Assistant Director

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

1 employees hold this title in Department of Health Care Services. Median total compensation for the role is $196,619, above the department median of $90,379.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $196.6K
Role median: $196,619
Agency median: $90,379
Comparison: Above

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This role across California

Assistant Director is held in 2 California departments. In Department of Health Care Services, the median of $196,619 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Education

$153,386 · 1

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

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Assistant Director beyond California

This role is reported in 14 jurisdictions. See Assistant Director across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Charlotte

$162,781 · 8

City of Chicago

$144,804 · 22

New York Public Authorities

$119,985 · 60

New York City

$104,636 · 11

Texas

$103,596 · 20

Louisville Metro, Kentucky

$85,629 · 91

City of Boston

$85,048 · 11

Massachusetts

$83,985 · 35

Median total compensation for comparable Assistant Director roles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Tracy Arnold

Assistant Director/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$196,619

Base pay: $193,199
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,619
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,589
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8030103149001
Salary Total: $16,091
Total Pay: $196,619

At Department of Health Care Services, Tracy Arnold serves as a Assistant Director. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $196,619. They are represented by E99.