$42,000 a month in California? See high-paying state jobs with hybrid work perks

"Full-time positions are available across multiple departments, from health care services to retirement systems. State jobs are offer competitive benefits and access to the nation's largest public pension system. Some feature hybrid schedules with the option of working remotely from home. Many positions come with specific qualifications, which are linked below. Here's a look at some of the highest-paying state jobs listed on the CalCareers website as of Thursday, Sept. 18:"

"State jobs are often sought after for their competitive benefits and access to the nation's largest public pension system. Getty Images What are highest-paying California state jobs available? Program head | Permanent, full-time The program head leads teams that manage investment strategy. Duties include overseeing risk management, leading economic research and analyzing total fund risk. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule, CalCareers said."

"Receiver's assistant deputy medical executive | Limited term, full time The receiver's assistant deputy medical executive helps make sure health care services at correctional facilities are safe, high-quality and constantly improving. Duties include supervising doctors and other licensed medical staff in quality and safety programs, as well as giving them guidance, support and training. A hybrid work schedule is available for this position, according to CalCareers."

Full-time positions are available across multiple California state departments, including health care services and retirement systems. Some jobs offer salaries up to $42,000 per month. State positions provide competitive benefits and access to the nation's largest public pension system. Many listings offer hybrid schedules with options to work remotely. Several roles require specific qualifications. High-paying positions listed include program head (managing investment strategy and fund risk), receiver's assistant deputy medical executive (overseeing correctional health care quality and supervising medical staff), chief psychiatrist (overseeing inmate mental health and treatment programs), and staff psychiatrist (evaluating and creating treatment plans within multidisciplinary teams).

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