California / Department of Health Care Services / Health Program Specialist II

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Health Program Specialist II

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

138 employees hold this title in Department of Health Care Services. Median total compensation for the role is $104,190, above the department median of $90,379.

Employees: 138
Total payroll: $13.3M
Role median: $104,190
Agency median: $90,379
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$50$116,875+

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How total compensation varies among the 138 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 II is held in 19 California departments. In Department of Health Care Services, the median of $104,190 ranks #6 of 19.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess

$108,838 · 1

California Department of Aging

$106,663 · 4

General Services

$106,613 · 1

Emergency Medical Services Authority

$106,613 · 3

Public Employee's Retirement Systems

$106,358 · 8

Mental Hth Svs Overs/Acct Com

$103,811 · 7

Franchise Tax Board

$103,404 · 1

Department of State Hospitals

$102,304 · 5

Cdcr/Cchcs

$102,286 · 39

CA Health Benefit Exchange

$101,700 · 30

CDCR

$98,746 · 39

Behav Hth Svs Overs/Acct Community

$98,182 · 10

Median total compensation for the Health Program Specialist II 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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Zille Huma

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$86,853

Base pay: $86,253
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,853
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,022
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8056008336008
Salary Total: $7,781
Total Pay: $86,853

At Department of Health Care Services, Zille Huma serves as a Health Program Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,853. Union affiliation: R01.

Amy Pham

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$85,685

Base pay: $85,085
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,685
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,080
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8056808336002
Salary Total: $7,464
Total Pay: $85,685

At Department of Health Care Services, Amy Pham serves as a Health Program Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,685. Union affiliation: R01.

Nigretta Bradley

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$85,450

Base pay: $84,850
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,450
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8056808336003
Salary Total: $7,067
Total Pay: $85,450

Nigretta Bradley holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is part-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,450. They are represented by R01.

Mayra Cano

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$85,450

Base pay: $84,850
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,450
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: Z

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8056008336003
Salary Total: $7,067
Total Pay: $85,450

At Department of Health Care Services, Mayra Cano serves as a Health Program Specialist II. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,450. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Samuel Iliff

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$83,857

Base pay: $83,307
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,857
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,483
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8089548336001
Salary Total: $8,229
Total Pay: $83,857

Samuel Iliff works as a Health Program Specialist II for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. Samuel earned $83,857 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Vera Belan

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$83,780

Base pay: $83,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,780
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,417
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8050608336002
Salary Total: $7,417
Total Pay: $83,780

Vera Belan works as a Health Program Specialist II for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. Vera earned $83,780 in 2024. They are represented by R01.

Rawan Hammoud

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$83,033

Base pay: $82,483
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,033
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,578
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8030978336003
Salary Total: $8,321
Total Pay: $83,033

Rawan Hammoud is a Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health Care Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $83,033. They are represented by R01.

Jessica Harris

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$82,863

Base pay: $82,363
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,863
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8051498336004
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $82,863

Jessica Harris is a Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health Care Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $82,863. They are represented by R01.

Manpreet Kaur

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$82,843

Base pay: $82,489
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $354
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,843
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Contra Costa

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,640
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8030978336981
Salary Total: $7,411
Total Pay: $82,843

At Department of Health Care Services, Manpreet Kaur serves as a Health Program Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,843. They are represented by R01.