Epizootiology Program Manager pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 53221
- Class code
- 53221
- Pay scale group
- ST 11
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Epizootiology Program Manager is $102,788 to $156,167 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 53221.
- 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 02/10/2024.
What the state says the job is
This is professional epizootiology work in the field of veterinary preventive medicine in the Department of Agriculture. An employee in this job is responsible for directing epizootiological activities for one or more major animal diseases in the Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services. Work includes conducting or coordinating epidemiologic investigations of communicable diseases in animals, analyzing data to determine the risk and fiscal impact of communicable diseases in animals and providing consultative services to departmental staff and agricultural industry representatives on the control and eradication of communicable diseases in animals. Technical direction is exercised over professional, technical and clerical personnel when investigating animal disease outbreaks.
Examples of the work
Conducts or coordinates investigations into communicable diseases in animals. Reviews reports and statistics and interprets findings including risk analysis and fiscal impact. Maintains a current database of the incidence of each reportable disease occurring in Pennsylvania by calendar year. Conducts surveillance of animal disease through examination of laboratory, epidemiology and disease reports. Recommends implementation of systems and procedures for surveillance of specific disease problems. Develops response protocols for personnel to utilize during outbreaks of specific diseases.
Minimum qualifications
Three years of experience in veterinary medicine related to food animal health, one year of which must have been in epidemiology or in veterinary medicine related to epizootiology.
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.