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Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)

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

7 employees hold this title in Health Care Access and Information. Median total compensation for the role is $126,092, above the department median of $92,880.

Employees: 7
Total payroll: $732.9K
Role median: $126,092
Agency median: $92,880
Comparison: Above

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This role across California

Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) is held in 9 California departments. In Health Care Access and Information, the median of $126,092 ranks #2 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Food and Agriculture

$154,258 · 2

Pesticide Regulation

$119,623 · 4

Cdcr/Cchcs

$115,785 · 2

Department of Public Health

$110,586 · 107

Department of Health Care Services

$110,011 · 15

Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess

$101,146 · 13

Public Employee's Retirement Systems

$88,081 · 2

Fish and Wildlife

$23,074 · 2

Median total compensation for the Research Scientist III (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.

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Employees with this title

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Mark Kishiyama

Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Health Care Access and Information

2025 total comp

$132,982

Base pay: $132,482
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,982
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,779
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4415375594003
Salary Total: $11,156
Total Pay: $132,982

At Health Care Access and Information, Mark Kishiyama serves as a Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $132,982. Their bargaining unit is R10.

Phillip Morris

Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Health Care Access and Information

2025 total comp

$128,750

Base pay: $128,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,750
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,779
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4415375594001
Salary Total: $10,833
Total Pay: $128,750

Phillip Morris works as a Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) for Health Care Access and Information. Their status is full-time. Phillip earned $128,750 in 2025. They are represented by R10.

Pu Peng

Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Health Care Access and Information

2025 total comp

$128,699

Base pay: $128,199
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,699
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,779
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4415375594005
Salary Total: $10,725
Total Pay: $128,699

At Health Care Access and Information, Pu Peng serves as a Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $128,699. Their bargaining unit is R10.

Limin Wang

Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Health Care Access and Information

2023 total comp

$126,092

Base pay: $120,844
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,248
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,092
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,777
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4415375594004
Salary Total: $10,070
Total Pay: $126,092

Limin Wang holds the role of Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) at Health Care Access and Information. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $126,092. Union affiliation: R10.

Melania Abrahamian

Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Health Care Access and Information

2025 total comp

$118,127

Base pay: $117,627
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $118,127
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $10,343
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4415375594002
Salary Total: $10,291
Total Pay: $118,127

Melania Abrahamian holds the role of Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) at Health Care Access and Information. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $118,127. Union affiliation: R10.

Jiajuan Liu

Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Health Care Access and Information

2025 total comp

$98,226

Base pay: $97,726
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,226
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $8,743
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4415395594005
Salary Total: $8,437
Total Pay: $98,226

Jiajuan Liu works as a Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) for Health Care Access and Information. Their status is full-time. Jiajuan earned $98,226 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R10.

Sunny Xiang

Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Health Care Access and Information

2023 total comp

$62

Base pay: $13
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $49
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $9,042
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4415305594002
Salary Total: $9,313
Total Pay: $62

Sunny Xiang holds the role of Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) at Health Care Access and Information. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $62. Union affiliation: R10.