Photogrammetry Technician 2 pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 12141
- Class code
- 12141
- Pay scale group
- ST 05
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Photogrammetry Technician 2 is $46,827 to $70,592 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 12141.
- 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 06/01/1989.
What the state says the job is
This is advanced technical work in photogrammetry. An employee in this class performs a wide variety of duties requiring the application of complex photogrammetric methods and procedures to the production of large scale engineering topographic maps. Work involves advanced independent technical duties associated with orientation and operation of highly complex and precise computer aided stereoscopic photogrammetric equipment; serving as a field project coordinator in obtaining geodetic survey data; and using computer aided drafting work stations in the preparation of computer files of digital topographic maps. The employee may function at times in a lead worker capacity. Work is assigned with a minimum of instruction by a technical supervisor who reviews completed work for quality compliance.
Examples of the work
Orients and operates the most complex stereoscopic computer aided plotting, measuring, digital recording and automated drafting instruments and work stations used in the production of graphic and digital topographic mapping and related design data. Serves as a field project coordinator in directing the activities of a geodetic survey corps to establish accurate ground survey control data for the preparation of topographic maps and basic control monumentation for the densification of high order geodetic control reference system. Prepares large scale and complex topographic maps; and provides guidance to personnel assisting in less complex drafting and scribing phases.
Minimum qualifications
One year as a Photogrammetry Technician 1. or Two years of experience in the operation of stereoscopic plotting instruments used in the production of topographic maps or geodetic field surveys and an Associate's Degree in an appropriate engineering technology. 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.