California / Department of Public Health / Health Program Specialist I

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Health Program Specialist I

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

268 employees hold this title in Department of Public Health. Median total compensation for the role is $86,025, below the department median of $92,430.

Employees: 268
Total payroll: $22.2M
Role median: $86,025
Agency median: $92,430
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$4,934$115,965+

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How total compensation varies among the 268 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

Health Program Specialist I is held in 19 California departments. In Department of Public Health, the median of $86,025 ranks #10 of 19.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of Systems Integration

$98,506 · 1

General Services

$97,100 · 5

Cdcr/Cchcs

$91,947 · 90

Public Employee's Retirement Systems

$91,823 · 6

Department of State Hospitals

$91,525 · 27

CA Health Benefit Exchange

$90,647 · 49

CDCR

$88,822 · 239

Emergency Medical Services Authority

$88,268 · 7

Department of Health Care Services

$87,366 · 254

Behav Hth Svs Overs/Acct Community

$85,201 · 8

California Department of Aging

$84,601 · 16

Mental Hth Svs Overs/Acct Com

$84,526 · 12

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

Compare jurisdictions

Health Program Specialist beyond California

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $91,164 ranks #1 of 4. See Health Program Specialist across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Arkansas

$52,137 · 115

Utah

$44,001 · 526

Missouri

$6,441 · 78

Median total compensation for comparable Health Program Specialistroles 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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Tawnya Neal

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$77,068

Base pay: $76,618
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,068
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,623
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5810458338007
Salary Total: $6,424
Total Pay: $77,068

Tawnya Neal is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $77,068. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Mylanah Gilyn Yolangco

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2024 total comp

$76,823

Base pay: $76,173
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,823
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,752
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5803708338049
Salary Total: $6,752
Total Pay: $76,823

Mylanah Gilyn Yolangco works as a Health Program Specialist I for Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. Mylanah earned $76,823 in 2024. Union affiliation: R01.

Ayah Lababedy

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$76,526

Base pay: $75,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,328
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5808208338001
Salary Total: $7,108
Total Pay: $76,526

Ayah Lababedy holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,526. They are represented by R01.

Solonica Pabla

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$76,317

Base pay: $75,767
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,317
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,080
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5804088338001
Salary Total: $7,838
Total Pay: $76,317

Solonica Pabla holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,317. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Mindy Mcfall

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$76,044

Base pay: $75,494
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,044
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,330
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5814068338004
Salary Total: $7,110
Total Pay: $76,044

Mindy Mcfall is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,044. Union affiliation: R01.

Sdeja Alfred

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$75,961

Base pay: $71,367
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,594
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,961
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,303
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5807008338002
Salary Total: $7,084
Total Pay: $75,961

Sdeja Alfred is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $75,961. Union affiliation: R01.

James Daza

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$75,918

Base pay: $75,268
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,918
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Orange

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,649
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5810118338909
Salary Total: $6,450
Total Pay: $75,918

James Daza is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $75,918. They are represented by R01.

Shelby Vice

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$75,670

Base pay: $75,670
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,670
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,954
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5803408338008
Salary Total: $6,745
Total Pay: $75,670

Shelby Vice is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $75,670. Union affiliation: R01.

Claudette Amuzu

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$74,885

Base pay: $74,335
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,885
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,623
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5802308338022
Salary Total: $6,424
Total Pay: $74,885

Claudette Amuzu holds the role of Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,885. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Nikky Hnubchi Lee

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$73,074

Base pay: $72,574
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,074
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,649
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5810118338909
Salary Total: $6,450
Total Pay: $73,074

Nikky Hnubchi Lee is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $73,074. Union affiliation: R01.

Karissa Anderson

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$73,012

Base pay: $72,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,012
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,290
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5803408338002
Salary Total: $6,031
Total Pay: $73,012

Karissa Anderson is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. They work part-time. 2025 total compensation came to $73,012. They are represented by R01.

Juliana Lowe

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$72,637

Base pay: $72,087
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,637
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,955
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5805108338044
Salary Total: $6,746
Total Pay: $72,637

Juliana Lowe is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $72,637. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Ngozi Nwaokoro

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$72,573

Base pay: $72,073
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,573
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,303
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5804678338001
Salary Total: $7,084
Total Pay: $72,573

Ngozi Nwaokoro is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $72,573. Union affiliation: R01.

Sara Gutierrez

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$72,307

Base pay: $71,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,307
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,955
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5803108338022
Salary Total: $6,746
Total Pay: $72,307

Sara Gutierrez is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $72,307. Union affiliation: R01.

Kevonna Moore

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2023 total comp

$72,096

Base pay: $70,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,939
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,096
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,555
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5800358338023
Salary Total: $6,555
Total Pay: $72,096

Kevonna Moore is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $72,096. Union affiliation: R01.

Osarumwense Adewumi

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Public Health

2025 total comp

$71,985

Base pay: $71,435
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,985
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,955
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5805208338056
Salary Total: $6,746
Total Pay: $71,985

Osarumwense Adewumi is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Public Health. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $71,985. They are represented by R01.