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CHP - Public Safety Dispatcher - Pay, Benefits & Incentives
Salary:
Earn $3413 - $4562 a month. State salaries are based on a monthly compensated pay scale. New employees are appointed at the minimum salary rate and progress through the salary range to maximum with satisfactory job performance. Speciality pays include overtime, shift differential, and bilingual pay as assigned. Designated communications centers also receive retention and recruitment differential pay.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision package for the whole family. A great state retirement system (CalPERS) with additional options of 401K / 457 thrift plans. For more information contact CalPERS at www.calpers.ca.gov.
Incentives:
$100 Bilingual Pay
Shift Differential for evenings / nights
Overtime with holiday pay at 2 1/2 times regular pay
$300 Retention Pay for Communication Centers in Vallejo, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Monterey, San Diego and the State Capitol Communication Center in Sacramento.
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