California / State Teachers Retirement Systems / Executive Assistant

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Executive Assistant

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

1 employees hold this title in State Teachers Retirement Systems. Median total compensation for the role is $69,552, below the department median of $94,312.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $69.6K
Role median: $69,552
Agency median: $94,312
Comparison: Below

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This role across California

Executive Assistant is held in 56 California departments. In State Teachers Retirement Systems, the median of $69,552 ranks #12 of 56.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of Inspector General

$80,271 · 1

General Services

$75,061 · 1

CA. State Auditor's Office

$75,029 · 1

Bus, Consumer Svs & Housing

$74,717 · 2

Military Department

$74,304 · 1

Off of Technician & Solution Integr

$69,602 · 4

Board of Governors Community Collg

$69,577 · 1

Department of Health Care Services

$69,577 · 2

Insurance

$69,577 · 1

CA. Alterntve Ergy Senior Fn Auth

$69,577 · 1

Rehabilitation

$69,577 · 1

Water Resources Control Board

$69,477 · 5

Median total compensation for the Executive Assistant role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Executive Assistant beyond California

This role is reported in 27 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $64,060 ranks #16 of 27. See Executive Assistant across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$255,699 · 10

$136,323 · 48

$117,530 · 19

$103,333 · 93

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$95,598 · 12

Minnesota

$95,468 · 6

Chicago Public Schools

$89,635 · 23

Massachusetts

$84,540 · 25

Median total compensation for comparable Executive Assistantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Employees with this title

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Linda Hightower

Executive Assistant/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$69,552

Base pay: $68,977
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $575
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,552
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,923
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8158201728001
Salary Total: $5,745
Total Pay: $69,552

Linda Hightower works as a Executive Assistant for State Teachers Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Linda earned $69,552 in 2025. They are represented by R04.