Installation Police Chief, DMVA pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 74802
- Class code
- 74802
- Pay scale group
- ST 08
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- R3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Installation Police Chief, DMVA is $69,086 to $104,959 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 74802.
- 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 12/26/2010.
What the state says the job is
This is managerial work as the police chief for law enforcement activities at the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs’ Fort Indiantown Gap installation. The employee in this job directs, through subordinate supervisors, the provision of police services and protection to persons and property. Work involves coordinating, directing, and participating in the conduct of police investigations; directing the enforcement of federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations through warning, citation, or arrest; developing and implementing policies and procedures; developing action plans for response to man-made or natural emergencies or disasters; and developing and conducting police training programs. Work may also involve providing assistance to police departments in neighboring jurisdictions; and testifying and presenting evidence in court proceedings.
Examples of the work
Oversees 24-hour police functions, such as foot and motor vehicle patrols of grounds and buildings at Fort Indiantown Gap. Directs the enforcement of motor vehicle laws. Reviews investigation reports to determine whether just cause for arrest exists. Formulates response plans for fire, riot, terrorism, or other man-made or natural emergencies or disasters and coordinates with fire and other appropriate officials on plan development. Directs the response to routine calls and emergency calls involving fire, vehicle, accident, or other types of emergencies. Develops and implements administrative policies and procedures to ensure the efficient operation of the police/security department.
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.