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Program Technician III

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

8 employees hold this title in Public Utilities Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $46,901, below the department median of $108,859.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $330.3K
Role median: $46,901
Agency median: $108,859
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$3,158$63,773+

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

How total compensation varies among the 8 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across California

Program Technician III is held in 28 California departments. In Public Utilities Commission, the median of $46,901 ranks #24 of 28.

Highest-paying departments for this role

CDCR

$98,630 · 1

California Highway Patrol

$74,142 · 6

Pesticide Regulation

$63,805 · 1

Secretary of State's Office

$63,780 · 39

Toxic Substances Control

$63,366 · 2

California Horse Racing Board

$62,439 · 1

California State Lottery Community

$62,235 · 8

State Treasurer's Office

$60,811 · 3

Justice

$60,345 · 133

Employment Development Department

$60,293 · 52

Department Resources Recycle/Recvry

$59,847 · 2

CA Health Benefit Exchange

$59,674 · 172

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

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Program Technician beyond California

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $49,343 ranks #3 of 3. See Program Technician across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Vermont

$56,576 · 104

Missouri

$51,177 · 19

Median total compensation for comparable Program Technician 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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Maria Dolores Gimeno

Program Technician III/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$63,780

Base pay: $63,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,780
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,425
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6803039929001
Salary Total: $5,262
Total Pay: $63,780

At Public Utilities Commission, Maria Dolores Gimeno serves as a Program Technician III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,780. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Linda Passini

Program Technician III/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$63,730

Base pay: $63,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,730
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,425
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801379929001
Salary Total: $5,262
Total Pay: $63,730

At Public Utilities Commission, Linda Passini serves as a Program Technician III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,730. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Sadruddin Muhammad

Program Technician III/Public Utilities Commission

2024 total comp

$62,772

Base pay: $62,133
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $639
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,772
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,267
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801669929001
Salary Total: $5,267
Total Pay: $62,772

Sadruddin Muhammad works as a Program Technician III for Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. Sadruddin earned $62,772 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Maria Blaine

Program Technician III/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$61,247

Base pay: $61,197
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,247
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,425
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801639929002
Salary Total: $5,012
Total Pay: $61,247

Maria Blaine holds the role of Program Technician III at Public Utilities Commission. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,247. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Patrick Mccarthy

Program Technician III/Public Utilities Commission

2023 total comp

$32,556

Base pay: $23,415
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,141
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,556
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,728
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6804659929001
Salary Total: $4,728
Total Pay: $32,556

At Public Utilities Commission, Patrick Mccarthy serves as a Program Technician III. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $32,556. Union affiliation: R04.

Janee Lucas

Program Technician III/Public Utilities Commission

2024 total comp

$29,363

Base pay: $29,363
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,363
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,203
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801639929006
Salary Total: $4,203
Total Pay: $29,363

Janee Lucas is a Program Technician III at Public Utilities Commission. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $29,363. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Doris Johnson

Program Technician III/Public Utilities Commission

2024 total comp

$13,688

Base pay: $13,688
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,688
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $5,267
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801639929907
Salary Total: $30
Total Pay: $13,688

Doris Johnson holds the role of Program Technician III at Public Utilities Commission. Their status is intermittent. In 2024, their total compensation was $13,688. Union affiliation: R04.

Linsey Doo

Program Technician III/Public Utilities Commission

2023 total comp

$3,158

Base pay: $3,004
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $155
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,158
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: San Francisco

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,887
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 6801639929006
Salary Total: $3,887
Total Pay: $3,158

At Public Utilities Commission, Linsey Doo serves as a Program Technician III. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,158. Their bargaining unit is R04.