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Junior Engineering Technician

Class code 3008 · Bargaining Unit R11

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
RangeMonthlyAnnual
A$3,242 to $4,059$38,904 to $48,708
B$3,914 to $4,903$46,968 to $58,836

Representation

Service Employees International Union, Local 1000 represents Bargaining Unit R11, Engineering and Scientific Technicians.

Where these jobs are

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

DepartmentEmployees
Department of Transportation101
Department of Water Resources14
Department of Toxic Substances Control1

Against the market

The BLS median wage for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians across all California employers was $83,490 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $38,904 to $58,836 a year.

Footnotes

  • 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.

Pay scale effective . Payroll data through 2025.