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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Laronda King

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$78,737

Base pay: $78,387
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,737
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,980
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8064795393912
Salary Total: $6,771
Total Pay: $78,737

Laronda King is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Department of Health Care Services. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,737. They are represented by R01.

Mishal Gill

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$78,736

Base pay: $78,136
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,736
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,332
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8060105393753
Salary Total: $6,142
Total Pay: $78,736

Mishal Gill works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Department of Health Care Services. Their status is full-time. Mishal earned $78,736 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Michael Arroyo

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Department of Health Care Services

2025 total comp

$78,715

Base pay: $78,065
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,715
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,980
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8053405393708
Salary Total: $6,771
Total Pay: $78,715

Michael Arroyo 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 $78,715. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Saba Jamil

Health Program Specialist I/Department of Health Care Services

2023 total comp

$78,708

Base pay: $76,288
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,420
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,708
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $6,908
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8061108338001
Salary Total: $6,908
Total Pay: $78,708

Saba Jamil is a Health Program Specialist I at Department of Health Care Services. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $78,708. They are represented by R01.