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Corrections Wood Furniture Factory Foreman 1 pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 98200

$53,036 to $107,095 per year$53,036$107,095MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $80,066 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
98200
Pay scale group
CO 37
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
H1
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 05/01/1977.

What the state says the job is

This is advanced manufacturing work in the production of wood furniture at a state correctional institution factory. An employee in this class instructs and trains inmate workers in the methods and techniques involved in the manufacture of a variety of wooden furniture such as desks, chairs, tables, chests, clothestrees, cabinets, and therapeutic furniture for individuals with disabilities. Employee may perform lead work. Work is received in the form of oral or written work orders usually specifying material to be used, assembly techniques, and finish required. Employee exercises independent judgment concerning the technical phases of manufacturing process. Supervision is received from a technical supervisor or administrative superior through personal inspections, conferences, and an analysis of production records.

Examples of the work

Supervises and instructs inmate workers in the techniques and methods used in the kiln drying lumber and the cutting, fitting, assembly, and finishing work involved in the manufacture of a variety of wooden furniture. Supervises and instructs inmate workers and participates in the operation, general maintenance, and repair of machinery and tools used in the manufacture of wooden furniture. Inspects work in progress and finished goods for workmanship, proper construction, and adherence to product standards. Maintains order and discipline over inmate workers. Issues and collects materials and supplies used by inmate workers.

Minimum qualifications

Three years of experience in various machine or production operations used in the manufacture of wood furniture and graduation from high school; or Three years of experience as a Corrections Officer, including one year involving various machine or production operation used in the manufacture of wood furniture; or Any equivalent combination 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 CO schedule.

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