California / Department of Public Health
Agency file
The Department of Public Health oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.
In 2023, this agency had 4,865 employees with median total compensation of $87,794; the highest distinct record was $333,526.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 4,865 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($87,794) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $127,301 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $32,960. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 103
Staff Services Analyst/Department of Public Health
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Rajesh K Ratti is a Staff Services Analyst at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $48,681. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Program Technician II/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Swee Mg Yow serves as a Program Technician II. Their 2023 pay totaled $48,648. They are represented by R04.
Program Technician/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Karen E Pelfanio serves as a Program Technician. Their 2023 pay totaled $48,615. Union affiliation: R04.
Health Program Specialist II/Department of Public Health
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Tina M Canales is a Health Program Specialist II at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $48,602. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Analyst/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Heather R Walker serves as a Staff Services Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $48,414. They are represented by R01.
Office Technician (Typing)/Department of Public Health
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Gerald W Jennings holds the role of Office Technician (Typing) at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $48,311. Union affiliation: R04.
Program Technician II/Department of Public Health
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Alyce M Hirohata is a Program Technician II at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $48,307. Union affiliation: R04.
Supervising Program Technician III/Department of Public Health
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Lupe Villapudua-Perez holds the role of Supervising Program Technician III at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $48,294. They are represented by S04.
Program Technician II/Department of Public Health
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Patricia I Mccall works as a Program Technician II for Department of Public Health. Patricia earned $48,268 in 2023. They are represented by R04.
Program Technician II/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, John G Mcneil serves as a Program Technician II. Their 2023 pay totaled $48,178. They are represented by R04.
Staff Services Analyst/Department of Public Health
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Heather J Black is a Staff Services Analyst at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $48,171. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Program Technician II/Department of Public Health
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Jeffrey T Mejia holds the role of Program Technician II at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $48,164. Union affiliation: R04.
Program Technician II/Department of Public Health
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Evalena R Amaro holds the role of Program Technician II at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $48,132. They are represented by R04.
Custodian I/Department of Public Health
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Eric J Tapes holds the role of Custodian I at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $48,121. Union affiliation: R15.
Custodian I/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Turin T Tucker serves as a Custodian I. Their 2023 pay totaled $48,121. Union affiliation: R15.
Staff Services Manager I/Department of Public Health
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Jessica C Rangel holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $48,109. Union affiliation: S01.
Program Technician II/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Emily Lim serves as a Program Technician II. Their 2023 pay totaled $48,095. They are represented by R04.
Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse/Department of Public Health
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Nidia E Vazquez is a Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $47,998. Their bargaining unit is R17.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Department of Public Health
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Wiqar A Shah works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Department of Public Health. Wiqar earned $47,992 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Jonathan D Arauza-Phillips serves as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Their 2023 pay totaled $47,971. They are represented by R01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Department of Public Health
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Terry L Thomas works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Department of Public Health. Terry earned $47,932 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.
Associate Health Program Adviser/Department of Public Health
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Tina R Starness holds the role of Associate Health Program Adviser at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,908. They are represented by R01.
Custodian I/Department of Public Health
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Tracy L Herbert Jr works as a Custodian I for Department of Public Health. Tracy earned $47,876 in 2023. They are represented by R15.
Office Technician (Typing)/Department of Public Health
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Scarlett M Thiel is a Office Technician (Typing) at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $47,872. They are represented by R04.
Supervising Program Technician I/Department of Public Health
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Brian V Javier is a Supervising Program Technician I at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $47,859. Their bargaining unit is S04.
Program Technician II/Department of Public Health
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Sarah Y Denis holds the role of Program Technician II at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,773. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Warehouse Worker/Department of Public Health
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Jacobo I Lopez holds the role of Warehouse Worker at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,772. Union affiliation: R12.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Department of Public Health
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Demetria D Gabrielli holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,766. Union affiliation: R01.
Program Technician II/Department of Public Health
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Jamie L Deluna is a Program Technician II at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $47,719. Their bargaining unit is R04.
Program Technician II/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Jaman A Anttila serves as a Program Technician II. Their 2023 pay totaled $47,689. They are represented by R04.
Personnel Technician II (Specialist)/Department of Public Health
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Tonya Y Alvarez is a Personnel Technician II (Specialist) at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $47,583. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Specialist I/Department of Public Health
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Jacob M Howell is a Information Technology Specialist I at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $47,577. They are represented by R01.
Office Technician (Typing)/Department of Public Health
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Kimberly A Stohlman is a Office Technician (Typing) at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $47,500. They are represented by R04.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Department of Public Health
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Alix E Geddings is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $47,469. They are represented by R01.
Health Program Specialist II/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Kathleen G Sanchez serves as a Health Program Specialist II. Their 2023 pay totaled $47,443. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Program Technician II/Department of Public Health
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Kelsea A Rizzo works as a Program Technician II for Department of Public Health. Kelsea earned $47,413 in 2023. They are represented by R04.
Special Investigator/Department of Public Health
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Anthony R Falzone holds the role of Special Investigator at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,368. Union affiliation: R07.
Supervising Program Technician II/Department of Public Health
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Pamela M Valencia works as a Supervising Program Technician II for Department of Public Health. Pamela earned $47,340 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S04.
Program Technician II/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Maria B Torres serves as a Program Technician II. Their 2023 pay totaled $47,311. Union affiliation: R04.
Management Services Technician/Department of Public Health
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Eric D Ellis works as a Management Services Technician for Department of Public Health. Eric earned $47,283 in 2023. They are represented by R01.