California / CA High Speed Rail Authority

Agency file

CA High Speed Rail Authority

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

The CA High Speed Rail Authority is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 448 employees with median total compensation of $100,062; the highest distinct record was $563,015.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $48.5M
Employees: 448
Median total: $100,062
Highest record: $563,015

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$1,697$214,066+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 448 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($100,062) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $104,057 (96%)
Overtime — $89 (0%)
Other — $4,015 (4%)
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

$45,398

$76,129

$100,062

$142,286

$183,243

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $183,243 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,398. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

73 · $74,053

Staff Services Manager I

48 · $94,025

Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans

26 · $184,147

Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)

22 · $108,398

Information Technology Specialist I

22 · $97,566

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	$44M —	430 —	$94,037 —
2024	$46.4M ▲ 5.4%	444 ▲ 3.3%	$97,791 ▲ 4.0%
2025	$48.5M ▲ 4.5%	448 ▲ 0.9%	$100,062 ▲ 2.3%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Lisa Crowfoot

Attorney V/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$195,427

Base pay: $195,252
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,427
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,883
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3111605781001
Salary Total: $16,103
Total Pay: $195,427

Lisa Crowfoot works as a Attorney V for CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. Lisa earned $195,427 in 2025. Union affiliation: R02.

Darin Kishiyama

Principal Transportation Engineer, Caltrans/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$194,460

Base pay: $194,269
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $191
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,460
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,336
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116153152008
Salary Total: $16,169
Total Pay: $194,460

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, Darin Kishiyama serves as a Principal Transportation Engineer, Caltrans. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $194,460. Union affiliation: M09.

Ruben Aparicio

Supervising Land Surveyor/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$194,386

Base pay: $194,036
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,386
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,782
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116703050002
Salary Total: $16,177
Total Pay: $194,386

Ruben Aparicio holds the role of Supervising Land Surveyor at CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $194,386. They are represented by M09.

Raaid Abouzedan

Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$194,386

Base pay: $194,036
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,386
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,782
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116353155001
Salary Total: $16,177
Total Pay: $194,386

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, Raaid Abouzedan serves as a Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $194,386. Their bargaining unit is M09.

Kha Hoang

Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$194,386

Base pay: $194,036
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,386
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,782
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3113103155001
Salary Total: $16,177
Total Pay: $194,386

Kha Hoang is a Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $194,386. They are represented by M09.

Glen Lawson

Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$194,386

Base pay: $194,036
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,386
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E59
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,782
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116463155001
Salary Total: $16,177
Total Pay: $194,386

Glen Lawson works as a Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans for CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. Glen earned $194,386 in 2025. Union affiliation: E59.

Clay Lomax

Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$194,386

Base pay: $194,036
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,386
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,782
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116223155006
Salary Total: $16,177
Total Pay: $194,386

Clay Lomax works as a Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans for CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. Clay earned $194,386 in 2025. Union affiliation: M09.

Bartt Gunter

Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$194,336

Base pay: $186,841
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,494
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,336
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E59
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,782
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116223155004
Salary Total: $16,177
Total Pay: $194,336

Bartt Gunter is a Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $194,336. Union affiliation: E59.

Gilberto Baca

Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$194,211

Base pay: $194,036
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,211
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E59
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,782
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116703155005
Salary Total: $16,177
Total Pay: $194,211

Gilberto Baca is a Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $194,211. They are represented by E59.

Amit Joshi

Principal Transportation Engineer, Caltrans/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$193,787

Base pay: $193,612
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,787
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,100
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116223152002
Salary Total: $16,587
Total Pay: $193,787

Amit Joshi is a Principal Transportation Engineer, Caltrans at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $193,787. They are represented by M09.

Daniel Chapa

Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$193,400

Base pay: $193,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,400
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,782
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116353155007
Salary Total: $16,177
Total Pay: $193,400

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, Daniel Chapa serves as a Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $193,400. Their bargaining unit is M09.

Stefan Galvez-Abadia

Director of Environmental Services/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$193,161

Base pay: $187,160
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,001
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,161
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,297
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116606153001
Salary Total: $15,808
Total Pay: $193,161

Stefan Galvez-Abadia works as a Director of Environmental Services for CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. Stefan earned $193,161 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.

Tawnya Southern

Attorney V/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$192,735

Base pay: $192,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $192,735
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,883
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3111605781002
Salary Total: $16,103
Total Pay: $192,735

Tawnya Southern is a Attorney V at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $192,735. They are represented by R02.

Rachael Wong

Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2024 total comp

$192,311

Base pay: $191,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $192,311
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,322
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116153155003
Salary Total: $16,165
Total Pay: $192,311

Rachael Wong is a Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $192,311. Union affiliation: M09.

Katherine Cook

Attorney Supervisor/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$192,266

Base pay: $191,916
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $192,266
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,900
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3111605749002
Salary Total: $16,119
Total Pay: $192,266

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, Katherine Cook serves as a Attorney Supervisor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $192,266. They are represented by S02.

William Roberts

Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$191,900

Base pay: $191,725
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,782
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116153155002
Salary Total: $16,177
Total Pay: $191,900

William Roberts works as a Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans for CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. William earned $191,900 in 2025. Union affiliation: M09.

Hussein Senan

Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2024 total comp

$191,871

Base pay: $191,752
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $119
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,871
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M09
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,322
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116353155014
Salary Total: $16,165
Total Pay: $191,871

Hussein Senan works as a Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans for CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. Hussein earned $191,871 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is M09.

Allison Wp Harris

Attorney Supervisor/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$190,697

Base pay: $190,510
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $187
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,697
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S02
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,900
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3111605749001
Salary Total: $16,119
Total Pay: $190,697

Allison Wp Harris is a Attorney Supervisor at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $190,697. Their bargaining unit is S02.

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.

Kelly Doyle

Supervising Transportation Planner/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$189,215

Base pay: $150,097
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $39,118
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $189,215
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E59
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,981
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116854725004
Salary Total: $11,622
Total Pay: $189,215

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, Kelly Doyle serves as a Supervising Transportation Planner. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $189,215. Union affiliation: E59.

William Casey

Chief of External Affairs/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$187,929

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $187,929
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,929
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $28,291
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116006029001
Salary Total: $28,291
Total Pay: $187,929

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, William Casey serves as a Chief of External Affairs. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $187,929. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Margaret Cederoth

Director of Planning and Sustainability/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2024 total comp

$187,572

Base pay: $184,399
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,173
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,572
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,632
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116856556001
Salary Total: $15,632
Total Pay: $187,572

Margaret Cederoth is a Director of Planning and Sustainability at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $187,572. They are represented by E99.