California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 54 people
How much does an utilities systems operator make in California State Controller's Office?
$61,009typical pay for a utilities systems operator in 2025
$27,513 – $68,042what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 5.6% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where utilities systems operators work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Utilities Systems Operator I39 people$59,919
- Utilities Systems Operator II15 people$67,423
Highest-paid utilities systems operators, 2025
Common questions
How much does an utilities systems operator make in California State Controller's Office?
The typical utilities systems operator was paid $61,009 in 2025; most earned between $27,513 and $68,042. This counts all 54 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 1.3% of all pay for utilities systems operators in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Utilities Systems Operator, at any level (for example "Utilities Systems Operator I"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this