California / State Teachers Retirement Systems

Agency file

State Teachers Retirement Systems

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

The State Teachers Retirement Systems administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 1,521 employees with median total compensation of $94,312; the highest distinct record was $1,464,919.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $179.7M
Employees: 1,521
Median total: $94,312
Highest record: $1,464,919

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$946$491,669+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,521 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($94,312) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $102,144 (86%)
Overtime — $227 (0%)
Other — $15,802 (13%)
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

$57,613

$74,346

$94,312

$123,314

$171,908

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $171,908 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $57,613. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

382 · $78,665

Staff Services Analyst

138 · $59,844

Staff Services Manager I

100 · $98,457

Information Technology Specialist I

98 · $116,682

Pension Program Manager I

83 · $106,610

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	$155.1M —	1,366 —	$89,067 —
2024	$171.3M ▲ 10.5%	1,483 ▲ 8.6%	$90,033 ▲ 1.1%
2025	$179.7M ▲ 4.9%	1,521 ▲ 2.6%	$94,312 ▲ 4.8%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Sheau Wen Jou

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$245,063

Base pay: $170,233
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $74,830
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $245,063
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,084
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698033
Salary Total: $14,788
Total Pay: $245,063

Sheau Wen Jou holds the role of Associate Portfolio Manager at State Teachers Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $245,063. They are represented by M01.

Matthew Lisonbee

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$244,204

Base pay: $170,021
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $74,183
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $244,204
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,066
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698050
Salary Total: $14,769
Total Pay: $244,204

Matthew Lisonbee holds the role of Associate Portfolio Manager at State Teachers Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $244,204. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Teresa Schilling

C.E.A./State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$243,327

Base pay: $208,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,516
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $243,327
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,077
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8158017500001
Salary Total: $17,535
Total Pay: $243,327

Teresa Schilling holds the role of C.E.A. at State Teachers Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $243,327. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Orintheo Swanigan

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2024 total comp

$243,083

Base pay: $165,311
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $77,772
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $243,083
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,495
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698052
Salary Total: $14,170
Total Pay: $243,083

Orintheo Swanigan is a Associate Portfolio Manager at State Teachers Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $243,083. They are represented by M01.

Pedro Ferrer De Morais

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$242,732

Base pay: $177,865
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $64,867
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $242,732
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,559
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698041
Salary Total: $15,287
Total Pay: $242,732

Pedro Ferrer De Morais is a Associate Portfolio Manager at State Teachers Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $242,732. Union affiliation: M01.

Anthony Kennedy

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2024 total comp

$241,896

Base pay: $162,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $79,833
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $241,896
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,454
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698002
Salary Total: $14,127
Total Pay: $241,896

Anthony Kennedy holds the role of Associate Portfolio Manager at State Teachers Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $241,896. Their bargaining unit is M01.

David Munoz

Investment Officer III, California State Teacher's Retirement System/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2023 total comp

$238,077

Base pay: $95,709
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $142,368
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $238,077
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Yolo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,007
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153107684116
Salary Total: $12,007
Total Pay: $238,077

At State Teachers Retirement Systems, David Munoz serves as a Investment Officer III, California State Teacher's Retirement System. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $238,077. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Thuy Nicolas

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$237,089

Base pay: $167,904
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $69,185
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $237,089
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,891
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698059
Salary Total: $14,586
Total Pay: $237,089

Thuy Nicolas is a Associate Portfolio Manager at State Teachers Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $237,089. Union affiliation: M01.

Lamont King Jr

C.E.A./State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$236,494

Base pay: $232,774
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $236,494
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $20,228
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8151027500002
Salary Total: $19,621
Total Pay: $236,494

At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Lamont King Jr serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $236,494. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Christopher Moore

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$236,087

Base pay: $163,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $72,278
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $236,087
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,230
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698056
Salary Total: $14,230
Total Pay: $236,087

Christopher Moore holds the role of Associate Portfolio Manager at State Teachers Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $236,087. They are represented by M01.

Joshua Kim

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$235,348

Base pay: $176,166
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $59,182
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $235,348
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,160
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153504698005
Salary Total: $14,460
Total Pay: $235,348

At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Joshua Kim serves as a Associate Portfolio Manager. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $235,348. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Madison Doris

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$233,989

Base pay: $162,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $71,189
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $233,989
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,469
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698042
Salary Total: $14,142
Total Pay: $233,989

Madison Doris works as a Associate Portfolio Manager for State Teachers Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Madison earned $233,989 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Harmony Kingston

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$233,273

Base pay: $166,493
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $66,780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $233,273
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,463
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698040
Salary Total: $14,463
Total Pay: $233,273

Harmony Kingston is a Associate Portfolio Manager at State Teachers Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $233,273. They are represented by M01.

Haytham Sharief

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$233,179

Base pay: $167,012
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $66,167
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $233,179
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,508
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698008
Salary Total: $14,508
Total Pay: $233,179

Haytham Sharief holds the role of Associate Portfolio Manager at State Teachers Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $233,179. They are represented by M01.

Jennifer Enos

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$233,000

Base pay: $170,233
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $62,767
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $233,000
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,084
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698055
Salary Total: $14,788
Total Pay: $233,000

At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Jennifer Enos serves as a Associate Portfolio Manager. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $233,000. They are represented by M01.

Gregory Arendt

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2023 total comp

$229,150

Base pay: $156,602
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $72,548
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $229,150
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,784
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698012
Salary Total: $13,423
Total Pay: $229,150

Gregory Arendt is a Associate Portfolio Manager at State Teachers Retirement Systems. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $229,150. Union affiliation: M01.

Sanjay Singh

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$227,983

Base pay: $163,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $64,174
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $227,983
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,230
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698062
Salary Total: $14,230
Total Pay: $227,983

Sanjay Singh holds the role of Associate Portfolio Manager at State Teachers Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $227,983. They are represented by M01.

Sarah Maile

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2023 total comp

$226,162

Base pay: $156,627
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $69,535
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $226,162
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,425
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153504698003
Salary Total: $13,425
Total Pay: $226,162

Sarah Maile works as a Associate Portfolio Manager for State Teachers Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Sarah earned $226,162 in 2023. Union affiliation: M01.

Matthew Schott

Associate Portfolio Manager/State Teachers Retirement Systems

2025 total comp

$225,056

Base pay: $161,457
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $63,599
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $225,056
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,385
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8153104698060
Salary Total: $14,385
Total Pay: $225,056

Matthew Schott works as a Associate Portfolio Manager for State Teachers Retirement Systems. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $225,056 in 2025. Union affiliation: M01.