California’s highest paying state jobs earn civil servants up to $47K a month

Source: New York Post

California is offering state government jobs that pay up to $47,000 a month — with the fattest paychecks going to pension fund bosses and prison psychiatrists. The single highest-paying listing is a deputy chief investment officer role at the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) in Sacramento, which carries a base salary range of $28,325 to $47,208 per month, according to the state-run job site CalCareers. The deputy chief investment officer role sits within CalPERS’ Investment Office and works under the chief investment officer to help guide private-market investment decisions for the nation’s largest public pension fund, which lists approximately $599.