California / Housing and Community Develop / Accountant I (Specialist)

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Accountant I (Specialist)

Maintain financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules.

2 employees hold this title in Housing and Community Develop. Median total compensation for the role is $27,849, below the department median of $88,062.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $55.7K
Role median: $27,849
Agency median: $88,062
Comparison: Below

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This role across California

Accountant I (Specialist) is held in 34 California departments. In Housing and Community Develop, the median of $27,849 ranks #28 of 34.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Industrial Relations

$69,579 · 1

Public Utilities Commission

$63,939 · 1

Legislative Counsel Bureau

$61,592 · 1

Fish and Wildlife

$57,937 · 1

Governor's Office

$57,937 · 1

Toxic Substances Control

$57,887 · 1

General Services

$57,837 · 1

Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess

$57,014 · 1

Cdcr/Cchcs

$56,132 · 1

Forestry and Fire Protection

$54,119 · 4

Consumer Affairs

$53,223 · 2

Military Department

$52,366 · 2

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

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Accountant beyond California

This role is reported in 38 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $55,710 ranks #27 of 38. See Accountant across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$197,263 · 316

$171,368 · 6

$141,841 · 31

$130,683 · 595

$108,576 · 57

$107,046 · 94

$107,037 · 54

$104,820 · 157

Median total compensation for comparable Accountant roles 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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Alena Robles

Accountant I (Specialist)/Housing and Community Develop

2024 total comp

$52,749

Base pay: $52,149
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,749
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,642
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4011104177035
Salary Total: $4,642
Total Pay: $52,749

Alena Robles works as a Accountant I (Specialist) for Housing and Community Develop. Their status is full-time. Alena earned $52,749 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R01.

Nelam Chand

Accountant I (Specialist)/Housing and Community Develop

2025 total comp

$2,949

Base pay: $2,949
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,949
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R01
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,934
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4011104177035
Salary Total: $3,816
Total Pay: $2,949

At Housing and Community Develop, Nelam Chand serves as a Accountant I (Specialist). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,949. Union affiliation: R01.