California / Consumer Affairs / Program Technician II

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Program Technician II

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

242 employees hold this title in Consumer Affairs. Median total compensation for the role is $45,347, below the department median of $74,759.

Employees: 242
Total payroll: $9.4M
Role median: $45,347
Agency median: $74,759
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$609$57,846+

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How total compensation varies among the 242 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

Program Technician II is held in 41 California departments. In Consumer Affairs, the median of $45,347 ranks #36 of 41.

Highest-paying departments for this role

CA Victim Compensation Brd

$57,153 · 1

Veterans Affairs

$56,435 · 4

Department of Health Care Services

$56,059 · 13

Transportation

$55,937 · 11

Department of Managed Care

$55,238 · 4

Forestry and Fire Protection

$54,770 · 7

Water Resources Control Board

$53,943 · 1

Insurance

$53,929 · 21

California Horse Racing Board

$53,528 · 8

Pesticide Regulation

$53,469 · 4

Rehabilitation

$52,527 · 52

CDCR

$52,022 · 6

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

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Program Technician beyond California

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $49,343 ranks #3 of 3. See Program Technician across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Vermont

$56,576 · 104

Missouri

$51,177 · 19

Median total compensation for comparable Program Technicianroles 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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Nanette Miller

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2024 total comp

$40,186

Sub-department: Board of Registered Nursing
Base pay: $27,384
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,802
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,186
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,528
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6301109928001
Salary Total: $4,528
Total Pay: $40,186

Nanette Miller works as a Program Technician II for Consumer Affairs within Board of Registered Nursing. Their status is full-time. Nanette earned $40,186 in 2024. They are represented by R04.

Parminder Sarai

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$39,931

Sub-department: Communication & Education
Base pay: $39,931
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,931
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6052009928019
Salary Total: $4,810
Total Pay: $39,931

Parminder Sarai works as a Program Technician II for Consumer Affairs within Communication & Education. Their status is full-time. Parminder earned $39,931 in 2025. They are represented by R04.

James Stillens Ii

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$39,623

Sub-department: Security & Investigation
Base pay: $39,548
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $75
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,623
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,613
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6251009928004
Salary Total: $3,613
Total Pay: $39,623

At Consumer Affairs, James Stillens Ii serves as a Program Technician II within Security & Investigation. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $39,623. They are represented by R04.

Heather Satterfield

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$39,377

Sub-department: Veterinary Medical Bd
Base pay: $39,377
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,377
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,231
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6351109928003
Salary Total: $3,909
Total Pay: $39,377

Heather Satterfield is a Program Technician II at Consumer Affairs within Veterinary Medical Bd. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $39,377. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Jason Knecht

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$39,181

Sub-department: Security & Investigation
Base pay: $30,931
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,181
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6251009928907
Salary Total: $4,660
Total Pay: $39,181

Jason Knecht is a Program Technician II at Consumer Affairs within Security & Investigation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $39,181. Union affiliation: R04.

Rebecca Zubia

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2025 total comp

$38,434

Sub-department: Contractors License Board
Base pay: $37,934
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,434
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,024
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6223149928007
Salary Total: $3,903
Total Pay: $38,434

At Consumer Affairs, Rebecca Zubia serves as a Program Technician II within Contractors License Board. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,434. Union affiliation: R04.

Brandie Gutierrez

Program Technician II/Consumer Affairs

2023 total comp

$37,567

Sub-department: Veterinary Medical Bd
Base pay: $35,052
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,515
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,567
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,354
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6351109928001
Salary Total: $4,354
Total Pay: $37,567

At Consumer Affairs, Brandie Gutierrez serves as a Program Technician II within Veterinary Medical Bd. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,567. Union affiliation: R04.