Facility Safety Specialist pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 74259
- Class code
- 74259
- Pay scale group
- ST 06
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- G3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Facility Safety Specialist is $53,008 to $80,646 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 74259.
- 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 08/05/2021.
What the state says the job is
This is professional work in coordinating, implementing, and analyzing safety programs at a state-operated facility. An employee in this job coordinates, implements, and analyzes facility safety programs, including accident prevention, fire prevention, and security programs, to ensure the safety of facility residents, employees, and visitors. Work involves monitoring and evaluating facility safety programs and policies; participating in the development of facility safety policies; preparing and coordinating facility safety training; conducting safety drills and inspections; and investigating workplace accidents. Supervision is received from an administrative supervisor who reviews work for overall quality and effectiveness in meeting established objectives and goals.
Examples of the work
• Prepares and coordinates training and education programs regarding accident investigation, enforcement of safety rules and regulations, and preventive safety measures and devices. • Coordinates, implements, and presents new or revised programs for employee safety, fire prevention, environmental safety, and security training. • Participates in the development of facility safety policies and procedures to effectively implement safety programs. • Conducts safety inspections, implements safety reporting systems, and integrates standard emergency medical equipment and practices into the facility’s safety program.
Minimum qualifications
• A bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, environmental health and safety, fire science, emergency management, public safety, or a closely related field; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Special requirements
• Certain positions require that an employee attain Advanced Safety Certification from the National Safety Council within five years of the date of employment.
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.