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Commissioned Boiler Inspector pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 71110

$64,607 to $92,010 per year$64,607$92,010MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $78,308 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
71110
Pay scale group
ST 07
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
G1
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 04/30/2023.

What the state says the job is

This is specialized technical work in the inspection and certification of the design, construction, and installation of boilers, unfired pressure vessels, LPG facilities, and flammable and combustible liquids installations. An employee in this job conducts inspections to certify boiler and related systems, ensure their safe operation, and determine compliance with applicable state regulations and American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) design standards.

Examples of the work

• Performs inspections to determine if boilers, unfired pressure vessels, LPG facilities, and flammable and combustible liquids installations have been designed, constructed, and installed properly for safe operation. • Conducts compliance surveys of boiler and pressure vessel manufacturers and repair organizations. • Documents inspection findings and any required corrective action plans. • Inspects drawings, designs, and specifications to determine conformance to state laws, regulations, and codes. • Determines the tensile strength of boilers and calculates the bursting point and safe working pressure of equipment. • Tests safety valves and other attachments for safe working conditions.

Minimum qualifications

• One year as a Commissioned Boiler Inspector Trainee (commonwealth title); or • Two years of experience in the inspection, design, construction, or installation of boilers or unfired pressure vessels.

Special requirements

• All positions require, at time of hire, possession of a valid National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspector Commission; or • Passed the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Examination as defined in Section 4 of NB-263, Rules for Commissioned Inspectors, and meet all qualification ...

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.

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