Research Scientist Principal
Authorized salary ranges
| Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|
| $10,530 to $13,633 | $126,360 to $163,596 |
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 2025, from State Controller payroll data.
| Department | Employees |
|---|---|
| Department of Industrial Relations | 1 |
Against the market
The BLS median wage for Epidemiologists across all California employers was $110,760 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $126,360 to $163,596 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.)