New Jersey / Office of State Comptroller

Agency file

Office of State Comptroller

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

The Office of State Comptroller manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.

In 2024, this agency had 84 employees with median total compensation of $109,895; the highest distinct record was $208,282.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $8.8M
Employees: 84
Median total: $109,895
Highest record: $208,282

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$4,049$174,271+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 84 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($109,895) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $103,482 (99%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $1,266 (1%)
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

$64,066

$85,016

$109,895

$125,721

$140,294

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $140,294 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $64,066. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Regltry Officer 2

14 · $110,394

Medical Review Analyst

9 · $109,895

Auditor II

9 · $85,016

Government Representative 1

7 · $137,005

Government Representative 2

5 · $126,045

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	$7.7M —	84 —	$98,430 —
2024	$8.8M ▲ 13.7%	84 ±0%	$109,895 ▲ 11.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Kevin Walsh

Executive Director/Office of State Comptroller

2024 total comp

$208,282

Sub-department: Office of the Comptroller
Base pay: $206,936
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,346
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $208,282
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Managerial - Unit M
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Walsh, Kevin D
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 167169
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $210,000
Year-to-Date Earnings: $208,282

At Office of State Comptroller, Kevin Walsh serves as a Executive Director within Office of the Comptroller. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $208,282. Their bargaining unit is Managerial - Unit M.

Barbara Geary

Division Director/Office of State Comptroller

2024 total comp

$180,244

Sub-department: Office of the Comptroller
Base pay: $179,296
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $949
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,244
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Managerial - Unit M
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Geary, Barbara D
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 116687
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $189,118
Year-to-Date Earnings: $180,244

At Office of State Comptroller, Barbara Geary serves as a Division Director within Office of the Comptroller. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $180,244. Their bargaining unit is Managerial - Unit M.

Jillian Holmes

Chief of Staff/Office of State Comptroller

2024 total comp

$174,271

Sub-department: Office of the Comptroller
Base pay: $173,354
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $917
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,271
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Managerial - Unit M
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Holmes, Jillian M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 118326
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $182,850
Year-to-Date Earnings: $174,271

Jillian Holmes is a Chief of Staff at Office of State Comptroller within Office of the Comptroller. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $174,271. Their bargaining unit is Managerial - Unit M.