California / CA Health Benefit Exchange

Agency file

CA Health Benefit Exchange

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

The CA Health Benefit Exchange oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 1,517 employees with median total compensation of $71,826; the highest distinct record was $501,320.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $118.2M
Employees: 1,517
Median total: $71,826
Highest record: $501,320

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$2,185$172,041+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,517 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($71,826) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $75,090 (96%)
Overtime — $758 (1%)
Other — $2,073 (3%)
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

$39,347

$54,602

$71,826

$97,196

$119,007

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $119,007 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $39,347. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Program Technician II

442 · $52,063

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

279 · $81,157

Program Technician III

130 · $60,631

Staff Services Manager I

116 · $97,696

Supervising Program Technician III

50 · $72,923

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	$102.1M —	1,410 —	$64,029 —
2024	$111.7M ▲ 9.4%	1,514 ▲ 7.4%	$66,256 ▲ 3.5%
2025	$118.2M ▲ 5.8%	1,517 ▲ 0.2%	$71,826 ▲ 8.4%

Record list

Employees

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Ana Rodriguez Smith

Program Technician III/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$43,369

Base pay: $42,336
Overtime: $19
Other pay: $1,014
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,369
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,187
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013149929077
Salary Total: $4,703
Total Pay: $43,369

Ana Rodriguez Smith is a Program Technician III at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $43,369. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Arlene Bejarano

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$43,361

Base pay: $35,098
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,263
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,361
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,664
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013109928318
Salary Total: $5,014
Total Pay: $43,361

At CA Health Benefit Exchange, Arlene Bejarano serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,361. They are represented by R04.

Eric Gallmann

Program Technician III/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$43,331

Base pay: $42,931
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,331
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,425
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013149929112
Salary Total: $4,912
Total Pay: $43,331

Eric Gallmann is a Program Technician III at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $43,331. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Laurie Ussery

Staff Services Manager I/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$42,994

Base pay: $36,959
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,035
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,994
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,650
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013104800905
Salary Total: $8,650
Total Pay: $42,994

Laurie Ussery is a Staff Services Manager I at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $42,994. Union affiliation: S01.

Daishna Davis

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2024 total comp

$42,937

Base pay: $41,880
Overtime: $547
Other pay: $510
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,937
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,104
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013109928051
Salary Total: $4,254
Total Pay: $42,937

At CA Health Benefit Exchange, Daishna Davis serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $42,937. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Brittany Stepalovitch

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$42,686

Base pay: $42,076
Overtime: $11
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,686
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013109928362
Salary Total: $4,810
Total Pay: $42,686

Brittany Stepalovitch holds the role of Program Technician II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,686. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Samantha Wayland

Staff Services Analyst/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$42,631

Base pay: $42,631
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,631
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,014
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011705157700
Salary Total: $4,864
Total Pay: $42,631

At CA Health Benefit Exchange, Samantha Wayland serves as a Staff Services Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,631. Union affiliation: R01.

Kayla Valenzuela

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$42,476

Base pay: $39,592
Overtime: $2,108
Other pay: $776
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,476
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013149928168
Salary Total: $4,810
Total Pay: $42,476

Kayla Valenzuela is a Program Technician II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $42,476. Union affiliation: R04.

Jeannie Gutierrez

Program Technician III/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$42,469

Base pay: $41,355
Overtime: $515
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,469
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,329
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013149929062
Salary Total: $4,349
Total Pay: $42,469

Jeannie Gutierrez holds the role of Program Technician III at CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,469. Union affiliation: R04.

Lorraine Saliphiou

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$42,391

Base pay: $41,841
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,391
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,025
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013109928323
Salary Total: $4,054
Total Pay: $42,391

Lorraine Saliphiou works as a Program Technician II for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Lorraine earned $42,391 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Suzanne Peck

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2023 total comp

$42,359

Base pay: $39,621
Overtime: $318
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,359
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,794
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013109928036
Salary Total: $3,944
Total Pay: $42,359

Suzanne Peck works as a Program Technician II for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Suzanne earned $42,359 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Jeanil Willingham

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$42,300

Base pay: $41,686
Overtime: $64
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,300
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,025
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013149928158
Salary Total: $4,054
Total Pay: $42,300

Jeanil Willingham is a Program Technician II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $42,300. Union affiliation: R04.

Xianling Li

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$42,295

Base pay: $40,981
Overtime: $813
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,295
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,025
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013109928335
Salary Total: $4,254
Total Pay: $42,295

Xianling Li is a Program Technician II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $42,295. Union affiliation: R04.

Gisella Mae Castaneda

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$42,236

Base pay: $41,686
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,236
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,025
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013149928274
Salary Total: $4,054
Total Pay: $42,236

Gisella Mae Castaneda holds the role of Program Technician II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,236. Union affiliation: R04.

Duy Phan

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$42,236

Base pay: $41,686
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,236
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,025
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013149928232
Salary Total: $4,054
Total Pay: $42,236

At CA Health Benefit Exchange, Duy Phan serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,236. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Paul Kim

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$42,236

Base pay: $41,686
Overtime: $49
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,236
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,025
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013109928102
Salary Total: $4,054
Total Pay: $42,236

Paul Kim works as a Program Technician II for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Paul earned $42,236 in 2025. Union affiliation: R04.

Liberty Griffin

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$42,197

Base pay: $41,597
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,197
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,659
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013109928372
Salary Total: $4,669
Total Pay: $42,197

At CA Health Benefit Exchange, Liberty Griffin serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,197. They are represented by R04.

Toudaolee Vang

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$41,993

Base pay: $41,443
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,993
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013149928169
Salary Total: $4,810
Total Pay: $41,993

Toudaolee Vang is a Program Technician II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $41,993. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Crystal Robertson

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$41,947

Base pay: $41,307
Overtime: $90
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,947
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,025
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013149928083
Salary Total: $4,054
Total Pay: $41,947

At CA Health Benefit Exchange, Crystal Robertson serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,947. Union affiliation: R04.

Alexander Ramirez

Research Data Analyst I/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$41,913

Base pay: $41,563
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,913
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,805
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8011605729003
Salary Total: $5,631
Total Pay: $41,913

Alexander Ramirez works as a Research Data Analyst I for CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. Alexander earned $41,913 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Ciara Butler

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$41,885

Base pay: $41,335
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,885
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,025
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013149928131
Salary Total: $4,054
Total Pay: $41,885

Ciara Butler holds the role of Program Technician II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,885. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Kimberly Valdez

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2025 total comp

$41,771

Base pay: $41,165
Overtime: $7
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,771
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,438
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013149928166
Salary Total: $4,455
Total Pay: $41,771

Kimberly Valdez is a Program Technician II at CA Health Benefit Exchange. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $41,771. They are represented by R04.

Dayana Meraj

Program Technician II/CA Health Benefit Exchange

2024 total comp

$41,484

Base pay: $40,757
Overtime: $126
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,484
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,907
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8013109928352
Salary Total: $4,057
Total Pay: $41,484

At CA Health Benefit Exchange, Dayana Meraj serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $41,484. They are represented by R04.