California / CA High Speed Rail Authority / Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)

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Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)

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

3 employees hold this title in CA High Speed Rail Authority. Median total compensation for the role is $155,510, above the department median of $100,062.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $500.4K
Role median: $155,510
Agency median: $100,062
Comparison: Above

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This role across California

Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial) is held in 14 California departments. In CA High Speed Rail Authority, the median of $155,510 ranks #13 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Colorado River Board

$183,798 · 1

Parks and Recreation

$183,358 · 8

Resources Agency

$181,256 · 2

Water Resources Control Board

$180,046 · 8

Fish and Wildlife

$178,985 · 6

State Lands Commission

$174,453 · 1

Transportation

$172,021 · 28

Department Resources Recycle/Recvry

$171,049 · 2

Forestry and Fire Protection

$170,948 · 1

Office of Energy Infra Safety

$166,166 · 1

Toxic Substances Control

$165,816 · 1

Water Resources

$164,603 · 1

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

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Environmental Program Manager beyond California

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $177,568 ranks #1 of 4. See Environmental Program Manager across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Utah

$120,360 · 74

Vermont

$108,430 · 13

Missouri

$76,951 · 89

Median total compensation for comparable Environmental Program Managerroles 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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Scott Rothenberg

Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$189,941

Base pay: $177,805
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,136
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $189,941
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M10
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,301
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116600760001
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $189,941

Scott Rothenberg works as a Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial) for CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. Scott earned $189,941 in 2025. They are represented by M10.

Brett Rushing

Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$155,510

Base pay: $153,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,160
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,510
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M10
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,878
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116600760003
Salary Total: $14,017
Total Pay: $155,510

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, Brett Rushing serves as a Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $155,510. Union affiliation: M10.

Frank Meraz

Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial)/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$154,951

Base pay: $152,791
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,160
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,951
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M10
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,878
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116600760002
Salary Total: $14,017
Total Pay: $154,951

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, Frank Meraz serves as a Environmental Program Manager I (Managerial). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $154,951. Their bargaining unit is M10.