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 22
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Maria M Bustamante serves as a Investigator. Their 2023 pay totaled $116,651. Union affiliation: R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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Carlos Carrillo works as a Investigator for Department of Public Health. Carlos earned $116,651 in 2023. Union affiliation: R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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Rocio Janet Carrillo is a Investigator at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $116,651. Union affiliation: R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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Lovejot S Gill is a Investigator at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $116,651. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Jaime O Gutierrez serves as a Investigator. Their 2023 pay totaled $116,651. Union affiliation: R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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Angenette P Inocencio works as a Investigator for Department of Public Health. Angenette earned $116,651 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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Joel R Lambert holds the role of Investigator at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $116,651. They are represented by R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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Janet Lei works as a Investigator for Department of Public Health. Janet earned $116,651 in 2023. They are represented by R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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William L Ma works as a Investigator for Department of Public Health. William earned $116,651 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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Samantha Mauldin works as a Investigator for Department of Public Health. Samantha earned $116,651 in 2023. They are represented by R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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Lorena S Miller is a Investigator at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $116,651. Union affiliation: R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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John S Muci works as a Investigator for Department of Public Health. John earned $116,651 in 2023. They are represented by R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Tyceen N Odom serves as a Investigator. Their 2023 pay totaled $116,651. Union affiliation: R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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Chantha Rann is a Investigator at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $116,651. Union affiliation: R07.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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Robert R Rollins holds the role of Investigator at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $116,651. They are represented by R07.
Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Department of Public Health
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Brenda L Hansen holds the role of Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $116,647. They are represented by R10.
Investigator/Department of Public Health
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Joseph S Stys holds the role of Investigator at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $116,626. Union affiliation: R07.
Staff Services Manager III/Department of Public Health
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Jessica R Heskin holds the role of Staff Services Manager III at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $116,608. Union affiliation: M01.
Health Facilities Evaluator II (Supervisor)/Department of Public Health
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Nuemy Herrera works as a Health Facilities Evaluator II (Supervisor) for Department of Public Health. Nuemy earned $116,603 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Health Facilities Evaluator II (Supervisor)/Department of Public Health
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Maria Jane Sarmiento works as a Health Facilities Evaluator II (Supervisor) for Department of Public Health. Maria earned $116,601 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Health Facilities Evaluator II (Supervisor)/Department of Public Health
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Bianca Pernice is a Health Facilities Evaluator II (Supervisor) at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $116,549. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Staff Services Manager III/Department of Public Health
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Braden J Oparowski holds the role of Staff Services Manager III at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $116,542. They are represented by M01.
Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Mariah L Coburn serves as a Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse. Their 2023 pay totaled $116,437. They are represented by R17.
Research Scientist III (Chemical Sciences)/Department of Public Health
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Shizhong Wang holds the role of Research Scientist III (Chemical Sciences) at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $116,429. Union affiliation: R10.
Public Health Microbiologist Supervisor/Department of Public Health
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Gregory B Inami is a Public Health Microbiologist Supervisor at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $116,424. Their bargaining unit is S10.
Public Health Microbiologist Supervisor (Virology)/Department of Public Health
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Hugo F Guevara is a Public Health Microbiologist Supervisor (Virology) at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $116,424. They are represented by S10.
Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Department of Public Health
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Rabia B Atik-Watson works as a Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) for Department of Public Health. Rabia earned $116,388 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R10.
Health Facilities Evaluator Manager II/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Heather C Riley serves as a Health Facilities Evaluator Manager II. Their 2023 pay totaled $116,329. They are represented by S01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Department of Public Health
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Alejandro Orozco works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Department of Public Health. Alejandro earned $116,303 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.
Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse/Department of Public Health
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Charles V Silveri works as a Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse for Department of Public Health. Charles earned $116,246 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R17.
Staff Services Manager III/Department of Public Health
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Monica Nelson works as a Staff Services Manager III for Department of Public Health. Monica earned $116,219 in 2023. They are represented by M01.
Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse/Department of Public Health
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Patricia G Johnson works as a Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse for Department of Public Health. Patricia earned $116,119 in 2023. Union affiliation: R17.
Health Facilities Evaluator II (Supervisor)/Department of Public Health
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Svetlana Krupnik is a Health Facilities Evaluator II (Supervisor) at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $116,107. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Department of Public Health
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Suzanne Snyder is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $116,043. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Specialist II/Department of Public Health
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George E Curtis is a Information Technology Specialist II at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $116,037. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Manager III/Department of Public Health
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Efrain Cornejo works as a Staff Services Manager III for Department of Public Health. Efrain earned $115,946 in 2023. They are represented by M01.
Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse/Department of Public Health
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At Department of Public Health, Shirley P Panida serves as a Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse. Their 2023 pay totaled $115,909. Their bargaining unit is R17.
Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse/Department of Public Health
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Remedios A Young is a Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $115,881. Their bargaining unit is R17.
Health Facilities Evaluator II (Supervisor)/Department of Public Health
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Gery A Blake-Carberry holds the role of Health Facilities Evaluator II (Supervisor) at Department of Public Health. In 2023, their total compensation was $115,865. They are represented by S01.
Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/Department of Public Health
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Cyndi M Maivia is a Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) at Department of Public Health. 2023 total compensation came to $115,845. Union affiliation: S01.