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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Scott Ohara

Senior Management Auditor/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$346

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $346
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $346
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,166
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0517234161004
Salary Total: $10,166
Total Pay: $346

At State Controller's Office, Scott Ohara serves as a Senior Management Auditor. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $346. Union affiliation: S01.

Roman Lutsenko

Accountant Trainee/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$260

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $260
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,615
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515504179091
Salary Total: $4,615
Total Pay: $260

Roman Lutsenko holds the role of Accountant Trainee at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $260. Union affiliation: R01.

Ashlee Abella

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$260

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $260
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,265
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515505393729
Salary Total: $6,265
Total Pay: $260

Ashlee Abella is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $260. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Craig Love

Associate Management Auditor/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

$260

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $260
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,998
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516404159906
Salary Total: $7,998
Total Pay: $260

Craig Love is a Associate Management Auditor at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $260. Union affiliation: R01.

Ana Garza

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$260

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $260
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,481
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0517205871001
Salary Total: $16,481
Total Pay: $260

At State Controller's Office, Ana Garza serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $260. Union affiliation: M02.

Jane Seza

Information Technology Associate/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

$260

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $260
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,998
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0513401401906
Salary Total: $7,998
Total Pay: $260

Jane Seza holds the role of Information Technology Associate at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $260. Union affiliation: R01.

Sandra Caplinger

Program Technician II/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$260

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $260
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,227
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515509928163
Salary Total: $4,227
Total Pay: $260

Sandra Caplinger works as a Program Technician II for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Sandra earned $260 in 2024. Union affiliation: R04.

Stacey Scarborough

Accountant Trainee/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$101

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $101
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,332
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514204179171
Salary Total: $4,332
Total Pay: $101

Stacey Scarborough is a Accountant Trainee at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $101. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Juliette Miles

Office Technician (Typing)/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$60

Base pay: $32
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,518
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516411139022
Salary Total: $4,518
Total Pay: $60

At State Controller's Office, Juliette Miles serves as a Office Technician (Typing). They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $60. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Archieval Rubi

Information Technology Specialist I/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$57

Base pay: $57
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,537
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0512201402901
Salary Total: $61
Total Pay: $57

At State Controller's Office, Archieval Rubi serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $57. Union affiliation: R01.

Sharon Parker

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$50

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,327
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514215393020
Salary Total: $7,327
Total Pay: $50

Sharon Parker is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $50. Union affiliation: R01.

Monte Hand

Information Technology Supervisor II/State Controller's Office

2024 total comp

$50

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,741
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0517261404004
Salary Total: $10,741
Total Pay: $50

Monte Hand works as a Information Technology Supervisor II for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Monte earned $50 in 2024. They are represented by S01.

Fran Del Monte

Office Technician (Typing)/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$50

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

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,654
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514211139009
Salary Total: $4,654
Total Pay: $50

Fran Del Monte is a Office Technician (Typing) at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $50. They are represented by R04.

Dipakbhai Patel

Personnel Specialist/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

$50

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,655
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0512201303017
Salary Total: $5,655
Total Pay: $50

Dipakbhai Patel works as a Personnel Specialist for State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. Dipakbhai earned $50 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Jessikah Cummings

Accounting Administrator II/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$50

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,781
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511204542001
Salary Total: $9,488
Total Pay: $50

Jessikah Cummings is a Accounting Administrator II at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $50. Union affiliation: S01.

Rachel Chong

Associate Management Auditor/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

$50

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,063
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0516404159622
Salary Total: $7,063
Total Pay: $50

Rachel Chong holds the role of Associate Management Auditor at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $50. Union affiliation: R01.

Darlene Hicks

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

$25

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,997
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511404800045
Salary Total: $7,997
Total Pay: $25

Darlene Hicks is a Staff Services Manager I at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $25. Union affiliation: S01.

Adriana Duran

Management Services Technician/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp

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

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,428
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0514205278008
Salary Total: $4,428

At State Controller's Office, Adriana Duran serves as a Management Services Technician. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $0. They are represented by R01.

Melodee Franklin

Staff Services Analyst/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

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

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,916
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0511405157784
Salary Total: $5,916

Melodee Franklin holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at State Controller's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $0. They are represented by R01.

Chou Thao

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Controller's Office

2025 total comp

-$34

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: -$34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: -$34
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,327
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0515505393744
Salary Total: $7,327
Total Pay: -$34

Chou Thao is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at State Controller's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to -$34. Their bargaining unit is R01.