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Workforce Development Manager pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 06480

$78,925 to $119,844 per year$78,925$119,844MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $99,384 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
06480
Pay scale group
ST 09
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
F3
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 03/21/2005.

What the state says the job is

This is managerial work in directing the planning, analysis, development, implementation and evaluation of workforce development programs. An employee in this job manages and directs staff engaged in workforce development programs and activities related to planning, fiscal support, grant acquisitioning and monitoring, training, employment initiatives and/or program performance assessment. Work involves providing consultation and guidance to supervisors regarding the assignment and monitoring of work and resolution of labor relations problems and issues. Work also involves interceding in the resolution of particularly difficult problems and providing consultation to bureau and executive staff regarding status and progress of projects and program activity.

Examples of the work

Directs, through subordinate supervisors, the planning, analysis, development, implementation and evaluation of workforce development programs. Manages, directs and participates in the continuous review and analysis of workforce development program initiatives to ensure attainment of stated program goals and objectives. Works with staff professionals, local officials and other partner representatives to coordinate policy development and enhancement. Directs and participates in the development of program operating procedures. Develops, through individual and group conferences, the efficiency and skill of subordinates. Plans, directs and participates in training activities.

Minimum qualifications

One year as a Workforce Development Supervisor; or Four years of experience in performing technical work in a workforce development program, including one year in a supervisory capacity, and a bachelor’s degree; or An 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.

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Workforce Development Manager in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Alabama$65,436$109,982$65,436 to $109,982
Hawaii$9,821$15,711$117,852 to $188,532
Iowa$63,586$98,634$63,586 to $98,634
Kentucky$4,444$7,110$53,329 to $85,326
Louisiana$56,326$110,531$56,326 to $110,531

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

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