Revenue Research Analyst 1 pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 01470
- Class code
- 01470
- Pay scale group
- ST 06
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Revenue Research Analyst 1 is $53,008 to $80,646 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 01470.
- 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 10/01/1984.
What the state says the job is
This is beginning level analytical research work in the application of systems analysis and operations research in the Department of Revenue. An employee in this class assists in the conduct of two general types of systems analysis and operational research studies. Studies may be conducted to strengthen, streamline, or otherwise improve tax systems such as the Sales and Use Tax system, the Corporation Tax system, the Personal Income Tax and Employer Tax system, or any similar tax system.
Examples of the work
Assists in the collection, organization, and analysis of data used in systems analysis and operations research projects for the purpose of evaluating Department of Revenue programs and policies, determining efficiency and effectiveness, and designing new operating programs and systems. Conducts interviews of Department personnel to gather data. Writes procedures to be used in the implementation of new programs or in existing programs to make the operations more efficient. Designs new forms or redesigns existing forms. Utilizes basic analytical techniques such as mathematical and narrative model building, and cost effectiveness analysis to evaluate alternatives.
Minimum qualifications
One year of supervisory experience in a major tax system which involved the receipt or examination of tax returns or the enforcement of the tax rules and regulations; or One year of experience in systems analysis and/or operations research and a bachelor's degree including or supplemented by 21 credit hours in courses involving the use of quantification techniques applicable to systems analysis and operations research such as statistics, systems analysis, mathematical model building, algebra, calculus, operations research, quantitative research design, economic analysis, computer science, or any other quantifiable course work.
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.