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Administrative Officer 2 pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 08640

$60,538 to $92,010 per year$60,538$92,010MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $76,274 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
08640
Pay scale group
ST 07
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
A3
State
Pennsylvania

Class specification

The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. 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 02/26/1993.

What the state says the job is

This is responsible administrative work performing the full range of management functions for an organizational unit or agency or directing program operations characterized by established procedures requiring the integration of several complex processing operations. An employee in this class is accountable for the completion of the activities of purchasing, budgeting, fleet management, accounting, personnel administration and management methods. Employees in this class may perform these functions for a complex organizational unit or a field office such as a district office in the Department of Health or the Department of Environmental Resources. Work may involve the supervision of technical and clerical employees to accomplish objectives.

Examples of the work

Directs a departmental program with primarily singular objectives, or assists in directing a larger program with more varied activities. Plans, organizes, assigns, and evaluates the work of a technical and clerical staff engaged in enforcing state regulations or facilitative services. Directs and coordinates staff services such as office management, purchasing accounting, records management, budgeting, and personnel administration for a large departmental program or regional office. Reviews, analyzes, and develops program policies and operating procedures.

Minimum qualifications

One year as an Administrative Officer 1. or Three years of experience in progressively responsible and varied office management or staff work, including experience in personnel management, budgeting, or procurement; and a bachelor's degree; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training.

Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.

The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.

Nearby classes in Pennsylvania

Corrections Activities Specialist $72,210 to $91,572Capitol Police Officer $54,956 to $91,969Accessibility Communications Specialist $60,538 to $92,010Accountant 2 $60,538 to $92,010Agent, Enterprises for the Blind $60,538 to $92,010Agronomic Products Inspector $60,538 to $92,010Air Monitoring Program Supervisor $60,538 to $92,010Air Quality Engineering Specialist $73,859 to $92,010

Administrative Officer 2 in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Ohio$40.40$57.67$84,032 to $119,954

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

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