Salary and Benefits

Salary

Your salary depends on what job you do and whether your position is full-time, part-time, or intermittent. Job bulletins show the salary range for various job descriptions. To see the salary for various job descriptions, and what jobs you might qualify for, check out these links.

Find jobs based on your education

• I have a bachelor's degree | I have a bachelor's degree - Text Only (RTF)
• High school graduate | Check here for high school graduates - Text Only (RTF)

Find salaries

• Search for salary by job description - Once you have a job you're interested in, find the salary range by entering the job title.
• Civil Service pay scales - The official salaries for all State jobs. See section 15 for a complete list of salary range by job title.
• Salaries for elected and appointed officials - These officials are not part of State Civil Service. They are also called "exempt officials."
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Benefits

From employee pensions managed by the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) to health, dental, and vision plans, state employment offers you many benefits. The Savings Plus Program provides additional opportunities to save for retirement with 401(k) and 457 Plans. The benefits listed below are available to eligible employees as well.

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