California / Secretary of State's Office / Program Technician II

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Program Technician II

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

180 employees hold this title in Secretary of State's Office. Median total compensation for the role is $47,122, below the department median of $71,682.

Employees: 180
Total payroll: $7.2M
Role median: $47,122
Agency median: $71,682
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$5,672$75,276+

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How total compensation varies among the 180 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 II is held in 41 California departments. In Secretary of State's Office, the median of $47,122 ranks #30 of 41.

Highest-paying departments for this role

CA Victim Compensation Brd

$57,153 · 1

Veterans Affairs

$56,435 · 4

Department of Health Care Services

$56,059 · 13

Transportation

$55,937 · 11

Department of Managed Care

$55,238 · 4

Forestry and Fire Protection

$54,770 · 7

Water Resources Control Board

$53,943 · 1

Insurance

$53,929 · 21

California Horse Racing Board

$53,528 · 8

Pesticide Regulation

$53,469 · 4

Rehabilitation

$52,527 · 52

CDCR

$52,022 · 6

Median total compensation for the Program Technician II 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 Technicianroles 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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Gary Clark

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2025 total comp

$35,404

Base pay: $35,404
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,404
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,226
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7852019928001
Salary Total: $4,099
Total Pay: $35,404

Gary Clark works as a Program Technician II for Secretary of State's Office. Their status is full-time. Gary earned $35,404 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is R04.