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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Lamont Weaver

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$99,012

Base pay: $98,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,012
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,650
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8056808336001
Salary Total: $8,650
Total Pay: $99,012

Lamont Weaver holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $99,012. They are represented by R01.

Monica Placencia

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$98,599

Base pay: $97,999
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,599
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,482
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8064768336008
Salary Total: $8,228
Total Pay: $98,599

Monica Placencia holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,599. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Derek Soiu

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$97,753

Base pay: $97,153
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,753
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,238
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8053108336001
Salary Total: $8,238
Total Pay: $97,753

At Department of Health Care Services, Derek Soiu serves as a Health Program Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $97,753. Union affiliation: R01.

Katie Saelee

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$97,215

Base pay: $96,615
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,215
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,483
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8064558336001
Salary Total: $8,229
Total Pay: $97,215

Katie Saelee is a Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health Care Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $97,215. They are represented by R01.

Anthony Davis

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$97,066

Base pay: $96,466
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,066
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,672
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8064748336001
Salary Total: $8,412
Total Pay: $97,066

Anthony Davis works as a Health Program Specialist II for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $97,066 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Danielle Haysbert

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$96,352

Base pay: $95,752
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,352
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,422
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8064758336910
Salary Total: $8,169
Total Pay: $96,352

Danielle Haysbert holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,352. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Kudzai Nyandoro

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$95,504

Base pay: $94,904
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,504
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,206
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8051498336910
Salary Total: $8,206
Total Pay: $95,504

Kudzai Nyandoro holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $95,504. They are represented by R01.

Kimberly Swift

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$94,968

Base pay: $94,418
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,968
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,107
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8051478336008
Salary Total: $8,834
Total Pay: $94,968

Kimberly Swift works as a Health Program Specialist II for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. Kimberly earned $94,968 in 2025. They are represented by R01.

Tasherra Elam

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$93,955

Base pay: $93,355
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,955
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,080
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8089598336001
Salary Total: $7,838
Total Pay: $93,955

Tasherra Elam works as a Health Program Specialist II for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. Tasherra earned $93,955 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.

Jasmine Garcia

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$93,852

Base pay: $91,621
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,231
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,852
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,867
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8051498336990
Salary Total: $7,631
Total Pay: $93,852

At Department of Health Care Services, Jasmine Garcia serves as a Health Program Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,852. They are represented by R01.

Cristelyn Rebuyon

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$93,569

Base pay: $92,969
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,569
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,079
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8064728336010
Salary Total: $7,837
Total Pay: $93,569

At Department of Health Care Services, Cristelyn Rebuyon serves as a Health Program Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,569. Union affiliation: R01.

Lizbeth Martinez

Health Program Specialist II/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$93,524

Base pay: $92,924
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,524
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,236
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8030978336912
Salary Total: $8,236
Total Pay: $93,524

Lizbeth Martinez is a Health Program Specialist II at Department of Health Care Services. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $93,524. They are represented by R01.