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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Amy Chu

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2025 total comp

$76,757

Base pay: $55,947
Overtime: $20,309
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,757
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7854039928018
Salary Total: $4,660
Total Pay: $76,757

Amy Chu works as a Program Technician II for Secretary of State's Office. Their status is full-time. Amy earned $76,757 in 2025. Union affiliation: R04.

Lillian Singleton

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2025 total comp

$76,534

Base pay: $57,395
Overtime: $18,739
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,534
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7854049928070
Salary Total: $4,860
Total Pay: $76,534

Lillian Singleton works as a Program Technician II for Secretary of State's Office. Their status is full-time. Lillian earned $76,534 in 2025. They are represented by R04.

Gabriela Lopez

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2025 total comp

$76,471

Base pay: $55,947
Overtime: $20,023
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,471
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7854039928026
Salary Total: $4,660
Total Pay: $76,471

At Secretary of State's Office, Gabriela Lopez serves as a Program Technician II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,471. They are represented by R04.

Zachary Roberds

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2025 total comp

$76,460

Base pay: $55,801
Overtime: $20,009
Other pay: $650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,460
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,804
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7854049928051
Salary Total: $4,660
Total Pay: $76,460

Zachary Roberds holds the role of Program Technician II at Secretary of State's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,460. Their bargaining unit is R04.

Joana Soto

Program Technician II/Secretary of State's Office

2023 total comp

$74,418

Base pay: $51,987
Overtime: $20,411
Other pay: $2,020
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,418
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R04
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,528
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 7854049928048
Salary Total: $4,528
Total Pay: $74,418

Joana Soto works as a Program Technician II for Secretary of State's Office. Their status is full-time. Joana earned $74,418 in 2023. They are represented by R04.