Appellate Courts Salary Listings

Monthly Salary Listing 

Effective July 1, 2024

Lead Appellate Court Attorney

  Region 1 Region 2 Region 3  
2215 Administrative Specialist I $6,529 $7,935 $6,691 $8,131 $6,880 $8,367 N
2216 Administrative Specialist II $7,185 $8,731 $7,359 $8,946 $7,573 $9,204 E
2356 Administrative Support Technician $4,687 $5,694 $4,799 $5,833 $4,935 $6,003 N
2482 Appellate Court Attorney, A $6,521 $6,521 $6,685 $6,685 $6,875 $6,875 E
2483 Appellate Court Attorney, B $7,895 $10,028 $8,089 $10,274 $8,319 $10,572 E
2484 Appellate Court Attorney, C $8,680 $11,029 $8,891 $11,301 $9,148 $11,625 E
2485 Appellate Court Attorney, D $9,987 $13,332 $10,234 $13,659 $10,532 $14,052 E
2594 Appellate Court Budget Analyst $9,426 $11,448 $9,658 $11,737 $9,943 $12,082 E
2355 Appellate Court Records Assistant $3,915 $4,762 $4,011 $4,878 $4,127 $5,020 N
2234 Assistant Chief Supervising Attorney, CA Supreme Court - - - - $19,358 $25,220 E
2211 Assistant Clerk/Executive Officer $14,653 $18,136 $15,020 $18,580 $15,461 $19,123 E
2210 Assistant Clerk/Executive Officer – SA $15,094 $18,681 $15,473 $19,137 $15,924 $19,697 E
2205 Assistant Clerk/Executive Officer Supreme Court - - - - $17,420 $21,374 E
2576 Assistant Court Building Supervisor $5,331 $6,477 $5,464 $6,640 $5,625 $6,831 N
2341 Assistant Deputy Clerk I $4,413 $5,364 $4,520 $5,495 $4,653 $5,654 N
2342 Assistant Deputy Clerk II $4,850 $5,900 $4,971 $6,046 $5,115 $6,219 N
2343 Assistant Deputy Clerk III $5,336 $6,490 $5,468 $6,650 $5,625 $6,841 N
2218 Assistant Law Librarian I $6,529 $7,935 $6,691 $8,131 $6,880 $8,367 N
2219 Assistant Law Librarian II $7,185 $8,731 $7,359 $8,946 $7,573 $9,204 N
2367 Automatic Appeals Unit Supervisor $8,196 $9,962 $8,397 $10,208 $8,640 $10,501 E
2207 Calendar Coordinator $9,793 $11,905 $10,034 $12,198 $10,325 $12,548 E
2104 Capital Appointment Advisor $9,987 $13,332 $10,234 $13,659 $10,532 $14,052 E
2103 Capital Appointment Coordinator $7,185 $8,731 $7,359 $8,946 $7,573 $9,204 E
2469 Chief Supervising Attorney, CA Supreme Court - - - - $20,376 $26,548 E
2208 Clerk/Executive Officer $16,120 $19,950 $16,522 $20,439 $17,007 $21,034 E
2204 Clerk/Executive Officer Supreme Court - - - - $19,162 $23,512 E
2542 Court Building Supervisor $5,862 $7,123 $6,007 $7,302 $6,183 $7,517 N
2543 Court of Appeal Managing Attorney to the APJ $16,120 $19,950 $16,522 $20,439 $17,007 $21,034 E
2231 Court Systems Administrator $6,543 $8,352 $6,704 $8,558 $6,898 $8,803 N
2232 Court Technology Manager $10,611 $12,900 $10,876 $13,222 $11,195 $13,608 E
2364 Custodian  $3,368 $4,096 $3,451 $4,198 $3,549 $4,319 N
2344 Deputy Clerk $5,870 $7,137 $6,014 $7,313 $6,186 $7,523 N
2363 Executive Judicial Assistant to APJ $6,783 $8,243 $6,951 $8,446 $7,150 $8,693 N
2460 Executive Judicial Assistant to Chief $7,475 $9,089 $7,663 $9,310 $7,883 $9,583 N
2528 Executive Secretary to Clerk/Executive Officer $6,460 $7,852 $6,620 $8,043 $6,811 $8,279 N
2466 Executive Secretary to Clerk/Executive Officer of Supreme Court $6,460 $7,852 $6,620 $8,043 $6,811 $8,279 N
2518 Graduate Legal Assistant $5,058 $5,578 $5,184 $5,714 $5,334 $5,883 N
2360 Judicial Assistant $6,165 $7,493 $6,318 $7,676 $6,498 $7,899 N
2362 Judicial Assistant to Appellate Justice $6,471 $7,867 $6,627 $8,062 $6,824 $8,292 N
2368 Judicial Assistant to SC Justice $6,783 $8,243 $6,951 $8,446 $7,150 $8,693 N
2228 Judicial Center Law Librarian $9,863 $11,987 $10,106 $12,281 $10,399 $12,636 E
2357 Judicial Secretary I $4,621 $5,618 $4,736 $5,758 $4,871 $5,921 N
2358 Judicial Secretary II $5,086 $6,180 $5,208 $6,332 $5,361 $6,513 N
2564 Law Clerk  $5,738 $6,974 $5,883 $7,148 $6,054 $7,358 E
2217 Law Librarian $7,892 $9,588 $8,088 $9,826 $8,318 $10,109 E
2222 Law Library Technician I $3,972 $4,829 $4,071 $4,948 $4,187 $5,090 N
2226 Law Library Technician II $4,369 $5,311 $4,477 $5,441 $4,606 $5,599 N
2486 Lead Appellate Court Attorney $13,088 $15,468 $13,409 $15,846 $13,796 $16,305 E
2365 Lead Custodian $3,706 $4,509 $3,796 $4,619 $3,907 $4,750 N
2359 Lead Judicial Secretary $5,336 $6,490 $5,468 $6,650 $5,625 $6,841 N
2497 Lead Supreme Court Attorney $13,088 $15,468 $13,409 $15,846 $13,796 $16,305 E
2558 Legal Advisor I (SC Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions) $7,895 $10,028 $8,089 $10,274 $8,319 $10,572 E
2559 Legal Advisor II (SC Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions) $8,680 $11,029 $8,891 $11,301 $9,148 $11,625 E
2561 Legal Advisor III (SC Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions) $9,987 $13,332 $10,234 $13,659 $10,532 $14,052 E
2562 Legal Advisor IV (SC Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions) $11,307 $15,091 $11,584 $15,461 $11,918 $15,907 E
2467 Legal Editorial Assistant $6,168 $7,494 $6,320 $7,682 $6,503 $7,901 N
2472 Managing Appellate Court Attorney $16,120 $19,950 $16,522 $20,439 $17,007 $21,034 E
2347 Office Assistant I $3,109 $3,781 $3,184 $3,875 $3,278 $3,987 N
2348 Office Assistant II $3,421 $4,158 $3,503 $4,259 $3,605 $4,383 N
2349 Office Technician I $3,493 $4,248 $3,579 $4,353 $3,681 $4,477 N
2350 Office Technician II $3,842 $4,668 $3,935 $4,784 $4,048 $4,922 N
2468 Principal Attorney to Chief Justice - - - - $19,868 $25,884 E
2571 Procurement Specialist $5,408 $6,576 $5,541 $6,740 $5,702 $6,932 N
2529 Receptionist I $3,650 $4,437 $3,742 $4,550 $3,851 $4,681 N
2532 Receptionist II $4,018 $4,884 $4,117 $5,005 $4,238 $5,147 N
2481 Reporter of Decisions $15,667 $18,511 $16,050 $18,971 $16,514 $19,519 E
2598 Retired Annuitant $0 $25,163 $0 $25,792 $0 $26,548 Other
2527 Senior Administrative Support Technician $5,157 $6,260 $5,280 $6,419 $5,434 $6,600 N
2470 Senior Appellate Court Attorney $11,307 $15,091 $11,584 $15,461 $11,918 $15,907 E
2024 Senior Court Systems Administrator  $7,522 $9,606 $7,710 $9,840 $7,929 $10,122 N
2345 Senior Deputy Clerk $6,460 $7,852 $6,620 $8,043 $6,811 $8,279 N
2462 Senior Executive Judicial Assistant to the Chief Justice  $7,849 $9,543 $8,046 $9,776 $8,276 $10,063 N
2526 Senior Law Library Technician $4,805 $5,842 $4,924 $5,985 $5,066 $6,158 N
2563 Senior Legal Advisor (SC Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions) $13,088 $15,468 $13,409 $15,846 $13,796 $16,305 E
2522 Senior Office Technician $4,225 $5,134 $4,331 $5,262 $4,455 $5,412 N
2475 Senior Supreme Court Attorney $11,307 $15,091 $11,584 $15,461 $11,918 $15,907 E
2533 Senior Supreme Court Paralegal $6,152 $7,481 $6,305 $7,664 $6,487 $7,885 N
2570 Settlement Conference/Mediation Program Administrator $7,108 $8,637 $7,288 $8,853 $7,498 $9,111 E
2227 Settlement Conference/Mediation Program Coordinator $6,460 $7,852 $6,620 $8,043 $6,811 $8,279 N
2213 Special Collections Librarian/Archivist $7,892 $9,588 $8,088 $9,826 $8,318 $10,109 E
2585 Special Consultant $0 $25,163 $0 $25,792 $0 $26,548 Other
2233 Supervising Administrative Specialist $7,892 $9,588 $8,088 $9,826 $8,318 $10,109 E
2471 Supervising Appellate Court Attorney $15,254 $18,025 $15,628 $18,471 $16,079 $19,005 E
2366 Supervising Custodian $4,263 $5,182 $4,365 $5,310 $4,493 $5,461 N
2346 Supervising Deputy Clerk $8,489 $10,321 $8,698 $10,574 $8,950 $10,879 E
2461 Supervising Executive Judicial Assistant to Chief $8,241 $10,020 $8,448 $10,265 $8,691 $10,567 N
2361 Supervising Judicial Assistant $6,471 $7,869 $6,631 $8,062 $6,822 $8,295 N
2477 Supervising Supreme Court Attorney $16,120 $19,950 $16,522 $20,439 $17,007 $21,034 E
2491 Supreme Court Attorney, A $6,521 $6,521 $6,685 $6,685 $6,875 $6,875 E
2492 Supreme Court Attorney, B $7,895 $10,028 $8,089 $10,274 $8,319 $10,572 E
2494 Supreme Court Attorney, C $8,680 $11,029 $8,891 $11,301 $9,148 $11,625 E
2495 Supreme Court Attorney, D $9,987 $13,332 $10,234 $13,659 $10,532 $14,052 E
2499 Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, A $6,521 $6,521 $6,685 $6,685 $6,875 $6,875 E
2500 Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, B $7,895 $10,028 $8,089 $10,274 $8,319 $10,572 E
2502 Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, C $8,680 $11,029 $8,891 $11,301 $9,148 $11,625 E
2503 Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, D $9,987 $13,332 $10,234 $13,659 $10,532 $14,052 E
2505 Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, E $11,307 $15,091 $11,584 $15,461 $11,918 $15,907 E
2507 Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, F $13,088 $15,468 $13,409 $15,846 $13,796 $16,305 E
2572 Supreme Court Chambers Law Clerk, A $7,890 $7,890 $8,086 $8,086 $8,319 $8,319 E
2573 Supreme Court Chambers Law Clerk, B $8,955 $8,955 $9,178 $9,178 $9,448 $9,448 E
2574 Supreme Court Chambers Law Clerk, C $10,021 $10,021 $10,271 $10,271 $10,572 $10,572 E
2463 Supreme Court Paralegal I $5,087 $6,181 $5,209 $6,333 $5,363 $6,515 N
2464 Supreme Court Paralegal II $5,593 $6,799 $5,731 $6,966 $5,897 $7,168 N
2536 Supreme Court Records Supervisor $6,392 $7,771 $6,551 $7,965 $6,741 $8,194 E
2209 Supreme Court Supervising Court Systems Administrator $8,651 $11,046 $8,867 $11,322 $9,126 $11,654 E
2538 Supreme Court Supervising Deputy Clerk - - - - $10,325 $12,548 E

Notes about regions:
Region 1: The baseline salary range applicable to Fresno, Riverside, and Sacramento
Region 2: 2.5% greater than the baseline salary range; applicable to Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Ana, and Ventura
Region 3: 5.5% greater than the baseline salary range; applicable to San Jose San Francisco

Although region 1, 2 and 3 salary ranges are shown for most classes, all regions do not apply to every class