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Business Occupations Teacher, Correction Education pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 24030

$72,215 to $114,706 per year$72,215$114,706MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $93,460 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
24030
Pay scale group
ED 01
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
E4
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 01/22/2015.

What the state says the job is

This is professional education work in providing instruction in business occupations to inmates at a state correctional institution. An employee in this job is responsible for developing and adapting curriculum, course outlines, lesson plans, and instructional methodology in teaching education courses in specialized business occupations for inmates at a state correctional facility. Work involves separating known skills into teaching units to provide organized individual and group instruction to inmates involving both theory and practical job skills training.

Examples of the work

• Prepares instructional objectives that will achieve the goals of the Planned Educational Program. • Prepares individualized lesson plans and course outlines for teaching one of a variety of education subjects. • Adapts education curriculum materials to meet the individualized needs of inmates. • Teaches business occupation processes, methods, and practices to students through lectures, demonstrations, and class discussions. • Trains and supervises inmate assistants for a tutorial environment. • Measures learning progress of trainees through oral, written, and performance tests. • Maintains inmate attendance and learning records.

Minimum qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in business, education, business education, or a related business education field, which included or is supplemented by successful completion of either student teaching or a teaching practicum, in a business-related subject approved by the degree granting institution or one year of classroom instruction experience in a business-related subject.

Special requirements

• Employees assigned to a Commonwealth Secondary Diploma facility must possess a valid and active Instructional 1 or 2 certification in Business Computer Information and Technology (BCIT) or Business Education (Accounting, Data Processing, Marketing, Office Technology, Secretarial or Typewriting) is ...

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 ED schedule.

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