Mental Health Program Manager II

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

7 employees hold this title in Health Services - Integrated Correctional Health Services. Median total compensation for the role is $277,802, above the department median of $167,418.

Employees: 7
Total payroll: $1.8M
Role median: $277,802
Agency median: $167,418
Comparison: Above

Compared with the local labor market

Mental Health Program Manager II pay vs. the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area

Across all employers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area, the median wage for Medical and Health Services Managers — about 23,740 people — is $134,230. Health Services - Integrated Correctional Health Services pays a median base salary of $170,163 for this role, 27% above that figure — about the 68th percentile of local pay for the occupation.

Where Health Services - Integrated Correctional Health Services sits in the local pay range

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25th

Median

75th

90th

$68,630

$95,530

$134,230

$182,850

$228,400

Health Services - Integrated Correctional Health Services median · $170,163

The bar is the range of annual wages for Medical and Health Services Managers across every employer in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows Health Services - Integrated Correctional Health Services’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.

And across the country

Nationwide, the median wage for Medical and Health Services Managers — about 597,080 people — is $123,860. Health Services - Integrated Correctional Health Services’s median base salary is 37% above that national figure, about the 76th percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.

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25th

Median

75th

90th

$73,390

$94,700

$123,860

$166,100

$224,340

Health Services - Integrated Correctional Health Services median · $170,163

Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA range relative to the national one.

Median total compensation for this role at Health Services - Integrated Correctional Health Services is $277,802, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.

Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.

Compare departments

This role across Los Angeles County

Mental Health Program Manager II is held in 3 Los Angeles County departments. In Health Services - Integrated Correctional Health Services, the median of $277,802 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Defender

$282,953 · 1

Mental Health

$245,840 · 61

Median total compensation for the Mental Health Program Manager II role in other Los Angeles Countydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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