GovPayScales
Home › Pennsylvania › Public Health Program Manager

Public Health Program Manager pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 34635

$78,925 to $119,844 per year$78,925$119,844MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $99,384 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
34635
Pay scale group
ST 09
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
A3
State
Pennsylvania

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 03/16/2001.

What the state says the job is

This is professional managerial work in the field of public health. An employee in this class functions as the manager of a section within a division. Employees are responsible for planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and implementing public health programs involving the provision of public health care services, detection of disease conditions, and/or the prevention of various diseases to targeted populations through contracted providers or district staff.

Examples of the work

Manages, as a section chief, multiple public health programs through supervision of Public Health Program Administrators responsible for the development of program proposals, specifications, and grant applications, the preparation of contracts, and monitoring of contractor performance. Manages public health programs involving the provision of public health care services, the detection of disease conditions, and/or the prevention of various diseases to targeted population groups through contracted providers or district staff. Supervises staff in the development of data collection instruments to identify and implement a variety of public health services to targeted populations.

Minimum qualifications

One year as a Public Health Program Administrator; or A bachelor's degree and three years of professional public health, health, allied health sciences, drug and alcohol or related experience, which includes one year of administrative, supervisory or consultative experience; or A bachelor's degree and three years of professional experience in the development or evaluation of grants, contracts or programs for the provision of social, employment, environmental health, or health related services, which includes one year of administrative, supervisory or consultative experience; or An associate's degree in allied health sciences or nursing and five years of professional experience in the develop ...

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

Property Casualty Insurance Actuary 1 $78,925 to $119,844Property Division Chief, L & I $78,925 to $119,844Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist $78,925 to $119,844Psychological Services Supervisor, DOC $78,925 to $119,844Quality Assurance Risk Management Director $78,925 to $119,844Quality Engineer, CODE PA $78,925 to $119,844Quality Systems Program Manager, DEP $78,925 to $119,844Radiation Protection Program Supervisor $78,925 to $119,844

Public Health Program Manager in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Hawaii$9,821$15,711$117,852 to $188,532
Missouri$59,064$137,040$59,064 to $137,040

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.

All Pennsylvania classifications