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State Hospital Support Operations Manager pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 43420

$102,788 to $156,167 per year$102,788$156,167MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $129,478 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
43420
Pay scale group
ST 11
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
A3
State
Pennsylvania

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 09/12/2024.

What the state says the job is

This is responsible administrative work directing the technical oversight of operational and clinical activities for state mental health facilities operated by the Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS). The employee in this job coordinates and directs the technical review and evaluation of administrative, operational, and clinical activities for state mental health facilities. Work involves providing consultation to facility directors and managers and developing policies, regulations, and standards that govern administrative and operational programs.

Examples of the work

• Provides consultation and technical assistance to facility directors, department heads, program managers, and other officials regarding facility needs and recommends improved methods, standards, and procedures. • Advises OMHSAS leadership on methodologies to ensure individuals in Pennsylvania’s behavioral health system are served appropriately by identifying opportunities for transformation and improvement in administrative, operational, and clinical areas and advising OMHSAS executive staff when additional resources are needed, such as information technology upgrades and staffing enhancements.

Minimum qualifications

• Six years of professional administrative experience that includes three years of managerial experience in a state-operated mental health facility or direct care facility, and a bachelor's degree; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes three years of managerial experience in a state-operated mental health facility or direct care facility.

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.

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