Public Health Physician Supervisor pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 34462
- Class code
- 34462
- Pay scale group
- DR 04
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- T3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Public Health Physician Supervisor is $212,500 to $267,150 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 34462.
- 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 07/07/2014.
What the state says the job is
This is professional and supervisory medical work in the public health field. An employee in this job supervises Public Health Physicians who direct epidemiology investigations or surveillance and provide public health medical consultation. Work involves supervising medical aspects of disease investigation, prevention, control or reporting and the design, conduct, and presentation of medical or epidemiological studies. Work also involves directly providing public health medical consultation on complex prevention and control issues and serving on professional medical committees. Work may also include supervising epidemiology staff. Employees in this job work with considerable independence under the direction of the Director, Bureau of Epidemiology, who reviews work for achievement of established objectives.
Examples of the work
Supervises staff responsible for epidemiological investigations. Supervises consultation to the Department of Health, other state agencies, local health departments, public and private health organizations, the medical community, and the public on epidemiology and disease control issues. Supervises epidemiological evaluations for compliance with epidemiology and disease control program standards for the Department of Health and local health departments. Reviews case and outbreak prevention and control measures prepared by Public Health Physicians and provides medical and epidemiological consultation and recommendations.
Minimum qualifications
One year as a Public Health Physician (Commonwealth job title); or Three years of professional medical experience including two in a public health setting.
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 DR schedule.