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Chief Executive Officer, Health Care (Safety)

Class code 8216 · Bargaining Unit M16

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
MonthlyAnnual
$15,944 to $33,839$191,328 to $406,068

Representation

Association of California State Supervisors represents Bargaining Unit M16.

Where these jobs are

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

DepartmentEmployees
Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation30
California Correctional Health Care Services3

Against the market

The BLS median wage for Chief Executives across all California employers was $218,600 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $191,328 to $406,068 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 48 Identifies classes, which have a Merit Salary Adjustment (MSA) date of NONE.

Pay scale effective . Payroll data through 2025.