California / State Teachers Retirement Systems
Agency file
The State Teachers Retirement Systems administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2023, this agency had 1,366 employees with median total compensation of $89,067; the highest distinct record was $1,847,621.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 1,366 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($89,067) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $165,268 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $44,463. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 30
Attorney/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Brian E Sytsma holds the role of Attorney at State Teachers Retirement Systems. In 2023, their total compensation was $57,112. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Avonte Jackson works as a Staff Services Analyst for State Teachers Retirement Systems. Avonte earned $57,052 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Geran Smith serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $56,915. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Liew K Saechao is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at State Teachers Retirement Systems. 2023 total compensation came to $56,738. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Tammy Lim is a Staff Services Analyst at State Teachers Retirement Systems. 2023 total compensation came to $56,687. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Molly S Nolan serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $56,642. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Yesica Barajas Cervantes is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at State Teachers Retirement Systems. 2023 total compensation came to $56,596. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Andrew E Pena is a Staff Services Analyst at State Teachers Retirement Systems. 2023 total compensation came to $56,582. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Nathan R Phang serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $56,582. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Mailing Machines Operator II/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Matthew J Sontag works as a Mailing Machines Operator II for State Teachers Retirement Systems. Matthew earned $56,107 in 2023. They are represented by R04.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Celina A Hernandez is a Staff Services Analyst at State Teachers Retirement Systems. 2023 total compensation came to $56,037. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Cheryl L Romano holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at State Teachers Retirement Systems. In 2023, their total compensation was $55,985. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Travis P Kelly is a Staff Services Analyst at State Teachers Retirement Systems. 2023 total compensation came to $55,842. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Alexandra E Zapata holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at State Teachers Retirement Systems. In 2023, their total compensation was $55,725. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Office Technician (General)/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Trevor L Gentry holds the role of Office Technician (General) at State Teachers Retirement Systems. In 2023, their total compensation was $55,248. Union affiliation: R04.
Office Technician (General)/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Pa Nhia Yang serves as a Office Technician (General). Their 2023 pay totaled $55,248. They are represented by R04.
Pension Program Manager I/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Jennifer A De Luca holds the role of Pension Program Manager I at State Teachers Retirement Systems. In 2023, their total compensation was $55,187. They are represented by E48.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Tony Vi serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $54,776. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Eric J Matsunami holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at State Teachers Retirement Systems. In 2023, their total compensation was $54,487. Union affiliation: R01.
Personnel Specialist/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Cindi Garcia serves as a Personnel Specialist. Their 2023 pay totaled $54,369. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Julie Her holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at State Teachers Retirement Systems. In 2023, their total compensation was $54,338. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Patricia Allgayer serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $54,270. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Kia Yang works as a Staff Services Analyst for State Teachers Retirement Systems. Kia earned $54,138 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Budget Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Karl D Cook holds the role of Associate Budget Analyst at State Teachers Retirement Systems. In 2023, their total compensation was $54,129. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Pension Program Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Robert J Mazzeo works as a Associate Pension Program Analyst for State Teachers Retirement Systems. Robert earned $54,044 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Investment Officer I, California State Teacher's Retirement System/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Saphira Tran is a Investment Officer I, California State Teacher's Retirement System at State Teachers Retirement Systems. 2023 total compensation came to $53,931. Union affiliation: R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Chantal Blomgren holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at State Teachers Retirement Systems. In 2023, their total compensation was $53,922. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Kaechow Collins serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $53,722. They are represented by R01.
Pension Program Representative/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Robin Powell works as a Pension Program Representative for State Teachers Retirement Systems. Robin earned $53,635 in 2023. They are represented by R04.
Pension Program Manager I/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Harpreet B Albini works as a Pension Program Manager I for State Teachers Retirement Systems. Harpreet earned $53,613 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Pension Program Representative/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Mia Lynn Lang holds the role of Pension Program Representative at State Teachers Retirement Systems. In 2023, their total compensation was $53,577. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Adrian Ellescas serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $53,467. Union affiliation: R01.
Accountant Trainee/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Matthew C Alderete serves as a Accountant Trainee. Their 2023 pay totaled $53,132. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Christopher L Preston works as a Staff Services Analyst for State Teachers Retirement Systems. Christopher earned $53,068 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Julio C Ponce serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $52,849. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Office Technician (Typing)/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Nicole M Sanchez is a Office Technician (Typing) at State Teachers Retirement Systems. 2023 total compensation came to $52,715. Union affiliation: R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Loren A Sanchez works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for State Teachers Retirement Systems. Loren earned $52,659 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Office Technician (General)/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Marco A Meza holds the role of Office Technician (General) at State Teachers Retirement Systems. In 2023, their total compensation was $52,624. Union affiliation: R04.
Office Technician (General)/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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At State Teachers Retirement Systems, Mark A Jaramillo serves as a Office Technician (General). Their 2023 pay totaled $52,401. Union affiliation: R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/State Teachers Retirement Systems
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Mikal Jones is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at State Teachers Retirement Systems. 2023 total compensation came to $51,921. Union affiliation: R01.