Senior Structural Engineer

Class code 3336 · Bargaining Unit R09

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
Monthly	Annual
$11,969 to $14,977	$143,628 to $179,724

Representation

Professional Engineers in California Government represents Bargaining Unit R09, Professional Engineers.

Bargaining Unit R09 raise history
The current memorandum of understanding

Where these jobs are

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

Department	Employees
Department of General Services	72
Department of Health Care Access and Information	26
Department of Water Resources	5
Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation	1
Military Department (California National Guard)	1

Against the market

The BLS median wage for Civil Engineers across all California employers was $122,500 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $143,628 to $179,724 a year.

Footnotes

Footnote 19 Rule of three ranks certification. (Effective 1/1/79, all open examinations are rule of three ranks per Government Code 19057.1.)