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Drafter Supervisor pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 10200

$60,538 to $92,010 per year$60,538$92,010MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $76,274 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
10200
Pay scale group
ST 07
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
B2
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 10/03/2000.

What the state says the job is

This is technical supervisory work in the preparation and production of drafting plans, drawings and specifications. An employee in this class supervises a staff of Drafters and/or Drafter Designers and participates in the preparation or review of complete sets of plans for complex drafting and design projects. Work includes editing final construction plans for accuracy, completeness, quality, appearance, and adherence to standards and specifications; reviewing topographic maps prepared for field surveys; assisting in the preparation and review of specifications for drafting purposes; and assisting in developing the layout and presentation of flood protection and mine reclamation projects.

Examples of the work

Supervises the work of Drafters and Drafter Designers in the preparation and production of a variety of design and construction plans and drawings; such as developing type of layout and presentation of flood protection and mine reclamation projects and preparation and review of specifications for drafting purposes. Supervises employees engaged in determining quantities, costs, and placement of materials in proposed projects. Trains employees in developing skills and techniques of using Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) related software, as well as standard drawing instruments. Supervises the preparation of as-built plans upon completion of construction.

Minimum qualifications

One year of experience as a Drafter-Designer; or Three years of experience in a variety of drafting and detailing assignments, two of which must have been in engineering/architectural drafting, including or supplemented by six months of CADD experience or training; and an Associate's degree in engineering technology or Computer Aided Drafting and Design; or An equivalent combination of experience and/or training, including or supplemented by six months of CADD experience or training.

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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Drafter Supervisor in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Maryland$40,975$64,627$40,975 to $64,627

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

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