California / CA High Speed Rail Authority

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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

Bradley Kight

Senior Right of Way Agent/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$52,124

Base pay: $52,124
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,124
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,638
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116704962901
Salary Total: $56
Total Pay: $52,124

Bradley Kight is a Senior Right of Way Agent at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $52,124. Union affiliation: E48.

Amrish Chopra

Information Technology Manager I/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$51,901

Base pay: $50,301
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,901
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,387
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3114401405003
Salary Total: $9,105
Total Pay: $51,901

Amrish Chopra holds the role of Information Technology Manager I at CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,901. Union affiliation: M01.

Rebecca Tabor

Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$51,068

Base pay: $35,094
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,974
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,068
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Santa Clara
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,392
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3117104801001
Salary Total: $8,392
Total Pay: $51,068

Rebecca Tabor holds the role of Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) at CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,068. Union affiliation: S01.

Paul Rosenthal

Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$51,032

Base pay: $49,296
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,736
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,032
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,872
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3111424801001
Salary Total: $7,636
Total Pay: $51,032

Paul Rosenthal is a Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $51,032. Union affiliation: E48.

Cassandra Agundes

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2024 total comp

$50,836

Base pay: $45,367
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,469
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,836
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,147
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3112205393901
Salary Total: $6,147
Total Pay: $50,836

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, Cassandra Agundes serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $50,836. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Benjamin Camarena

Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2024 total comp

$50,405

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50,405
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,405
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E59
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,022
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116703155004
Salary Total: $15,848
Total Pay: $50,405

Benjamin Camarena is a Supervising Transportation Engineer, Caltrans at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $50,405. Union affiliation: E59.

Mianca Fong

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$49,410

Base pay: $49,160
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,410
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,980
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3112405393006
Salary Total: $6,771
Total Pay: $49,410

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, Mianca Fong serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,410. They are represented by R01.

Yousef As Alhaj Saleh

Transportation Engineer (Civil)/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$48,695

Base pay: $47,670
Overtime: $1,001
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,695
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R09
Work county: Fresno

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,896
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116353135001
Salary Total: $8,629
Total Pay: $48,695

Yousef As Alhaj Saleh holds the role of Transportation Engineer (Civil) at CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,695. Union affiliation: R09.

Deborah Gebers

Senior Right of Way Agent/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2024 total comp

$48,508

Base pay: $48,508
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,508
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,469
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116704962901
Salary Total: $60
Total Pay: $48,508

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, Deborah Gebers serves as a Senior Right of Way Agent. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $48,508. Their bargaining unit is E48.

Sarah Eisenbarth

Staff Services Analyst/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2024 total comp

$48,158

Base pay: $47,758
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,158
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,656
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3112205157901
Salary Total: $5,134
Total Pay: $48,158

Sarah Eisenbarth works as a Staff Services Analyst for CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. Sarah earned $48,158 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Adam Brezine

Chief Counsel/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$48,086

Base pay: $47,491
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $595
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,086
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $19,584
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3111609857001
Salary Total: $18,996
Total Pay: $48,086

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, Adam Brezine serves as a Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,086. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Chaise Moore

Staff Services Analyst/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2024 total comp

$47,540

Base pay: $47,040
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,540
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,111
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3111005157001
Salary Total: $5,111
Total Pay: $47,540

Chaise Moore is a Staff Services Analyst at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $47,540. They are represented by R01.

Leticia Espinoza

C.E.A./CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$46,878

Base pay: $44,723
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,155
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,878
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,526
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3111007500001
Salary Total: $12,150
Total Pay: $46,878

Leticia Espinoza holds the role of C.E.A. at CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,878. They are represented by M01.

Marissa Swaika

Personnel Specialist/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2024 total comp

$46,675

Base pay: $46,158
Overtime: $17
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,675
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,497
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3112201303003
Salary Total: $4,497
Total Pay: $46,675

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, Marissa Swaika serves as a Personnel Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $46,675. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Lawrence Bellucci

Senior Right of Way Agent/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2023 total comp

$46,230

Base pay: $15,379
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $30,851
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,230
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,398
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116704962004
Salary Total: $9,398
Total Pay: $46,230

Lawrence Bellucci is a Senior Right of Way Agent at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $46,230. Their bargaining unit is E48.

Kristine De Young

C.E.A./CA High Speed Rail Authority

2023 total comp

$45,559

Base pay: $27,293
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18,266
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,559
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,463
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116057500001
Salary Total: $11,463
Total Pay: $45,559

Kristine De Young works as a C.E.A. for CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. Kristine earned $45,559 in 2023. Union affiliation: M01.

Alison Bietz

Staff Services Manager I/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2023 total comp

$45,498

Base pay: $35,544
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,954
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,498
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,825
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3112204800002
Salary Total: $7,825
Total Pay: $45,498

Alison Bietz works as a Staff Services Manager I for CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. Alison earned $45,498 in 2023. They are represented by S01.

Britany Hoey

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2023 total comp

$45,480

Base pay: $41,468
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,012
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,480
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,684
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3111405393002
Salary Total: $5,684
Total Pay: $45,480

Britany Hoey holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $45,480. They are represented by R01.

Patricia Calzada

Associate Accounting Analyst/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$45,398

Base pay: $44,019
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,379
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,398
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,929
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3113804588901
Salary Total: $46
Total Pay: $45,398

At CA High Speed Rail Authority, Patricia Calzada serves as a Associate Accounting Analyst. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,398. Union affiliation: R01.

Anthony Ybarra

Office Technician (Typing)/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2025 total comp

$45,145

Base pay: $45,145
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,145
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,020
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3112201139001
Salary Total: $3,899
Total Pay: $45,145

Anthony Ybarra holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,145. Union affiliation: R04.

Rodolfo Lopez-Perez

Student Assistant -Engineering and Architectural Sciences-/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2023 total comp

$44,125

Base pay: $42,878
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,247
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,125
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R11
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,105
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3116354871901
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $44,125

Rodolfo Lopez-Perez holds the role of Student Assistant -Engineering and Architectural Sciences- at CA High Speed Rail Authority. Their status is intermittent. In 2023, their total compensation was $44,125. They are represented by R11.

Benjamin Eisenbarth

Information Technology Specialist II/CA High Speed Rail Authority

2024 total comp

$43,587

Base pay: $21,731
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $21,857
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,587
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,537
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 3114201414001
Salary Total: $8,537
Total Pay: $43,587

Benjamin Eisenbarth is a Information Technology Specialist II at CA High Speed Rail Authority. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $43,587. They are represented by R01.