Correctional Counselor III
Authorized salary ranges
| Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|
| $10,482 to $13,207 | $125,784 to $158,484 |
Representation
California Correctional Supervisors Organization represents Bargaining Unit S06.
Where these jobs are
165 state employees held this classification in 2025, from State Controller payroll data.
| Department | Employees |
|---|---|
| Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation | 159 |
| California Correctional Health Care Services | 6 |
Against the market
The BLS median wage for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists across all California employers was $103,640 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $125,784 to $158,484 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.)
- Footnote R3 Range 3 designation — refer to applicable classification specification.