Salary and Benefit Resolution, June 18, 2025

WHEREAS, the California Citizens Compensation Commission was established by the voters’ passage of Proposition 112 on June 5, 1990; and

WHEREAS, Proposition 112 directs the Commission to establish the annual salary and the medical, dental, insurance and other similar benefits for state officers; and

WHEREAS, Proposition 112 directs the Commission to consider specified criteria in establishing the annual salary and benefits of state officers, including, but not limited to, the annual salary and benefits for other elected and appointed officers and officials in California with comparable responsibilities, the judiciary, and to the extent practicable, the private sector; be it

RESOLVED, that effective December 1, 2025, the annual salary and benefits for state officers shall be as follows:

The annual salary for state officers shall be:

State OfficerAnnual Salary
Governor$245,929
Lieutenant Governor$184,447
Attorney General$213,617
Controller$196,743
Treasurer$196,743
Secretary of State$184,447
Superintendent of Public Instruction$213,617
Insurance Commissioner$196,743
Member, Board of Equalization$ 184,447
Member, State Legislature$134,694
Assembly Speaker/Senate President pro Tem$154,896
Minority Floor Leader$154,896
Majority Floor Leader$144,796
Second Ranking Minority Leader$144,796

State officers shall continue to be eligible for health benefits under the Public Employees’ Medical and Hospital Care Act, with the same state contribution toward monthly premiums that are made for state employees who are designated managerial under section 18801.1 of the Government Code.

State officers other than members of the Legislature shall continue to be eligible for the dental, vision, life insurance, and employee assistance programs that are provided to state employees who are designated managerial under section 18801.1 of the Government Code, with the same state contribution toward monthly premiums that are made for state managerial employees.

State officers other than members of the Legislature shall continue to be eligible for legal services, flexible benefits, long-term care, long-term disability, and deferred compensation programs at their own expense.  These programs have no state contribution and none shall be made for these state officers, except as authorized by the Commission.

Members of the Legislature shall continue to be eligible for the dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance programs, with the existing state contribution. 

Members of the Legislature shall continue to be eligible for legal services, flexible benefits, long-term care, and deferred compensation programs at their own expense. These programs have no state contribution and none shall be made for these state officers, except as authorized by the Commission.