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

Amanda Johnston

Office Technician (Typing)/Health and Human Services Agy

2023 total comp

$27,960

Base pay: $27,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $610
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,960
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,609
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7995011139001
Salary Total: $3,609
Total Pay: $27,960

Amanda Johnston works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Health and Human Services Agy. Their status is full-time. Amanda earned $27,960 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Julie Rooney

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

2025 total comp

$27,646

Base pay: $26,086
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,560
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,646
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $11,909
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7991037500913
Salary Total: $11,909
Total Pay: $27,646

Julie Rooney is a C.E.A. at Health and Human Services Agy. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $27,646. They are represented by M01.

Kara Pisciotto

Office Technician (Typing)/Health and Human Services Agy

2025 total comp

$27,481

Base pay: $27,356
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,481
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,829
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7991031139910
Salary Total: $3,714
Total Pay: $27,481

Kara Pisciotto works as a Office Technician (Typing) for Health and Human Services Agy. Their status is full-time. Kara earned $27,481 in 2025. Union affiliation: R04.

Stephanie Heying

Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Health and Human Services Agy

2025 total comp

$25,084

Base pay: $23,141
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,942
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,084
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,855
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7992515393701
Salary Total: $5,855
Total Pay: $25,084

Stephanie Heying is a Associate Governmental Program Analyst at Health and Human Services Agy. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $25,084. They are represented by R01.

Muskaa Zamani

Staff Services Manager I/Health and Human Services Agy

2025 total comp

$24,876

Base pay: $24,776
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,876
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E48
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,172
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7991034800910
Salary Total: $6,957
Total Pay: $24,876

At Health and Human Services Agy, Muskaa Zamani serves as a Staff Services Manager I. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,876. Their bargaining unit is E48.

Theresa Spezzano

Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory)/Health and Human Services Agy

2025 total comp

$23,167

Base pay: $17,822
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,345
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,167
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: S01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,496
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7991014801002
Salary Total: $9,496
Total Pay: $23,167

Theresa Spezzano works as a Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) for Health and Human Services Agy. Their status is full-time. Theresa earned $23,167 in 2025. They are represented by S01.

Elizabeth Murschel

Office Occupations Clerk/Health and Human Services Agy

2025 total comp

$23,104

Base pay: $23,104
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,104
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,968
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7991011107910
Salary Total: $1,924
Total Pay: $23,104

At Health and Human Services Agy, Elizabeth Murschel serves as a Office Occupations Clerk. They work part-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,104. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Raul Jaimes

Health Program Specialist II/Health and Human Services Agy

2024 total comp

$22,174

Base pay: $20,412
Overtime: $96
Other pay: $1,667
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,174
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,155
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7991038336910
Salary Total: $8,355
Total Pay: $22,174

Raul Jaimes holds the role of Health Program Specialist II at Health and Human Services Agy. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $22,174. Their bargaining unit is R01.