Construction Cost Technician 2 pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 11260
- Class code
- 11260
- Pay scale group
- ST 05
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Construction Cost Technician 2 is $46,827 to $70,592 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 11260.
- 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 advanced technical work in computing the quantities and costs of materials used in the construction of highways, bridges, structures, or dams or other water conservation projects. An employee in this class independently analyzes drawings of highways, bridges, structures, or dam or other water conservation projects, and is responsible for recognizing and resolving discrepancies among approved plans, construction reports, and contractors' statements, or performs work of equivalent scope and complexity in a central office function, such as extracting, reviewing and preparing program data from various sources of information, and establishing sequential phasing of programs so that uniform transition and FHA authorization can be obtained.
Examples of the work
Sketches, analyzes and calculates the quantities of materials used in the construction of highways, bridges, structures, or dam or other water conservation projects, where computation is markedly more difficult because of the nature of design. Sketches, analyzes and calculates the quantities of all materials used on a wide variety of assigned construction projects. Resolves conflicting information among approved plans, construction reports, and contractors' statements. Reviews and/or prepares general summary forms showing amounts of each class of item used on construction projects and cost statements indicating final payments to contractors.
Minimum qualifications
One year as a Construction Cost Technician 1. or Two years of experience in the computation of construction quantities. or One year of experience in the computation of construction quantities and an associate's degree in an appropriate engineering technology. 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.