California / Health and Human Services Agy

Agency file

Health and Human Services Agy

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

The Health and Human Services Agy delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2025, this agency had 154 employees with median total compensation of $94,711; the highest distinct record was $300,509.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $16.3M
Employees: 154
Median total: $94,711
Highest record: $300,509

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$3,302$226,428+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 154 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($94,711) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $101,903 (96%)
Overtime — $105 (0%)
Other — $3,924 (4%)
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

$40,868

$71,321

$94,711

$146,147

$180,350

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $180,350 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $40,868. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

29 · $72,881

Staff Services Manager I

24 · $88,870

C.E.A.

22 · $154,620

Attorney III

8 · $153,497

Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)

8 · $111,931

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	$14M —	139 —	$90,388 —
2024	$16.6M ▲ 18.9%	162 ▲ 16.5%	$89,000 ▼ 1.5%
2025	$16.3M ▼ 1.8%	154 ▼ 4.9%	$94,711 ▲ 6.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Jared Goldman

General Counsel, Hhsa/Health and Human Services Agy

2025 total comp

$179,866

Base pay: $132,433
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $47,433
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,866
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $18,919
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7991019399001
Salary Total: $18,919
Total Pay: $179,866

Jared Goldman is a General Counsel, Hhsa at Health and Human Services Agy. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $179,866. They are represented by E99.

Alisa Hartz

C.E.A./Health and Human Services Agy

2025 total comp

$179,137

Base pay: $175,471
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,666
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,137
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,067
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7992517500910
Salary Total: $14,615
Total Pay: $179,137

Alisa Hartz works as a C.E.A. for Health and Human Services Agy. Their status is full-time. Alisa earned $179,137 in 2025. They are represented by M01.

Darci M Silbaugh

C.E.A./Health and Human Services Agy

2025 total comp

$176,528

Base pay: $176,028
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,528
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,740
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7991017500001
Salary Total: $15,268
Total Pay: $176,528

Darci M Silbaugh holds the role of C.E.A. at Health and Human Services Agy. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $176,528. They are represented by M01.

Samantha Gallegos

Deputy Secretary, External Affairs/Health and Human Services Agy

2025 total comp

$174,373

Base pay: $173,923
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,373
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,934
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7991011491001
Salary Total: $14,486
Total Pay: $174,373

Samantha Gallegos is a Deputy Secretary, External Affairs at Health and Human Services Agy. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $174,373. Union affiliation: E99.

Samantha Lui

Deputy Secretary, Office of Legislative Affairs, Californ Ia Health and Human Services Agency/Health and Human Services Agy

2025 total comp

$174,123

Base pay: $127,079
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $47,044
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,123
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,934
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7991019402910
Salary Total: $14,486
Total Pay: $174,123

Samantha Lui is a Deputy Secretary, Office of Legislative Affairs, Californ Ia Health and Human Services Agency at Health and Human Services Agy. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $174,123. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Deidre Mccallin

C.E.A./Health and Human Services Agy

2024 total comp

$172,630

Base pay: $152,143
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $20,487
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,630
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,032
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7995017500003
Salary Total: $14,032
Total Pay: $172,630

At Health and Human Services Agy, Deidre Mccallin serves as a C.E.A.. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $172,630. Their bargaining unit is M01.

Debra Cooper

C.E.A./Health and Human Services Agy

2025 total comp

$171,941

Base pay: $168,321
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,620
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $171,941
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,453
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7991017500008
Salary Total: $14,019
Total Pay: $171,941

Debra Cooper is a C.E.A. at Health and Human Services Agy. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $171,941. Union affiliation: M01.