Director, Bureau of Wildlife Management, Game Commission pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 62150
- Class code
- 62150
- Pay scale group
- ST 10
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Director, Bureau of Wildlife Management, Game Commission is $89,996 to $136,842 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 62150.
- 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 03/27/2015.
What the state says the job is
This is advanced professional and managerial work directing the Bureau of Wildlife Management in the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The employee in this job plans, directs, and coordinates through subordinate managers the statewide wildlife management, wildlife research, wildlife health, wildlife damage management, wildlife propagation, and wildlife services programs for game, nongame, and endangered species. Work involves developing goals, objectives, and priorities for the agency’s wildlife management program; developing and implementing rules, regulations, policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines for program operations; managing and providing oversight to the implementation of wildlife research; preparing budget requests to support wildlife management program activities and approving expenditures; providing annual recommendations on hunting and furtaking seasons and bag limits; ...
Examples of the work
• Directs, through subordinate managers, the planning, development, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of the statewide wildlife management, wildlife research, wildlife health, wildlife damage management, wildlife propagation, and wildlife services programs. • Supervises division chiefs responsible for game mammal, game bird, wildlife diversity, and wildlife services programs at a statewide level. • Recommends changes in law, regulations, policies, and operating procedures affecting wildlife species and their management. • Recommends hunting and furtaking seasons and bag limits.
Minimum qualifications
• Two years of experience as a Wildlife Management Program Chief; or • Four years as a Wildlife Biologist 3; or • Six years of professional wildlife management experience including four years in a supervisory capacity, and a master’s degree in wildlife ecology, wildlife management, wildlife biology, or a closely related natural resource science field.
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.