Deputy Director for Recovery, PEMA pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 76190
- Class code
- 76190
- Pay scale group
- ST 12
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- G3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Deputy Director for Recovery, PEMA is $117,282 to $178,231 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 76190.
- 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 10/27/2020.
What the state says the job is
This is professional managerial work directing, evaluating, and executing statewide emergency management recovery and mitigation programs within the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA). The employee in this job is responsible for the strategic planning, policy development, and integration and implementation of all emergency management disaster recovery assistance, support, and mitigation programs. Work involves developing policies that govern major program areas and have significant impact on the agency's involvement in coordinating and implementing hazard mitigation and disaster recovery efforts, disaster-related insurance programs, and disaster assistance and support efforts, including mobilization of volunteer organizations, disaster recovery administrative support, disaster recovery centers, and multi-agency resource centers leading the recovery phase of any natural or ma ...
Examples of the work
• Directs the strategic planning, policy development, integration, and implementation of emergency management recovery and mitigation programs. • Serves as the principal advisor to the Executive Deputy Director on agency mitigation and recovery program services. • Assists the Executive Deputy Director in planning, directing, executing, and evaluating the delivery of statewide mitigation and recovery programs and services. • Coordinates the integration and implementation of emergency management mitigation and recovery programs with state, county, and local emergency management organizations and operations.
Minimum qualifications
• Six years of emergency management experience, which includes two years of supervisory experience, and three years of emergency management program planning and policy development; and a bachelor's degree in public administration, public safety, or a closely related field; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes two years of supervisory experience and three years of emergency management program planning and policy development.
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.