California / Statutory Officers / Judge, Superior Court

Job-title file

Judge, Superior Court

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

1,338 employees hold this title in Statutory Officers. Median total compensation for the role is $235,227, above the department median of $235,227.

Employees: 1,338
Total payroll: $276.7M
Role median: $235,227
Agency median: $235,227
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$63$249,622+

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

How total compensation varies among the 1,338 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Patricia Garcia

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2024 total comp

$62,153

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $62,153
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,153
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Diego

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,873
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032379999902
Salary Total: $19,873
Total Pay: $62,153

Patricia Garcia works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Patricia earned $62,153 in 2024. They are represented by E91.

James Cramer

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2024 total comp

$60,796

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $72,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: -$11,703
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,796
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032019999902
Salary Total: $19,082
Total Pay: $60,796

James Cramer works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. James earned $60,796 in 2024. Union affiliation: E91.

Maggie Yang

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$60,589

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $60,589
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,589
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,602
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032369999902
Salary Total: $19,602
Total Pay: $60,589

At Statutory Officers, Maggie Yang serves as a Judge, Superior Court within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,589. They are represented by E91.

Mark Flanagan

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$60,589

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $60,589
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,589
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,602
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032439999902
Salary Total: $19,602
Total Pay: $60,589

Mark Flanagan works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $60,589 in 2025. Union affiliation: E91.

Adam Ramirez

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$60,255

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $60,255
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,255
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Joaquin
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $20,394
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032399999902
Salary Total: $20,394
Total Pay: $60,255

At Statutory Officers, Adam Ramirez serves as a Judge, Superior Court within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,255. Their bargaining unit is E91.

Paul Herbert

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2024 total comp

$59,778

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $59,778
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,778
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032019999902
Salary Total: $19,082
Total Pay: $59,778

Paul Herbert holds the role of Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $59,778. They are represented by E91.

Nona Klippen

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2024 total comp

$59,778

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $59,778
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,778
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032439999902
Salary Total: $19,082
Total Pay: $59,778

Nona Klippen works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Nona earned $59,778 in 2024. They are represented by E91.

Marie Weiner

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2024 total comp

$59,778

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $59,778
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,778
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Mateo
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032419999902
Salary Total: $19,082
Total Pay: $59,778

Marie Weiner works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Marie earned $59,778 in 2024. Union affiliation: E91.

Clare Scherer

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2024 total comp

$58,911

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $58,911
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,911
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Contra Costa
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032079999902
Salary Total: $19,082
Total Pay: $58,911

Clare Scherer holds the role of Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $58,911. They are represented by E91.

Kathleen Kelly

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$58,807

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $58,807
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,807
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,602
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032389999902
Salary Total: $19,602
Total Pay: $58,807

Kathleen Kelly holds the role of Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,807. They are represented by E91.

L Michael Clark

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$57,873

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $57,873
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,873
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Santa Clara

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,602
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032439999902
Salary Total: $19,602
Total Pay: $57,873

At Statutory Officers, L Michael Clark serves as a Judge, Superior Court within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,873. Their bargaining unit is E91.

Sarah Birmingham

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$57,474

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $57,474
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,474
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Stanislaus
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $20,394
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032509999902
Salary Total: $20,394
Total Pay: $57,474

Sarah Birmingham is a Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $57,474. Union affiliation: E91.

Lorenzo Balderrama

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$57,098

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $57,098
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,098
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,473
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032369999902
Salary Total: $18,473
Total Pay: $57,098

Lorenzo Balderrama is a Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $57,098. Their bargaining unit is E91.

Laura Halgren

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$56,876

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $56,876
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,876
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,265
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032379999902
Salary Total: $19,265
Total Pay: $56,876

Laura Halgren is a Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $56,876. Union affiliation: E91.

Bernard Garber

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$56,876

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $56,876
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,876
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Joaquin
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,265
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032399999902
Salary Total: $19,265
Total Pay: $56,876

Bernard Garber works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Bernard earned $56,876 in 2023. They are represented by E91.

John Grandsaert

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$55,419

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $55,419
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,419
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Mateo
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,473
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032419999902
Salary Total: $18,473
Total Pay: $55,419

John Grandsaert holds the role of Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $55,419. Union affiliation: E91.

Michael Libutti

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2024 total comp

$54,574

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $54,574
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,574
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032369999902
Salary Total: $19,082
Total Pay: $54,574

Michael Libutti works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $54,574 in 2024. They are represented by E91.

John Winn

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$54,539

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $54,539
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,539
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,473
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032349999902
Salary Total: $18,473
Total Pay: $54,539

John Winn holds the role of Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $54,539. Their bargaining unit is E91.

Michael Mccartin

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$54,539

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $54,539
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,539
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Orange
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,473
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032309999902
Salary Total: $18,473
Total Pay: $54,539

Michael Mccartin is a Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $54,539. Union affiliation: E91.

Tara Reilly

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$54,539

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $54,539
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,539
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,473
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032369999902
Salary Total: $18,473
Total Pay: $54,539

At Statutory Officers, Tara Reilly serves as a Judge, Superior Court within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $54,539. Union affiliation: E91.

Deborah Ryan

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$54,539

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $54,539
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,539
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,473
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032439999902
Salary Total: $18,473
Total Pay: $54,539

Deborah Ryan holds the role of Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $54,539. Their bargaining unit is E91.

Stephen Pulido

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$53,206

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $53,206
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,206
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,602
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032019999902
Salary Total: $19,602
Total Pay: $53,206

Stephen Pulido holds the role of Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,206. Their bargaining unit is E91.

Maureen Folan

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$53,206

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $53,206
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,206
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Santa Clara

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,602
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032439999902
Salary Total: $19,602
Total Pay: $53,206

At Statutory Officers, Maureen Folan serves as a Judge, Superior Court within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,206. Union affiliation: E91.

Julian Bailey

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$53,206

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $53,206
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,206
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Orange
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,602
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032309999902
Salary Total: $19,602
Total Pay: $53,206

Julian Bailey is a Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $53,206. They are represented by E91.

Anne-Christine Massullo

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$52,155

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $52,155
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,155
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,602
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032389999902
Salary Total: $19,602
Total Pay: $52,155

Anne-Christine Massullo works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Anne-Christine earned $52,155 in 2025. They are represented by E91.

Jill Fannin

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2024 total comp

$51,972

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $51,972
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,972
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Contra Costa
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032079999902
Salary Total: $19,082
Total Pay: $51,972

Jill Fannin holds the role of Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $51,972. They are represented by E91.

Cara Sandberg

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$50,788

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $50,788
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,788
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,602
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032019999902
Salary Total: $19,602
Total Pay: $50,788

Cara Sandberg works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Cara earned $50,788 in 2025. They are represented by E91.

Julie Wilensky

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$50,788

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $50,788
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,788
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,602
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032019999902
Salary Total: $19,602
Total Pay: $50,788

Julie Wilensky holds the role of Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,788. Their bargaining unit is E91.

Valerie Chrissakis

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$50,499

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $50,499
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,499
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Kings
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $20,394
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032169999902
Salary Total: $20,394
Total Pay: $50,499

Valerie Chrissakis works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Valerie earned $50,499 in 2025. They are represented by E91.

James Oakley

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$50,455

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $50,455
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,455
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Madera
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,265
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032209999902
Salary Total: $19,265
Total Pay: $50,455

James Oakley holds the role of Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $50,455. They are represented by E91.

Daniel J Calabretta

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$50,141

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $50,141
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,141
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,473
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032349999902
Salary Total: $18,473
Total Pay: $50,141

Daniel J Calabretta works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $50,141 in 2023. They are represented by E91.