Pharmacist I, Departments of Mental Health and Developmental Services
Authorized salary ranges
| Range | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| A | $7,496 to $10,628 | $89,952 to $127,536 |
| T | $12,196 to $14,521 | $146,352 to $174,252 |
Representation
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees represents Bargaining Unit R19, Health and Social Services / Professional.
Where these jobs are
85 state employees held this classification in 2025, from State Controller payroll data.
| Department | Employees |
|---|---|
| Hospitals, Department of State | 78 |
| Department of Developmental Services | 7 |
Against the market
The BLS median wage for Pharmacists across all California employers was $164,610 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $89,952 to $174,252 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.)
- Footnote P8 Pay differential code 8 — refer to applicable MOU or DPA rule for specific conditions.