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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George Marlette

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$73,891

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $73,891
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,891
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: $73,891

George Marlette is a Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $73,891. They are represented by E91.

Kenneth Mcdaniel

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$73,684

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $73,684
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,684
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,769
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032409999902
Salary Total: $19,769
Total Pay: $73,684

At Statutory Officers, Kenneth Mcdaniel serves as a Judge, Superior Court within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,684. They are represented by E91.

Gary Pohlson

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$73,555

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $73,555
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,555
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Orange
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,265
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032309999902
Salary Total: $19,265
Total Pay: $73,555

At Statutory Officers, Gary Pohlson serves as a Judge, Superior Court within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $73,555. Union affiliation: E91.

Kenneth K So

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$72,680

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $72,680
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,265
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032379999902
Salary Total: $19,265
Total Pay: $72,680

Kenneth K So is a Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $72,680. Union affiliation: E91.

Brian Hill

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$72,212

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $72,212
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,212
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Santa Barbara
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,473
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032429999902
Salary Total: $18,473
Total Pay: $72,212

At Statutory Officers, Brian Hill serves as a Judge, Superior Court within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $72,212. They are represented by E91.

Gayle Peron

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$70,603

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $70,603
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,603
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Luis Obispo
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,769
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032409999902
Salary Total: $19,769
Total Pay: $70,603

At Statutory Officers, Gayle Peron serves as a Judge, Superior Court within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,603. Union affiliation: E91.

Robert Lapham

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$70,533

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $70,533
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,533
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,473
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032349999902
Salary Total: $18,473
Total Pay: $70,533

Robert Lapham works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $70,533 in 2023. Union affiliation: E91.

Donald Proietti

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$69,922

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $69,922
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,922
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Merced
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $20,394
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032249999902
Salary Total: $20,394
Total Pay: $69,922

Donald Proietti is a Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $69,922. Their bargaining unit is E91.

Evelio Grillo

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2024 total comp

$69,773

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $69,773
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,773
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032019999902
Salary Total: $19,082
Total Pay: $69,773

Evelio Grillo is a Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $69,773. They are represented by E91.

Michael Mau

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$68,608

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $68,608
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,608
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Mateo
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,602
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032419999902
Salary Total: $19,602
Total Pay: $68,608

Michael Mau works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $68,608 in 2025. They are represented by E91.

Ruby Neumann

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$68,293

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $68,293
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,293
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Butte
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,769
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032049999902
Salary Total: $19,769
Total Pay: $68,293

At Statutory Officers, Ruby Neumann serves as a Judge, Superior Court within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,293. Union affiliation: E91.

Vedica Puri

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$66,274

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $66,274
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,274
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Francisco

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,602
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032389999902
Salary Total: $19,602
Total Pay: $66,274

Vedica Puri works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Vedica earned $66,274 in 2025. They are represented by E91.

Carlos Armour

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2024 total comp

$65,938

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $65,938
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,938
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,873
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032379999902
Salary Total: $19,873
Total Pay: $65,938

At Statutory Officers, Carlos Armour serves as a Judge, Superior Court within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $65,938. Union affiliation: E91.

Colleen Nichols

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2024 total comp

$64,992

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $64,992
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,992
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Placer
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,873
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032319999902
Salary Total: $19,873
Total Pay: $64,992

Colleen Nichols is a Judge, Superior Court at Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $64,992. Union affiliation: E91.

James Simmons Jr

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$63,047

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $63,047
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,047
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,265
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032379999902
Salary Total: $19,265
Total Pay: $63,047

James Simmons Jr works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. James earned $63,047 in 2023. They are represented by E91.

Todd Stevens

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2025 total comp

$63,036

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $63,036
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,036
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $20,394
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032379999902
Salary Total: $20,394
Total Pay: $63,036

Todd Stevens works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Todd earned $63,036 in 2025. Union affiliation: E91.

Sharon Lueras

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2023 total comp

$62,976

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $62,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,976
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,473
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032349999902
Salary Total: $18,473
Total Pay: $62,976

Sharon Lueras works as a Judge, Superior Court for Statutory Officers within Judge's Retire System Member. Their status is full-time. Sharon earned $62,976 in 2023. They are represented by E91.

Robert Foiles

Judge, Superior Court/Statutory Officers

2024 total comp

$62,504

Sub-department: Judge's Retire System Member
Base pay: $62,504
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,504
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E91
Work county: San Mateo
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,082
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0032419999902
Salary Total: $19,082
Total Pay: $62,504

Robert Foiles 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 $62,504. They are represented by E91.