California / Employment Development Department / Program Technician II

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Program Technician II

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

356 employees hold this title in Employment Development Department. Median total compensation for the role is $48,100, below the department median of $74,086.

Employees: 356
Total payroll: $14.8M
Role median: $48,100
Agency median: $74,086
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$78,825+

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How total compensation varies among the 356 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

Program Technician II is held in 41 California departments. In Employment Development Department, the median of $48,100 ranks #25 of 41.

Highest-paying departments for this role

CA Victim Compensation Brd

$57,153 · 1

Veterans Affairs

$56,435 · 4

Department of Health Care Services

$56,059 · 13

Transportation

$55,937 · 11

Department of Managed Care

$55,238 · 4

Forestry and Fire Protection

$54,770 · 7

Water Resources Control Board

$53,943 · 1

Insurance

$53,929 · 21

California Horse Racing Board

$53,528 · 8

Pesticide Regulation

$53,469 · 4

Rehabilitation

$52,527 · 52

CDCR

$52,022 · 6

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

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Program Technician beyond California

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $49,343 ranks #3 of 3. See Program Technician across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Vermont

$56,576 · 104

Missouri

$51,177 · 19

Median total compensation for comparable Program Technicianroles 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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Lucy Vang

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2025 total comp

$48,442

Base pay: $48,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,442
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,172
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2802089928001
Salary Total: $4,047
Total Pay: $48,442

Lucy Vang holds the role of Program Technician II at Employment Development Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,442. Union affiliation: R04.

Paul Thomas

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2024 total comp

$48,369

Base pay: $47,566
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $803
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,369
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,308
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2807859928061
Salary Total: $4,458
Total Pay: $48,369

At Employment Development Department, Paul Thomas serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $48,369. They are represented by R04.

Julia Ferrero

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2023 total comp

$48,279

Base pay: $44,550
Overtime: $3,079
Other pay: $650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,279
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,794
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2807859928078
Salary Total: $3,944
Total Pay: $48,279

Julia Ferrero works as a Program Technician II for Employment Development Department. Their status is full-time. Julia earned $48,279 in 2023. They are represented by R04.

Joseph Kallvet

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2025 total comp

$48,149

Base pay: $47,549
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,149
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,024
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2807859928084
Salary Total: $3,867
Total Pay: $48,149

Joseph Kallvet holds the role of Program Technician II at Employment Development Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,149. Union affiliation: R04.

Evan Baldwin

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2025 total comp

$48,050

Base pay: $47,450
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,050
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: San Joaquin

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,225
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2802109928014
Salary Total: $4,098
Total Pay: $48,050

Evan Baldwin is a Program Technician II at Employment Development Department. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $48,050. They are represented by R04.

Stephen Yorn

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2025 total comp

$48,050

Base pay: $47,450
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,050
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: San Joaquin

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,225
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2802109928016
Salary Total: $4,098
Total Pay: $48,050

At Employment Development Department, Stephen Yorn serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,050. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Ruby Hernandez

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2024 total comp

$48,000

Base pay: $38,846
Overtime: $8,604
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,000
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,310
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2802119928018
Salary Total: $4,510
Total Pay: $48,000

Ruby Hernandez holds the role of Program Technician II at Employment Development Department. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $48,000. Union affiliation: R04.

Tommy Voong

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2025 total comp

$47,986

Base pay: $47,549
Overtime: $37
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,986
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,024
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2807859928093
Salary Total: $4,053
Total Pay: $47,986

Tommy Voong holds the role of Program Technician II at Employment Development Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,986. Union affiliation: R04.

Eduard Grigoryan

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2025 total comp

$47,827

Base pay: $47,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,827
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,267
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2802189928013
Salary Total: $4,139
Total Pay: $47,827

Eduard Grigoryan holds the role of Program Technician II at Employment Development Department. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,827. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Angelica Benjamin

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2025 total comp

$47,748

Base pay: $47,148
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,748
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,231
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2806439928013
Salary Total: $3,909
Total Pay: $47,748

Angelica Benjamin works as a Program Technician II for Employment Development Department. Their status is full-time. Angelica earned $47,748 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Sarah Johnson

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2023 total comp

$47,715

Base pay: $46,573
Overtime: $442
Other pay: $700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,715
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,101
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2807329928002
Salary Total: $4,101
Total Pay: $47,715

Sarah Johnson holds the role of Program Technician II at Employment Development Department. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,715. Union affiliation: R04.

Tonica Hamilton

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2025 total comp

$47,660

Base pay: $47,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,660
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,225
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2807339928010
Salary Total: $4,098
Total Pay: $47,660

Tonica Hamilton works as a Program Technician II for Employment Development Department. Their status is full-time. Tonica earned $47,660 in 2025. They are represented by R04.

Charles Niffenegger

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2025 total comp

$47,641

Base pay: $47,641
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,641
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2802119928020
Salary Total: $4,660
Total Pay: $47,641

Charles Niffenegger works as a Program Technician II for Employment Development Department. Their status is full-time. Charles earned $47,641 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Yvette Cota

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2025 total comp

$47,584

Base pay: $46,264
Overtime: $721
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,584
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2807859928060
Salary Total: $4,216
Total Pay: $47,584

Yvette Cota works as a Program Technician II for Employment Development Department. Their status is full-time. Yvette earned $47,584 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Basai Xie

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2025 total comp

$47,555

Base pay: $47,002
Overtime: $554
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,555
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: San Bernardino

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,149
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2802229928013
Salary Total: $4,025
Total Pay: $47,555

At Employment Development Department, Basai Xie serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,555. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Alfonso Juezan

Program Technician II/Employment Development Department

2023 total comp

$47,445

Base pay: $47,445
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,445
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Contra Costa

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,392
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 2802079928004
Salary Total: $4,392
Total Pay: $47,445

Alfonso Juezan works as a Program Technician II for Employment Development Department. Their status is full-time. Alfonso earned $47,445 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R04.