Protest and Review Supervisor pay range
Commonwealth of Kentucky · class code 20001817
- Class code
- 20001817
- Pay grade
- 17
- Pay unit
- Month
- Alternate ranges
- 3
- State
- Kentucky
- The Commonwealth of Kentucky published pay range for Protest and Review Supervisor is $4,888 to $7,821 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 $58,660 to $93,856 a year at full time.
- Kentucky Personnel Cabinet keys this classification as class code 20001817.
- 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 | $4,888 | $7,332 | per month |
| Range 40-hour week | $5,214 | $7,821 | per month |
| Range Hourly | $30.08 | $45.12 | 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 09/16/2023.
What the state says the job is
Supervises employees and coordinates the activities involving the review and billing of complex field audits and the review and resolution of taxpayer protests; and performs other duties as required.
Examples of the work
Plans, assigns, and supervises the work of employees in the Division of Protest Resolution. Answers technical inquiries from agency staff and from taxpayers or their representatives concerning the interpretation and application of tax laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. Reviews draft final rulings stating the agency's position on protested determinations. Attends conferences with taxpayers and/or their representatives concerning protests filed by taxpayers. Testifies before Board of Tax Appeals in tax cases. Assists agency personnel in the technical aspects of tax cases. Assists in drafting tax regulations and in the development of tax policy.
Minimum qualifications
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Eight years of experience in the audit, review or preparation of miscellaneous, corporation, individual income, withholding, property or sales and use taxes within the Kentucky Department of Revenue. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Experience in the audit, review, or preparation of miscellaneous, corporation, individual income, withholding, property or sales and use taxes with the Kentucky Department of Revenue will substitute for the bachelor's degree on the basis of 2 years of experience for one year of education.
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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