Dog Law Enforcement Supervisor pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 74521
- Class code
- 74521
- Pay scale group
- ST 06
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- G2
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Dog Law Enforcement Supervisor is $53,008 to $80,646 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 74521.
- 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 09/01/2023.
What the state says the job is
This is technical and supervisory work overseeing the enforcement of Pennsylvania dog and rabies law in an assigned region for the Department of Agriculture. An employee in this job supervises and participates in dog and rabies law enforcement work. Work involves assigning and overseeing kennel inspections, dog bite report investigations, dangerous dog investigations, and rabies vaccination enforcement actions; reviewing kennel license applications; reviewing kennel inspection reports and conducting spot check inspections; participating in investigations and court proceedings for complex dog violation incidents; and reviewing warden reports on damage claims.
Examples of the work
• Assigns and oversees licensed dog kennel inspections; reviews inspection reports; and conducts spot check inspections to ensure proper maintenance, sanitation, and animal well-being. • Reviews and determines the disposition of claims regarding unwanted strays and dangerous dogs in accordance with local and state humane disposition laws. • Reviews dog kennel license applications, approves applications which meet all necessary criteria, and refers problematic applications to the director with recommendations for denial.
Minimum qualifications
• Three years of experience as a Dog Law Enforcement Warden (commonwealth title); or • Three years of dog law enforcement or animal control experience; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Special requirements
• All positions require possession of an active motor vehicle license.ises and participates in dog and rabies law enforcement work. Work involves assigning and overseeing kennel inspections, dog bite report investigations, dangerous dog investigations, and rabies vaccination enforcement actions; rev ...
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.