California Citizens Compensation Commission Salaries

Current salaries (effective December 2, 2024)

Governor $242,295
Lieutenant Governor $181,721
Attorney General $210,460
Controller $193,835
Treasurer $193,835
Secretary of State $181,721
Superintendent of Public Instruction $210,460
Insurance Commissioner $193,835
Member, Board of Equalization $181,721
Members, State Legislature $132,703
Assembly Speaker/Senate President Pro Tem $152,607
Minority Floor Leader $152,607
Majority Floor Leader $142,656
Second Ranking Minority Leader $142,656

Past Salaries

Past salaries of elected officials, 2023-2024

Governor $234,101
Lieutenant Governor $175,576
Attorney General $203,343
Controller $187,280
Treasurer $187,280
Secretary of State $175,576
Superintendent of Public Instruction $203,343
Insurance Commissioner $187,280
Member, Board of Equalization $175,576
Members, State Legislature $128,215
Assembly Speaker/Senate President Pro Tem $147,446
Minority Floor Leader $147,446
Majority Floor Leader $137,832
Second Ranking Minority Leader $137,832

Past salaries of elected officials, 2022-2023

Governor $224,020
Lieutenant Governor $168,015
Attorney General $194,587
Controller $179,215
Treasurer $179,215
Secretary of State $168,015
Superintendent of Public Instruction $194,587
Insurance Commissioner $179,215
Member, Board of Equalization $168,015
Members, State Legislature $122,694
Assembly Speaker/Senate President Pro Tem $141,097
Minority Floor Leader $141,097
Majority Floor Leader $131,897
Second Ranking Minority Leader $131,897

Past salaries of elected officials, 2021-2022

Governor $218,556
Lieutenant Governor $163,917
Attorney General $189,841
Controller $174,843
Treasurer $174,843
Secretary of State $163,917
Superintendent of Public Instruction $189,841
Insurance Commissioner $174,843
Member, Board of Equalization $163,917
Members, State Legislature $119,702
Assembly Speaker/Senate President Pro Tem $137,655
Minority Floor Leader $137,655
Majority Floor Leader $128,680
Second Ranking Minority Leader $128,680

Past salaries of elected officials, 2020-2021

Governor $209,747
Lieutenant Governor $157,310
Attorney General $182,189
Controller $167,796
Treasurer $167,796
Secretary of State $157,310
Superintendent of Public Instruction $182,189
Insurance Commissioner $167,796
Member, Board of Equalization $157,310
Members, State Legislature $114,877
Assembly Speaker/Senate President Pro Tem $132,107
Minority Floor Leader $132,107
Majority Floor Leader $123,493
Second Ranking Minority Leader $123,493

Past salaries of elected officials, 2019-2020

Governor $209,747
Lieutenant Governor $157,310
Attorney General $182,189
Controller $167,796
Treasurer $167,796
Secretary of State $157,310
Superintendent of Public Instruction $182,189
Insurance Commissioner $167,796
Member, Board of Equalization $157,310
Members, State Legislature $114,877
Assembly Speaker/Senate President Pro Tem $132,107
Minority Floor Leader $132,107
Majority Floor Leader $123,493
Second Ranking Minority Leader $123,493

Past salaries of elected officials, 2018-2019

Governor $201,680
Lieutenant Governor $151,260
Attorney General $175,182
Controller $161,342
Treasurer $161,342
Secretary of State $151,260
Superintendent of Public Instruction $175,182
Insurance Commissioner $161,342
Member, Board of Equalization $151,260
Members, State Legislature $110,459
Assembly Speaker/Senate President Pro Tem $127,026
Minority Floor Leader $127,026
Majority Floor Leader $118,743
Second Ranking Minority Leader $118,743

Past salaries of elected officials, 2017-2018

Governor $195,806
Lieutenant Governor $146,854
Attorney General $170,080
Controller $156,643
Treasurer $156,643
Secretary of State $146,854
Superintendent of Public Instruction $170,080
Insurance Commissioner $156,643
Member, Board of Equalization $146,854
Members, State Legislature $107,242
Assembly Speaker/Senate President Pro Tem $123,326
Minority Floor Leader $123,326
Majority Floor Leader $115,284
Second Ranking Minority Leader $115,284

Past salaries of elected officials, 2016-2017

Governor $190,103
Lieutenant Governor $142,577
Attorney General $165,126
Controller $152,081
Treasurer $152,081
Secretary of State $142,577
Superintendent of Public Instruction $165,126
Insurance Commissioner $152,081
Member, Board of Equalization $142,577
Members, State Legislature $104,118
Assembly Speaker/Senate President Pro Tem $119,734
Minority Floor Leader $119,734
Majority Floor Leader $111,926
Second Ranking Minority Leader $111,926

Past salaries of elected officials, 2015-2016

Governor $182,791
Lieutenant Governor $137,093
Attorney General $158,775
Controller $146,232
Treasurer $146,232
Secretary of State $137,093
Superintendent of Public Instruction $158,775
Insurance Commissioner $146,232
Member, Board of Equalization $137,093
Members, State Legislature $100,113
Assembly Speaker/Senate President Pro Tem $115,129
Minority Floor Leader $115,129
Majority Floor Leader $107,621
Second Ranking Minority Leader $107,621

Past salaries of elected officials, 2014-2015

Governor $177,467
Lieutenant Governor $133,100
Attorney General $154,150
Controller $141,973
Treasurer $141,973
Secretary of State $133,100
Superintendent of Public Instruction $154,150
Insurance Commissioner $141,973
Member, Board of Equalization $133,100
Members, State Legislature $97,197
Assembly Speaker/Senate President Pro Tem $111,776
Minority Floor Leader $111,776
Majority Floor Leader $104,486
Second Ranking Minority Leader $104,486

PAST SALARIES OF ELECTED OFFICIALS, 2013-2014

Governor $173,987
Lieutenant Governor $130,490
Attorney General $151,127
Secretary of State $130,490
Controller $139,189
Treasurer $139,189
Superintendent of Public Instruction $151,127
Insurance Commissioner $139,189
Members, Board of Equalization $130,490
Speaker of the Assembly $109,584
President Pro Tem of the Senate $109,584
Minority Floor Leader $109,584
Majority Floor Leader $102,437
Second Ranking Minority Leader $102,437
All Other Legislators $95,291

Past Salaries of Elected Officials, 2012-2013

Governor $165,288
Lieutenant Governor $123,965
Attorney General $143,571
Secretary of State $123,965
Controller $132,230
Treasurer $132,230
Superintendent of Public Instruction $143,571
Insurance Commissioner $132,230
Members, Board of Equalization $123,965
Speaker of the Assembly $104,105
President Pro Tem of the Senate $104,105
Minority Floor Leader $104,105
Majority Floor Leader $97,315
Second Ranking Minority Leader $97,315
All Other Legislators $90,526

Past Salaries of Elected Officials, 2011-2012

Governor $173,987
Lieutenant Governor $130,490
Attorney General $151,127
Secretary of State $130,490
Controller $139,189
Treasurer $139,189
Superintendent of Public Instruction $151,127
Insurance Commissioner $139,189
Members, Board of Equalization $130,490
Speaker of the Assembly $109,584
President Pro Tem of the Senate $109,584
Minority Floor Leader $109,584
Majority Floor Leader $102,437
Second Ranking Minority Leader $102,437
All Other Legislators $95,291

Past salaries of elected officials, 2009

Governor $173,987 (salary reduction)
Lieutenant Governor $130,490 (salary reduction)
Attorney General $151,127 (salary reduction)
Secretary of State $130,490 (salary reduction)
Controller $139,189 (salary reduction)
Treasurer $139,189 (salary reduction)
Superintendent of Public Instruction $151,127 (salary reduction)
Insurance Commissioner $139,189 (salary reduction)
Members Board of Equalization $130,490 (salary reduction)
Speaker of the Assembly $109,584 (salary reduction)
President Pro Tem of the Senate $109,584 (salary reduction)
Minority Floor Leader $109,584 (salary reduction)
Majority Floor Leader $102,437 (salary reduction)
Second Ranking Minority Leader $102,437 (salary reduction)
All Other Legislators $95,291 (salary reduction)

Past salaries of elected officials, 2008

Governor $212,179 (no change)
Lieutenant Governor $159,134 (no change)
Attorney General $184,301 (no change)
Secretary of State $159,134 (no change)
Controller $169,743 (no change)
Treasurer $169,743 (no change)
Superintendent of Public Instruction $184,301 (no change)
Insurance Commissioner $169,743 (no change)
Members Board of Equalization $159,134 (no change)
Speaker of the Assembly $133,639 (no change)
President Pro Tem of the Senate $133,639 (no change)
Minority Floor Leader $133,639 (no change)
Majority Floor Leader $124,923 (no change)
Second Ranking Minority Leader $124,923 (no change)
All Other Legislators $116,208 (no change)

Past salaries of elected officials, 2007

Governor $212,179 (increase over previous year)
Lieutenant Governor $159,134 (increase over previous year)
Attorney General $184,301 (increase over previous year)
Secretary of State $159,134 (increase over previous year)
Controller $169,743 (increase over previous year)
Treasurer $169,743 (increase over previous year)
Superintendent of Public Instruction $184,301 (increase over previous year)
Insurance Commissioner $169,743 (increase over previous year)
Members Board of Equalization $159,134 (increase over previous year)
Speaker of the Assembly $133,639 (increase over previous year)
President Pro Tem of the Senate $133,639 (increase over previous year)
Minority Floor Leader $133,639 (increase over previous year)
Majority Floor Leader $124,923 (increase over previous year)
Second Ranking Minority Leader $124,923 (increase over previous year)
All Other Legislators $116,208 (increase over previous year)

Past salaries of elected officials, 2006

Governor $206,500 (increase over previous year)
Lieutenant Governor $154,875 (increase over previous year)
Attorney General $175,525 (increase over previous year)
Secretary of State $154,875 (increase over previous year)
Controller $165,200 (increase over previous year)
Treasurer $165,200 (increase over previous year)
Superintendent of Public Instruction $175,525 (increase over previous year)
Insurance Commissioner $165,200 (increase over previous year)
Members Board of Equalization $154,875 (increase over previous year)
Speaker of the Assembly $130,062 (increase over previous year)
President Pro Tem of the Senate $130,062 (increase over previous year)
Minority Floor Leader $130,062 (increase over previous year)
Majority Floor Leader $121,580 (increase over previous year)
Second Ranking Minority Leader $121,580 (increase over previous year)
All Other Legislators $113,098 (increase over previous year)

Past salaries of elected officials, 2005

Governor $175,000 (no change)
Lieutenant Governor $131,250 (no change)
Attorney General $148,750 (no change)
Secretary of State $131,250 (no change)
Controller $140,000 (no change)
Treasurer $140,000 (no change)
Superintendent of Public Instruction $148,750 (no change)
Insurance Commissioner $140,000 (no change)
Members Board of Equalization $131,250 (no change)
Speaker of the Assembly $127,512 (increase over previous year)
President Pro Tem of the Senate $127,512 (increase over previous year)
Minority Floor Leader $127,512 (increase over previous year)
Majority Floor Leader $119,196 (increase over previous year)
Second Ranking Minority Leader $119,196 (increase over previous year)
All Other Legislators no change $110,880 (increase over previous year)

Past salaries of elected officials, 2004

Governor $175,000 (no change)
Lieutenant Governor $131,250 (no change)
Attorney General $148,750 (no change)
Secretary of State $131,250 (no change)
Controller $140,000 (no change)
Treasurer $140,000 (no change)
Superintendent of Public Instruction $148,750 (no change)
Insurance Commissioner $140,000 (no change)
Members Board of Equalization $131,250 (no change)
Speaker of the Assembly $113,850 (no change)
President Pro Tem of the Senate $113,850 (no change)
Minority Floor Leader $113,850 (no change)
Majority Floor Leader $106,425 (no change)
Second Ranking Minority Leader $106,425 (no change)
All Other Legislators no change

Past salaries of elected officials, 2003

Governor $175,000 (no change)
Lieutenant Governor $131,250 (no change)
Attorney General $148,750 (no change)
Secretary of State $131,250 (no change)
Controller $140,000 (no change)
Treasurer $140,000 (no change)
Superintendent of Public Instruction $148,750 (no change)
Insurance Commissioner $140,000 (no change)
Members Board of Equalization $131,250 (no change)
Speaker of the Assembly $113,850 (no change)
President Pro Tem of the Senate $113,850 (no change)
Minority Floor Leader $113,850 (no change)
Majority Floor Leader $106,425 (no change)
Second Ranking Minority Leader $106,425 (no change)
All Other Legislators no change

Past salaries of elected officials, 2002

Governor $175,000 (no change)
Lieutenant Governor $131,250 (no change)
Attorney General $148,750 (no change)
Secretary of State $131,250 (no change)
Controller $140,000 (no change)
Treasurer $140,000 (no change)
Superintendent of Public Instruction $148,750 (no change)
Insurance Commissioner $140,000 (no change)
Members Board of Equalization $131,250 (no change)
Speaker of the Assembly $113,850 (no change)
President Pro Tem of the Senate $113,850 (no change)
Minority Floor Leader $113,850 (no change)
Majority Floor Leader $106,425 (no change)
Second Ranking Minority Leader $106,425 (no change)
All Other Legislators no change

Past salaries of elected officials, 2001

Governor $175,000 (no change)
Lieutenant Governor $131,250 (no change)
Attorney General $148,750 (no change)
Secretary of State $131,250 (no change)
Controller $140,000 (no change)
Treasurer $140,000 (no change)
Superintendent of Public Instruction $148,750 (no change)
Insurance Commissioner $140,000 (no change)
Members Board of Equalization $131,250 (no change)
Speaker of the Assembly $113,850 (no change)
President Pro Tem of the Senate $113,850 (no change)
Minority Floor Leader $113,850 (no change)
Majority Floor Leader $106,425 (no change)
Second Ranking Minority Leader $106,425 (no change)
All Other Legislators no change

Past salaries of elected officials, 2000

Governor $175,000
Lieutenant Governor $131,250
Attorney General $148,750
Secretary of State $131,250
Controller $140,000
Treasurer $140,000
Superintendent of Public Instruction $148,750
Insurance Commissioner $140,000
Members Board of Equalization $131,250
Speaker of the Assembly $113,850
President Pro Tem of the Senate $113,850
Minority Floor Leader $113,850
Majority Floor Leader $106,425
Second Ranking Minority Leader $106,425
All Other Legislators no change

Past salaries of elected officials, 1999

Governor $165,000 (no change)
Lieutenant Governor $123,750 (no change)
Attorney General $140,250 (no change)
Secretary of State $123,750 (no change)
Controller $132,000 (no change)
Treasurer $132,000 (no change)
Superintendent of Public Instruction $140,250 (no change)
Insurance Commissioner $132,000 (no change)
Members, Board of Equalization $123,750 (no change)
Speaker of the Assembly $113,850 (increase over previous year)
President Pro Tem of the Senate $113,850 (increase over previous year)
Minority Floor Leader $106,425 (increase over previous year)
Majority Floor Leader $106,425 (increase over previous year)
All Other Legislators $99,000 (no change)

Past salaries of elected officials, 1998

Governor $165,000 (increase over previous year)
Lieutenant Governor $123,750 (increase over previous year)
Attorney General $140,250 (increase over previous year)
Secretary of State $123,750 (increase over previous year)
Controller $132,000 (increase over previous year)
Treasurer $132,000 (increase over previous year)
Superintendent of Public Instruction $140,250 (increase over previous year)
Insurance Commissioner $132,000 (increase over previous year)
Members, Board of Equalization $123,750 (increase over previous year)
Speaker of the Assembly $99,000 (increase over previous year)
President Pro Tem of the Senate $99,000 (increase over previous year)
Minority Floor Leader $99,000 (increase over previous year)
Majority Floor Leader $99,000 (increase over previous year)
All Other Legislators $99,000 (increase over previous year)

Past salaries of elected officials, 1997

Governor $131,040 (increase over previous year)
Lieutenant Governor $98,280 (increase over previous year)
Attorney General $111,384 (increase over previous year)
Secretary of State $98,280 (increase over previous year)
Controller $98,280 (increase over previous year)
Treasurer $98,280 (increase over previous year)
Superintendent of Public Instruction $111,384 (increase over previous year)
Insurance Commissioner $98,280 (increase over previous year)
Members, Board of Equalization $98,280 (increase over previous year)
Speaker of the Assembly $90,720 (no change)
President Pro Tem of the Senate $90,720 (no change)
Minority Floor Leader $83,160 (no change)
Majority Floor Leader $83,160 (no change)
All Other Legislators $78,624 (increase over previous year)

Past salaries of elected officials, 1996

No changes

Past salaries of elected officials, 1995

Governor $126,000
Lieutenant Governor $94,500
Attorney General $107,100
Secretary of State $94,500
Controller $94,500
Treasurer $94,500
Superintendent of Public Instruction $107,100
Insurance Commissioner $95,052 (no change)
Members, Board of Equalization $95,052 (no change)
Speaker of the Assembly $90,720
President Pro Tem of the Senate $90,720
Minority Floor Leader $83,160
Majority Floor Leader $83,160
All Other Legislators $75,600

Past salaries of elected officials, 1994

Governor $120,000 (no change)
Lieutenant Governor $90,000 (no change)
Attorney General $102,000 (no change)
Secretary of State $90,000 (no change)
Controller $90,000 (no change)
Treasurer $90,000 (no change)
Superintendent of Public Instruction $102,000 (no change)
Insurance Commissioner $95,052 (no change)
Members, Board of Equalization $95,052 (no change)
Speaker of the Assembly $86,400
President Pro Tem of the Senate $86,400
Minority Floor Leader $79,200
Majority Floor Leader $79,200
All Other Legislators $72,000

Past salaries of elected officials, 1993

No changes

Past salaries of elected officials, 1992

No changes

Past salaries of elected officials, 1991

No changes

Past salaries of elected officials, 1990

Governor $120,000
Lieutenant Governor $90,000
Attorney General $102,000
Secretary of State $90,000
Controller $90,000
Treasurer $90,000
Superintendent of Public Instruction $102,000
Insurance Commissioner $95,052 (no change)
Members, Board of Equalization $95,052 (no change)
Speaker of the Assembly $63,000
President Pro Tem of the Senate $63,000
Minority Floor Leader $57,750
Majority Floor Leader $57,750
All Other Legislators $52,500

Past salaries of elected officials before 1990

Before 1990, the Legislature set salaries for members of the Legislature, within Constitutional limits. All members of the Legislature, including leaders, received the same salary.

1988 – $40,816
1986 – $37,105
1984 – $33,732
1980 – $28,110
1978 – $25,555
1976 – $23,232
1974 – $21,120
1970 – $19,200
1967 – $16,000