California / Department of Technology

Agency file

Department of Technology

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

The Department of Technology provides technology and information-systems services that support other government operations.

In 2025, this agency had 1,033 employees with median total compensation of $123,314; the highest distinct record was $317,115.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $119M
Employees: 1,033
Median total: $123,314
Highest record: $317,115

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$37$181,764+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,033 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($123,314) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $111,210 (97%)
Overtime — $87 (0%)
Other — $3,880 (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

$69,474

$93,105

$123,314

$136,023

$157,019

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $157,019 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $69,474. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Information Technology Specialist I

331 · $112,685

Information Technology Specialist II

165 · $135,191

Information Technology Manager I

134 · $150,194

Information Technology Associate

81 · $84,156

Information Technology Supervisor II

74 · $136,068

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	$112.6M —	1,029 —	$118,665 —
2024	$117.5M ▲ 4.3%	1,055 ▲ 2.5%	$120,845 ▲ 1.8%
2025	$119M ▲ 1.3%	1,033 ▼ 2.1%	$123,314 ▲ 2.0%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Cindy Halverstadt

Staff Services Manager I/Department of Technology

2025 total comp

$29,825

Base pay: $29,825
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,825
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,910
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6955334800901
Salary Total: $51
Total Pay: $29,825

Cindy Halverstadt holds the role of Staff Services Manager I at Department of Technology. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,825. Union affiliation: E48.

Zabihullah Aryan

Information Technology Associate/Department of Technology

2025 total comp

$28,961

Base pay: $28,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,961
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,930
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6953641401012
Salary Total: $5,752
Total Pay: $28,961

Zabihullah Aryan is a Information Technology Associate at Department of Technology. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $28,961. Union affiliation: R01.

David Sanchez

Information Technology Supervisor II/Department of Technology

2023 total comp

$28,627

Base pay: $10,931
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,697
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,627
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E68
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,410
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6954401404018
Salary Total: $10,931
Total Pay: $28,627

David Sanchez is a Information Technology Supervisor II at Department of Technology. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $28,627. Union affiliation: E68.

Nicholas Wellington

Attorney III/Department of Technology

2025 total comp

$28,151

Base pay: $28,151
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,151
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,628
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6959525795901
Salary Total: $84
Total Pay: $28,151

Nicholas Wellington works as a Attorney III for Department of Technology. Their status is intermittent. Nicholas earned $28,151 in 2025. They are represented by R02.

Shelley Mouzooni

Information Technology Specialist II/Department of Technology

2023 total comp

$27,692

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $27,692
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,692
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,576
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6953641414006
Salary Total: $10,576
Total Pay: $27,692

Shelley Mouzooni holds the role of Information Technology Specialist II at Department of Technology. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $27,692. They are represented by R01.

Christine Cypret

Staff Services Manager I/Department of Technology

2023 total comp

$27,553

Base pay: $27,553
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,553
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,418
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6955504800901
Salary Total: $43
Total Pay: $27,553

Christine Cypret is a Staff Services Manager I at Department of Technology. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $27,553. They are represented by S01.

Javier Carrillo-Rosas

Information Technology Specialist I/Department of Technology

2023 total comp

$27,231

Base pay: $27,231
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,231
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,643
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6952451402901
Salary Total: $56
Total Pay: $27,231

Javier Carrillo-Rosas is a Information Technology Specialist I at Department of Technology. They work intermittent. 2023 total compensation came to $27,231. They are represented by R01.

Anureet Sandhu

Information Technology Associate/Department of Technology

2023 total comp

$26,671

Base pay: $26,421
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,671
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,589
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6953111401001
Salary Total: $5,589
Total Pay: $26,671

Anureet Sandhu works as a Information Technology Associate for Department of Technology. Their status is full-time. Anureet earned $26,671 in 2023. Union affiliation: R01.

Pamela Gorospe

Information Technology Specialist I/Department of Technology

2023 total comp

$26,628

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $26,628
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,628
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,643
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6953511402020
Salary Total: $9,643
Total Pay: $26,628

At Department of Technology, Pamela Gorospe serves as a Information Technology Specialist I. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $26,628. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Eshani Shah

Information Technology Associate/Department of Technology

2024 total comp

$26,026

Base pay: $25,726
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,026
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,757
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6953111401005
Salary Total: $5,226
Total Pay: $26,026

Eshani Shah holds the role of Information Technology Associate at Department of Technology. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $26,026. They are represented by R01.

Wanda Pinkston

Information Technology Manager I/Department of Technology

2023 total comp

$25,510

Base pay: $12,088
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,423
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,510
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E79
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,512
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6954211405007
Salary Total: $12,088
Total Pay: $25,510

Wanda Pinkston is a Information Technology Manager I at Department of Technology. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $25,510. They are represented by E79.

William Huron

Information Technology Specialist I/Department of Technology

2024 total comp

$24,648

Base pay: $19,864
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,784
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,648
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6953901402017
Salary Total: $9,932
Total Pay: $24,648

William Huron holds the role of Information Technology Specialist I at Department of Technology. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,648. They are represented by R01.

Themmi Carias

Information Technology Specialist II/Department of Technology

2025 total comp

$23,808

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,808
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,808
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,220
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6953631414025
Salary Total: $11,220
Total Pay: $23,808

Themmi Carias holds the role of Information Technology Specialist II at Department of Technology. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,808. Their bargaining unit is R01.