Conservationist I
Authorized salary ranges
| Range | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| A | $3,441 to $4,396 | $41,292 to $52,752 |
| B | $4,420 to $5,741 | $53,040 to $68,892 |
Representation
California Statewide Law Enforcement Association represents Bargaining Unit R07, Protective Services and Public Safety.
Where these jobs are
135 state employees held this classification in 2025, from State Controller payroll data.
| Department | Employees |
|---|---|
| California Conservation Corps | 135 |
Against the market
The BLS median wage for Forest and Conservation Technicians across all California employers was $58,120 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $41,292 to $68,892 a year.
Footnotes
- Footnote 01 Used in Pay Letters to designate 12-month probationary period. In the Alphabetic and Schematic Pay Scales Listings, a column is provided for designating the months of the probationary period. (Reinstituted 12/78)
- Footnote 19 Rule of three ranks certification. (Effective 1/1/79, all open examinations are rule of three ranks per Government Code 19057.1.)
- Footnote 20 Used in the Pay Letters to designate that the SISA applies only to Alternate Range "A." In the Pay Scales, the SISA is designated for each applicable range. (Reinstituted 12/78)
- Footnote 21 Class designated as an exception to State Personnel Board Rule 431.
- Footnote R1 Range 1 designation — refer to applicable classification specification.