Equipment, Groundskeeping and Operations Supervisor, Agriculture pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 50740
- Class code
- 50740
- Pay scale group
- ST 05
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- J2
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Equipment, Groundskeeping and Operations Supervisor, Agriculture is $46,827 to $70,592 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 50740.
- 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 07/28/2017.
What the state says the job is
This is supervisory work in equipment operation, landscaping, groundskeeping, and laborer activities at the Farm Show Complex and Exposition Center. An employee in this job plans, organizes, and supervises equipment operation, exterior grounds maintenance, housekeeping services, and setup and disassembly activities at the Farm Show Complex and other facilities operated by the Department of Agriculture. Work involves supervising and participating in equipment operation, waste disposal, snow and ice removal, assembly and removal of food booths and animal stalls, staging of tables and chairs, and landscaping and groundskeeping activities including the application of pesticides and herbicides.
Examples of the work
• Oversees crews of equipment operators, semi-skilled laborers, and laborers in preparation activities for shows and events held at the Farm Show Complex to include scheduling staff, assigning work, and ensuring work is performed efficiently. • Ensures subordinates follow proper methods and techniques in maintaining landscaped areas including planting, cultivating, pruning, spraying, and trimming of grass, trees, shrubs, and plants. • Applies or oversees the application of a variety of herbicides and pesticides used to control weeds and insects.
Minimum qualifications
• Four years of experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, nursery, or greenhouse work and related operation and maintenance of landscaping equipment; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Special requirements
• Possession of a valid Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C driver's license or equivalent. • Certain positions require possession of a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and any endorsements necessary to operate specific vehicles.
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.