Executive Senior Audit Specialist pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 03645
- Class code
- 03645
- Pay scale group
- ST 08
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Executive Senior Audit Specialist is $69,086 to $104,959 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 03645.
- 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 09/30/2011.
What the state says the job is
This is highly advanced professional work within the Governor’s Office of the Budget, Office of Comptroller Operations in the auditing of organizations, programs, activities and functions of all agencies under the Governor’s jurisdiction. An employee in this job independently performs financial and performance audits, attestation engagements, and provides technical assistance as a result of a Commonwealth-wide enterprise risk assessment of agencies under the Governor’s jurisdiction. Work at this level involves independent responsibility for planning and conducting medium to high risk complex audits and projects that can encompass any of the Commonwealth’s funds, programs, activities, operations, information systems, grants, or services under the Governor’s jurisdiction.
Examples of the work
Plans and conducts performance audits to ensure that Commonwealth programs are operating effectively and intended goals and objectives are being achieved. Plans and conducts agreed-upon procedure and other attestation engagements, in accordance with established standards. Assists the independent auditors with the completion of the Commonwealth’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Single Audit. Supervises the review of subrecipient audit reports for technical conformance with the Federal Office of Management and Budget Circular A-133. Supervises quality control reviews of subrecipient auditor audit working papers.
Minimum qualifications
Two years as an Executive Audit Specialist; or Three years of professional auditing experience and a bachelor’s degree including 24 credits in accounting; or An equivalent combination of experience and training that included three years of professional auditing experience and completion of 24 college credits in accounting.
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.