Guidelines for the Salary Increase for Certain State Positions

Details

Note: Eligible employees’ salary after the 6 percent increase cannot exceed the maximum of the assigned salary group for the job classification. In this case, the salary would increase to the salary group maximum.

See Appropriations for the Salary Increase Allocation for Certain State Positions (FPP A.009) for Comptroller’s office guidance on appropriations for the salary increase.

The appropriations may only be used for providing the salary increase for eligible employees and paying the associated employee benefit costs.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the increase, an employee must be:

• A licensed attorney
  –and–
• In one of the following classified job classifications:
  • Attorney series
  • Assistant Attorney General series
  • General Counsel series
  • Administrative Law Judge series
  • Master Administrative Law Judge series
  • Law Clerk
  • Court Law Clerk series
  • Hearings Officer series
  • Associate Deputy Attorney General
  • Deputy Attorney General
  • Deputy First Assistant Attorney General
    – or –
  • First Assistant Attorney General

The appropriation may not be used to increase the salary for the following:

• Statewide elected officials
• Justices and judges of the appellate and district courts
• District attorneys
• Criminal district attorneys
• County attorneys performing the duties of a district attorney
• Compensatory per diem of board or commission members