Roadside Technician 1 pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 11800
- Class code
- 11800
- Pay scale group
- ST 04
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Roadside Technician 1 is $41,506 to $61,927 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 11800.
- 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 06/01/1989.
What the state says the job is
This is technical work in all phases of roadside grounds and rest area construction or maintenance project inspection. An employee in this class performs independent technical duties inspecting materials and workmanship on assigned phases of landscaping and soil erosion control activities on highway or roadside rest area construction projects or the inspection of all phases of a county maintenance organization's roadside development program to assure adherence to plans and specifications. Work involves explaining standard requirements for plans, contract requirements, and specifications for assigned operations to construction and maintenance personnel. An employee may be a lead worker over sub-technical personnel.
Examples of the work
Serves as an independent inspector of contractor landscaping or soil erosion control work on an assigned section of a highway or roadside rest area construction project. Inspects landscaping materials such as top soil, seed, mulch, trees, and sod for conformity with applicable specifications. Inspects contractor landscaping methods and workmanship on such operations as seeding and mulching, erosion control, planting and transplanting, and selective tree removal and thinning for adherence to planting plans and other applicable standards and specifications.
Minimum qualifications
As associate degree in agricultural, forest, or landscape technology, or a related field. or One year of experience in technical landscaping, roadside development, or soil conservation work; and graduation from high school, or equivalent certification or formal training. Completion of a training program in roadside development inspection sanctioned by the using agency may be substituted for high school graduation. or Any equivalent combination of experience and training.
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.