PMRS Retirement Counselor pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 09576
- Class code
- 09576
- Pay scale group
- ST 07
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for PMRS Retirement Counselor is $60,538 to $92,010 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 09576.
- 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 03/28/2011.
What the state says the job is
This is professional work in planning, developing and conducting retirement counseling for active and retired members of the Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System (PMRS). An employee in this job provides counseling and technical assistance directly to active and retired members of PMRS and interprets, implements, and applies the policies and procedures set forth by PMRS. Work involves responsibility for individual and small group counseling and conducting larger group workshops and sessions for members that anticipate retiring. Work also includes obtaining information to determine members’ specific issues or situations, providing information about the members’ applicable retirement options, and discussing the general tax-related implications of the various contributions associated with the retirement benefits.
Examples of the work
Performs one-on-one and group counseling for retiring members to ensure understanding of the estimates and applicable plan options. Reviews the calculation of estimates of retirement benefits for active members of PMRS. Advises municipal employees on the provisions, rules, and regulations in accordance with the policies and procedures set forth by PMRS. Participates in or conducts conferences, seminars and training programs relating to the PMRS retirement programs. Participates in the development of policy relative to program goals and objectives. Develops, coordinates and conducts informal counseling programs as directed.
Minimum qualifications
Successful completion of the twelve-month training program as a PMRS Retirement Counselor Trainee.
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.