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Mechanical Engineering Technician I

Class code 3595 · Bargaining Unit R11

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
MonthlyAnnual
$4,470 to $5,596$53,640 to $67,152

Representation

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

Where these jobs are

1 state employees held this classification in 2014, from State Controller payroll data.

DepartmentEmployees
Department of Water Resources1

Against the market

The BLS median wage for Mechanical Drafters across all California employers was $82,510 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $53,640 to $67,152 a year.

Pay scale effective . Payroll data through 2025.