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Hazardous Materials Specialist

Class code 3529 · Bargaining Unit R10

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
RangeMonthlyAnnual
A$4,418 to $5,871$53,016 to $70,452
B$5,370 to $7,150$64,440 to $85,800
C$4,817 to $6,468$57,804 to $77,616
D$5,874 to $7,884$70,488 to $94,608

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 2024, from State Controller payroll data.

DepartmentEmployees
Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation1

Against the market

The BLS median wage for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health across all California employers was $106,510 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $53,016 to $94,608 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 21 Class designated as an exception to State Personnel Board Rule 431.

Pay scale effective . Payroll data through 2025.