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Nurse Consultant III (Specialist)

Class code 8181 · Bargaining Unit R17

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
RangeMonthlyAnnual
A$8,567 to $11,329$102,804 to $135,948
P$12,735 to $15,945$152,820 to $191,340
T$12,131 to $15,183$145,572 to $182,196

Representation

Service Employees International Union, Local 1000 represents Bargaining Unit R17, Registered Nurses.

Where these jobs are

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

DepartmentEmployees
Department of Health Care Services24
Department of Developmental Services10
Public Health, California Department of7
Department of Veterans Affairs3
Department of Industrial Relations1

Against the market

The BLS median wage for Registered Nurses across all California employers was $140,270 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $102,804 to $191,340 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.