California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 68 people
How much does an unit assistant make in California State Controller's Office?
$64,170typical pay for a unit assistant in 2025
$40,385 – $77,969what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 4.8% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where unit assistants work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Unit Assistant10 people$11,180
- Unit Assistant II32 people$69,645
- Unit Assistant I26 people$70,410
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Unit Assistant (this page)$64,170 (everyone)
- Assistant Unit Manager$161,086 (everyone)
- Unit Manager$175,946 (everyone)
- Unit Chief$225,654 (everyone)
Highest-paid unit assistants, 2025
Common questions
How much does an unit assistant make in California State Controller's Office?
The typical unit assistant was paid $64,170 in 2025; most earned between $40,385 and $77,969. This counts all 68 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 9.8% of all pay for unit assistants in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Unit Assistant, at any level (for example "Unit Assistant"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this