Environmental Engineer Consultant pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 14535
- Class code
- 14535
- Pay scale group
- ST 09
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Environmental Engineer Consultant is $88,020 to $119,844 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 14535.
- 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 03/30/2007.
What the state says the job is
This is consultative and highly advanced professional environmental engineering work. An employee in this job performs highly advanced analytical, developmental, evaluative and consultative work in developing solutions to environmental engineering problems that require the advanced or innovative application of engineering principles. Work requires the application of the environmental engineering discipline to an important agency program or functional area. Work involves advising agency senior management concerning the effects of new and emerging theories, concepts and techniques in a specialized area of engineering as they pertain to agency programs and work methods. Work may involve designing, conducting and evaluating engineering research projects to develop or change engineering standards or regulatory requirements.
Examples of the work
Provides engineering leadership and coordination on complex agency projects and initiatives. Provides expert engineering advice and explanations to agency managers, staff, consultants and public officials. Serves as a technical authority in the analysis and interpretation of guidelines or the application of new and emerging technologies. Serves as the agency’s contact with the federal government, other states, the academic community and professional organizations on controversial or strategic issues.
Minimum qualifications
Two years as an Environmental Engineer or an Air Quality Engineer; or Five years of professional engineering experience in environmental protection or in environmental project development, design and/or construction.
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.
Nearby classes in Pennsylvania
Environmental Engineer Consultant in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | $5,377 | $8,604 | $64,528 to $103,245 |
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.