California / Department of Health Care Services / Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)

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Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)

Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.

8 employees hold this title in Department of Health Care Services. Median total compensation for the role is $88,097, below the department median of $90,379.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $620.7K
Role median: $88,097
Agency median: $90,379
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,926$99,561+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 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

Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) is held in 7 California departments. In Department of Health Care Services, the median of $88,097 ranks #6 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Food and Agriculture

$115,908 · 5

Pesticide Regulation

$115,658 · 5

Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess

$99,297 · 4

Department of Public Health

$96,248 · 83

Health Care Access and Information

$90,746 · 5

Public Employee's Retirement Systems

$76,362 · 2

Median total compensation for the Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Research Scientist beyond California

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $104,459 ranks #2 of 6. See Research Scientist across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$109,532 · 158

$96,654 · 395

$80,039 · 10

$73,100 · 13

$60,000 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Research Scientistroles 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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Jiahui Liu

Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$74,832

Base pay: $74,432
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,832
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,625
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8033965582002
Salary Total: $7,587
Total Pay: $74,832

Jiahui Liu is a Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) at Department of Health Care Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $74,832. Their bargaining unit is R10.

Jennifer Archuleta

Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$74,131

Base pay: $63,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,082
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,131
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,625
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8030975582001
Salary Total: $7,587
Total Pay: $74,131

At Department of Health Care Services, Jennifer Archuleta serves as a Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,131. Their bargaining unit is R10.