Economic Development Analyst 1 pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 16000
- Class code
- 16000
- Pay scale group
- ST 06
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A4
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Economic Development Analyst 1 is $53,008 to $80,646 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 16000.
- 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 09/21/2000.
What the state says the job is
This is entrance level administrative, professional, and technical work in the fields of community, economic, industrial, and business development in the Department of Community and Economic Development. An employee in this class assists in conducting various studies related to technology, city and/or regional planning, energy, financing, or other related community, economic, industrial, or business development fields. Work involves assisting higher-level economic professionals to provide technical assistance and advice to community organizations and business persons regarding loan, grant, or bond programs; to develop and use advanced analytical and quantification techniques in drafting scenarios and economic models; and to collect, organize, and analyze data.
Examples of the work
Assists in conducting various research studies. Prepares reports related to the community, economic, industrial, or business development fields. Works with higher-level economic development analysts in providing technical assistance and answering general questions regarding the eligibility of loans and projects. Assists in reviewing and evaluating loan, grant, or industrial bond applications for program eligibility requirements. Follows-up on delinquent accounts to collect past due monies owed to the Commonwealth. Assists with the development of a portfolio for loans or project investments. Organizes data into meaningful forms such as graphs, charts, and tables.
Minimum qualifications
A bachelor's degree in business or public administration or a related field; or An equivalent combination of experience and 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.