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You are currently viewing archived title information for Examination 26-240 PCO-Professional Career Opportunities, held in April 2017. View current title information for PCO-Professional Career Opportunities.
Economic Development Program Specialist 1 (Agriculture), G-18
Occupation Group
Communications, Marketing and Public Relations
Salary Information
Starting Salary
$53,339
Career Ladder Information
| Title | Grade | Hiring Rate/yr | Job Rate/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Dev Program Spec Trainee 1 Agriculture | 13 | $49,363 | $63,169 |
| Economic Dev Program Spec Trainee 2 Agriculture | 14 | $52,198 | $66,634 |
| Economic Development Program Specialist 1 Agricul | 18 | $65,001 | $82,656 |
| Economic Development Program Specialist 2 Agricul | 23 | $84,156 | $106,454 |
| Economic Development Program Specialist 3 Agricul | 27 | $103,784 | $127,830 |
All salary grades for trainees titles are non-statutory (NS) equated to the salary grade identified. These grade equations apply to the starting salaries in their respective salary schedule for the traineeship levels.
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Minimum Qualifications
You must meet the requirements below to qualify for this title.
Bachelor's or higher degree and two years of experience in agriculture, economic development, natural resource management, regional planning, manufacturing or food service fields that include business or program management, domestic or international marketing, conducting research, event planning or coordination, or developing or implementing strategies.
How to Apply
The November 2022 PCO Examination is closed, applications are no longer being accepted