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Automotive Technician III

Class code 6829 · Bargaining Unit S12

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
MonthlyAnnual
$5,032 to $6,250$60,384 to $75,000

Representation

Association of California State Supervisors represents Bargaining Unit S12.

Where these jobs are

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

DepartmentEmployees
California Highway Patrol1

Against the market

The BLS median wage for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics across all California employers was $64,980 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $60,384 to $75,000 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 43 Rule of one rank certification. Effective 1/1/91, appointments to positions in classes designated by the California Department of Human Resources as supervisory and tested for on a promotional basis shall be made from the highest rank pursuant to Government Code section 19057.4.

Pay scale effective . Payroll data through 2025.