Data Analytics Specialist 2 pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 10602
- Class code
- 10602
- Pay scale group
- ST 09
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Data Analytics Specialist 2 is $78,925 to $119,844 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 10602.
- 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 04/08/2020.
What the state says the job is
This is advanced analytical and professional work developing and applying varied quantitative analysis and computer programming methods to manage, prepare, analyze, and visualize data for the purpose of identifying trends, solving analytical problems, optimizing performance, or furthering business intelligence. An employee in this job is responsible for leading all phases of data science projects from inception as a business analysis problem to completion and deployment as an operational analytic application or solution.
Examples of the work
• Assesses program data analytic needs and identifies opportunities for improving analytics capability through data driven applications and solutions. • Integrates extensive domain knowledge into the design, development, and implementation of data analytic products and solutions. • Researches, evaluates, and applies software tools and programming techniques appropriate to the preparation, organization, analysis, and visualization of project data. • Develops and evaluates new quantitative models to produce statistical results that are accurate and replicable.
Minimum qualifications
• One year as a Data Analytics Specialist 1 (commonwealth title); or • Three years of professional quantitative analytical experience utilizing data preparation, statistical analysis, or data visualization software programs and a bachelor’s degree in statistics, applied mathematics, computer science, data science, economics, actuarial science, geographic information systems (GIS), or a related STEM field (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics); Thirty (30) graduate credits in data analytics or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience; or • An 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.