California / Supreme Court
Agency file
The Supreme Court operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.
In 2023, this agency had 163 employees with median total compensation of $109,656; the highest distinct record was $265,199.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 163 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($109,656) — 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 $202,740 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $27,535. 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 2
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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Lisa A Jacobs works as a Senior Supreme Court Attorney for Supreme Court. Lisa earned $186,766 in 2023. They are represented by E88.
Lead Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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Kristy L Topham is a Lead Supreme Court Attorney at Supreme Court. 2023 total compensation came to $185,489. They are represented by E88.
Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, Range F/Supreme Court
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Sanna R Singer holds the role of Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, Range F at Supreme Court. In 2023, their total compensation was $184,483. Their bargaining unit is E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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At Supreme Court, Barbara E Biagas serves as a Senior Supreme Court Attorney. Their 2023 pay totaled $183,998. Their bargaining unit is E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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David W Miller holds the role of Senior Supreme Court Attorney at Supreme Court. In 2023, their total compensation was $183,998. Their bargaining unit is E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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Emmalena K Quesada holds the role of Senior Supreme Court Attorney at Supreme Court. In 2023, their total compensation was $183,998. Their bargaining unit is E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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Anita L Rotenberg is a Senior Supreme Court Attorney at Supreme Court. 2023 total compensation came to $183,998. Union affiliation: E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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At Supreme Court, Jason C Schaffer serves as a Senior Supreme Court Attorney. Their 2023 pay totaled $183,998. Their bargaining unit is E88.
Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, Range F/Supreme Court
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Anne K Scott works as a Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, Range F for Supreme Court. Anne earned $182,735 in 2023. They are represented by E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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At Supreme Court, Sonja M Zavala-Sandoval serves as a Senior Supreme Court Attorney. Their 2023 pay totaled $179,580. Their bargaining unit is E88.
Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, Range E/Supreme Court
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Kimberly Cm Taylor is a Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, Range E at Supreme Court. 2023 total compensation came to $175,376. Union affiliation: E88.
Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, Range E/Supreme Court
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Vuong Viet Khanh Nguyen is a Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, Range E at Supreme Court. 2023 total compensation came to $175,197. They are represented by E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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Marisa F Gonzalez is a Senior Supreme Court Attorney at Supreme Court. 2023 total compensation came to $174,026. Union affiliation: E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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Bonnie A Kellman is a Senior Supreme Court Attorney at Supreme Court. 2023 total compensation came to $168,301. Their bargaining unit is E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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Karen R Turk works as a Senior Supreme Court Attorney for Supreme Court. Karen earned $165,344 in 2023. Union affiliation: E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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Blair S Greenberg is a Senior Supreme Court Attorney at Supreme Court. 2023 total compensation came to $162,166. Union affiliation: E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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At Supreme Court, Maureen R Pettibone Ryan serves as a Senior Supreme Court Attorney. Their 2023 pay totaled $161,459. Their bargaining unit is E88.
Supreme Court Attorney, Range D/Supreme Court
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Kevin A Voth works as a Supreme Court Attorney, Range D for Supreme Court. Kevin earned $160,937 in 2023. Union affiliation: E88.
Special Consultant/Supreme Court
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Evelyn S L Ho is a Special Consultant at Supreme Court. 2023 total compensation came to $154,295. They are represented by E88.
Supervising Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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At Supreme Court, Matthew A Scarola serves as a Supervising Supreme Court Attorney. Their 2023 pay totaled $154,242. They are represented by E88.
Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, Range E/Supreme Court
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Katharine A Odonnell is a Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, Range E at Supreme Court. 2023 total compensation came to $151,237. They are represented by E88.
Supreme Court Attorney, Range D/Supreme Court
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Daniel Fong is a Supreme Court Attorney, Range D at Supreme Court. 2023 total compensation came to $150,116. Union affiliation: E88.
Supreme Court Attorney, Range D/Supreme Court
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At Supreme Court, Lisa M Sciandra serves as a Supreme Court Attorney, Range D. Their 2023 pay totaled $147,341. Union affiliation: E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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Daniella W Moss works as a Senior Supreme Court Attorney for Supreme Court. Daniella earned $143,508 in 2023. They are represented by E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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Kaitlin O Keller works as a Senior Supreme Court Attorney for Supreme Court. Kaitlin earned $141,350 in 2023. Union affiliation: E88.
Supreme Court Attorney, Range D/Supreme Court
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At Supreme Court, Heewon H Seo serves as a Supreme Court Attorney, Range D. Their 2023 pay totaled $140,000. Their bargaining unit is E88.
Calendar Coordinator/Supreme Court
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Gail Gray is a Calendar Coordinator at Supreme Court. 2023 total compensation came to $136,846. They are represented by E88.
Supreme Court Supervising Deputy Clerk/Supreme Court
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Simone R Voltz holds the role of Supreme Court Supervising Deputy Clerk at Supreme Court. In 2023, their total compensation was $136,670. They are represented by E88.
Supervising Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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John K Evans-Orville is a Supervising Supreme Court Attorney at Supreme Court. 2023 total compensation came to $134,144. Their bargaining unit is E88.
Supreme Court Attorney, Range D/Supreme Court
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Tiffany J Gilliam works as a Supreme Court Attorney, Range D for Supreme Court. Tiffany earned $130,675 in 2023. They are represented by E88.
Retired Annuitant/Supreme Court
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At Supreme Court, Sara R Spero serves as a Retired Annuitant. Their 2023 pay totaled $129,167. Their bargaining unit is E88.
Supreme Court Attorney, Range D/Supreme Court
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At Supreme Court, Emilie N Plungy serves as a Supreme Court Attorney, Range D. Their 2023 pay totaled $129,095. Union affiliation: E88.
Supreme Court Attorney, Range D/Supreme Court
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At Supreme Court, Joshua D Wolf serves as a Supreme Court Attorney, Range D. Their 2023 pay totaled $128,893. They are represented by E88.
Senior Executive Judicial Assistant to Chief Justice/Supreme Court
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Charles F Cahoon works as a Senior Executive Judicial Assistant to Chief Justice for Supreme Court. Charles earned $125,330 in 2023. Union affiliation: E88.
Judicial Assistant to a Supreme Court Justice/Supreme Court
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Rochelle M Rouhani holds the role of Judicial Assistant to a Supreme Court Justice at Supreme Court. In 2023, their total compensation was $119,841. Union affiliation: E88.
Automatic Appeals Unit Supervisor/Supreme Court
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April A Boelk works as a Automatic Appeals Unit Supervisor for Supreme Court. April earned $119,098 in 2023. They are represented by E88.
Senior Deputy Clerk/Supreme Court
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Mariecris L Mayupao works as a Senior Deputy Clerk for Supreme Court. Mariecris earned $117,465 in 2023. Union affiliation: E88.
Senior Executive Judicial Assistant to Chief Justice/Supreme Court
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At Supreme Court, Janell L Baker serves as a Senior Executive Judicial Assistant to Chief Justice. Their 2023 pay totaled $116,613. Their bargaining unit is E88.
Senior Supreme Court Attorney/Supreme Court
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Randall T Schram holds the role of Senior Supreme Court Attorney at Supreme Court. In 2023, their total compensation was $116,161. Union affiliation: E88.
Senior Executive Judicial Assistant to Chief Justice/Supreme Court
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Elizabeth Moore is a Senior Executive Judicial Assistant to Chief Justice at Supreme Court. 2023 total compensation came to $115,561. They are represented by E88.