California / Department of Health Care Services / Student Assistant

Job-title file

Student Assistant

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

76 employees hold this title in Department of Health Care Services. Median total compensation for the role is $15,839, below the department median of $90,379.

Employees: 76
Total payroll: $1.2M
Role median: $15,839
Agency median: $90,379
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$276$34,733+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 76 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

Student Assistant is held in 61 California departments. In Department of Health Care Services, the median of $15,839 ranks #14 of 61.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Alcoholic Beverage Center Ap Bd

$37,781 · 1

State Public Defender

$34,263 · 3

CA Department of Human Resources

$30,126 · 3

CA. Debt Advisory Commission

$26,250 · 1

Pesticide Regulation

$19,609 · 6

California Department of Aging

$19,093 · 9

Community on Teacher Credentialing

$19,053 · 5

Franchise Tax Board

$18,969 · 163

CA High Speed Rail Authority

$18,920 · 11

State Teachers Retirement Systems

$18,391 · 2

Office of Systems Integration

$18,269 · 12

Consumer Affairs

$17,591 · 18

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

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Student Assistant beyond California

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $11,993 ranks #3 of 4. See Student Assistant across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Tennessee

$41,600 · 10

Georgia

$12,228 · 27

New York Public Authorities

$4,676 · 15

Median total compensation for comparable Student Assistantroles 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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Yanina Tsiarenia

Student Assistant/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$22,482

Base pay: $22,153
Overtime: $329
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,482
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,167
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8084104870901
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $22,482

Yanina Tsiarenia is a Student Assistant at Department of Health Care Services. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $22,482. They are represented by E.

Aveneet Grewal

Student Assistant/Department of Health Care Services

2023 total comp

$22,259

Base pay: $21,709
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,259
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $2,985
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8084104870901
Salary Total: $17
Total Pay: $22,259

Aveneet Grewal works as a Student Assistant for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is intermittent. Aveneet earned $22,259 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E.

Tannaz Haji Aliahmadi

Student Assistant/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$21,517

Base pay: $21,192
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $325
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,517
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,389
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8062184870901
Salary Total: $20
Total Pay: $21,517

Tannaz Haji Aliahmadi is a Student Assistant at Department of Health Care Services. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $21,517. Union affiliation: E.

Thi Nguyen

Student Assistant/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$21,430

Base pay: $20,650
Overtime: $230
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,430
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,325
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8084104870901
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $21,430

Thi Nguyen holds the role of Student Assistant at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,430. Their bargaining unit is E.

Armel Villanueva

Student Assistant/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$20,988

Base pay: $20,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,988
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,167
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8057504870901
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $20,988

Armel Villanueva holds the role of Student Assistant at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,988. Their bargaining unit is E.

Khottzou Thao

Student Assistant/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$20,987

Base pay: $20,837
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,987
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,075
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8084104870901
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $20,987

Khottzou Thao works as a Student Assistant for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is intermittent. Khottzou earned $20,987 in 2024. They are represented by E.

Ching Yu Huang

Student Assistant/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$20,955

Base pay: $20,381
Overtime: $274
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,955
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,167
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8084104870901
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $20,955

Ching Yu Huang is a Student Assistant at Department of Health Care Services. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $20,955. They are represented by E.