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ASSISTANT DEPUTY PUBLIC DEFENDER 3

Code: 30777 State Unclassified Range: P33 (FY2026)

Career Family: ASSISTANT DEPUTY PUBLIC DEFENDER

Salary: $111,628.84 - $164,957.06/year FY2026 schedule (last updated 2026-05-08)

Definition

Under the general supervision of a Deputy Public Defender, functions as a lead worker, providing guidance to Assistant Deputy Public Defenders of lower levels and taking the lead on work-related matters; serves in a professional capacity as the civil or criminal attorney to indigent persons who are formally charged with an offense of an indictable nature or juvenile offense, or children who are abused/neglected, or commitments to mental institutions, or resolves disputes, or persons on intense s...

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