Revenue Tax Audit Program Administrator pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 03985
- Class code
- 03985
- Pay scale group
- ST 10
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- A3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Revenue Tax Audit Program Administrator is $89,996 to $136,842 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 03985.
- 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 07/12/2008.
What the state says the job is
This is managerial work in planning, organizing, and directing an audit program for the corporation, sales and use, or liquid fuels taxes in the Department of Revenue. An employee in this job directs professional staff in the review and evaluation of completed tax audit reports for adherence to auditing procedures and tax laws and regulations for a tax audit program. Work includes developing and recommending changes and enhancements to tax audit procedures, policies, rules, and regulations to improve audit quality. Work also involves directing the development and conduct of a tax training program and the assignment of tax audits for the tax program among regions to ensure adequate coverage based on the size and geographic location of audits and the optional use of budgeted audit hours.
Examples of the work
Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of employees engaged in the review and evaluation of personal income, employer withholding, corporation, sales and use, cigarette and malt beverage, international fuel tax agreement, or liquid fuels tax audit programs. Directs quality assurance review of audit reports to ensure use of proper audit techniques and adherence to Pennsylvania tax laws, rules, and regulations. Interprets tax laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures for subordinate employees, Revenue Regional Managers, auditors, the Attorney General, the Board of Appeals staff, taxpayers, and their representatives.
Minimum qualifications
Two years as a Senior Revenue Tax Auditor; or One year as a Revenue Tax Audit Program Specialist or Revenue Tax Audit Supervisor; or Five years of professional tax accounting or tax auditing experience and a bachelor's degree including or supplemented by 24 college level credits in accounting.
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.