Information Technology Policy Specialist 1 pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 01982
- Class code
- 01982
- Pay scale group
- ST 09
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Information Technology Policy Specialist 1 is $78,925 to $119,844 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 01982.
- 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 10/25/1999.
What the state says the job is
This is advanced professional work in information technology (IT) policy analysis, development, and technical consulting for Commonwealth enterprise and inter-agency IT resource management in the Office of Administration, or for Agency wide IT resource management within an Agency Policy or Chief Information Officer's Office. An employee in this class functions as a team leader; a member of a team under the direction of a higher level IT Specialist or Manager involved in the analysis of broad, complex issues; or works independently on special projects assigned by a higher level Specialist or Manager. Work is characterized by projects that focus on analyzing, planning, and implementing IT initiatives, which are consistent with the IT strategic direction of the Commonwealth enterprise.
Examples of the work
Develops, designs, and conducts analytical studies of complex policy issues, problems, trends, and resource needs which have significant impact on enterprise IT resource management and agency practices. Reviews agency IT plans/requests to determine their feasibility, the efficient use of resources, and consistency with statewide initiatives. Drafts policies, legislation, regulations, directives, and program proposals required to implement IT policies. Researches IT issues, identifies potential policy conflicts, prepares/presents summary reports, and identifies IT opportunities throughout the organization. Serves as lead analyst on selected projects, and is responsible for project results.
Minimum qualifications
One (1) year as an Information Technology (IT) Policy Associate 2; or Three (3) years of technical experience in IT resource management or policy analysis work and a Bachelor's Degree in Public or Business Administration, Policy Analysis and Planning, or a related field, which included or was supplemented by 6 college level credits in information technology; or Two (2) years of technical experience in IT resource management or policy analysis work and a Master's Degree in Public or Business Administration, Policy Analysis and Planning, or a related field, which included or was supplemented by 6 college level credits in information technology; or Any equivalent combination of experience and t ...
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.