Public Health Laboratory Division Director pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 32110
- Class code
- 32110
- Pay scale group
- ST 10
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- P3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Public Health Laboratory Division Director is $89,996 to $136,842 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 32110.
- 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 05/27/1992.
What the state says the job is
This is managerial and professional work in directing a Division or major program of comparable responsibility in the State Public Health Laboratory. An employee in this class is responsible for planning, organizing and directing one or more aspects of laboratory science in the specialty areas of chemistry and toxicology, microbiology, laboratory licensure and certification or performing similar managerial duties in a program of comparable responsibility. Work may include direction of complex laboratory analysis; applied investigational and developmental research; development and implementation of laboratory standards for methodology; regulation of licensed clinical laboratories; training; and promotion of health and safety in the laboratory.
Examples of the work
Plans, organizes and directs program services associated with the laboratory identification of most microorganisms identified with human disease. Plans, organizes and directs program services in order to develop and evaluate analytical methods related to clinical chemistry, hematology, immunohematology, toxicology and metabolic disorders. Plans, organizes and directs the licensing, certification and regulation of all clinical laboratories in compliance with state and federal statutes.
Minimum qualifications
Three years of professional supervisory experience in a medical or public health laboratory; and a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or the Biological Sciences, supplemented by graduate work, in Chemistry, Biologic Science, Public Health or Medicine to the level of a Doctorate Degree; 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.