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Molecular Biologist IV

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

14 employees hold this title in Department of State Health Services. Median total compensation for the role is $76,243, above the department median of $63,400.

Employees: 14
Total payroll: $1.1M
Role median: $76,243
Agency median: $63,400
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$74,022$83,247+

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How total compensation varies among the 14 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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Administrative Assistant II 81
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Contract Specialist IV 26
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Customer Service Representative IV 97
Customer Service Representative V 28
Director I 23
Director II 21
Director III 22
Director IV 36
Environmental Protect Specialist II 21
Environmental Protect Specialist III 38
Environmental Protect Specialist IV 32
Epidemiologist I 29
Epidemiologist II 64
Epidemiologist III 65
Financial Analyst III 22
Health Physicist I 34
Inspector V 91
Inspector VI 22
License and Permit Specialist II 18
Licensed Vocational Nurse II 21
Manager I 37
Manager II 20
Manager III 50
Manager IV 115
Manager V 33
Manager VI 24
Medical Technologist III 19
Microbiologist II 27
Microbiologist III 25
Microbiologist IV 19
Molecular Biologist III 44
Nurse II 39
Nurse III 23
Program Specialist I 44
Program Specialist II 136
Program Specialist III 131
Program Specialist IV 140
Program Specialist V 140
Program Specialist VI 79
Program Specialist VII 50
Public Health & Prevention Specialist I 168
Public Health & Prevention Specialist II 70
Public Health & Prevention Specialist III 140
Public Health Nurse I 62
Public Health Nurse II 38
Public Health Nurse III 23
Research Specialist V 30
Sanitarian I 89
Sanitarian II 28
Sanitarian III 43
Social Worker II 104
Staff Services Officer III 20

Record list

Employees with this title

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Vaka Reddy

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$84,000

Base pay: $84,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,000
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: May 1, 2025
Monthly Pay: $7,000
State Employee Number: 1781201

Vaka Reddy is a Molecular Biologist IV at Department of State Health Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $84,000.

Jennifer Gonzales

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$81,103

Base pay: $81,103
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,103
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: Aug 11, 2008
Monthly Pay: $6,759
State Employee Number: 52246

At Department of State Health Services, Jennifer Gonzales serves as a Molecular Biologist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,103.

Himabindu Rambhatla

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$80,041

Base pay: $80,041
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,041
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: May 13, 2013
Monthly Pay: $6,670
State Employee Number: 349564

Himabindu Rambhatla holds the role of Molecular Biologist IV at Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,041.

Mark Mergen

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$78,374

Base pay: $78,374
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,374
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: Sep 1, 2004
Monthly Pay: $6,531
State Employee Number: 112125

Mark Mergen works as a Molecular Biologist IV for Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Mark earned $78,374 in 2026.

Rashmi Tuladhar

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$77,845

Base pay: $77,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,845
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: Jan 25, 2016
Monthly Pay: $6,487
State Employee Number: 809993

Rashmi Tuladhar works as a Molecular Biologist IV for Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Rashmi earned $77,845 in 2026.

David Davila

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$77,768

Base pay: $77,768
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,768
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: Jan 7, 2013
Monthly Pay: $6,481
State Employee Number: 344178

At Department of State Health Services, David Davila serves as a Molecular Biologist IV. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,768.

Margaret Killelea

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2025 total comp

$76,243

Base pay: $76,243
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,243
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: Feb 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $6,354
State Employee Number: 1168830

Margaret Killelea holds the role of Molecular Biologist IV at Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,243.

Ashley Cordero Gonzalez

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$76,243

Base pay: $76,243
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,243
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: Jun 27, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,354
State Employee Number: 1469344

Ashley Cordero Gonzalez is a Molecular Biologist IV at Department of State Health Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $76,243.

Maliha Rahman

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$76,243

Base pay: $76,243
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,243
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $6,354
State Employee Number: 1094859

Maliha Rahman works as a Molecular Biologist IV for Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Maliha earned $76,243 in 2026.

Anita Pokharel

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$75,724

Base pay: $75,724
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,724
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: Jan 13, 2014
Monthly Pay: $6,310
State Employee Number: 519747

Anita Pokharel works as a Molecular Biologist IV for Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Anita earned $75,724 in 2026.

Shirley Hammond

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$75,042

Base pay: $75,042
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,042
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: Aug 20, 2012
Monthly Pay: $6,253
State Employee Number: 355671

Shirley Hammond works as a Molecular Biologist IV for Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Shirley earned $75,042 in 2026.

Mayela Pedrueza

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$74,873

Base pay: $74,873
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,873
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: Dec 6, 2010
Monthly Pay: $6,239
State Employee Number: 17032

Mayela Pedrueza is a Molecular Biologist IV at Department of State Health Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $74,873.

Thelma Cano

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$74,022

Base pay: $74,022
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,022
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $6,169
State Employee Number: 1286352

Thelma Cano holds the role of Molecular Biologist IV at Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $74,022.

Miguel Marquez

Molecular Biologist IV/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$74,022

Base pay: $74,022
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,022
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 4218
Hire Date: Dec 20, 2017
Monthly Pay: $6,169
State Employee Number: 1107526

Miguel Marquez works as a Molecular Biologist IV for Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Miguel earned $74,022 in 2026.