Corporation Tax Officer 1 pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 03730
- Class code
- 03730
- Pay scale group
- ST 06
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A4
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Corporation Tax Officer 1 is $53,008 to $80,646 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 03730.
- 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 03/09/1999.
What the state says the job is
This is journeyman level technical work in analyzing and examining corporation tax reports to determine tax liability in the Department of Revenue. An employee in this class is responsible for analyzing and examining less complex corporation tax reports to determine the correct tax liability of corporations. Work involves the analysis of balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other schedules within the tax report to insure that the reported tax shown on the return is correct. This work is distinguished from the higher level class because the employee is not responsible for approving or disapproving exemptions of corporations for processing, researching and developing, and manufacturing; and approving or disapproving exemptions of corporations for asset claims.
Examples of the work
Analyzes and examines the less complex tax reports to determine the correct tax liability of smaller corporations. Analyzes and examines financial statements and stockholders' reports to substantiate any discrepancy found on the tax report. Corresponds with taxpayers to obtain additional required information. Appraises value of capital stock by using standard references. Renders information pertaining to tax laws, policies and procedures to tax consultants and corporation representatives by telephone and correspondence. Computes corporation tax figures through the review of Corporation Tax reports. Operates the Personal Computer to input corporation tax figures on the Corporation Tax forms.
Minimum qualifications
One year as a Financial Programs Trainee; or One year of professional accounting experience affording knowledge of Federal and State corporation tax laws; and a Bachelor's degree with major course work in accounting or business administration, including twelve (12) credits in accounting; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which includes twelve (12) credits in accounting.
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.