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Director, Bureau of Audits pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 08990

$133,810 to $186,309 per year$133,810$186,309MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $160,060 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
08990
Pay scale group
ST 13
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
A3
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 03/08/2019.

What the state says the job is

This is professional managerial work in planning, organizing, and directing the functions of the Bureau of Audits in the Governor’s Office of the Budget, Office of Comptroller Operations. The employee in this job is responsible for planning and directing the managerial auditing function for the commonwealth following a comprehensive, enterprise-wide risk assessment approach to ensure an independent, objective, and systematic evaluation to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of commonwealth operations, programs, and activities. Work involves supervising subordinate managers responsible for the management of the bureau’s divisions.

Examples of the work

• Plans, organizes, and directs the work of bureau staff and manages operations. • Develops and implements a comprehensive strategic plan. • Directs a program to provide a systematic evaluation of commonwealth operations, programs, and activities to improve efficiency and effectiveness. • Directs the development, coordination, and implementation of statewide audit policy, standards, procedures, and methods to assure their consistent application; compliance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations; and conformance to sound audit principles as promulgated by governmental and professional audit organizations. • Leads the Commonwealth Audit Committee.

Minimum qualifications

• One year as a division chief in the Bureau of Audits; or • Seven years of professional financial auditing experience including four years in a supervisory capacity and a bachelor’s degree including twenty-four credits in accounting; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes four years of professional supervisory financial auditing experience and twenty-four 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.

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