Weights Measures Supervisor pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 70421
- Class code
- 70421
- Pay scale group
- ST 06
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- G2
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Weights Measures Supervisor is $53,008 to $80,646 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 70421.
- 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 06/22/1999.
What the state says the job is
This is professional supervisory, investigative and enforcement work related to compliance with state weights and measures laws and regulations. An employee in this class supervises a field staff of Weights and Measures Inspectors who inspect and test all commercially used weighing and measuring devices, inspect and test wholesale and retail pre-packaged commodities and investigate consumer complaints. Work includes supervising and training local inspectors of weights and measures, providing assistance and guidance as needed. Supervision is exercised over employees who work in a district usually comprised of twenty (20) or more counties. An employee in this class has enforcement and supervisory duties as required by Act 155 and Title 70 Regulations.
Examples of the work
Plans, organizes and assigns work of state and local inspectors involved in investigative work in testing commercially used weighing and measuring devices and the testing of pre-packaged commodities and the investigation of consumer complaints. Plans the periodic inspection and testing of all commercially used weighing and measuring devices utilized in the determination of weight, measure, or count of commodities, things or services. Conducts formal and on-the-job training for state and local field staff utilizing National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) training courses and NIST Handbooks 12,14,19,44,130, and 133.
Minimum qualifications
Two years as a Weight and Measures Inspector; or Six years of public contact work in weights and measures inspection or commercial device installation and repair work and graduation from high school.
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.