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California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 44 people

How much does a program services specialist make in California State Controller's Office?

$70,999typical pay for a program services specialist in 2025

$50,006 – $80,787what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 28.2% from 2024.

✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗

Where program services specialists work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Pay by level

Levels with 5 or more people.

  • Program Services Specialist37 people$69,037
  • Program Services Specialist II5 people$92,389

Related jobs and the next step up

Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).

  1. Program Services Specialist (this page)$70,999 (everyone)
  2. Senior Program Services Specialist$85,487 (everyone)

Highest-paid program services specialists, 2025

    Common questions

    How much does a program services specialist make in California State Controller's Office?

    The typical program services specialist was paid $70,999 in 2025; most earned between $50,006 and $80,787. This counts all 44 people paid, including part-year workers.

    How much of the pay is overtime?

    Overtime made up 0.6% of all pay for program services specialists in 2025.

    Which job titles are included?

    Everyone whose payroll title is Program Services Specialist, at any level (for example "Program Services Specialist"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

    Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this