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State Controller's Office

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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

In 2023, this agency had 1,535 employees with median total compensation of $86,188; the highest distinct record was $260,504.

Year
2023
Employees
1,535
Median total
$86,188
Highest record
$260,504

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$154,212+

How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 1,535 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($86,188) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$80,383 (95%)
  • Overtime$706 (1%)
  • Other$3,764 (4%)
  • 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
$42,479
$62,936
$86,188
$105,813
$125,104

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $125,104 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $42,479. 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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 38

Sonia Douangmany

Office Assistant (General)/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$15,488
Base pay
$15,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,488
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,155
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0515501441904
Salary Total
$3,155
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$15,488

Sonia Douangmany is a Office Assistant (General) at State Controller's Office. 2023 total compensation came to $15,488. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Carina T Wong

Office Assistant (General)/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$15,488
Base pay
$15,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,488
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,155
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0515501441904
Salary Total
$3,155
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$15,488

Carina T Wong is a Office Assistant (General) at State Controller's Office. 2023 total compensation came to $15,488. They are represented by R04.

Trevor J Gobbell

Key Data Operator/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$15,046
Base pay
$12,063
Overtime
$43
Other pay
$2,940
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,046
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,494
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0511401419029
Salary Total
$3,494
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$15,046

Trevor J Gobbell works as a Key Data Operator for State Controller's Office. Trevor earned $15,046 in 2023. Union affiliation: R04.

Ronald V Placet

Attorney V/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$14,346
Base pay
$14,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,346
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,685
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0517205781901
Salary Total
$90
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$14,346

Ronald V Placet works as a Attorney V for State Controller's Office. Ronald earned $14,346 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Noel R Monterrey

Staff Services Analyst/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$14,342
Base pay
$14,116
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$226
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,342
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,726
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0514215157069
Salary Total
$4,726
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$14,342

Noel R Monterrey holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at State Controller's Office. In 2023, their total compensation was $14,342. Union affiliation: R01.

Karri M Lefkove

Associate Accounting Analyst/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$13,727
Base pay
$13,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$550
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,727
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,256
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0514204588906
Salary Total
$7,256
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$13,727

Karri M Lefkove works as a Associate Accounting Analyst for State Controller's Office. Karri earned $13,727 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Tou N Moua

Program Technician II/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$13,539
Base pay
$13,422
Overtime
$117
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$13,539
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,474
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0515509928099
Salary Total
$3,474
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$13,539

Tou N Moua works as a Program Technician II for State Controller's Office. Tou earned $13,539 in 2023. They are represented by R04.

Omar A Rawashdeh

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$12,871
Base pay
$12,721
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,871
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,855
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0512205393871
Salary Total
$5,855
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$12,871

Omar A Rawashdeh works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for State Controller's Office. Omar earned $12,871 in 2023. Union affiliation: E97.

Manuel R Ortega-Cano

Program Technician/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$12,157
Base pay
$12,157
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,157
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,005
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0515509927167
Salary Total
$3,005
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$12,157

Manuel R Ortega-Cano holds the role of Program Technician at State Controller's Office. In 2023, their total compensation was $12,157. They are represented by R04.

Kiernan Elam

Staff Services Analyst/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$11,852
Base pay
$11,702
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,852
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,726
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0514215157068
Salary Total
$4,726
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$11,852

Kiernan Elam is a Staff Services Analyst at State Controller's Office. 2023 total compensation came to $11,852. They are represented by R01.

Aadarshpreet Brar

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$11,810
Base pay
$11,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,810
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,855
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0512215393861
Salary Total
$5,855
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$11,810

Aadarshpreet Brar works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for State Controller's Office. Aadarshpreet earned $11,810 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Archieval S Rubi

Information Technology Specialist I/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$11,485
Base pay
$11,485
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,485
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,932
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0512201402901
Salary Total
$57
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$11,485

Archieval S Rubi is a Information Technology Specialist I at State Controller's Office. 2023 total compensation came to $11,485. Union affiliation: R01.

Elaine Lawrence

Nurse Evaluator II, Health Services/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$11,297
Base pay
$11,297
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$11,297
Union / bargaining unit
R17
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$9,197
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0516408144901
Salary Total
$53
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$11,297

Elaine Lawrence holds the role of Nurse Evaluator II, Health Services at State Controller's Office. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,297. Union affiliation: R17.

Janet S Blondeau

Office Technician (Typing)/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$10,785
Base pay
$10,785
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,785
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,470
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0515501139025
Salary Total
$3,470
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$10,785

Janet S Blondeau is a Office Technician (Typing) at State Controller's Office. 2023 total compensation came to $10,785. They are represented by R04.

Jim L Spano

Special Consultant/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$10,378
Base pay
$10,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,378
Union / bargaining unit
E
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$76
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0517234660901
Salary Total
$76
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$10,378

Jim L Spano works as a Special Consultant for State Controller's Office. Jim earned $10,378 in 2023. They are represented by E.

Deborah E Gallegos

Advisor,State Controller's Office/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$10,069
Base pay
$10,069
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,069
Union / bargaining unit
E99
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$15,823
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0517209437001
Salary Total
$15,823
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$10,069

Deborah E Gallegos is a Advisor,State Controller's Office at State Controller's Office. 2023 total compensation came to $10,069. They are represented by E99.

Ishmael M Kanneh

Accounting Analyst/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$10,028
Base pay
$9,928
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,028
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,964
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0515504582020
Salary Total
$4,964
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$10,028

Ishmael M Kanneh holds the role of Accounting Analyst at State Controller's Office. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,028. Union affiliation: R01.

Celia M Sanchez

Mailing Machines Operator II/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$9,982
Base pay
$9,733
Overtime
$248
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,982
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,586
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0511401780038
Salary Total
$3,586
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$9,982

At State Controller's Office, Celia M Sanchez serves as a Mailing Machines Operator II. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,982. Union affiliation: R04.

Dennis E Meskell

Office Technician (General)/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$9,597
Base pay
$9,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,597
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,407
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0512201138039
Salary Total
$3,407
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$9,597

Dennis E Meskell works as a Office Technician (General) for State Controller's Office. Dennis earned $9,597 in 2023. They are represented by R04.

Nancy E Campbell

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$9,236
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,236
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,236
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,907
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0517245393010
Salary Total
$6,907
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$2,107

At State Controller's Office, Nancy E Campbell serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $9,236. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Joseph D Armenta

Special Assistant/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$8,966
Base pay
$8,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$520
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,966
Union / bargaining unit
E97
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,595
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0517219433002
Salary Total
$8,595
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$8,966

Joseph D Armenta holds the role of Special Assistant at State Controller's Office. In 2023, their total compensation was $8,966. They are represented by E97.

Kulmeher K Dhaliwal

Graduate Student Assistant/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$8,465
Base pay
$7,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$711
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,465
Union / bargaining unit
E
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,819
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0514204872902
Salary Total
$22
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$8,465

At State Controller's Office, Kulmeher K Dhaliwal serves as a Graduate Student Assistant. Their 2023 pay totaled $8,465. Union affiliation: E.

Windie O Scott

Attorney III/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$8,167
Base pay
$8,167
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,167
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$13,526
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0517205795901
Salary Total
$78
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$8,167

Windie O Scott works as a Attorney III for State Controller's Office. Windie earned $8,167 in 2023. Union affiliation: R02.

Richard Saliphiou

Warehouse Worker/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$7,524
Base pay
$7,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,524
Union / bargaining unit
R12
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,762
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0511406220904
Salary Total
$3,762
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$7,524

Richard Saliphiou works as a Warehouse Worker for State Controller's Office. Richard earned $7,524 in 2023. Union affiliation: R12.

Phuong M Phan

Program Technician II/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$7,266
Base pay
$6,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$520
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,266
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,373
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0515509928125
Salary Total
$3,373
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$7,266

Phuong M Phan is a Program Technician II at State Controller's Office. 2023 total compensation came to $7,266. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Sherry Zedlitz

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$7,173
Base pay
$7,173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,173
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,907
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0513405393901
Salary Total
$40
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$7,173

Sherry Zedlitz is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at State Controller's Office. 2023 total compensation came to $7,173. Union affiliation: R01.

Rita J Dodson

Office Assistant (Typing)/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$7,166
Base pay
$7,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,166
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,912
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0511201379901
Salary Total
$23
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$7,166

Rita J Dodson holds the role of Office Assistant (Typing) at State Controller's Office. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,166. Union affiliation: R04.

Lindsey D Malito

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$6,951
Base pay
$6,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,951
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,684
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0515505393068
Salary Total
$5,684
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$6,951

Lindsey D Malito works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for State Controller's Office. Lindsey earned $6,951 in 2023. They are represented by R01.

Christopher R Tharratt

Information Technology Specialist I/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$6,724
Base pay
$6,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,724
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$6,139
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0513401402048
Salary Total
$5,847
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$6,724

At State Controller's Office, Christopher R Tharratt serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. Their 2023 pay totaled $6,724. They are represented by R01.

Kyli R Wahl

Office Technician (Typing)/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$6,398
Base pay
$6,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,398
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,609
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0517201139702
Salary Total
$3,609
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$6,398

At State Controller's Office, Kyli R Wahl serves as a Office Technician (Typing). Their 2023 pay totaled $6,398. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Klodji Koffi

Associate Budget Analyst/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$6,251
Base pay
$6,201
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,251
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,684
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0511205284783
Salary Total
$5,684
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$6,251

Klodji Koffi is a Associate Budget Analyst at State Controller's Office. 2023 total compensation came to $6,251. Union affiliation: R01.

Edoneia Valdez

Accountant Trainee/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$5,619
Base pay
$5,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,619
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,187
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0514214179175
Salary Total
$4,187
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$5,619

Edoneia Valdez works as a Accountant Trainee for State Controller's Office. Edoneia earned $5,619 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Brahim Essakouti

Accountant Trainee/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$5,519
Base pay
$5,519
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,519
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,187
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0514204179182
Salary Total
$4,187
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$5,519

Brahim Essakouti is a Accountant Trainee at State Controller's Office. 2023 total compensation came to $5,519. Union affiliation: R01.

Nina K Johnson

Financial Accountant I/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$5,484
Base pay
$5,484
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,484
Union / bargaining unit
E48
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$7,097
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0514204191005
Salary Total
$7,097
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$5,484

At State Controller's Office, Nina K Johnson serves as a Financial Accountant I. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,484. Their bargaining unit is E48.

Christina M Gonzalez

Seasonal Clerk/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$5,258
Base pay
$4,927
Overtime
$331
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,258
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$2,870
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0515501120902
Salary Total
$17
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$5,258

Christina M Gonzalez works as a Seasonal Clerk for State Controller's Office. Christina earned $5,258 in 2023. Union affiliation: R04.

Sooyeon Lee

Seasonal Clerk/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$4,914
Base pay
$4,914
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,914
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$2,870
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0515501120902
Salary Total
$17
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$4,914

At State Controller's Office, Sooyeon Lee serves as a Seasonal Clerk. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,914. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Kyoungah Lee

Office Technician (Typing)/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$4,757
Base pay
$4,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,757
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$3,609
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0516411139049
Salary Total
$3,609
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$4,757

At State Controller's Office, Kyoungah Lee serves as a Office Technician (Typing). Their 2023 pay totaled $4,757. Union affiliation: R04.

Nishevitha Jaganmohan

Staff Services Management Auditor/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$4,694
Base pay
$4,644
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,694
Union / bargaining unit
R01
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,214
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0516405841336
Salary Total
$4,644
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$4,694

Nishevitha Jaganmohan holds the role of Staff Services Management Auditor at State Controller's Office. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,694. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Cal C Peterson

Mailing Machines Operator II/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$3,993
Base pay
$3,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$520
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,993
Union / bargaining unit
R04
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$4,351
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0511401780023
Salary Total
$4,351
Time Base
FT
Total Pay
$3,993

Cal C Peterson holds the role of Mailing Machines Operator II at State Controller's Office. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,993. They are represented by R04.

Ruby Hamilton

Staff Services Manager I/State Controller's Office

2023 total comp
$3,857
Base pay
$3,857
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,857
Union / bargaining unit
E48
Work county
SACRAMENTO

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$8,153
Cs/csu
CS
Position Number
0512214800901
Salary Total
$47
Time Base
INT
Total Pay
$3,857

Ruby Hamilton works as a Staff Services Manager I for State Controller's Office. Ruby earned $3,857 in 2023. Union affiliation: E48.