diff --git a/.changeset/weak-emus-doubt.md b/.changeset/weak-emus-doubt.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cd3b4a836b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/weak-emus-doubt.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-notifications-backend-module-email': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-notifications-common': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-notifications-node': patch
+---
+
+Move notification processor filter parsing to common package
diff --git a/plugins/notifications-backend-module-email/src/processor/NotificationsEmailProcessor.ts b/plugins/notifications-backend-module-email/src/processor/NotificationsEmailProcessor.ts
index a78ebd3260..8689afc065 100644
--- a/plugins/notifications-backend-module-email/src/processor/NotificationsEmailProcessor.ts
+++ b/plugins/notifications-backend-module-email/src/processor/NotificationsEmailProcessor.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
  */
 import {
   NotificationProcessor,
-  NotificationProcessorFilters,
   NotificationSendOptions,
 } from '@backstage/plugin-notifications-node';
 import {
@@ -30,9 +29,9 @@ import {
   CatalogClient,
 } from '@backstage/catalog-client';
 import {
+  getProcessorFiltersFromConfig,
   Notification,
-  notificationSeverities,
-  NotificationSeverity,
+  NotificationProcessorFilters,
 } from '@backstage/plugin-notifications-common';
 import {
   createSendmailTransport,
@@ -86,30 +85,7 @@ export class NotificationsEmailProcessor implements NotificationProcessor {
       ? durationToMilliseconds(readDurationFromConfig(cacheConfig))
       : 3_600_000;
     this.frontendBaseUrl = config.getString('app.baseUrl');
-    this.filter = {};
-    const minSeverity = emailProcessorConfig.getOptionalString(
-      'filter.minSeverity',
-    ) as NotificationSeverity;
-    if (minSeverity) {
-      if (notificationSeverities.includes(minSeverity)) {
-        this.filter.minSeverity = minSeverity;
-      } else {
-        throw new Error(`Invalid minSeverity: ${minSeverity}`);
-      }
-    }
-    const maxSeverity = emailProcessorConfig.getOptionalString(
-      'filter.maxSeverity',
-    ) as NotificationSeverity;
-    if (maxSeverity) {
-      if (notificationSeverities.includes(maxSeverity)) {
-        this.filter.maxSeverity = maxSeverity;
-      } else {
-        throw new Error(`Invalid maxSeverity: ${maxSeverity}`);
-      }
-    }
-    this.filter.excludedTopics = emailProcessorConfig.getOptionalStringArray(
-      'filter.excludedTopics',
-    );
+    this.filter = getProcessorFiltersFromConfig(emailProcessorConfig);
   }
 
   private async getTransporter() {
diff --git a/plugins/notifications-common/api-report.md b/plugins/notifications-common/api-report.md
index 3ddce24393..0f59a85849 100644
--- a/plugins/notifications-common/api-report.md
+++ b/plugins/notifications-common/api-report.md
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 > Do not edit this file. It is a report generated by [API Extractor](https://api-extractor.com/).
 
 ```ts
+import { Config } from '@backstage/config';
+
+// @public (undocumented)
+export const getProcessorFiltersFromConfig: (
+  config: Config,
+) => NotificationProcessorFilters;
+
 // @public (undocumented)
 export type NewNotificationSignal = {
   action: 'new_notification';
@@ -33,6 +40,13 @@ export type NotificationPayload = {
   icon?: string;
 };
 
+// @public (undocumented)
+export type NotificationProcessorFilters = {
+  minSeverity?: NotificationSeverity;
+  maxSeverity?: NotificationSeverity;
+  excludedTopics?: string[];
+};
+
 // @public (undocumented)
 export type NotificationReadSignal = {
   action: 'notification_read' | 'notification_unread';
diff --git a/plugins/notifications-common/package.json b/plugins/notifications-common/package.json
index 2745230a4a..eaec75cb5e 100644
--- a/plugins/notifications-common/package.json
+++ b/plugins/notifications-common/package.json
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
     "test": "backstage-cli package test"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@backstage/config": "workspace:^",
     "@material-ui/icons": "^4.9.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/plugins/notifications-common/src/filters.ts b/plugins/notifications-common/src/filters.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..725cfcf714
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/notifications-common/src/filters.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2024 The Backstage Authors
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+import { Config } from '@backstage/config';
+import { NotificationProcessorFilters, NotificationSeverity } from './types';
+import { notificationSeverities } from './constants';
+
+/** @public */
+export const getProcessorFiltersFromConfig = (config: Config) => {
+  const filter: NotificationProcessorFilters = {};
+  const minSeverity = config.getOptionalString(
+    'filter.minSeverity',
+  ) as NotificationSeverity;
+  if (minSeverity) {
+    if (notificationSeverities.includes(minSeverity)) {
+      filter.minSeverity = minSeverity;
+    } else {
+      throw new Error(`Invalid minSeverity: ${minSeverity}`);
+    }
+  }
+  const maxSeverity = config.getOptionalString(
+    'filter.maxSeverity',
+  ) as NotificationSeverity;
+  if (maxSeverity) {
+    if (notificationSeverities.includes(maxSeverity)) {
+      filter.maxSeverity = maxSeverity;
+    } else {
+      throw new Error(`Invalid maxSeverity: ${maxSeverity}`);
+    }
+  }
+  filter.excludedTopics = config.getOptionalStringArray(
+    'filter.excludedTopics',
+  );
+  return filter;
+};
diff --git a/plugins/notifications-common/src/index.ts b/plugins/notifications-common/src/index.ts
index 7d74c75be8..9fc7bde2b8 100644
--- a/plugins/notifications-common/src/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/notifications-common/src/index.ts
@@ -22,3 +22,4 @@
 
 export * from './types';
 export * from './constants';
+export * from './filters';
diff --git a/plugins/notifications-common/src/types.ts b/plugins/notifications-common/src/types.ts
index b9c9f63489..a4be3e4255 100644
--- a/plugins/notifications-common/src/types.ts
+++ b/plugins/notifications-common/src/types.ts
@@ -116,3 +116,12 @@ export type NotificationReadSignal = {
 
 /** @public */
 export type NotificationSignal = NewNotificationSignal | NotificationReadSignal;
+
+/**
+ * @public
+ */
+export type NotificationProcessorFilters = {
+  minSeverity?: NotificationSeverity;
+  maxSeverity?: NotificationSeverity;
+  excludedTopics?: string[];
+};
diff --git a/plugins/notifications-node/api-report.md b/plugins/notifications-node/api-report.md
index 27e6422f8a..37f28fec35 100644
--- a/plugins/notifications-node/api-report.md
+++ b/plugins/notifications-node/api-report.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { DiscoveryService } from '@backstage/backend-plugin-api';
 import { ExtensionPoint } from '@backstage/backend-plugin-api';
 import { Notification as Notification_2 } from '@backstage/plugin-notifications-common';
 import { NotificationPayload } from '@backstage/plugin-notifications-common';
-import { NotificationSeverity } from '@backstage/plugin-notifications-common';
+import { NotificationProcessorFilters as NotificationProcessorFilters_2 } from '@backstage/plugin-notifications-common';
 import { ServiceRef } from '@backstage/backend-plugin-api';
 
 // @public (undocumented)
@@ -38,12 +38,8 @@ export interface NotificationProcessor {
   ): Promise<NotificationSendOptions>;
 }
 
-// @public (undocumented)
-export type NotificationProcessorFilters = {
-  minSeverity?: NotificationSeverity;
-  maxSeverity?: NotificationSeverity;
-  excludedTopics?: string[];
-};
+// @public @deprecated (undocumented)
+export type NotificationProcessorFilters = NotificationProcessorFilters_2;
 
 // @public (undocumented)
 export type NotificationRecipients =
diff --git a/plugins/notifications-node/src/extensions.ts b/plugins/notifications-node/src/extensions.ts
index 7adb6caf50..03ce47fea6 100644
--- a/plugins/notifications-node/src/extensions.ts
+++ b/plugins/notifications-node/src/extensions.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 import { createExtensionPoint } from '@backstage/backend-plugin-api';
 import {
   Notification,
-  NotificationSeverity,
+  NotificationProcessorFilters as NotificationProcessorFiltersCommon,
 } from '@backstage/plugin-notifications-common';
 import { NotificationSendOptions } from './service';
 
@@ -119,9 +119,6 @@ export const notificationsProcessingExtensionPoint =
 
 /**
  * @public
+ * @deprecated Please import from `@backstage/plugin-notifications-common` instead
  */
-export type NotificationProcessorFilters = {
-  minSeverity?: NotificationSeverity;
-  maxSeverity?: NotificationSeverity;
-  excludedTopics?: string[];
-};
+export type NotificationProcessorFilters = NotificationProcessorFiltersCommon;
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 2ad2995d52..7c2b1ac7fe 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -6240,6 +6240,7 @@ __metadata:
   resolution: "@backstage/plugin-notifications-common@workspace:plugins/notifications-common"
   dependencies:
     "@backstage/cli": "workspace:^"
+    "@backstage/config": "workspace:^"
     "@material-ui/icons": ^4.9.1
   languageName: unknown
   linkType: soft