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Pharmacist II

Class code 7981 · Bargaining Unit S19

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
RangeMonthlyAnnual
A$9,299 to $11,615$111,588 to $139,380
P$15,436 to $16,695$185,232 to $200,340
R$15,436 to $16,695$185,232 to $200,340
S$12,997 to $15,179$155,964 to $182,148
T$14,033 to $15,179$168,396 to $182,148

Representation

Association of California State Supervisors represents Bargaining Unit S19.

Where these jobs are

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

DepartmentEmployees
Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation32
Hospitals, Department of State10
California Correctional Health Care Services9
Department of Veterans Affairs3
Department of Developmental Services1

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 $111,588 to $200,340 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.)

Pay scale effective . Payroll data through 2025.