is a Attorney Supervisor at Social Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $173,524. Their bargaining unit is S02.

Gregory Oliva

C.E.A./Social Services

2025 total comp
$173,069
Base pay
$169,399
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,670
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$173,069
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,907
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8008007500002
Salary Total
$14,460
Total Pay
$173,069

At Social Services, Gregory Oliva serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $173,069. Union affiliation: M01.

Russell Weeks

Medical Consultant I, Department of Social Services/Social Services

2025 total comp
$172,647
Base pay
$170,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,647
Employment type
Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit
R16
Work county
San Diego
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$19,790
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8009337784048
Salary Total
$109
Total Pay
$172,647

At Social Services, Russell Weeks serves as a Medical Consultant I, Department of Social Services. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $172,647. They are represented by R16.

Kimberly Hall

Licensing Program Manager II/Social Services

2024 total comp
$172,189
Base pay
$125,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$46,643
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,189
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
S19
Work county
San Diego
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,821
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8008578224001
Salary Total
$9,821
Total Pay
$172,189

Kimberly Hall holds the role of Licensing Program Manager II at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $172,189. Their bargaining unit is S19.

Eva Jauregui

Attorney III/Social Services

2023 total comp
$172,179
Base pay
$159,470
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,709
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,179
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$13,526
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105795068
Salary Total
$13,526
Total Pay
$172,179

Eva Jauregui holds the role of Attorney III at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $172,179. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Julianne Mcquitty

C.E.A./Social Services

2025 total comp
$172,041
Base pay
$168,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,720
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,041
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,453
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8004617500001
Salary Total
$14,019
Total Pay
$172,041

Julianne Mcquitty works as a C.E.A. for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Julianne earned $172,041 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Dianna Wagner

C.E.A./Social Services

2025 total comp
$172,041
Base pay
$168,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,720
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,041
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,453
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8005007500001
Salary Total
$14,019
Total Pay
$172,041

Dianna Wagner works as a C.E.A. for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Dianna earned $172,041 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Kathy Yang

C.E.A./Social Services

2025 total comp
$171,799
Base pay
$171,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$171,799
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
M01
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,818
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8000157500001
Salary Total
$14,373
Total Pay
$171,799

Kathy Yang is a C.E.A. at Social Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $171,799. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Laurence Tanaka

Medical Consultant I, Department of Social Services/Social Services

2025 total comp
$171,708
Base pay
$169,233
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,475
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$171,708
Employment type
Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R16
Work county
San Diego
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$19,790
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8009387784039
Salary Total
$14,157
Total Pay
$171,708

At Social Services, Laurence Tanaka serves as a Medical Consultant I, Department of Social Services. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $171,708. Union affiliation: R16.

Roen Taylor

Administrative Law Judge/Social Services

2025 total comp
$171,633
Base pay
$171,458
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$175
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$171,633
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Los Angeles
Middle name
K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,252
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8004136016038
Salary Total
$14,547
Total Pay
$171,633

Roen Taylor works as a Administrative Law Judge for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Roen earned $171,633 in 2025. Union affiliation: R02.

Anthony Angelo

Attorney IV/Social Services

2024 total comp
$171,598
Base pay
$170,998
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$171,598
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$14,839
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105780013
Salary Total
$14,839
Total Pay
$171,598

Anthony Angelo works as a Attorney IV for Social Services. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $171,598 in 2024. They are represented by R02.

Saideh Dadras

Attorney III/Social Services

2025 total comp
$171,519
Base pay
$171,169
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$350
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$171,519
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,325
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105795138
Salary Total
$14,617
Total Pay
$171,519

At Social Services, Saideh Dadras serves as a Attorney III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $171,519. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Marlon Williams

Investigator/Social Services

2025 total comp
$171,106
Base pay
$147,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,473
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$171,106
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R07
Work county
Riverside
Middle name
V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$10,609
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8008198610012
Salary Total
$11,405
Total Pay
$171,106

Marlon Williams is a Investigator at Social Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $171,106. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Jennifer Harmon

Attorney IV/Social Services

2025 total comp
$170,959
Base pay
$170,659
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,959
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$16,096
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8003105780501
Salary Total
$15,352
Total Pay
$170,959

Jennifer Harmon is a Attorney IV at Social Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $170,959. Union affiliation: R02.

Kira Younger

Chief Financial Officer/Social Services

2025 total comp
$170,666
Base pay
$167,096
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,570
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,666
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
E99
Work county
Sacramento
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,120
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
8006800123001
Salary Total
$14,666
Total Pay
$170,666

Kira Younger holds the role of Chief Financial Officer at Social Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $170,666. Union affiliation: E99.