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Health Statistics Division Chief pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 05691

$89,996 to $136,842 per year$89,996$136,842MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $113,419 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
05691
Pay scale group
ST 10
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
A3
State
Pennsylvania

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 05/08/2007.

What the state says the job is

This is managerial work in directing and analyzing statewide public health statistics, surveillance, health information systems, and biostatistical research and analysis programs. An employee in this job serves as a division chief in the Bureau of Health Statistics and Research with responsibility for managing, planning, and directing complex statewide programs involving the integration of multiple public health statistics and information management programs. Work involves managing and evaluating the collection, analysis, reporting, presentation, dissemination, and maintenance of public health records, statistics, and research. Work also involves developing and implementing Departmental and external policies and procedures related to public health data management and research.

Examples of the work

Manages health information systems used to compile, process, analyze, disseminate and preserve vital statistics, public health surveillance data, and other statistical information. Develops and maintains health information statistical networks via contacts with federal and state agencies, other states, or public health information systems. Negotiates agreements for the sharing of health data among multiple users. Develops, enforces, and implements policies on confidentiality, data release, and shared data systems. Researches and resolves or recommends resolution to data collection jurisdictional questions.

Minimum qualifications

Five years of experience planning, developing and implementing public health data collection systems, or health information and records management systems, or biostatistical research and analysis programs, which include two years of supervisory experience, and a bachelor's degree in statistics, biostatistics, public health, health information management or a closely related field; or An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes two years of supervisory experience in public health data collection systems, or health information and records management systems, or biostatistical research and analysis programs.

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.

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