New high-paid California state jobs in Sacramento County. What’s open in December?
The state of California is hiring in the departments of Transportation, Corrections and Rehabilitation, Water Resources and more.
State jobs are known for offering great benefits and enrollment in the nation’s largest state public pension plan.
Many of the following jobs have specific requirements, which are linked.
Sift through some of the highest paying Sacramento County-based jobs available on the CalCareers website, posted in the last seven days, as of Dec. 1:
Chief deputy administrator | Permanent full-time
Department: Corrections and Rehabilitation
Salary: $12,022 to $13,923 per month
The chief deputy administrator is responsible for special projects including the California culture and employee wellness initiative program.
The application closes on Dec. 11.
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Senior bridge engineer | Permanent full-time
Department: Transportation
Salary: $10,569 to $13,228 per month
The senior bridge engineer preforms complex work on transportation-related structures, engineering projects and research studies.
The application closes on Dec. 13.
Senior engineering geologist | Permanent full-time
Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Salary: $10,311 to $12,905 per month
The senior engineering geologist investigates cannabis-related complaints as well as reviews investigation reports of cannabis cultivation centers.
The application closes Jan. 4.
Correctional administrator | Permanent full-time
Department: Corrections
Salary: $11,587 to $13,264 per month
The correctional administrator oversees the Department of Corrections’ peace officer hiring process.
The application closes on Dec. 13.
Supervising hydroelectric power utility engineer | Permanent full-time
Department: Water Resources
Salary: $11,609 to $14,531 per month
The supervising hydroelectric utility engineer coordinates program activities to support the Department of Water Resources’ Division of Operations and Maintenance Asset Management Program.
The application closes on Dec. 14.
Senior transportation engineer | Permanent full-time
Department: Transportation
Salary: $10,569 to $13,228 per month
The senior transportation engineer is responsible for furthering the integration of transportation asset management for the Department of Transportation.
This application closes on Dec. 12.
Attorney IV | Permanent full-time
Department: Public Employees Retirement System
Salary: $11,296 to $14,503 per month
The attorney provides legal advice to the California Public Employees’ Retirement System.
The application closes on Dec. 28.
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