California / State Controller's Office

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State Controller's Office

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

The State Controller's Office manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2025, this agency had 1,623 employees with median total compensation of $90,678; the highest distinct record was $430,189.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $147.3M
Employees: 1,623
Median total: $90,678
Highest record: $430,189

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$34$164,927+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,623 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($90,678) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $86,865 (96%)
Overtime — $952 (1%)
Other — $2,945 (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

$48,841

$67,668

$90,678

$112,338

$130,914

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $130,914 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $48,841. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

207 · $83,874

Information Technology Specialist I

169 · $112,975

Staff Services Analyst

118 · $63,004

Staff Services Manager I

95 · $102,451

Associate Accounting Analyst

95 · $88,613

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	$130.2M —	1,535 —	$86,188 —
2024	$139.3M ▲ 6.9%	1,609 ▲ 4.8%	$87,472 ▲ 1.5%
2025	$147.3M ▲ 5.8%	1,623 ▲ 0.9%	$90,678 ▲ 3.7%

Record list

Employees

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Tuan Tran

Staff Management Auditor (Specialist), State Controller's Office/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,533

Base pay: $103,933
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,533
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,141
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516404155313
Salary Total: $8,867
Total Pay: $104,533

Tuan Tran works as a Staff Management Auditor (Specialist), State Controller's Office for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Tuan earned $104,533 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Xin Liu

Information Technology Specialist I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,522

Base pay: $103,922
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,522
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,104
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514201402011
Salary Total: $8,831
Total Pay: $104,522

Xin Liu is a Information Technology Specialist I at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $104,522. Union affiliation: R01.

Rajni Kapoor

Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor)/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,364

Base pay: $103,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,364
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,910
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515504549011
Salary Total: $8,643
Total Pay: $104,364

Rajni Kapoor works as a Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor) for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Rajni earned $104,364 in 2025. Union affiliation: S01.

Dang Nguyen

Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor)/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,364

Base pay: $103,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,364
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,910
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514214549032
Salary Total: $8,643
Total Pay: $104,364

Dang Nguyen is a Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor) at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $104,364. They are represented by S01.

Michael Berlanda

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,364

Base pay: $103,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,364
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,910
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0512204800138
Salary Total: $8,643
Total Pay: $104,364

Michael Berlanda works as a Staff Services Manager I for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $104,364 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Linda Nguyen

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,364

Base pay: $103,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,364
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,910
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515504800048
Salary Total: $8,643
Total Pay: $104,364

Linda Nguyen holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,364. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Megan Vinson

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,364

Base pay: $103,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,364
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,910
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0512204800137
Salary Total: $8,643
Total Pay: $104,364

Megan Vinson works as a Staff Services Manager I for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Megan earned $104,364 in 2025. They are represented by S01.

Pliny Reynolds

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,364

Base pay: $103,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,364
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,910
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0512204800146
Salary Total: $8,643
Total Pay: $104,364

Pliny Reynolds holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,364. They are represented by S01.

Everett Luc

Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor)/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,355

Base pay: $103,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,355
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,910
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514214549029
Salary Total: $8,643
Total Pay: $104,355

Everett Luc holds the role of Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor) at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,355. They are represented by S01.

Cindi Peters

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,263

Base pay: $100,543
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,263
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,737
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511204800048
Salary Total: $8,475
Total Pay: $104,263

Cindi Peters is a Staff Services Manager I at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $104,263. Union affiliation: E48.

Yuliya Ivashkevich

Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor)/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,194

Base pay: $100,474
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,194
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,910
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515504549006
Salary Total: $7,820
Total Pay: $104,194

Yuliya Ivashkevich works as a Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor) for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Yuliya earned $104,194 in 2025. Union affiliation: S01.

Huong Bui

Accounting Administrator I (Specialist)/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,179

Base pay: $96,550
Overtime: $7,029
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,179
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,290
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514214552081
Salary Total: $8,041
Total Pay: $104,179

Huong Bui works as a Accounting Administrator I (Specialist) for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Huong earned $104,179 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.

Mai Tong Vang

Associate Management Auditor/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,078

Base pay: $96,995
Overtime: $6,482
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,078
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,673
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516404159442
Salary Total: $8,413
Total Pay: $104,078

Mai Tong Vang holds the role of Associate Management Auditor at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,078. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Hanh Dang

Staff Management Auditor (Specialist), State Controller's Office/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

$104,067

Base pay: $101,647
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,067
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,617
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516424155128
Salary Total: $8,617
Total Pay: $104,067

Hanh Dang holds the role of Staff Management Auditor (Specialist), State Controller's Office at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $104,067. They are represented by R01.

Julie Madriaga

Staff Management Auditor (Specialist), State Controller's Office/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

$104,067

Base pay: $101,647
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,067
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,617
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516404155287
Salary Total: $8,617
Total Pay: $104,067

Julie Madriaga is a Staff Management Auditor (Specialist), State Controller's Office at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $104,067. Union affiliation: R01.

Jason Cheung

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,064

Base pay: $103,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,064
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,910
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515504800033
Salary Total: $8,643
Total Pay: $104,064

Jason Cheung is a Staff Services Manager I at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $104,064. Union affiliation: S01.

Patricia Olaes

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,064

Base pay: $103,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,064
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,910
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515504800052
Salary Total: $8,643
Total Pay: $104,064

Patricia Olaes holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,064. Union affiliation: E48.

Adele Reyes

Payroll Specialist/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,059

Base pay: $75,560
Overtime: $21,958
Other pay: $6,541
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,059
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,488
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0512201311009
Salary Total: $6,293
Total Pay: $104,059

Adele Reyes works as a Payroll Specialist for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Adele earned $104,059 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Tafuna Matavao

Senior Personnel Specialist/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$104,059

Base pay: $82,650
Overtime: $15,237
Other pay: $6,172
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,059
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,097
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0512201317028
Salary Total: $6,884
Total Pay: $104,059

At State Controller's Office, Tafuna Matavao serves as a Senior Personnel Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,059. Union affiliation: R01.

Ou Saelee

Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor)/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$103,998

Base pay: $100,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,998
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,650
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514214549045
Salary Total: $8,650
Total Pay: $103,998

Ou Saelee holds the role of Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor) at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $103,998. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Tiffany Fong

Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$103,775

Base pay: $103,175
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,775
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,112
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0512204801046
Salary Total: $8,839
Total Pay: $103,775

Tiffany Fong holds the role of Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,775. Union affiliation: S01.

Linh Huynh

Associate Accounting Analyst/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$103,555

Base pay: $92,342
Overtime: $10,613
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,555
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,929
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515504588053
Salary Total: $7,691
Total Pay: $103,555

Linh Huynh works as a Associate Accounting Analyst for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Linh earned $103,555 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Nicholas Baeza

Information Technology Specialist I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$103,532

Base pay: $102,932
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,532
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,659
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0517261402018
Salary Total: $8,923
Total Pay: $103,532

At State Controller's Office, Nicholas Baeza serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,532. They are represented by R01.

Angela Long

Information Technology Specialist I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$103,399

Base pay: $102,799
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,399
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,154
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0513401402127
Salary Total: $8,879
Total Pay: $103,399

Angela Long holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,399. They are represented by R01.

Kelli Simpkin

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$103,398

Base pay: $100,028
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,370
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,398
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,907
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511504800020
Salary Total: $8,640
Total Pay: $103,398

Kelli Simpkin works as a Staff Services Manager I for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Kelli earned $103,398 in 2025. They are represented by S01.

Greg Okumura

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$103,361

Base pay: $99,641
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,361
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,909
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0517264800014
Salary Total: $8,642
Total Pay: $103,361

At State Controller's Office, Greg Okumura serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,361. Union affiliation: S01.

Lolita Singleton

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$103,361

Base pay: $99,641
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,361
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,909
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514204800018
Salary Total: $8,642
Total Pay: $103,361

Lolita Singleton holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,361. Union affiliation: S01.

Alexandra Bonezzi

Staff Management Auditor (Specialist), State Controller's Office/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$103,355

Base pay: $102,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,355
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,142
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516404155290
Salary Total: $8,868
Total Pay: $103,355

Alexandra Bonezzi works as a Staff Management Auditor (Specialist), State Controller's Office for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Alexandra earned $103,355 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Mel Jones

Staff Management Auditor (Specialist), State Controller's Office/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$103,319

Base pay: $102,719
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,319
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,142
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516404155322
Salary Total: $8,445
Total Pay: $103,319

Mel Jones works as a Staff Management Auditor (Specialist), State Controller's Office for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Mel earned $103,319 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.

Alexander Ramos

Associate Management Auditor/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

$103,287

Base pay: $97,176
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,111
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,287
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,238
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516404159005
Salary Total: $8,238
Total Pay: $103,287

At State Controller's Office, Alexander Ramos serves as a Associate Management Auditor. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $103,287. They are represented by R01.

Tremayne Guest

Information Technology Specialist I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$103,276

Base pay: $102,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,276
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,106
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0513401402039
Salary Total: $8,833
Total Pay: $103,276

At State Controller's Office, Tremayne Guest serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,276. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Daniel Poncyliusz

Information Technology Specialist I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$103,276

Base pay: $102,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,276
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,106
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0513401402017
Salary Total: $8,833
Total Pay: $103,276

Daniel Poncyliusz works as a Information Technology Specialist I for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $103,276 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.

Young Kim

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$103,192

Base pay: $99,772
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,192
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,910
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515504800028
Salary Total: $8,643
Total Pay: $103,192

At State Controller's Office, Young Kim serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,192. Their bargaining unit is S01.

Laura Rivas

Financial Accountant I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$103,151

Base pay: $99,037
Overtime: $1,694
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,151
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,705
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514204191011
Salary Total: $8,444
Total Pay: $103,151

Laura Rivas works as a Financial Accountant I for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Laura earned $103,151 in 2025. Union affiliation: E48.