Quality Systems Program Manager, DEP pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 28590
- Class code
- 28590
- Pay scale group
- ST 09
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Quality Systems Program Manager, DEP is $78,925 to $119,844 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 28590.
- 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 12/15/1999.
What the state says the job is
This is professional management work directing the activities of the quality management program in the Department of Environmental Protection. The employee in this class directs a staff of professional, technical and support employees on a permanent and ad hoc basis engaged in activities that define how the department will plan, implement and assess quality assurance and quality control operations supporting its statewide environmental programs. These activities include the establishment of the departmental quality system; development of the department's quality management plan; reviewing program quality management plans; and the development and oversight of quality control systems such as program audits, training programs and corrective actions.
Examples of the work
Manages the department-wide quality systems including developing and recommending policy and reviewing program quality management plans. Manages the quality management training required by the department's quality management plan. Develops and manages a review system to examine the implementation of a quality system against its quality management plan. Develops ongoing processes for programs to document the type and quality of data needed for environmental decisions and the technical details of the process in acquiring and assessing the usability of this data.
Minimum qualifications
Five years of professional experience in the development, implementation, and assessment of quality management plans and quality management systems, and a bachelor's degree; or Any equivalent combination of experience and education which includes five years of professional experience in the development, implementation, and assessment of quality management plans and quality management systems.
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.