California · 2025 pay
How much do California High-Speed Rail Authority employees make?
$95,669typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2025
$72,983 – $135,923what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year and seasonal workers. The source doesn't show who worked the full year.
California State Controller's Office publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.
Common jobs: Analyst II Range aSupervisor ISupervising Transportation Engineer Caltrans
✓ Official data from California State Controller's OfficeMatches the agency's latest releasesco.ca.gov ↗
How is pay spread across workers?
A year of pay for a lower-paid, typical and higher-paid worker (counting everyone paid), and the top earner, split into regular pay, overtime and extra pay.
$72,705
$95,726
$134,469
$541,688
Lower-paid workerearns more than 1 in 4 coworkers
Typical workerright in the middle
Higher-paid workerearns more than 3 in 4 coworkers
Highest paidone person
Regular payOvertimeExtra pay
Is pay going up?
Yes. Typical pay went from $88,030 in 2022 to $95,669 in 2025 (+9%).
What changed since 2024
- +3.9%Typical pay went up from $92,062 to $95,669.
- +7448 people were paid in 2025, compared with 441 in 2024.
- +9%Since 2022, typical pay has gone from $88,030 to $95,669, while the number of people paid went up from 384 to 448.
The next update is expected in late 2027.
Pay slip · 2025
A typical worker's year
California High-Speed Rail Authority
official data
2022–2025
| Regular pay | $93,402 |
|---|---|
| Overtime | $138 |
| Extra pay | $2,185 |
| Total for the year | $95,726 |
Average of the 23 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.
Matches the agency's latest release
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analyst II Range a | 73 | $71,990 | $64k – $81k | new |
| Supervisor I | 48 | $89,319 | $84k – $95k | new |
| Supervising Transportation Engineer Caltrans | 26 | $181,947 | $173k – $186k | ▲ 2.2% |
| Supervisor II | 22 | $104,120 | $97k – $109k | new |
| Information Technology Specialist I Range C | 18 | $96,033 | $83k – $103k | ▲ 5.9% |
| Senior Transportation Engineer Caltrans Range a | 17 | $162,294 | $157k – $168k | ▲ 5.0% |
| Principal Transportation Engineer Caltrans | 12 | $193,932 | $189k – $206k | ▲ 4.7% |
| Information Technology Specialist II Range a | 12 | $119,319 | $106k – $127k | ▲ 5.8% |
| Senior Right of Way Agent | 12 | $116,527 | $107k – $121k | ▲ 3.6% |
| C.e.a. Range a | 10 | $138,602 | $130k – $142k | ▲ 4.3% |
| Manager II | 10 | $112,863 | $107k – $120k | new |
| C.e.a. Range B | 8 | $161,058 | $156k – $167k | ▼ 1.7% |
| Manager I | 8 | $106,880 | $102k – $111k | new |
| Associate Accounting Analyst Range a | 7 | $81,640 | $75k – $90k | ▲ 2.2% |
| Information Officer I Specialist Range a | 7 | $78,524 | $71k – $84k | ▲ 88.7% |
| Senior Accounting Officer Specialist Range a | 7 | $74,572 | $74k – $89k | ▼ 3.8% |
| Information Technology Associate Range C | 7 | $66,226 | $61k – $73k | new |
| Analyst I Range C | 7 | $46,300 | $33k – $57k | new |
| Board Member High Speed Rail Authority | 7 | $1,200 | $1k – $2k | ▼ 33.3% |
| Attorney IV Range a | 6 | $158,634 | $140k – $176k | ▲ 25.5% |
| Supervising Right of Way Agent | 6 | $134,164 | $128k – $138k | ▼ 1.4% |
| Accounting Officer Specialist Range a | 6 | $61,347 | $58k – $72k | ▲ 2.2% |
| Information Technology Manager I | 5 | $142,430 | $132k – $145k | ▲ 2.7% |
| Accounting Administrator I Supervisor | 5 | $98,181 | $88k – $99k | ▲ 9.7% |
No jobs match.
How many people earn what
- Under $10k15
- $10k – $30k20
- $30k – $50k21
- $50k – $70k42
- $70k – $90k107
- $90k – $110k73
- $110k – $150k87
- $150k or more83
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Highest paid at High-Speed Rail Authority in 2025
Common questions
How much does a California High-Speed Rail Authority employee make?
The typical employee was paid $95,669 in 2025: half of the 448 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $72,983 and $135,923.
Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?
No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (94.7% of all pay), overtime (0.1%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (3.8%).
Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?
From California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California) (sco.ca.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the next update is expected in late 2027.
"Typical pay" is the median: half earn more, half earn less. "Most earn" is the middle half of workers. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official dataset; 0 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals