Procurement Specialist 1 pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 02710
- Class code
- 02710
- Pay scale group
- ST 06
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Procurement Specialist 1 is $53,008 to $80,646 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 02710.
- 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 10/31/2018.
What the state says the job is
This is entry level professional and analytical work in the procurement of goods, supplies, equipment, and services. An employee in this job analyzes procurement needs and advises program managers in the development, implementation, and evaluation of procurement contracts to meet those needs. Work involves participating with higher-level procurement managers or program staff in the development of requests for proposals and the evaluation of vendor proposals based on best value criteria.
Examples of the work
• Analyzes procurement requests and researches sourcing strategies to determine best method of contracting for items or services. • Interprets and applies procurement policy to proposed contract documents to determine appropriateness and makes amendments as needed for processing. • Provides guidance to program staff in developing specifications, statements of work, scope of services, and other contract requirements. • Participates in the negotiation process for new contracts resulting from requests for quotes or requests for proposals.
Minimum qualifications
• One year of experience performing technical purchasing or contract management work; and a bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, logistics, project, or operations management, or a related field; or • An 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
Procurement Specialist 1 in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $45,718 | $67,454 | $45,718 to $67,454 |
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.