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Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

69 employees hold this title in Office of the Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $138,500, above the department median of $86,980.

Employees: 69
Total payroll: $9.3M
Role median: $138,500
Agency median: $86,980
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$39,879$159,254+

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How total compensation varies among the 69 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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Ronald Appleby

Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3/Office of the Public Defender

2024 total comp

$146,573

Sub-department: Office of the Public Defender
Base pay: $144,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,628
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,573
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Appleby, Ronald C
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 106545
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $149,074
Year-to-Date Earnings: $146,573

Ronald Appleby works as a Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 for Office of the Public Defender within Office of the Public Defender. Their hire date on record is null. Ronald earned $146,573 in 2024. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Janet Costello

Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3/Office of the Public Defender

2024 total comp

$145,423

Sub-department: Office of the Public Defender
Base pay: $143,796
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,626
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,423
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Costello, Janet L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 157602
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $149,074
Year-to-Date Earnings: $145,423

Janet Costello works as a Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 for Office of the Public Defender within Office of the Public Defender. Their hire date on record is null. Janet earned $145,423 in 2024. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Peter Blum

Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3/Office of the Public Defender

2024 total comp

$142,685

Sub-department: Office of the Public Defender
Base pay: $141,057
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,628
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,685
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Blum, Peter
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 116428
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $149,074
Year-to-Date Earnings: $142,685

Peter Blum is a Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 at Office of the Public Defender within Office of the Public Defender. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $142,685. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Patricia Soffer

Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3/Office of the Public Defender

2024 total comp

$142,685

Sub-department: Office of the Public Defender
Base pay: $141,057
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,628
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,685
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Soffer, Patricia A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 14413
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $149,074
Year-to-Date Earnings: $142,685

Patricia Soffer is a Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 at Office of the Public Defender within Office of the Public Defender. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $142,685. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Rebecca Baumgarten

Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3/Office of the Public Defender

2024 total comp

$142,685

Sub-department: Office of the Public Defender
Base pay: $141,057
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,628
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,685
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Baumgarten, Rebecca
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 142943
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $149,074
Year-to-Date Earnings: $142,685

Rebecca Baumgarten is a Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 at Office of the Public Defender within Office of the Public Defender. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $142,685. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Claire Pellerito

Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3/Office of the Public Defender

2024 total comp

$142,644

Sub-department: Office of the Public Defender
Base pay: $140,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,744
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,644
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Pellerito, Claire L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 1625
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $154,226
Year-to-Date Earnings: $142,644

Claire Pellerito works as a Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 for Office of the Public Defender within Office of the Public Defender. Their hire date on record is null. Claire earned $142,644 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Michelle Cox

Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3/Office of the Public Defender

2024 total comp

$142,429

Sub-department: Office of the Public Defender
Base pay: $140,860
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,570
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,429
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Cox, Michelle
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 109682
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $143,921
Year-to-Date Earnings: $142,429

Michelle Cox works as a Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 for Office of the Public Defender within Office of the Public Defender. Their hire date on record is null. Michelle earned $142,429 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.