California / Social Services
Agency file
The Social Services delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.
In 2023, this agency had 5,890 employees with median total compensation of $77,591; the highest distinct record was $314,296.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2023 total compensation is spread across the 5,890 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($77,591) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $118,240 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $25,257. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 10
Attorney III/Social Services
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At Social Services, Joanna C Duenas serves as a Attorney III. Their 2023 pay totaled $137,636. Union affiliation: R02.
Administrative Law Judge/Social Services
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At Social Services, Julia A Schooler serves as a Administrative Law Judge. Their 2023 pay totaled $137,524. They are represented by R02.
Administrative Law Judge/Social Services
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San Yu holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $137,374. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Information Technology Specialist III/Social Services
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Wyman K Wong is a Information Technology Specialist III at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $137,355. Their bargaining unit is M01.
Information Technology Specialist III/Social Services
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Subodh Chaudhary is a Information Technology Specialist III at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $137,330. Their bargaining unit is M01.
Program Manager III, Office of Emergency Services/Social Services
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Kendall M Skillicorn works as a Program Manager III, Office of Emergency Services for Social Services. Kendall earned $137,272 in 2023. They are represented by M07.
Medical Consultant I (Psychiatrist), Department of Social Services/Social Services
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Sidney Gold works as a Medical Consultant I (Psychiatrist), Department of Social Services for Social Services. Sidney earned $136,982 in 2023. Union affiliation: R16.
Medical Consultant I, Department of Social Services/Social Services
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Pamela V Ombres holds the role of Medical Consultant I, Department of Social Services at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $136,982. Union affiliation: R16.
Administrative Law Judge/Social Services
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At Social Services, Grace E Clark serves as a Administrative Law Judge. Their 2023 pay totaled $136,924. They are represented by R02.
Information Technology Manager I/Social Services
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Padmapriya Bacharaja holds the role of Information Technology Manager I at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $136,405. They are represented by M01.
Information Technology Manager I/Social Services
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Jeff W Chen works as a Information Technology Manager I for Social Services. Jeff earned $136,078 in 2023. Union affiliation: M01.
Education Administrator I/Social Services
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Rosanne M Pitz is a Education Administrator I at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $136,006. Their bargaining unit is S21.
Attorney III/Social Services
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Amy Barnett holds the role of Attorney III at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $135,992. Union affiliation: R02.
Information Technology Manager I/Social Services
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Sanjeev Gorhe works as a Information Technology Manager I for Social Services. Sanjeev earned $135,884 in 2023. Union affiliation: M01.
Information Technology Specialist II/Social Services
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Eric T Asai holds the role of Information Technology Specialist II at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $135,748. They are represented by R01.
Information Technology Specialist II/Social Services
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Narayana Gaddipati holds the role of Information Technology Specialist II at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $135,523. Union affiliation: R01.
Attorney III/Social Services
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At Social Services, Debbie M Page serves as a Attorney III. Their 2023 pay totaled $135,388. Union affiliation: R02.
Staff Services Manager III/Social Services
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Joleen E Allgood works as a Staff Services Manager III for Social Services. Joleen earned $135,333 in 2023. Union affiliation: M01.
C.E.A./Social Services
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Maria C Sheinfeld is a C.E.A. at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $135,069. Union affiliation: M01.
C.E.A./Social Services
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Charissa S Miguelino holds the role of C.E.A. at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $135,047. They are represented by M01.
Supervising Attorney/Social Services
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Leslie A Razo holds the role of Supervising Attorney at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $135,039. Union affiliation: S02.
C.E.A./Social Services
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Lawrence E Fluharty is a C.E.A. at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $134,747. Their bargaining unit is M01.
Licensing Program Manager II/Social Services
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Anika T Evans holds the role of Licensing Program Manager II at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $134,536. Union affiliation: S19.
Administrative Law Judge/Social Services
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At Social Services, Haejin Lee serves as a Administrative Law Judge. Their 2023 pay totaled $134,315. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Investigator/Social Services
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Wilfredo Vasquez is a Investigator at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $133,954. Union affiliation: R07.
Information Technology Supervisor II/Social Services
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Benjamin W Buller works as a Information Technology Supervisor II for Social Services. Benjamin earned $133,934 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is S01.
Administrative Law Judge/Social Services
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Gloria M Hammad holds the role of Administrative Law Judge at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $133,802. They are represented by R02.
Education Administrator I/Social Services
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Lisa C Velarde is a Education Administrator I at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $133,712. They are represented by S21.
Attorney III/Social Services
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Jennifer Alfaro is a Attorney III at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $133,596. Union affiliation: R02.
Administrative Law Judge/Social Services
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Annie T Greenleaf works as a Administrative Law Judge for Social Services. Annie earned $133,434 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Senior Emergency Services Coordinator, Office of Emergency Services/Social Services
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Stacy Y Duncan is a Senior Emergency Services Coordinator, Office of Emergency Services at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $133,388. Union affiliation: R07.
Attorney III/Social Services
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Kathleen A Musich works as a Attorney III for Social Services. Kathleen earned $133,332 in 2023. Union affiliation: R02.
Information Technology Supervisor II/Social Services
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Danny A Rhoades works as a Information Technology Supervisor II for Social Services. Danny earned $133,221 in 2023. They are represented by S01.
Administrative Law Judge/Social Services
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Elizabeth D Ammann is a Administrative Law Judge at Social Services. 2023 total compensation came to $133,142. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Medical Consultant I, Department of Social Services/Social Services
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Garrett Lee holds the role of Medical Consultant I, Department of Social Services at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $132,866. Their bargaining unit is R16.
C.E.A./Social Services
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Karen N Dickerson holds the role of C.E.A. at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $132,706. Union affiliation: M01.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Social Services
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Matthew P Devereux works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Social Services. Matthew earned $132,687 in 2023. They are represented by R01.
Staff Services Manager III/Social Services
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Raymond N Uliassi works as a Staff Services Manager III for Social Services. Raymond earned $132,527 in 2023. They are represented by M01.
Attorney III/Social Services
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Marcus G Worthington holds the role of Attorney III at Social Services. In 2023, their total compensation was $132,229. Their bargaining unit is R02.
Associate Governmental Program Analyst/Social Services
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Christine E Sanchez works as a Associate Governmental Program Analyst for Social Services. Christine earned $132,055 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R01.