Bankruptcy Specialist pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 03845
- Class code
- 03845
- Pay scale group
- ST 06
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Bankruptcy Specialist is $53,008 to $80,646 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 03845.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
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 04/28/1998.
What the state says the job is
This is specialized bankruptcy work in the Department of Revenue in the review, collection, examination, and analysis of Plans of Reorganization, tax returns, and Proof of Claims to ensure the tax interest of the Department is protected under the provisions of the Federal bankruptcy code and state tax laws. An employee in this class is responsible for reviewing and analyzing bankruptcy disclosure statements, tax returns, and Plans of Reorganization under the relevant provisions of the bankruptcy code to determine whether the Plans of Reorganization from the debtors should be approved or denied for taxes owed the Commonwealth. Work includes preparing and filing Proof of Claims and preparing Statements of Accounts in the bankruptcy court to protect the interest of the Commonwealth under the relevant provisions of the bankruptcy laws to ensure tax payments are received from trustees.
Examples of the work
Reviews and analyzes disclosure statements, tax returns, and Plans of Reorganization under the relevant provisions of the bankruptcy laws to determine whether the Plans of Reorganization from the debtors should be approved or denied for taxes owed the Commonwealth. Prepares and files Proof of Claims and prepares Statements of Account in the bankruptcy court to protect the interest of the Commonwealth under the relevant provisions of the bankruptcy laws to ensure tax payments are received from trustees. Collects tax monies from debtors through the approved Plan of Reorganization and posts tax payments on the computer system.
Minimum qualifications
Two years of experience in the review and examination of tax documents, making tax liability decisions, and applying tax laws and regulations; or Two years of experience in the review and analysis of applications, reports, recommendations, rulings, or decisions of field personnel for possible inconsistencies with the laws or regulations governing a specific regulatory program of the Commonwealth; or Two years of experience in the collection of taxes; or Any equivalent combination of training and experience.
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.