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California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 51 people

How much does a senior program administrator make in California State Controller's Office?

$134,599typical pay for a senior program administrator in 2025

$120,013 – $141,187what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 0.0% from 2024.

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

Where senior program administrators work

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

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 Administrator$117,208 (everyone)
  2. Senior Program Administrator (this page)$134,599 (everyone)

Highest-paid senior program administrators, 2025

    Common questions

    How much does a senior program administrator make in California State Controller's Office?

    The typical senior program administrator was paid $134,599 in 2025; most earned between $120,013 and $141,187. This counts all 51 people paid, including part-year workers.

    How much of the pay is overtime?

    Overtime made up 0.1% of all pay for senior program administrators in 2025.

    Which job titles are included?

    Everyone whose payroll title is Senior Program Administrator, at any level (for example "Senior Program Administrator"). 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