Micrographics Technician Trainee pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 96240
- Class code
- 96240
- Pay scale group
- ST 03
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- J1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Micrographics Technician Trainee is $36,831 to $54,162 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 96240.
- 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 12/01/1983.
What the state says the job is
This is technical training work in a centralized microfilm production center for most Commonwealth agencies. An employee in this class learns to operate a variety of specialized equipment used in microfilm production form hard copy, computer tapes and reproduction of film masters. Progressive operating skills are developed through the application of formal and/or on-the-job training. Work involves learning the full range of operations for microfilm production to include job specific computer programming and operation, camera operation, and film development. Employees perform duties with progressive independence under the guidance of higher-level personnel. Work is reviewed for demonstrated progressive technical proficiency as well as production quality, quantity and record keeping.
Examples of the work
Learns to write and select existing programs using a mixture of computer languages for a computer output microfiche computer to translate information from disk or tape in the appropriate format and produce microform. Participates in adjusting focal length, illumination, temperatures, feed units and mixes prescribed chemical ratios as required with microform equipment. Logs project number, work required, work completed and operating times. Prepares materials for processing, including removing staples, mending torn pages, labeling materials, mounting computer disks and tapes and related functions.
Minimum qualifications
One year of computer programming experience; or One year of microform production including at least three months experience in programming Computer Output Microfiche equipment. Formal classroom or vocational training in computer programming or Computer Output Microfiche operation may be substituted for experience.
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.