Public Health Educator 2 pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 39120
- Class code
- 39120
- Pay scale group
- ST 07
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- C4
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Public Health Educator 2 is $60,538 to $92,010 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 39120.
- 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 05/22/2011.
What the state says the job is
This is professional work in public health education. An employee in this job plans, implements, evaluates and promotes public health educational services for a district, or performs specialized public health education functions in one or more fields, such as immunization, injury prevention, wellness promotion, cancer prevention, or tobacco education on a state-wide basis. Work includes conducting studies and surveys of public health education needs, determining the best strategy to meet objectives, and collaborating with community organizations to gain local support and evaluate measures. Work also involves making recommendations concerning methods and procedures most effective in promoting good health habits and targeting risk factors.
Examples of the work
Plans, implements, promotes and evaluates effective public health education services such as specialized presentations, workforce development trainings, educational fairs, publications, posters, pamphlets, or videos in a district office. Plans, implements and promotes one or more specific state-wide public health educational functions in one or more specific field(s), such as immunization, injury prevention, wellness promotion, cancer prevention or tobacco education. Provides technical assistance and guidance to public health agencies, school personnel, state and local authorities and citizen groups to promote and improve health education.
Minimum qualifications
One year as a Public Health Educator 1; or One year of professional public health education experience and a bachelor’s degree including or supplemented by 24 credits in public health, public health education, health education, community health, health science, epidemiology, or a related field; or An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes 24 credits in public health, public health education, health education, community health, health science, epidemiology, or a related field.
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
Public Health Educator 2 in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | $3,631 | $5,434 | $43,572 to $65,208 |
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.