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Program Specialist II

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

136 employees hold this title in Department of State Health Services. Median total compensation for the role is $56,180, below the department median of $63,400.

Employees: 136
Role median: $56,180
Agency median: $63,400
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$45,521$64,298+

How total compensation varies among the 136 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 4

Marjorie Douglas

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$49,284

Base pay: $49,284
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,284
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Apr 1, 2013
Monthly Pay: $4,107
State Employee Number: 27318

At Department of State Health Services, Marjorie Douglas serves as a Program Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $49,284.

Kimberlee Dewitt

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$49,283

Base pay: $49,283
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,283
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Dec 7, 2016
Monthly Pay: $4,107
State Employee Number: 1054874

Kimberlee Dewitt works as a Program Specialist II for Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Kimberlee earned $49,283 in 2026.

Jesse Jordan

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$49,185

Base pay: $49,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,185
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Jun 1, 2013
Monthly Pay: $4,099
State Employee Number: 12761

Jesse Jordan holds the role of Program Specialist II at Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,185.

Drew Mcgowan

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$48,000

Base pay: $48,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,000
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Jan 17, 2023
Monthly Pay: $4,000
State Employee Number: 1577995

At Department of State Health Services, Drew Mcgowan serves as a Program Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $48,000.

Maria Canales

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$47,927

Base pay: $47,927
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,927
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Aug 1, 2010
Monthly Pay: $3,994
State Employee Number: 98825

Maria Canales works as a Program Specialist II for Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Maria earned $47,927 in 2026.

Anthony Mckinney

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$47,856

Base pay: $47,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,856
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Mar 18, 2019
Monthly Pay: $3,988
State Employee Number: 178535

At Department of State Health Services, Anthony Mckinney serves as a Program Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,856.

Kierra Hurley

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$47,856

Base pay: $47,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,856
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Dec 5, 2022
Monthly Pay: $3,988
State Employee Number: 1574584

Kierra Hurley is a Program Specialist II at Department of State Health Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $47,856.

David Turner

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$47,856

Base pay: $47,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,856
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Oct 3, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,988
State Employee Number: 1676498

David Turner works as a Program Specialist II for Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. David earned $47,856 in 2026.

Albert Liang

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$47,856

Base pay: $47,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,856
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Mar 11, 2024
Monthly Pay: $3,988
State Employee Number: 1698675

At Department of State Health Services, Albert Liang serves as a Program Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,856.

Preston Clark

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$47,856

Base pay: $47,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,856
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: May 6, 2024
Monthly Pay: $3,988
State Employee Number: 1710649

Preston Clark holds the role of Program Specialist II at Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,856.

Terrence Jhadden Keo

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$47,856

Base pay: $47,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,856
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Jul 23, 2024
Monthly Pay: $3,988
State Employee Number: 1724266

Terrence Jhadden Keo is a Program Specialist II at Department of State Health Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $47,856.

Lillian Zepeda

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$47,689

Base pay: $47,689
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,689
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Aug 15, 2016
Monthly Pay: $3,974
State Employee Number: 161850

Lillian Zepeda holds the role of Program Specialist II at Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,689.

Robert Torres

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2025 total comp

$47,500

Base pay: $47,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,500
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Aug 21, 2023
Monthly Pay: $3,958
State Employee Number: 1401436

Robert Torres is a Program Specialist II at Department of State Health Services. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $47,500.

Shannon Ellington

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$47,009

Base pay: $47,009
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,009
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2020
Monthly Pay: $3,917
State Employee Number: 356011

Shannon Ellington works as a Program Specialist II for Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Shannon earned $47,009 in 2026.

Jennifer Sutherland

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$46,066

Base pay: $46,066
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,066
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Dec 11, 2017
Monthly Pay: $3,839
State Employee Number: 1107516

At Department of State Health Services, Jennifer Sutherland serves as a Program Specialist II. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $46,066.

Maria Campbell

Program Specialist II/Department of State Health Services

2026 total comp

$45,521

Base pay: $45,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,521
Employment type: CRF - CLASSIFIED REGULAR FULL-TIME
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1571
Hire Date: Aug 28, 2018
Monthly Pay: $3,793
State Employee Number: 1132648

Maria Campbell works as a Program Specialist II for Department of State Health Services. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Maria earned $45,521 in 2026.