Electronic Systems Technician pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 17560
- Class code
- 17560
- Pay scale group
- ST 06
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B2
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Electronic Systems Technician is $53,008 to $80,646 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 17560.
- 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 03/06/2001.
What the state says the job is
This is advanced technical and supervisory work in the installation and maintenance of electronic systems and facilities. An employee in this class is responsible for installing and maintaining all types of electronic equipment used in closed circuit television, radio, language and science laboratories, dial access systems, and audio-visual education. Work involves testing electronic devices and circuits for television production, computerized instruction, or electronic learning laboratories, as well as the repair of complex electronic equipment and instruments. Work also involves responsibility for the operation of a closed circuit television system used for distributing, recording, and playing back a variety of educational programs.
Examples of the work
Installs or maintains television monitors, radio fades, sine wave generators, audio and video mixers, and video tape records, sound motion picture projectors, and microphones; designs, installs, and maintains public address systems, test and repairs all recording equipments for pumps, boiler plant control systems, and the application of thermocouples for measuring heat release. Operates a closed circuit television system, including setting up all equipment needed to transmit, record, and play back educational programs; monitors equipment in operation to check quality of program and to prevent malfunctions.
Minimum qualifications
Four years of experience in the installation, maintenance, and operation of electronic equipment and systems; and graduation from high school or vocational school, with successful completion of an approved electronic course of study, or graduation from a two-year college with major course work in electronics. Additional formal training in electronics may be substituted year-for-year for experience up to a maximum of one year. 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.