Media Specialist pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 95990
- Class code
- 95990
- Pay scale group
- ST 07
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Media Specialist is $60,538 to $92,010 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 95990.
- 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 11/01/1973.
What the state says the job is
This is professional work directing an audio-visual communications program in a state institution. An employee in this class is responsible for directing an audio-visual communications program used to achieve specialized project objectives in a state institution. Work involves planning and directing the use of a variety of communications modalities including closed circuit television, cinematography, photography or specialized audio recording systems to supplement or improve the instructional programs and/or medical diagnostic and therapeutic efforts in a state institution. Work involves meeting with program personnel to discuss and determine program objectives and the appropriate audio-visual modality or techniques necessary to achieve the desired result. Supervision may be exercised over a small staff of technical and clerical employees.
Examples of the work
PERFORMED: Plans, organizes, and directs an audio-visual communications program in a state institution by utilizing modalities such as closed circuit television, cinematography, photography or specialized audio recording systems. Confers with program personnel to discuss and determine program objectives and the appropriate audio-visual modality or techniques necessary to achieve the desired results. Participates in planning and making video tapes for closed circuit television, including script, camera, sound or editing work. Instructs and supervises employees, residents, or assistants in the use of audio-visual equipment.
Minimum qualifications
Four years of experience in audio-visual communications, including closed circuit television, cinematography, photography and processing. or A Bachelor's Degree in communications, journalism or a closely related field with major course work in radio, television and film. or Any 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.
Nearby classes in Pennsylvania
Media Specialist in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $47,397 | $70,148 | $47,397 to $70,148 |
Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.