Plumbing Inspection Field Supervisor pay range
Commonwealth of Kentucky · class code 21004453
- Class code
- 21004453
- Pay grade
- 15
- Pay unit
- Month
- Alternate ranges
- 3
- State
- Kentucky
- The Commonwealth of Kentucky published pay range for Plumbing Inspection Field Supervisor is $4,040 to $6,464 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 $48,483 to $77,574 a year at full time.
- Kentucky Personnel Cabinet keys this classification as class code 21004453.
- 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 | $4,040 | $6,060 | per month |
| Range 40-hour week | $4,310 | $6,464 | per month |
| Range Hourly | $24.86 | $37.30 | 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 03/16/2025.
What the state says the job is
Provides direct supervision to Plumbing Inspectors in an assigned geographical area. Ensures consistent enforcement of the Kentucky State Plumbing laws, regulations, and code; and performs other duties as required.
Examples of the work
Coordinates the work of plumbing inspectors and evaluates their activities. Substitutes for absent plumbing inspectors throughout the assigned geographic region. Assists in planning programs. Provides a liaison between the field activities and the office of the director. Investigates alleged violations of the plumbing law and obtains information for prosecution of offenders. Consults with architects and engineers, plumbing contractors, builders, health department personnel, and building-owners and offers consultative advice on the proper design and installation of all plumbing systems. Reviews plans of plumbing in all public buildings, food handling, and food manufacturing establishments.
Minimum qualifications
EDUCATION: NONE EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have two (2) years of experience, or a combination of experience for a total of 2 years, as a Plumbing Inspector I, Plumbing Inspector II, or Plumbing Plan Reviewer. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
Special requirements
Must possess a valid driver's license prior to employment in this job classification. Must hold a valid journeyman or master plumber license in Kentucky at time of employment in this job classification.
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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