Research Specialist II -Various Studies-
Authorized salary ranges
| Range | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| A | $7,989 to $10,285 | $95,868 to $123,420 |
| S | $8,317 to $10,707 | $99,804 to $128,484 |
Representation
Bargaining Unit U10.
Where these jobs are
2 state employees held this classification in 2025, from State Controller payroll data.
| Department | Employees |
|---|---|
| Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation | 2 |
Against the market
The BLS median wage for Life Scientists, All Other across all California employers was $102,830 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $95,868 to $128,484 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.)