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+

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

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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Fayza Bacha

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2025 total comp

$41,593

Base pay: $41,593
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,593
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,025
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7854039928031
Salary Total: $3,904
Total Pay: $41,593

Fayza Bacha works as a Program Technician II for Secretary of State's Office. Their status is full-time. Fayza earned $41,593 in 2025. They are represented by R04.

Jasleen Panaich

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2025 total comp

$41,440

Base pay: $40,990
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,440
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,025
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7854049928063
Salary Total: $3,904
Total Pay: $41,440

Jasleen Panaich works as a Program Technician II for Secretary of State's Office. Their status is full-time. Jasleen earned $41,440 in 2025. They are represented by R04.

Tina Sandoval

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2025 total comp

$41,356

Base pay: $40,604
Overtime: $752
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,356
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,024
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7854059928607
Salary Total: $3,903
Total Pay: $41,356

Tina Sandoval is a Program Technician II at Secretary of State's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $41,356. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Marc Wong

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2025 total comp

$41,352

Base pay: $40,339
Overtime: $270
Other pay: $743
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,352
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,024
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7854059928016
Salary Total: $3,903
Total Pay: $41,352

Marc Wong holds the role of Program Technician II at Secretary of State's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,352. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Julie Billings

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2025 total comp

$40,366

Base pay: $39,638
Overtime: $278
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,366
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7854049928061
Salary Total: $4,660
Total Pay: $40,366

Julie Billings holds the role of Program Technician II at Secretary of State's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,366. Union affiliation: R04.

David Parham

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2025 total comp

$40,045

Base pay: $39,563
Overtime: $333
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,045
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,025
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7854039928037
Salary Total: $3,904
Total Pay: $40,045

David Parham is a Program Technician II at Secretary of State's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $40,045. They are represented by R04.

Ronald Ortega

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2025 total comp

$39,893

Base pay: $33,524
Overtime: $5,476
Other pay: $892
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,893
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,024
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7854039928023
Salary Total: $3,903
Total Pay: $39,893

Ronald Ortega holds the role of Program Technician II at Secretary of State's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,893. They are represented by R04.

Marc Santillan Jr

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2023 total comp

$39,282

Base pay: $37,227
Overtime: $235
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,282
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $3,488
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7854039928037
Salary Total: $3,488
Total Pay: $39,282

Marc Santillan Jr works as a Program Technician II for Secretary of State's Office. Their status is full-time. Marc earned $39,282 in 2023. Union affiliation: R04.