Director, District Oil and Gas Operations pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 12991
- Class code
- 12991
- Pay scale group
- ST 11
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Director, District Oil and Gas Operations is $102,788 to $156,167 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 12991.
- 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 09/20/2011.
What the state says the job is
This is professional managerial work directing the District Oil and Gas Operations in the Department of Environmental Protection. The employee in this job directs, through subordinate managers and supervisors, the activities of a professional and administrative staff engaged in a variety of duties involving the permitting, inspection, enforcement, and compliance activities of the statewide oil and gas program. Work involves developing policy and coordinating the activities of multiple district offices to ensure the consistent application and enforcement of program guidelines; resolving conflicts between different offices or units; providing input into the development of program policy and technical guidance documents; and evaluating program effectiveness.
Examples of the work
Directs the activities of multiple units engaged in the permitting, inspection, and enforcement of oil and gas regulations. Ensures the consistent application and enforcement of Commonwealth oil and gas management policies. Develops policy for oil and gas permit review, compliance, inspection, and monitoring policy to ensure statewide consistency. Reviews and analyzes activity reports to determine work being performed, program trends and effectiveness; conducts program evaluations; and provides advice to staff on unusual or difficult technical and managerial problems. Manages District operations to meet and adapt to oil and gas industry needs.
Minimum qualifications
Nine years of professional experience coordinating oil and gas management programs including four years of managerial experience and a bachelor’s degree; or An equivalent combination of experience and training including four years of managerial experience with oil and gas management programs.
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.