Looking for Township Wage and Benefit Information?  

Posted on October 11, 2022 |

Wondering how your employee’s wages compare to those townships most like yours? Curious about what types of employee benefits similar population-sized townships provide? All of this and more is available to you as a member service in 2022 PSATS Salary Survey Plus!

This online platform lets township officials securely and anonymously compare their employees’ wages and benefits with those of similar townships with easy-to-use filters. Participating townships can make comparisons using filters such as region, population, and budget, all of which have a major impact on wage rates and benefits. If you already participated, your township supervisors, manager, secretary, and other township-designated officials have access to the results now.

If you haven’t participated yet, it is not too late! Enter your data today and the real-time portal will instantly calculate your answers into the results. Once your data is entered, you will be given instant access to results. Participating now will make a great product even better for all townships! And if the board decided to change pay rates mid-year, take a minute to update your answers. 

To access Salary Survey Plus, log onto psats.org and look under “My PSATS” for “Salary Survey Plus.” If you need to change the township official designated to enter data (the PSATS Salary Survey Plus processor) or have issues with access, contact memberservice@psats.org or (717) 763-0930, ext. 112.   

Here are some quick tips on running reports!  

Under “Run Reports,” scroll down to below the filter box. Click on any report and it will automatically download the 2022 statewide results. Or apply a filter and click on a report to download that report with your filter applied. The cover page will state whether a filter was applied.
Under “Compare Townships,” choose a position group, choose the “Salary Details” tab, and scroll below the filter box. Just under the legend there is a drop down with the current position. Scroll down to view the full 2022 statewide results for that position. Choose a different position as desired from the drop-down menu. Apply any filter to analyze the results.

Questions? Don’t see the Salary Survey option? Need help with a report? Email salarysurveyplus@psats.org or call (717) 763-0930, ext. 126 for Katie Lizza or ext. 138 for Holly Fishel.