Motor Carrier Enforcement Officer Trainee pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 70750
- Class code
- 70750
- Pay scale group
- ST 05
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- G1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Motor Carrier Enforcement Officer Trainee is $46,827 to $70,592 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 70750.
- 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 07/01/2006.
What the state says the job is
This is trainee and technical work in the inspection of motor carrier vehicles and operators and enforcement of safety laws. An employee in this job participates in formal classroom instruction and practical field work designed to develop proficiency in performing technical safety, size and weight, and hazardous material inspections of motor carrier vehicles and operators to determine compliance with and enforce state and federal motor carrier safety laws.
Examples of the work
Receives training in determining safe locations for monitoring traffic and selecting motor carrier vehicles for inspection. Receives training in directing traffic in and around an inspection site and monitoring traffic safety. Receives training in informing the operator about the purpose for the stop, interviewing the operator, and examining operator and vehicle documents to determine compliance with safety laws. Receives training in performing technical inspections of truck and trailer safety parts and equipment. Receives training in performing size and weight inspections by measuring the height, width, length, and weight of a motor carrier vehicle.
Minimum qualifications
Two years of mechanical experience, law enforcement-related experience, or post secondary school education; and a high school diploma or equivalency; or An equivalent combination of experience and education that includes a high school diploma or equivalency.
Special requirements
Possession of a valid Pennsylvania Class C motor vehicle operator's license.
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.