Boat Operator

Class code 6988 · Bargaining Unit R12

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
Monthly	Annual
$4,202 to $5,506	$50,424 to $66,072

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

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

Department	Employees
Parks, California State	2

Against the market

The BLS median wage for Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels across all California employers was $110,090 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $50,424 to $66,072 a year.