Vocational Services Manager pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 31850
- Class code
- 31850
- Pay scale group
- ST 08
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- F3
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Vocational Services Manager is $69,086 to $104,959 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 31850.
- 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 11/20/2025.
What the state says the job is
This is managerial work providing vocational services for patients with an intellectual disability or a mental health diagnosis. An employee in this job directs the development, planning, and implementation of a vocational services program in a Commonwealth facility. Work involves managing the delivery of vocational workshops and other patient-employee work programs, monitoring program effectiveness, and evaluating and determining adjustments to improve service delivery. Work includes developing, recommending, and communicating policies and procedures related to the overall program; managing and coordinating the delivery of volunteer services delivered through community agencies; and monitoring the budget and expenses of the program.
Examples of the work
• Manages, coordinates, and implements a vocational services program for individuals with an intellectual disability or a mental health diagnosis in a Commonwealth facility. • Directs the delivery of all vocational services through supervisory staff. • Develops policies and procedures governing the administration of the vocational services program and implements and communicates them to staff. • Coordinates the delivery of all vocational services with other professional services in the facility. • Researches and assesses the feasibility of significant adjustments to workshops and patient-worker program delivery or new work offerings and presents recommendations.
Minimum qualifications
• One year as a Vocational Services Supervisor (Commonwealth title); or • Three years of professional vocational services experience that includes one year of supervisory experience and a bachelor’s degree in vocational rehabilitation, vocational education, vocational counseling, or a related human services field; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes one year of supervisory professional vocational services experience.
Special requirements
• Certain positions require possession of an active motor vehicle license.
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.