Salary & Compensation
Base Pay$170,220
Overtime$0
Other Pay$14,383
Benefits$80,419
Total Pay & Benefits$265,021
Salary History
Ellen E McDonnell’s compensation at Contra Costa County, year over year. Select a year to view full details.
| Year | Job Title | Total Pay & Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Public Defender | $433,169 |
| 2021 | Public Defender | $395,776 |
| 2020 | Chief Asst Public Defender | $359,482 |
| 2019 | Chief Asst Public Defender | $325,694 |
| 2018 | Asst Public Defender-Exempt | $279,369 |
| 2017 | Deputy Public Defender IV | $265,021 |
| 2016 | DEPUTY PUBLIC DEFENDER IV | $246,164 |
| 2015 | DEPUTY PUBLIC DEFENDER IV | $237,765 |
| 2014 | DEPUTY PUBLIC DEFENDER IV | $243,387 |
| 2013 | DEPUTY PUBLIC DEFENDER IV | $214,229 |
| 2012 | DEPUTY PUBLIC DEFENDER IV | $205,849 |
| 2011 | DEPUTY PUBLIC DEFENDER III | $201,135 |
