Infection Prevention Administrator pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 30424
- Class code
- 30424
- Pay scale group
- ST 09
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- P3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Infection Prevention Administrator is $78,925 to $119,844 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 30424.
- 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 06/30/2023.
What the state says the job is
This is professional administrative and consultative nursing work in the prevention and control of infectious diseases. An employee in this job develops and administers an agency infection prevention and control program. Work involves providing consultation and oversight in the development, implementation, and maintenance of facility-based infection prevention and control plans, policies, and procedures; serving as the principal advisor to senior leadership on infection prevention, planning, and mitigation; consulting with multidisciplinary teams and facility infection prevention staff to create pandemic and pathogen prevention and mitigation strategies; providing consultation and advice to nursing staff regarding specialized treatments and nursing care plans; and developing and providing training to infection prevention and control staff on infection prevention and control regulatory re ...
Examples of the work
• Develops and maintains a centralized infection prevention and control program to improve resident care and safety, including the establishment of a system for preventing, identifying, reporting, investigating, and controlling infections and communicable diseases. • Consults with facility-level and interdisciplinary staff to develop and maintain infection prevention and control plans that include policies, procedures, and guidelines for education and training, immunizations, exposure prevention and post exposure management, medical conditions, work-related illness and associated work restrictions, and related records maintenance.
Minimum qualifications
• Four years of professional infection prevention and control experience in a healthcare facility.
Special requirements
• All positions require possession of an active Certified in Infection Control (CIC) certification or an active Long-Term Care Certification in Infection Prevention (LTC-CIP) certification as issued by the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC).
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.