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Associate Plant Pathologist (Diagnostician)

Class code 1273 · Bargaining Unit R10

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
RangeMonthlyAnnual
A$6,635 to $9,095$79,620 to $109,140
B$6,957 to $9,526$83,484 to $114,312
C$7,287 to $9,992$87,444 to $119,904

Representation

California Association of Professional Scientists (UAW Local 1115) represents Bargaining Unit R10, Professional Scientific.

Where these jobs are

1 state employees held this classification in 2025, from State Controller payroll data.

DepartmentEmployees
Department of Food & Agriculture1

Against the market

The BLS median wage for Soil and Plant Scientists across all California employers was $91,930 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $79,620 to $119,904 a year.

Pay scale effective . Payroll data through 2025.