California / Department of Health Care Services

Agency file

Department of Health Care Services

Source file: California — State Employee Compensation (SCO Payroll Data Warehouse, CPRA) / ingested Jul 4, 2026

The Department of Health Care Services oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 4,911 employees with median total compensation of $90,379; the highest distinct record was $307,167.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $462.6M
Employees: 4,911
Median total: $90,379
Highest record: $307,167

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$5,483$196,494+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 4,911 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($90,379) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $91,599 (97%)
Overtime — $37 (0%)
Other — $2,558 (3%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$51,770

$73,383

$90,379

$114,232

$136,427

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $136,427 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,770. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

1,197 · $76,486

Staff Services Manager I

421 · $97,063

Information Technology Specialist I

252 · $112,015

Staff Services Analyst

234 · $59,159

Health Program Auditor III, Department of Health Services

200 · $95,609

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$405.6M —	4,647 —	$86,339 —
2024	$441.5M ▲ 8.9%	4,939 ▲ 6.3%	$87,033 ▲ 0.8%
2025	$462.6M ▲ 4.8%	4,911 ▼ 0.6%	$90,379 ▲ 3.8%

Record list

Employees

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Adam Muhamad

Staff Services Analyst/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$21,273

Base pay: $21,223
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,273
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,014
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8082025157846
Salary Total: $4,864
Total Pay: $21,273

Adam Muhamad is a Staff Services Analyst at Department of Health Care Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $21,273. Union affiliation: R01.

Kenneisha Moore

Staff Services Manager I/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$21,238

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $21,238
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,238
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,398
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8030304800007
Salary Total: $8,398
Total Pay: $21,238

Kenneisha Moore works as a Staff Services Manager I for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. Kenneisha earned $21,238 in 2024. They are represented by E48.

Lay Hoong

Accountant I (Specialist)/Department of Health Care Services

2023 total comp

$20,995

Base pay: $20,995
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,995
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,708
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8084104177010
Salary Total: $3,708
Total Pay: $20,995

Lay Hoong holds the role of Accountant I (Specialist) at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $20,995. Their bargaining unit is R01.

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.

Ronald Joslin

Information Technology Technician/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$20,981

Base pay: $14,723
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,258
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,981
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,029
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8023511400901
Salary Total: $29
Total Pay: $20,981

Ronald Joslin works as a Information Technology Technician for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is intermittent. Ronald earned $20,981 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.

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.

Hakeem Mayaki

Auditor I/Department of Health Care Services

2023 total comp

$20,937

Base pay: $20,687
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,937
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: Z

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,012
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8062064175783
Salary Total: $4,214
Total Pay: $20,937

Hakeem Mayaki holds the role of Auditor I at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $20,937. They are represented by R01.

Carlene Perez

Office Technician (General)/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$20,934

Base pay: $20,934
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,934
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,710
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8023301138901
Salary Total: $27
Total Pay: $20,934

Carlene Perez holds the role of Office Technician (General) at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,934. Union affiliation: R04.

Jenna K Higuchi

Nurse Evaluator II, Health Services/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$20,835

Base pay: $15,908
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,927
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,835
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R17
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,954
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8061158144006
Salary Total: $7,954
Total Pay: $20,835

Jenna K Higuchi is a Nurse Evaluator II, Health Services at Department of Health Care Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $20,835. Their bargaining unit is R17.

Theodore Dillard Iii

Health Program Auditor III, Department of Health Services/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$20,804

Base pay: $14,978
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,826
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,804
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,238
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8062154252045
Salary Total: $8,238
Total Pay: $20,804

At Department of Health Care Services, Theodore Dillard Iii serves as a Health Program Auditor III, Department of Health Services. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $20,804. Union affiliation: R01.

Crystal Harper

Information Technology Specialist I/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$20,651

Base pay: $2,923
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,728
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,651
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,230
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8023511402018
Salary Total: $10,230
Total Pay: $20,651

Crystal Harper works as a Information Technology Specialist I for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. Crystal earned $20,651 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Yara Qasim

Staff Services Management Auditor/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$20,636

Base pay: $20,511
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,636
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,695
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8062145841702
Salary Total: $4,554
Total Pay: $20,636

Yara Qasim holds the role of Staff Services Management Auditor at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,636. They are represented by R01.

Yesenia Diaz

Staff Services Analyst/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$20,578

Base pay: $20,578
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,578
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,868
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8085005157700
Salary Total: $4,868
Total Pay: $20,578

At Department of Health Care Services, Yesenia Diaz serves as a Staff Services Analyst. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $20,578. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Celeste Chavez

Student Assistant/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$20,512

Base pay: $20,014
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $498
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,512
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,655
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8084104870901
Salary Total: $21
Total Pay: $20,512

At Department of Health Care Services, Celeste Chavez serves as a Student Assistant. They work intermittent. Their 2024 pay totaled $20,512. Their bargaining unit is E.

Mary Simao

Staff Services Analyst/Department of Health Care Services

2023 total comp

$20,508

Base pay: $20,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,508
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,726
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8052565157726
Salary Total: $4,726
Total Pay: $20,508

Mary Simao is a Staff Services Analyst at Department of Health Care Services. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $20,508. They are represented by R01.

Gisselle Ramirez Garcia

Staff Services Analyst/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$20,507

Base pay: $20,357
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,507
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Yolo
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,868
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8059205157721
Salary Total: $4,868
Total Pay: $20,507

Gisselle Ramirez Garcia holds the role of Staff Services Analyst at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $20,507. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Matthew Herring

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$20,406

Base pay: $20,256
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,406
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,752
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8051508338910
Salary Total: $6,752
Total Pay: $20,406

Matthew Herring works as a Health Program Specialist I for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $20,406 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Minh Hoang

Student Assistant/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$20,292

Base pay: $20,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,292
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,326
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8084104870901
Salary Total: $19
Total Pay: $20,292

At Department of Health Care Services, Minh Hoang serves as a Student Assistant. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,292. They are represented by E.

Sebastian Neves Pacas

Student Assistant/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$20,190

Base pay: $19,890
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,190
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,075
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8084104870901
Salary Total: $18
Total Pay: $20,190

Sebastian Neves Pacas is a Student Assistant at Department of Health Care Services. They work intermittent. 2024 total compensation came to $20,190. Union affiliation: E.

Selymon Shahsamand

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$20,170

Base pay: $18,680
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,489
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,170
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,855
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8050605393915
Salary Total: $5,855
Total Pay: $20,170

Selymon Shahsamand works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. Selymon earned $20,170 in 2025. Union affiliation: R01.

William Hill

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$20,107

Base pay: $18,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,975
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,107
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,454
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8064775393718
Salary Total: $6,454
Total Pay: $20,107

William Hill holds the role of Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,107. Union affiliation: R01.

Enju Chiang

Office Assistant (General)/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$20,020

Base pay: $20,020
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,020
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,548
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8082021441001
Salary Total: $3,548
Total Pay: $20,020

Enju Chiang works as a Office Assistant (General) for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. Enju earned $20,020 in 2024. Union affiliation: R04.

Alejandra Ramirez Fernandez

Staff Services Analyst/Department of Health Care Services

2023 total comp

$20,017

Base pay: $19,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,017
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Yolo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,726
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8052555157823
Salary Total: $4,726
Total Pay: $20,017

Alejandra Ramirez Fernandez is a Staff Services Analyst at Department of Health Care Services. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $20,017. They are represented by R01.

Lisa Morrison Velazquez

C.E.A./Department of Health Care Services

2023 total comp

$19,992

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $19,992
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,992
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8030307500001
Salary Total: $16,932
Total Pay: $19,992

Lisa Morrison Velazquez is a C.E.A. at Department of Health Care Services. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $19,992. Union affiliation: M01.

Veronica Rodriguez

Staff Services Manager III/Department of Health Care Services

2023 total comp

$19,987

Base pay: $18,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,824
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,987
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Imperial

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,759
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8064714802001
Salary Total: $8,759
Total Pay: $19,987

Veronica Rodriguez holds the role of Staff Services Manager III at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $19,987. They are represented by M01.

Nicholas Asuncion

Student Assistant/Department of Health Care Services

2024 total comp

$19,966

Base pay: $19,522
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $444
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,966
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: $19,966

Nicholas Asuncion holds the role of Student Assistant at Department of Health Care Services. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $19,966. They are represented by E.