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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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Jessica Voong

Office Technician (Typing)/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$50,100

Base pay: $49,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,100
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,354
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0512201139026
Salary Total: $4,223
Total Pay: $50,100

At State Controller's Office, Jessica Voong serves as a Office Technician (Typing). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,100. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Julian Gutierrez

Office Technician (General)/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

$50,098

Base pay: $46,511
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,587
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,098
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,140
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511401138028
Salary Total: $4,140
Total Pay: $50,098

At State Controller's Office, Julian Gutierrez serves as a Office Technician (General). They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $50,098. They are represented by R04.

Matthew Barnes

Program Technician II/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$50,034

Base pay: $50,034
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,034
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,313
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515509928020
Salary Total: $4,313
Total Pay: $50,034

Matthew Barnes works as a Program Technician II for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $50,034 in 2024. Union affiliation: R04.

Nichole Gobin

Program Technician II/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

$50,034

Base pay: $48,064
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,970
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,034
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,392
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515509928162
Salary Total: $4,392
Total Pay: $50,034

Nichole Gobin works as a Program Technician II for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Nichole earned $50,034 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Lynn Schultz

Program Technician II/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

$50,031

Base pay: $47,653
Overtime: $39
Other pay: $2,340
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,031
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,354
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515509928150
Salary Total: $4,354
Total Pay: $50,031

At State Controller's Office, Lynn Schultz serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $50,031. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Nancy Holtz

Information Technology Specialist I/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$49,608

Base pay: $49,608
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,608
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,787
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0513401402901
Salary Total: $56
Total Pay: $49,608

Nancy Holtz holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at State Controller's Office. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,608. Union affiliation: R01.

Sylvia Torres

Payroll Specialist/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$49,589

Base pay: $49,589
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,589
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,547
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0512201311086
Salary Total: $5,381
Total Pay: $49,589

At State Controller's Office, Sylvia Torres serves as a Payroll Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,589. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Sachiko Hirano

Accountant Trainee/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$49,231

Base pay: $48,681
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,231
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,529
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514214179184
Salary Total: $4,529
Total Pay: $49,231

At State Controller's Office, Sachiko Hirano serves as a Accountant Trainee. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $49,231. They are represented by R01.

Blanca Raquel Flores

Payroll Specialist/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$49,081

Base pay: $29,614
Overtime: $19,167
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,081
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,550
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0512201311132
Salary Total: $5,550
Total Pay: $49,081

At State Controller's Office, Blanca Raquel Flores serves as a Payroll Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,081. Union affiliation: R01.

Fatima Gebil

Staff Services Analyst/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$48,854

Base pay: $48,026
Overtime: $829
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,854
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,014
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514205157903
Salary Total: $4,864
Total Pay: $48,854

Fatima Gebil is a Staff Services Analyst at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $48,854. They are represented by R01.

Yvonne Emch

Key Data Operator/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$48,841

Base pay: $48,422
Overtime: $419
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,841
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,331
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511401419019
Salary Total: $4,201
Total Pay: $48,841

Yvonne Emch is a Key Data Operator at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $48,841. They are represented by R04.

Jonathon Lee

Staff Services Analyst/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$48,781

Base pay: $48,590
Overtime: $141
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,781
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,868
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511405157784
Salary Total: $4,643
Total Pay: $48,781

Jonathon Lee holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $48,781. They are represented by R01.

Marissa Rodriguez

Claim Auditor/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$48,746

Base pay: $48,746
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,746
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,321
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516411771085
Salary Total: $4,321
Total Pay: $48,746

Marissa Rodriguez is a Claim Auditor at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $48,746. They are represented by R01.

Zakiya Johnson

Mailing Machines Operator II/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$48,624

Base pay: $39,966
Overtime: $8,378
Other pay: $280
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,624
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,992
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511401780036
Salary Total: $4,842
Total Pay: $48,624

Zakiya Johnson holds the role of Mailing Machines Operator II at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,624. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Davy Phommasone

Senior Claim Auditor/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$48,617

Base pay: $48,292
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $325
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,617
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,451
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516411765072
Salary Total: $4,317
Total Pay: $48,617

Davy Phommasone works as a Senior Claim Auditor for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Davy earned $48,617 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Nicholas Easley

Key Data Operator/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$48,586

Base pay: $48,182
Overtime: $405
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,586
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,170
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511401419007
Salary Total: $4,045
Total Pay: $48,586

Nicholas Easley is a Key Data Operator at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $48,586. Union affiliation: R04.

Christian Wilcox

Senior Claim Auditor/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$48,567

Base pay: $48,292
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $275
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,567
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,451
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516411765074
Salary Total: $4,317
Total Pay: $48,567

Christian Wilcox works as a Senior Claim Auditor for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Christian earned $48,567 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Ariel Luna Recio

Senior Claim Auditor/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$48,542

Base pay: $48,292
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,542
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,451
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516411765073
Salary Total: $4,317
Total Pay: $48,542

Ariel Luna Recio holds the role of Senior Claim Auditor at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,542. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Amy Befort

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$48,488

Base pay: $48,488
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,488
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,031
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511205393904
Salary Total: $5,850
Total Pay: $48,488

Amy Befort is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $48,488. Union affiliation: R01.

David Porter

Information Technology Specialist I/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

$48,479

Base pay: $48,479
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,479
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0513401402901
Salary Total: $57
Total Pay: $48,479

At State Controller's Office, David Porter serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. They work intermittent. Their 2023 pay totaled $48,479. Union affiliation: R01.

Isoke Kanika Roberson

Program Technician II/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$48,457

Base pay: $47,657
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,457
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,226
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515509928198
Salary Total: $4,099
Total Pay: $48,457

Isoke Kanika Roberson is a Program Technician II at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $48,457. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Chrissy Santos

Associate Management Auditor/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$48,433

Base pay: $48,083
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,433
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,693
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516404159650
Salary Total: $7,462
Total Pay: $48,433

Chrissy Santos is a Associate Management Auditor at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $48,433. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Jennifer Galvan

Staff Services Analyst/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$48,331

Base pay: $47,881
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,331
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,276
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511505157802
Salary Total: $5,798
Total Pay: $48,331

At State Controller's Office, Jennifer Galvan serves as a Staff Services Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,331. Union affiliation: R01.

Henry Adkisson

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

$48,262

Base pay: $47,482
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,262
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,684
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511405393793
Salary Total: $5,684
Total Pay: $48,262

Henry Adkisson is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $48,262. Union affiliation: R01.

Julia Cole

Senior Claim Auditor/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$48,224

Base pay: $47,999
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,224
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,241
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516411765071
Salary Total: $4,114
Total Pay: $48,224

Julia Cole is a Senior Claim Auditor at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $48,224. Union affiliation: R01.

Laurie Akiyama

Senior Management Auditor/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$48,161

Base pay: $45,633
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,527
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,161
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,471
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516404161906
Salary Total: $10,471
Total Pay: $48,161

At State Controller's Office, Laurie Akiyama serves as a Senior Management Auditor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,161. They are represented by S01.