Certified Driver's Test Administrator I pay range
Commonwealth of Kentucky · class code 20000714
- Class code
- 20000714
- Pay grade
- 10
- Pay unit
- Month
- Alternate ranges
- 3
- State
- Kentucky
- The Commonwealth of Kentucky published pay range for Certified Driver's Test Administrator I is $2,509 to $4,014 per month, spanning every alternate range the plan defines.
- Kentucky publishes an entry rate and a midpoint for each pay grade, not a maximum, so the upper figure on this page is the grade midpoint.
- That works out to about $30,104 to $48,167 a year at full time.
- Kentucky Personnel Cabinet keys this classification as class code 20000714.
- The plan defines 3 alternate ranges for this class, so the rate depends on which criteria an employee meets.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Alternate ranges
| Range | Entry | Midpoint | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range 37.5-hour week | $2,509 | $3,763 | per month |
| Range 40-hour week | $2,676 | $4,014 | per month |
| Range Hourly | $15.44 | $23.16 | per hour |
Which alternate range applies is set by the plan's own criteria (experience, certification or assignment). The criteria text lives in the source document.
Class specification
The Personnel Cabinet class specification for this class is published by Kentucky Personnel Cabinet. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 12/16/2023.
What the state says the job is
Administers written motor vehicle driver's license examinations for Class A, B, C, D or M licenses and road test examinations for Class D and M licenses; and performs other duties as required.
Examples of the work
Provides information and explains procedures to the general public. Greets and interacts with applicants, receives and analyzes personal information to verify eligibility, provides clarifying information to applicants with questions surrounding the licensing process, and documents the results of each examination. Reviews and determines eligibility of applicants for driver's license. Examines applicants by means of oral, written, performance and vision tests. Evaluates the ability of applicants with disabilities and recommends operator restrictions to compensate for disabilities to insure safe operation of vehicles. Examines motor vehicles for compliance with safety and legal requirements.
Minimum qualifications
EDUCATION: High school graduate. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have one year experience as a driver's testing examiner. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
Special requirements
Must be 21 years of age. Must possess a valid driver's license prior to employment in this job classification. Must possess current certification as a driver's examiner issued by the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators.
Quoted from the Personnel Cabinet class specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Kentucky Personnel Cabinet publishes this figure in Classified and Unclassified 37.5 and 40-Hour Salary Schedule, effective September 16, 2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
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