California / CA Health Benefit Exchange / Health Program Specialist II

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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+

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

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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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.