Fish Culture Station Foreman pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 61030
- Class code
- 61030
- Pay scale group
- ST 05
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- J2
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Fish Culture Station Foreman is $46,827 to $70,592 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 61030.
- 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 05/29/2015.
What the state says the job is
This is supervisory and advanced technical work at a Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission fish culture station. An employee in this job supervises employees engaged in the care and propagation of fish and the operation and maintenance of a fish culture station. Work includes supervision of fish culturists and related employees performing fish culture tasks such as spawning, grading, and sorting fish, and maintenance tasks such as making repairs to buildings, grounds, and equipment. Work also includes operating stocking trucks to transport fish to stocking locations based on operational needs. Assignments are received in the form of general instructions and are performed with considerable independence of action. Work is reviewed in process and upon completion by a Fish Culture Station Manager or technical supervisor for the results obtained.
Examples of the work
• Supervises employees engaged in the care and propagation of fish and in the operation and maintenance of a fish culture station. • Participates in spawning fish, grading and sorting fish, trap netting brood fish, operating power watercraft, and transporting fish to stocking locations. • Compiles data relating to fish culture activities and prepares reports. • Prescribes treatment for identifiable bacterial, viral, and parasitic diseases. • Performs the full range of supervisory duties. • Employees in this job may participate in the performance of their subordinates’ work consistent with operational or organizational requirements. • Performs related work as required.
Minimum qualifications
• One year of experience as a Fish Culturist 2; or • Two years of technical experience in the propagation and care of food or game fish; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training.
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.