Vocational Instructor (Culinary Arts)
Authorized salary ranges
| Range | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $5,046 to $6,630 | $60,555 to $79,563 |
| 2 | $5,278 to $6,936 | $63,338 to $83,237 |
| 3 | $5,531 to $7,266 | $66,374 to $87,186 |
| 4 | $5,792 to $7,612 | $69,509 to $91,344 |
| 5 | $6,066 to $7,970 | $72,787 to $95,634 |
| 6 | $6,357 to $8,772 | $76,285 to $105,259 |
| A | $5,505 to $7,233 | $66,060 to $86,796 |
| B | $5,758 to $7,567 | $69,096 to $90,804 |
| C | $6,034 to $7,926 | $72,408 to $95,112 |
| D | $6,319 to $8,304 | $75,828 to $99,648 |
| E | $6,617 to $8,694 | $79,404 to $104,328 |
| F | $6,935 to $9,569 | $83,220 to $114,828 |
| J | $4,588 to $6,028 | $55,050 to $72,330 |
| K | $4,798 to $6,306 | $57,580 to $75,670 |
| L | $5,028 to $6,605 | $60,340 to $79,260 |
| M | $5,266 to $6,920 | $63,190 to $83,040 |
| N | $5,514 to $7,245 | $66,170 to $86,940 |
| P | $5,779 to $7,974 | $69,350 to $95,690 |
| T | $4,129 to $5,425 | $49,545 to $65,097 |
| U | $4,319 to $5,675 | $51,822 to $68,103 |
| V | $4,526 to $5,945 | $54,306 to $71,334 |
| W | $4,739 to $6,228 | $56,871 to $74,736 |
| X | $4,963 to $6,521 | $59,553 to $78,246 |
| Y | $5,201 to $7,177 | $62,415 to $86,121 |
Representation
Service Employees International Union, Local 1000 represents Bargaining Unit R03, Professional Educators and Librarians.
Where these jobs are
3 state employees held this classification in 2025, from State Controller payroll data.
| Department | Employees |
|---|---|
| Department of Developmental Services | 2 |
| Department of Rehabilitation | 1 |
Against the market
The BLS median wage for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary across all California employers was $76,630 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $49,545 to $114,828 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.)
- Footnote 21 Class designated as an exception to State Personnel Board Rule 431.
- Footnote P8 Pay differential code 8 — refer to applicable MOU or DPA rule for specific conditions.