Regional Traffic Management Center Operator pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 10850
- Class code
- 10850
- Pay scale group
- ST 05
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Regional Traffic Management Center Operator is $46,827 to $70,592 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 10850.
- 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 06/16/2008.
What the state says the job is
This is technical work monitoring, evaluating and coordinating communications for real-time traffic conditions at a twenty- four hour Department of Transportation Regional Traffic Management Center (RTMC). An employee in this job monitors, evaluates, and disseminates information concerning emergency and non-emergency traffic conditions. Work is performed by receiving and monitoring information on traffic incidents and conditions from multiple sources such as police scanners and the operation of cameras to confirm and identify traffic events, verifying incidents with appropriate authorities, dispatching information over two- way radios and telephone units, evaluating and determining the course of action, recommending modified traffic routes, entering information into computer systems including, but not limited to, the Road Condition Reporting System (RCRS) and operating Intelligent Transp ...
Examples of the work
Receives and monitors information on traffic incidents and conditions from multiple sources. Coordinates communications with law enforcement, Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) watch officers, emergency response and incident management entities, PennDOT personnel and others concerning traffic issues and disruptions. Dispatches PennDOT FSPs and coordinates specific FSP incident deployments with local law enforcement agencies. Verifies reported incidents with Department personnel, PSP, and the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA).
Minimum qualifications
One year of experience evaluating and coordinating information related to traffic data, incidents or conditions.
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.