California / CA Health Benefit Exchange / Health Program Specialist II

Job-title file

Health Program Specialist II

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

30 employees hold this title in CA Health Benefit Exchange. Median total compensation for the role is $101,700, above the department median of $71,826.

Employees: 30
Total payroll: $2.9M
Role median: $101,700
Agency median: $71,826
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$23,163$106,915+

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How total compensation varies among the 30 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

Health Program Specialist II is held in 19 California departments. In CA Health Benefit Exchange, the median of $101,700 ranks #11 of 19.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess

$108,838 · 1

California Department of Aging

$106,663 · 4

Emergency Medical Services Authority

$106,613 · 3

General Services

$106,613 · 1

Public Employee's Retirement Systems

$106,358 · 8

Department of Health Care Services

$104,190 · 138

Mental Hth Svs Overs/Acct Com

$103,811 · 7

Franchise Tax Board

$103,404 · 1

Department of State Hospitals

$102,304 · 5

Cdcr/Cchcs

$102,286 · 39

CDCR

$98,746 · 39

Behav Hth Svs Overs/Acct Community

$98,182 · 10

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

Compare jurisdictions

Health Program Specialist beyond California

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $91,164 ranks #1 of 4. See Health Program Specialist across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Arkansas

$52,137 · 115

Utah

$44,001 · 526

Missouri

$6,441 · 78

Median total compensation for comparable Health Program Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Joy Dionisio

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$107,262

Base pay: $106,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,199
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,262
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011128336002
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $107,262

Joy Dionisio works as a Health Program Specialist II for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Joy earned $107,262 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Libby Bennett

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$106,663

Base pay: $106,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,663
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8012108336012
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $106,663

At CA Health Benefit Exchange, Libby Bennett serves as a Health Program Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,663. Union affiliation: R01.

Elise Dickenson

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$106,663

Base pay: $106,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,663
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8012108336008
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $106,663

Elise Dickenson works as a Health Program Specialist II for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Elise earned $106,663 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Latoya Holmes-Green

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$106,663

Base pay: $106,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,663
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011128336003
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $106,663

Latoya Holmes-Green is a Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,663. They are represented by R01.

Jacqueline Peay

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$106,663

Base pay: $106,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,663
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8012108336016
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $106,663

Jacqueline Peay works as a Health Program Specialist II for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Jacqueline earned $106,663 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.

Philip Ritchie

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$106,663

Base pay: $106,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,663
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013308336006
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $106,663

Philip Ritchie works as a Health Program Specialist II for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Philip earned $106,663 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Claudia Sanchez

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$106,663

Base pay: $106,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,663
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013308336002
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $106,663

Claudia Sanchez works as a Health Program Specialist II for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Claudia earned $106,663 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.

Valerie York

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$106,663

Base pay: $106,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,663
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011408336005
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $106,663

At CA Health Benefit Exchange, Valerie York serves as a Health Program Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,663. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Kelly Saephan

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$106,613

Base pay: $106,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,613
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011128336906
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $106,613

Kelly Saephan holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,613. They are represented by R01.

Hilari Mathis

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$106,363

Base pay: $106,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,363
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013168336002
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $106,363

Hilari Mathis is a Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,363. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Tara Di Ponti

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$106,273

Base pay: $105,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,273
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8012108336015
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $106,273

Tara Di Ponti works as a Health Program Specialist II for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Tara earned $106,273 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Porfirio Diaz Jr

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$104,364

Base pay: $103,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,364
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013308336005
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $104,364

Porfirio Diaz Jr is a Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $104,364. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Mayra Miranda

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$104,137

Base pay: $103,537
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,137
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011128336004
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $104,137

Mayra Miranda holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,137. They are represented by R01.

Stephanie Carlson

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$103,854

Base pay: $103,203
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $651
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,854
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011128336009
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $103,854

Stephanie Carlson holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,854. They are represented by R01.

Andrea Barandas

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$101,700

Base pay: $101,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,700
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8012108336002
Salary Total: $8,413
Total Pay: $101,700

Andrea Barandas is a Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $101,700. They are represented by R01.

Nancy Short

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$101,700

Base pay: $101,100
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,700
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013128336002
Salary Total: $8,413
Total Pay: $101,700

Nancy Short works as a Health Program Specialist II for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Nancy earned $101,700 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Nhu Phan

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$98,705

Base pay: $98,105
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,705
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: Q

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,705
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013308336007
Salary Total: $8,444
Total Pay: $98,705

Nhu Phan holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,705. Union affiliation: R01.

Kari Melaas

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$97,975

Base pay: $97,375
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,975
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8012108336013
Salary Total: $8,413
Total Pay: $97,975

Kari Melaas works as a Health Program Specialist II for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Kari earned $97,975 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Peggy Sue Carpenter

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$94,682

Base pay: $93,615
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,067
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,682
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011128336001
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $94,682

Peggy Sue Carpenter is a Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $94,682. They are represented by R01.

Dianne Ehrke

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2024 total comp

$94,022

Base pay: $92,241
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,781
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,022
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,842
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8012108336906
Salary Total: $8,842
Total Pay: $94,022

Dianne Ehrke holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $94,022. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Andrew Parks

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$93,207

Base pay: $92,607
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,207
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,080
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013128336001
Salary Total: $7,838
Total Pay: $93,207

Andrew Parks works as a Health Program Specialist II for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Andrew earned $93,207 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.

Monica Velasco

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$89,881

Base pay: $89,281
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,881
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,049
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8012108336014
Salary Total: $7,808
Total Pay: $89,881

Monica Velasco works as a Health Program Specialist II for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Monica earned $89,881 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Chau Nguyen

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$89,691

Base pay: $89,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,691
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,079
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011408336007
Salary Total: $7,837
Total Pay: $89,691

Chau Nguyen holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,691. They are represented by R01.

Marquis Vaughn

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$86,557

Base pay: $86,057
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,557
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,915
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011128336005
Salary Total: $8,648
Total Pay: $86,557

At CA Health Benefit Exchange, Marquis Vaughn serves as a Health Program Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,557. They are represented by R01.

Rehana Sharma

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$86,330

Base pay: $85,730
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,330
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,083
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8012108336017
Salary Total: $7,841
Total Pay: $86,330

Rehana Sharma holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,330. They are represented by R01.

Tiffany Mcdaniel

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$85,740

Base pay: $85,090
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,740
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011408336003
Salary Total: $7,411
Total Pay: $85,740

At CA Health Benefit Exchange, Tiffany Mcdaniel serves as a Health Program Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,740. Union affiliation: R01.

Ann Bui

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2023 total comp

$81,501

Base pay: $79,058
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,443
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,501
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,909
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011128336008
Salary Total: $6,909
Total Pay: $81,501

Ann Bui holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $81,501. Union affiliation: R01.

Shara Duncan

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2024 total comp

$79,361

Base pay: $75,445
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,916
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,361
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,244
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011408336004
Salary Total: $8,244
Total Pay: $79,361

Shara Duncan is a Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $79,361. They are represented by R01.

David Zeux

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$68,472

Base pay: $68,022
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,472
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,261
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011408336004
Salary Total: $7,251
Total Pay: $68,472

At CA Health Benefit Exchange, David Zeux serves as a Health Program Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,472. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Deanna Rivas

Health Program Specialist II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2023 total comp

$23,163

Base pay: $20,579
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,583
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,163
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,658
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011128336009
Salary Total: $6,658
Total Pay: $23,163

Deanna Rivas holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $23,163. Their bargaining unit is R01.