Agency file

Legislature

Source file: New Jersey — YourMoney State Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Legislature is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.

In 2024, this agency had 458 employees with median total compensation of $65,000; the highest distinct record was $208,283.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $31.8M
Employees: 458
Median total: $65,000
Highest record: $208,283

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$250$159,580+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 458 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($65,000) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $45,459 (65%)
Overtime — $301 (0%)
Other — $23,684 (34%)
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

$10,000

$46,923

$65,000

$99,392

$122,500

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $122,500 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $10,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Legislative Aide - Assembly

131 · $40,650

Legislative Aide - Senate

50 · $45,294

Assembly Member

32 · $49,000

Principal Auditor Ols

16 · $112,205

Senator

14 · $49,000

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 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$32.4M —	514 —	$56,429 —
2024	$31.8M ▼ 1.7%	458 ▼ 10.9%	$65,000 ▲ 15.2%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Eric Rennert

Investigative Accountant 2 State Commission of Investigation/Legislature

2024 total comp

$99,569

Sub-department: State Commission of Investigation
Base pay: $99,569
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,569
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Rennert, Eric
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 164810
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $99,745
Year-to-Date Earnings: $99,569

Eric Rennert holds the role of Investigative Accountant 2 State Commission of Investigation at Legislature within State Commission of Investigation. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $99,569. Union affiliation: Exempt - Unit X.

Petra Gaskins

Legislative Aide - Assembly/Legislature

2024 total comp

$99,392

Sub-department: Legislative General Assembly Members, Staff Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $99,392
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,392
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: N/A
Pay basis: Not listed
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Gaskins, Petra
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 154255
Record Type: Master
Year-to-Date Earnings: $99,392

Petra Gaskins is a Legislative Aide - Assembly at Legislature within Legislative General Assembly Members, Staff Services. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $99,392. Their bargaining unit is N/A.

Daniel Mckelvey

Progr/Anlt 3 Itu Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$99,057

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $88,384
Overtime: $10,673
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,057
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: R

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Mckelvey, Daniel R
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 133847
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $102,000
Year-to-Date Earnings: $99,057

At Legislature, Daniel Mckelvey serves as a Progr/Anlt 3 Itu Ols within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $99,057. Union affiliation: Exempt - Unit X.

Jessica Rueb

Associate Rsrch Anlt Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$98,972

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $97,479
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,493
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,972
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Rueb, Jessica
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 172339
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $102,752
Year-to-Date Earnings: $98,972

Jessica Rueb is a Associate Rsrch Anlt Ols at Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $98,972. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

Laura Mercandetti

Frnsc Accountant 1/Legislature

2024 total comp

$98,486

Sub-department: State Commission of Investigation
Base pay: $98,486
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,486
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Mercandetti, Laura
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 165059
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $98,660
Year-to-Date Earnings: $98,486

Laura Mercandetti works as a Frnsc Accountant 1 for Legislature within State Commission of Investigation. Their hire date on record is null. Laura earned $98,486 in 2024. Union affiliation: Exempt - Unit X.

Bruce Lowry

Senior Cmmctns Spclst/Legislature

2024 total comp

$98,313

Sub-department: Senate Staff
Base pay: $96,266
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,047
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,313
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Lowry, Bruce A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 171954
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $99,000
Year-to-Date Earnings: $98,313

Bruce Lowry is a Senior Cmmctns Spclst at Legislature within Senate Staff. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $98,313. Their bargaining unit is Exempt - Unit X.

Jacquelyn Corsentino

Associate Cnsl Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$98,125

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $96,576
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,549
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,125
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Corsentino, Jacquelyn
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 157823
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $102,752
Year-to-Date Earnings: $98,125

Jacquelyn Corsentino holds the role of Associate Cnsl Ols at Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $98,125. Union affiliation: Exempt - Unit X.

Devan Davies

Senior Auditor I Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$98,039

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $98,039
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,039
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Davies, Devan M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 131315
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $99,840
Year-to-Date Earnings: $98,039

Devan Davies is a Senior Auditor I Ols at Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $98,039. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

Rachel Haines

Senior Auditor I Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$98,039

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $98,039
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,039
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Haines, Rachel A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 136170
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $99,840
Year-to-Date Earnings: $98,039

Rachel Haines is a Senior Auditor I Ols at Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $98,039. Their bargaining unit is Exempt - Unit X.

Kevin Holt

Senior Auditor I Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$98,039

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $98,039
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,039
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Holt, Kevin
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 136279
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $99,840
Year-to-Date Earnings: $98,039

At Legislature, Kevin Holt serves as a Senior Auditor I Ols within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $98,039. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

Kenneth Henderson

Senior Auditor I Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$98,039

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $98,039
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,039
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: P

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Henderson, Kenneth P
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 138409
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $99,840
Year-to-Date Earnings: $98,039

Kenneth Henderson holds the role of Senior Auditor I Ols at Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $98,039. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

John Omeara

Senior Auditor I Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$98,039

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $98,039
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,039
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Omeara, John M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 147340
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $99,840
Year-to-Date Earnings: $98,039

John Omeara works as a Senior Auditor I Ols for Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Their hire date on record is null. John earned $98,039 in 2024. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

Christine Chang

Senior Auditor I Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$98,039

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $98,039
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,039
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Chang, Christine
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 150743
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $99,840
Year-to-Date Earnings: $98,039

Christine Chang holds the role of Senior Auditor I Ols at Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $98,039. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

Shrushti Trivedi

Senior Auditor I Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$98,039

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $98,039
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,039
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Trivedi, Shrushti
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 15718
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $99,840
Year-to-Date Earnings: $98,039

Shrushti Trivedi is a Senior Auditor I Ols at Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $98,039. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

Jaclyn Cena

Senior Auditor I Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$98,039

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $98,039
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,039
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Cena, Jaclyn M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 162259
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $99,840
Year-to-Date Earnings: $98,039

Jaclyn Cena is a Senior Auditor I Ols at Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $98,039. Union affiliation: Exempt - Unit X.

Patrick Walsh

Associate Fscl Anlt Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$97,553

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $96,982
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $572
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,553
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: J

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Walsh, Patrick J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 166080
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $102,752
Year-to-Date Earnings: $97,553

At Legislature, Patrick Walsh serves as a Associate Fscl Anlt Ols within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $97,553. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

Stephanie Morgan

Personnel Officer/Legislature

2024 total comp

$97,327

Sub-department: Senate Staff
Base pay: $95,327
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,327
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Morgan, Stephanie
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 125146
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $98,000
Year-to-Date Earnings: $97,327

Stephanie Morgan is a Personnel Officer at Legislature within Senate Staff. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $97,327. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

William Lim

Dpty Cnsl 2 Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$96,650

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $96,170
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $480
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,650
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Lim, William
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 1264
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $98,426
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,650

William Lim holds the role of Dpty Cnsl 2 Ols at Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,650. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

Morgan Stec

Senior Auditor I Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$96,500

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $96,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,500
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Stec, Morgan
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 149415
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $99,840
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,500

Morgan Stec works as a Senior Auditor I Ols for Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Their hire date on record is null. Morgan earned $96,500 in 2024. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

Jaime Velazquez

Assistant Rsrch Anlt 2 Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$96,490

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $96,170
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $320
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,490
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: O

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Velazquez, Jaime O
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 164897
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $98,426
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,490

At Legislature, Jaime Velazquez serves as a Assistant Rsrch Anlt 2 Ols within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,490. Their bargaining unit is Exempt - Unit X.

Marilyn Peterson

Invstgtv Agnt 2 Sci/Legislature

2024 total comp

$96,085

Sub-department: State Commission of Investigation
Base pay: $96,085
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,085
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Peterson, Marilyn A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 148125
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $96,255
Year-to-Date Earnings: $96,085

Marilyn Peterson works as a Invstgtv Agnt 2 Sci for Legislature within State Commission of Investigation. Their hire date on record is null. Marilyn earned $96,085 in 2024. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

Donald Hansen

Network Technician 3, Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$95,347

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $84,967
Overtime: $10,380
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,347
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: T

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Hansen, Donald T
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 108100
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $86,528
Year-to-Date Earnings: $95,347

Donald Hansen works as a Network Technician 3, Ols for Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Their hire date on record is null. Donald earned $95,347 in 2024. They are represented by Exempt - Unit X.

Shelly Sommers

Spvr Bill Procg Unt Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$94,974

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $94,974
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,974
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Sommers, Shelly
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 119500
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $105,456
Year-to-Date Earnings: $94,974

Shelly Sommers holds the role of Spvr Bill Procg Unt Ols at Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $94,974. Their bargaining unit is Exempt - Unit X.

Matthew Stec

Network Technician 3, Ols/Legislature

2024 total comp

$94,709

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $84,967
Overtime: $9,742
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,709
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: R

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Stec, Matthew R
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 166843
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $86,528
Year-to-Date Earnings: $94,709

Matthew Stec is a Network Technician 3, Ols at Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $94,709. Union affiliation: Exempt - Unit X.

Kevin Oneal

Captol Cmplx Oprtns Manager 4 St Captol Jt Management/Legislature

2024 total comp

$93,760

Sub-department: Office of Legislative Services - Administration
Base pay: $78,118
Overtime: $14,016
Other pay: $1,626
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,760
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Exempt - Unit X
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Oneal, Kevin M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 154011
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $80,241
Year-to-Date Earnings: $93,760

Kevin Oneal works as a Captol Cmplx Oprtns Manager 4 St Captol Jt Management for Legislature within Office of Legislative Services - Administration. Their hire date on record is null. Kevin earned $93,760 in 2024. Union affiliation: Exempt - Unit X.