Appellate Courts Salary Listings

Monthly Salary Listing

Effective July 31, 2025

    Region 1   Region 2   Region 3    
Class Code Class Description Min Max Min Max Min Max FLSA
2215 Administrative Specialist I $6,725 $8,173 $6,892 $8,375 $7,086 $8,618 N
2216 Administrative Specialist II $7,401 $8,993 $7,580 $9,214 $7,800 $9,480 E
2356 Administrative Support Technician $4,828 $5,865 $4,943 $6,008 $5,083 $6,183 N
2482 Appellate Court Attorney, A $6,717 $6,717 $6,886 $6,886 $7,081 $7,081 E
2483 Appellate Court Attorney, B $8,132 $10,329 $8,332 $10,582 $8,569 $10,889 E
2484 Appellate Court Attorney, C $8,940 $11,360 $9,158 $11,640 $9,422 $11,974 E
2485 Appellate Court Attorney, D $10,287 $13,732 $10,541 $14,069 $10,848 $14,474 E
2594 Appellate Court Budget Analyst $9,709 $11,791 $9,948 $12,089 $10,241 $12,444 E
2355 Appellate Court Records Assistant $4,032 $4,905 $4,131 $5,024 $4,251 $5,171 N
2234 Assistant Chief Supervising Attorney, CA Supreme Court - - - - $19,939 $25,977 E
2211 Assistant Clerk/Executive Officer $15,093 $18,680 $15,471 $19,137 $15,925 $19,697 E
2210 Assistant Clerk/Executive Officer – SA $15,547 $19,241 $15,937 $19,711 $16,402 $20,288 E
2205 Assistant Clerk/Executive Officer Supreme Court - - - - $17,943 $22,015 E
2576 Assistant Court Building Supervisor $6,040 $7,339 $6,190 $7,523 $6,374 $7,739 N
2341 Assistant Deputy Clerk I $4,545 $5,525 $4,656 $5,660 $4,793 $5,824 N
2342 Assistant Deputy Clerk II $4,996 $6,077 $5,120 $6,227 $5,268 $6,406 N
2343 Assistant Deputy Clerk III $5,496 $6,685 $5,632 $6,850 $5,794 $7,046 N
2218 Assistant Law Librarian I $6,725 $8,173 $6,892 $8,375 $7,086 $8,618 N
2219 Assistant Law Librarian II $7,401 $8,993 $7,580 $9,214 $7,800 $9,480 N
2367 Automatic Appeals Unit Supervisor $8,442 $10,261 $8,649 $10,514 $8,899 $10,816 E
2207 Calendar Coordinator $10,087 $12,262 $10,335 $12,564 $10,635 $12,924 E
2104 Capital Appointment Advisor $10,287 $13,732 $10,541 $14,069 $10,848 $14,474 E
2103 Capital Appointment Coordinator $7,401 $8,993 $7,580 $9,214 $7,800 $9,480 E
2469 Chief Supervising Attorney, CA Supreme Court - - - - $20,987 $27,344 E
2208 Clerk/Executive Officer $16,604 $20,549 $17,018 $21,052 $17,517 $21,665 E
2204 Clerk/Executive Officer Supreme Court - - - - $19,737 $24,217 E
2542 Court Building Supervisor $6,641 $8,070 $6,806 $8,273 $7,005 $8,517 N
2543 Court of Appeal Managing Attorney to the APJ $16,604 $20,549 $17,018 $21,052 $17,517 $21,665 E
2231 Court Systems Administrator $6,739 $8,603 $6,905 $8,815 $7,105 $9,067 N
2232 Court Technology Manager $10,929 $13,287 $11,202 $13,619 $11,531 $14,016 E
2364 Custodian  $3,469 $4,219 $3,555 $4,324 $3,655 $4,449 N
2344 Deputy Clerk $6,046 $7,351 $6,194 $7,532 $6,372 $7,749 N
2363 Executive Judicial Assistant to APJ $6,986 $8,490 $7,160 $8,699 $7,365 $8,954 N
2460 Executive Judicial Assistant to Chief $7,699 $9,362 $7,893 $9,589 $8,119 $9,870 N
2528 Executive Secretary to Clerk/Executive Officer $6,654 $8,088 $6,819 $8,284 $7,015 $8,527 N
2466 Executive Secretary to Clerk/Executive Officer of Supreme Court $6,654 $8,088 $6,819 $8,284 $7,015 $8,527 N
2518 Graduate Legal Assistant $5,210 $5,745 $5,340 $5,885 $5,494 $6,059 N
2360 Judicial Assistant $6,350 $7,718 $6,508 $7,906 $6,693 $8,136 N
2362 Judicial Assistant to Appellate Justice $6,665 $8,103 $6,826 $8,304 $7,029 $8,541 N
2368 Judicial Assistant to SC Justice $6,986 $8,490 $7,160 $8,699 $7,365 $8,954 N
2228 Judicial Center Law Librarian $10,159 $12,347 $10,409 $12,649 $10,711 $13,015 E
2357 Judicial Secretary I $4,760 $5,787 $4,878 $5,931 $5,017 $6,099 N
2358 Judicial Secretary II $5,239 $6,365 $5,364 $6,522 $5,522 $6,708 N
2564 Law Clerk  $5,910 $7,183 $6,059 $7,362 $6,236 $7,579 E
2217 Law Librarian $8,129 $9,876 $8,331 $10,121 $8,568 $10,412 E
2222 Law Library Technician I $4,091 $4,974 $4,193 $5,096 $4,313 $5,243 N
2226 Law Library Technician II $4,500 $5,470 $4,611 $5,604 $4,744 $5,767 N
2486 Lead Appellate Court Attorney $13,481 $15,932 $13,811 $16,321 $14,210 $16,794 E
2365 Lead Custodian $3,817 $4,644 $3,910 $4,758 $4,024 $4,893 N
2359 Lead Judicial Secretary $5,496 $6,685 $5,632 $6,850 $5,794 $7,046 N
2497 Lead Supreme Court Attorney $13,481 $15,932 $13,811 $16,321 $14,210 $16,794 E
2558 Legal Advisor I (SC Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions) $8,132 $10,329 $8,332 $10,582 $8,569 $10,889 E
2559 Legal Advisor II (SC Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions) $8,940 $11,360 $9,158 $11,640 $9,422 $11,974 E
2561 Legal Advisor III (SC Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions) $10,287 $13,732 $10,541 $14,069 $10,848 $14,474 E
2562 Legal Advisor IV (SC Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions) $11,646 $15,544 $11,932 $15,925 $12,276 $16,384 E
2467 Legal Editorial Assistant $6,353 $7,719 $6,510 $7,912 $6,698 $8,138 N
2472 Managing Appellate Court Attorney $16,604 $20,549 $17,018 $21,052 $17,517 $21,665 E
2347 Office Assistant I $3,202 $3,894 $3,280 $3,991 $3,376 $4,107 N
2348 Office Assistant II $3,524 $4,283 $3,608 $4,387 $3,713 $4,514 N
2349 Office Technician I $3,598 $4,375 $3,686 $4,484 $3,791 $4,611 N
2350 Office Technician II $3,957 $4,808 $4,053 $4,928 $4,169 $5,070 N
2468 Principal Attorney to Chief Justice - - - - $20,464 $26,661 E
2571 Procurement Specialist $5,570 $6,773 $5,707 $6,942 $5,873 $7,140 N
2529 Receptionist I $3,760 $4,570 $3,854 $4,687 $3,967 $4,821 N
2532 Receptionist II $4,139 $5,031 $4,241 $5,155 $4,365 $5,301 N
2481 Reporter of Decisions $16,137 $19,066 $16,532 $19,540 $17,009 $20,105 E
2598 Retired Annuitant $0 $25,918 $0 $26,566 $0 $27,344 Other
2527 Senior Administrative Support Technician $5,312 $6,448 $5,438 $6,612 $5,597 $6,798 N
2470 Senior Appellate Court Attorney $11,646 $15,544 $11,932 $15,925 $12,276 $16,384 E
2024 Senior Court Systems Administrator  $7,748 $9,894 $7,941 $10,135 $8,167 $10,426 N
2345 Senior Deputy Clerk $6,654 $8,088 $6,819 $8,284 $7,015 $8,527 N
2462 Senior Executive Judicial Assistant to the Chief Justice  $8,084 $9,829 $8,287 $10,069 $8,524 $10,365 N
2526 Senior Law Library Technician $4,949 $6,017 $5,072 $6,165 $5,218 $6,343 N
2563 Senior Legal Advisor (SC Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions) $13,481 $15,932 $13,811 $16,321 $14,210 $16,794 E
2522 Senior Office Technician $4,352 $5,288 $4,461 $5,420 $4,589 $5,574 N
2475 Senior Supreme Court Attorney $11,646 $15,544 $11,932 $15,925 $12,276 $16,384 E
2533 Senior Supreme Court Paralegal $6,337 $7,705 $6,494 $7,894 $6,682 $8,122 N
2570 Settlement Conference/Mediation Program Administrator $7,321 $8,896 $7,507 $9,119 $7,723 $9,384 E
2227 Settlement Conference/Mediation Program Coordinator $6,654 $8,088 $6,819 $8,284 $7,015 $8,527 N
2213 Special Collections Librarian/Archivist $8,129 $9,876 $8,331 $10,121 $8,568 $10,412 E
2585 Special Consultant $0 $25,918 $0 $26,566 $0 $27,344 Other
2233 Supervising Administrative Specialist $8,129 $9,876 $8,331 $10,121 $8,568 $10,412 E
2471 Supervising Appellate Court Attorney $15,712 $18,566 $16,097 $19,025 $16,561 $19,575 E
2366 Supervising Custodian $4,391 $5,337 $4,496 $5,469 $4,628 $5,625 N
2346 Supervising Deputy Clerk $8,744 $10,631 $8,959 $10,891 $9,219 $11,205 E
2461 Supervising Executive Judicial Assistant to Chief $8,488 $10,321 $8,701 $10,573 $8,952 $10,884 N
2361 Supervising Judicial Assistant $6,665 $8,105 $6,830 $8,304 $7,027 $8,544 N
2477 Supervising Supreme Court Attorney $16,604 $20,549 $17,018 $21,052 $17,517 $21,665 E
2491 Supreme Court Attorney, A $6,717 $6,717 $6,886 $6,886 $7,081 $7,081 E
2492 Supreme Court Attorney, B $8,132 $10,329 $8,332 $10,582 $8,569 $10,889 E
2494 Supreme Court Attorney, C $8,940 $11,360 $9,158 $11,640 $9,422 $11,974 E
2495 Supreme Court Attorney, D $10,287 $13,732 $10,541 $14,069 $10,848 $14,474 E
2499 Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, A $6,717 $6,717 $6,886 $6,886 $7,081 $7,081 E
2500 Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, B $8,132 $10,329 $8,332 $10,582 $8,569 $10,889 E
2502 Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, C $8,940 $11,360 $9,158 $11,640 $9,422 $11,974 E
2503 Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, D $10,287 $13,732 $10,541 $14,069 $10,848 $14,474 E
2505 Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, E $11,646 $15,544 $11,932 $15,925 $12,276 $16,384 E
2507 Supreme Court Chambers Attorney, F $13,481 $15,932 $13,811 $16,321 $14,210 $16,794 E
2463 Supreme Court Chambers Law Clerk, A $8,127 $8,127 $8,329 $8,329 $8,569 $8,569 E
2573 Supreme Court Chambers Law Clerk, B $9,224 $9,224 $9,453 $9,453 $9,731 $9,731 E
2574 Supreme Court Chambers Law Clerk, C $10,322 $10,322 $10,579 $10,579 $10,889 $10,889 E
2214 Supreme Court Outreach Coordinator - - - - $10,506 $12,766 E
2463 Supreme Court Paralegal I $5,240 $6,366 $5,365 $6,523 $5,524 $6,710 N
2464 Supreme Court Paralegal II $5,761 $7,003 $5,903 $7,175 $6,074 $7,383 N
2536 Supreme Court Records Supervisor $6,584 $8,004 $6,748 $8,204 $6,943 $8,440 E
2209 Supreme Court Supervising Court Systems Administrator $8,911 $11,377 $9,133 $11,662 $9,400 $12,004 E
2538 Supreme Court Supervising Deputy Clerk - - - - $10,635 $12,924 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 and San Francisco.