Supervising Architect

Class code 3958 · Bargaining Unit S09

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
Monthly	Annual
$12,562 to $15,724	$150,744 to $188,688

Representation

Professional Engineers in California Government represents Bargaining Unit S09.

Bargaining Unit S09 raise history

Where these jobs are

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

Department	Employees
Department of General Services	20
Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation	2
Parks, California State	2
Department of Water Resources	2
Forestry & Fire Protection, California Department of	1

Against the market

The BLS median wage for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval across all California employers was $108,540 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $150,744 to $188,688 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.)