California / Food and Agriculture / Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)

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Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)

Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.

5 employees hold this title in Food and Agriculture. Median total compensation for the role is $115,908, above the department median of $63,690.

Employees: 5
Total payroll: $575.5K
Role median: $115,908
Agency median: $63,690
Comparison: Above

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This role across California

Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) is held in 7 California departments. In Food and Agriculture, the median of $115,908 ranks #1 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Pesticide Regulation

$115,658 · 5

Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess

$99,297 · 4

Department of Public Health

$96,248 · 83

Health Care Access and Information

$90,746 · 5

Department of Health Care Services

$88,097 · 8

Public Employee's Retirement Systems

$76,362 · 2

Median total compensation for the Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Research Scientist beyond California

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $104,459 ranks #2 of 6. See Research Scientist across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$109,532 · 158

$96,654 · 395

$80,039 · 10

$73,100 · 13

$60,000 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Research Scientistroles 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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Jenna Tucker

Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Food and Agriculture

2025 total comp

$132,972

Base pay: $115,408
Overtime: $13,766
Other pay: $3,798
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,972
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,799
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0181185582001
Salary Total: $9,652
Total Pay: $132,972

Jenna Tucker works as a Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) for Food and Agriculture. Their status is full-time. Jenna earned $132,972 in 2025. Union affiliation: R10.

Katherine Hatch

Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Food and Agriculture

2025 total comp

$123,826

Base pay: $113,132
Overtime: $10,694
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,826
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,799
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0141115582001
Salary Total: $9,456
Total Pay: $123,826

Katherine Hatch works as a Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) for Food and Agriculture. Their status is full-time. Katherine earned $123,826 in 2025. Union affiliation: R10.

Jaymes Adams

Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Food and Agriculture

2025 total comp

$115,908

Base pay: $115,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,908
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,799
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0141185582001
Salary Total: $9,652
Total Pay: $115,908

Jaymes Adams works as a Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) for Food and Agriculture. Their status is full-time. Jaymes earned $115,908 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R10.

Felicia Pohl

Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Food and Agriculture

2025 total comp

$115,507

Base pay: $113,132
Overtime: $1,875
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,507
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,799
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0141105582004
Salary Total: $9,456
Total Pay: $115,507

At Food and Agriculture, Felicia Pohl serves as a Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,507. Union affiliation: R10.

Nicholas Kimutis

Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Food and Agriculture

2025 total comp

$87,327

Base pay: $86,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,327
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,037
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0141105582982
Salary Total: $7,916
Total Pay: $87,327

Nicholas Kimutis works as a Research Scientist II (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) for Food and Agriculture. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $87,327 in 2025. They are represented by R10.