California / CA Department of Human Resources

Agency file

CA Department of Human Resources

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

The CA Department of Human Resources provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2025, this agency had 440 employees with median total compensation of $96,994; the highest distinct record was $228,309.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $43.4M
Employees: 440
Median total: $96,994
Highest record: $228,309

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$9,781$198,106+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 440 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($96,994) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $93,844 (95%)
Overtime — $54 (0%)
Other — $4,723 (5%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$47,393

$79,386

$96,994

$118,744

$144,026

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $144,026 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $47,393. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Staff Services Manager I

90 · $93,851

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

38 · $78,782

Staff Services Analyst

25 · $65,050

Staff Personnel Program Analyst

24 · $107,365

Personnel Program Advisor

23 · $119,007

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$37.4M —	407 —	$92,161 —
2024	$41.9M ▲ 12.1%	458 ▲ 12.5%	$92,675 ▲ 0.6%
2025	$43.4M ▲ 3.5%	440 ▼ 3.9%	$96,994 ▲ 4.7%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Brandon Burns

Staff Services Analyst/CA Department of Human Resources

2025 total comp

$59,286

Base pay: $55,566
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,286
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,164
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3632405157002
Salary Total: $5,009
Total Pay: $59,286

Brandon Burns works as a Staff Services Analyst for CA Department of Human Resources. Their status is full-time. Brandon earned $59,286 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Sarah Gutierrez

Personnel Program Advisor/CA Department of Human Resources

2024 total comp

$58,541

Base pay: $47,066
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,476
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,541
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,331
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3637105318004
Salary Total: $9,331
Total Pay: $58,541

Sarah Gutierrez is a Personnel Program Advisor at CA Department of Human Resources. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $58,541. They are represented by E99.

Leijaira Swiggum

Staff Services Analyst/CA Department of Human Resources

2023 total comp

$58,357

Base pay: $55,937
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,357
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,868
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3633005157900
Salary Total: $4,868
Total Pay: $58,357

Leijaira Swiggum holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at CA Department of Human Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $58,357. Union affiliation: E97.

Lisa Callaghan

Personnel Program Analyst/CA Department of Human Resources

2025 total comp

$58,253

Base pay: $41,561
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,692
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,253
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,775
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3637205312001
Salary Total: $7,775
Total Pay: $58,253

At CA Department of Human Resources, Lisa Callaghan serves as a Personnel Program Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,253. Union affiliation: E97.

Marcus Verhaegh

Staff Services Analyst/CA Department of Human Resources

2023 total comp

$58,176

Base pay: $55,998
Overtime: $133
Other pay: $2,045
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,176
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,111
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3631005157709
Salary Total: $5,111
Total Pay: $58,176

Marcus Verhaegh works as a Staff Services Analyst for CA Department of Human Resources. Their status is full-time. Marcus earned $58,176 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Erik Hassy

Staff Services Analyst/CA Department of Human Resources

2025 total comp

$57,709

Base pay: $53,989
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,709
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,164
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3638505157708
Salary Total: $5,159
Total Pay: $57,709

Erik Hassy holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at CA Department of Human Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,709. They are represented by E97.

Ara Soltani

Accounting Officer (Specialist)/CA Department of Human Resources

2025 total comp

$57,450

Base pay: $56,848
Overtime: $302
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,450
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,693
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3631004546002
Salary Total: $5,522
Total Pay: $57,450

Ara Soltani works as a Accounting Officer (Specialist) for CA Department of Human Resources. Their status is full-time. Ara earned $57,450 in 2025. They are represented by E97.

Ryne Hirang

Staff Services Analyst/CA Department of Human Resources

2024 total comp

$56,681

Base pay: $54,696
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,985
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,681
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,265
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3638405157713
Salary Total: $5,265
Total Pay: $56,681

Ryne Hirang is a Staff Services Analyst at CA Department of Human Resources. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $56,681. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Sarah Harms

Staff Services Analyst/CA Department of Human Resources

2023 total comp

$56,435

Base pay: $54,015
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,435
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,700
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3639125157701
Salary Total: $4,700
Total Pay: $56,435

Sarah Harms is a Staff Services Analyst at CA Department of Human Resources. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $56,435. They are represented by E97.

Brenda Borja Pacheco

Staff Services Analyst/CA Department of Human Resources

2025 total comp

$56,148

Base pay: $52,728
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,148
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,604
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3634205157001
Salary Total: $4,466
Total Pay: $56,148

At CA Department of Human Resources, Brenda Borja Pacheco serves as a Staff Services Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,148. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Lackanar Hoeurn

Staff Services Analyst/CA Department of Human Resources

2025 total comp

$54,928

Base pay: $51,988
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,940
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,928
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,164
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3638505157709
Salary Total: $5,009
Total Pay: $54,928

Lackanar Hoeurn is a Staff Services Analyst at CA Department of Human Resources. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $54,928. They are represented by E97.

Victoria Gillen

Attorney IV/CA Department of Human Resources

2025 total comp

$54,876

Base pay: $54,876
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,876
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,644
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3634005780005
Salary Total: $12,576
Total Pay: $54,876

At CA Department of Human Resources, Victoria Gillen serves as a Attorney IV. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,876. They are represented by E97.

Robin Henry

Staff Services Manager III/CA Department of Human Resources

2023 total comp

$54,585

Base pay: $52,939
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,646
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,585
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,870
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3639104802001
Salary Total: $9,870
Total Pay: $54,585

Robin Henry holds the role of Staff Services Manager III at CA Department of Human Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $54,585. They are represented by E99.

Steven O'Conner

Staff Services Manager I/CA Department of Human Resources

2025 total comp

$53,808

Base pay: $52,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,808
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E68
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,172
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3638804800003
Salary Total: $6,957
Total Pay: $53,808

Steven O'Conner works as a Staff Services Manager I for CA Department of Human Resources. Their status is full-time. Steven earned $53,808 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E68.

Marcelina Montoya

Graduate Legal Assistant/CA Department of Human Resources

2025 total comp

$53,370

Base pay: $53,020
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,370
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,488
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3634005797004
Salary Total: $5,234
Total Pay: $53,370

Marcelina Montoya holds the role of Graduate Legal Assistant at CA Department of Human Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,370. They are represented by E97.

Nico Franco

Accountant Trainee/CA Department of Human Resources

2025 total comp

$53,289

Base pay: $49,949
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,340
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,289
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,575
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3631004179006
Salary Total: $4,438
Total Pay: $53,289

Nico Franco holds the role of Accountant Trainee at CA Department of Human Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,289. Union affiliation: E97.

Angela Smith

Staff Services Analyst/CA Department of Human Resources

2023 total comp

$53,122

Base pay: $50,605
Overtime: $347
Other pay: $2,170
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,122
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,111
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3635205157002
Salary Total: $5,111
Total Pay: $53,122

Angela Smith is a Staff Services Analyst at CA Department of Human Resources. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $53,122. They are represented by E97.

Maliah Elmore

Accountant Trainee/CA Department of Human Resources

2025 total comp

$53,103

Base pay: $52,803
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,103
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3631004179003
Salary Total: $4,660
Total Pay: $53,103

Maliah Elmore is a Accountant Trainee at CA Department of Human Resources. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $53,103. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Destinee Rodriguez

Personnel Technician I/CA Department of Human Resources

2023 total comp

$52,428

Base pay: $50,008
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,428
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,295
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3638505160007
Salary Total: $4,445
Total Pay: $52,428

Destinee Rodriguez holds the role of Personnel Technician I at CA Department of Human Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $52,428. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Daisy Sanchez

Attorney/CA Department of Human Resources

2025 total comp

$52,356

Base pay: $52,356
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,356
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E97
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,969
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3634005778900
Salary Total: $9,990
Total Pay: $52,356

Daisy Sanchez works as a Attorney for CA Department of Human Resources. Their status is full-time. Daisy earned $52,356 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E97.

Delia Baulwin

Staff Services Manager I/CA Department of Human Resources

2023 total comp

$52,326

Base pay: $51,926
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,326
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E68
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,760
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3635204800001
Salary Total: $6,760
Total Pay: $52,326

Delia Baulwin holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at CA Department of Human Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $52,326. Union affiliation: E68.

Malika Humphrey

Staff Services Manager I/CA Department of Human Resources

2024 total comp

$52,009

Base pay: $50,040
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,969
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,009
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E68
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,615
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3635504800004
Salary Total: $7,615
Total Pay: $52,009

Malika Humphrey holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at CA Department of Human Resources. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $52,009. Union affiliation: E68.