Inspector of Automotive Equipment

Class code 6892 · Bargaining Unit R12

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
Monthly	Annual
$5,404 to $7,114	$64,848 to $85,368

Representation

International Union of Operating Engineers represents Bargaining Unit R12, Craft and Maintenance.

Bargaining Unit R12 raise history
The current memorandum of understanding

Where these jobs are

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

Department	Employees
Department of General Services	17
California Highway Patrol	3
Department of Water Resources	2
Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation	1

Against the market

The BLS median wage for Transportation Inspectors across all California employers was $83,000 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $64,848 to $85,368 a year.

Footnotes

Footnote 19 Rule of three ranks certification. (Effective 1/1/79, all open examinations are rule of three ranks per Government Code 19057.1.)