Revenue Research Analyst 3 pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 01490
- Class code
- 01490
- Pay scale group
- ST 08
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Revenue Research Analyst 3 is $69,086 to $104,959 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 01490.
- 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 10/13/1998.
What the state says the job is
This is advanced analytical research work in the application of systems analysis and operations research in the Department of Revenue. An employee in this class is responsible for all aspects of major systems analysis and operational research studies. Work at this level involves specialization in at least one major tax system or departmental function such as enforcement, and functioning as an office expert on the tax system or departmental function.
Examples of the work
Coordinates the conduct of major systems analysis and operations research studies, and may act as team leader or supervise other analysts for the purpose of evaluating programs and policies, determining the efficiency and effectiveness of current operations, and designing new operating programs and systems. Prepares the study design for a major project including the data to be gathered, size and makeup of the study team, time tables, resources required, techniques to be applied, study objectives, and expected completion date. Provides leadership and coordination to lower level research analysts and persons from other disciplines in the course of major studies.
Minimum qualifications
One year as a Revenue Research Analyst 2; or Two years of managerial experience, with one year each in two of the three major functional areas of a major tax system which are the receipt of tax returns, the examination of tax returns, and the enforcement of the tax rules and regulations; or Three years of experience in systems analysis and/or operations research which included two years in the analysis of tax systems and a bachelor's degree including or supplemented by 21 credit hours in courses involving the use of quantifiable techniques applicable to systems analysis, mathematical model building, algebra, calculus, operations research, quantitative research design, economic analysis, comp ...
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.