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Supervising Special Investigator I

Class code 8548 · Bargaining Unit S07

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
MonthlyAnnual
$8,731 to $11,933$104,772 to $143,196

Representation

California Statewide Law Enforcement Association represents Bargaining Unit S07.

Where these jobs are

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

DepartmentEmployees
Department of Social Services11
Hospitals, Department of State7
Department of Developmental Services6
Department of Cannabis Control5
California Horse Racing Board4

Against the market

The BLS median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives across all California employers was $163,960 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $104,772 to $143,196 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.)
  • Footnote 34 Classes not eligible for Night Shift Differential.
  • Footnote P6 Pay differential code 6 — refer to applicable MOU or DPA rule for specific conditions.

Pay scale effective . Payroll data through 2025.