Cartographic Supervisor pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 10530
- Class code
- 10530
- Pay scale group
- ST 06
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B2
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Cartographic Supervisor is $53,008 to $80,646 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 10530.
- 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 06/01/1989.
What the state says the job is
This is supervisory technical work in the search, compilation, drafting, editing, and production of maps and related illustrative materials. An employee in this class supervises and participates in the preparation and production of a variety of maps and related illustrative materials which are prepared by conventional ink drafting, scribing, or computer assisted cartographic methods. Work includes supervision over a unit engaged in the production of many maps and related materials, developing techniques and preparing computer commands, and simultaneously editing final drafts and proof copies of maps. Employees perform work independently within established objectives, standards, and specifications. Work is reviewed upon completion by a technical cartographic superior for quality.
Examples of the work
Within the confines of applicable management directives, plans all work within the assigned area of responsibility. Establishes priorities and schedules. Assigns work, reviews it in progress and again when completed, and coordinates ink drafting, scribing, and digital mapping activities with field editing, plotting, printing or other reproduction functions. Trains other employees in developing skills and techniques in the use of cartographic drafting and scribing instruments and computer assisted cartography hardware and software and in map preparation methods and procedures.
Minimum qualifications
Two years experience as a Cartographic Drafter 2. or Five years of experience in compiling map data and laying out, drafting, scribing, editing, or the computer production of maps and related illustrative materials including the preparation of complex maps characterized by congested culture and features and graduation from high school, including or supplemented by high school courses in algebra, plane geometry and trigonometry.
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
Cartographic Supervisor in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $44,218 | $81,725 | $44,218 to $81,725 |
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.