Coastal Program Manager

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

9 employees hold this title in CA Coastal Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $115,057, above the department median of $87,560.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $991.9K
Role median: $115,057
Agency median: $87,560
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$81,668$128,535+

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How total compensation varies among the 9 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across California

Coastal Program Manager is held in 3 California departments. In CA Coastal Commission, the median of $115,057 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

CA. Coastal Commission

$122,275 · 18

San Francisco Bay Con&Dev Cm

$91,770 · 2

Median total compensation for the Coastal Program Manager role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Amrita Vargas

Coastal Program Manager/CA Coastal Commission

2025 total comp

$120,178

Base pay: $116,758
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,178
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,312
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3481064763005
Salary Total: $10,003
Total Pay: $120,178

At CA Coastal Commission, Amrita Vargas serves as a Coastal Program Manager. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $120,178. Union affiliation: S01.