Accounting Technician I pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000221
- Class code
- 32000221
- Pay group
- NC05
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Accounting Technician I is $33,902 to $59,327 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000221.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
The OSHR class specification for this class is published by North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR). 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 10/2021.
What the state says the job is
This is para-professional level accounting work in an agency or institution. Positions in this job will be responsible for auditing, analyzing, processing, and managing the disbursement of funds for such items as travel expenses and advances. Positions will receive the daily cash report and deposit slip of monies deposited and is responsible for verifying said reports for accuracy, creating deposit recap for funds to be entered into a Cash management system, creating/ keying the journal voucher to the correct account/center so funds can be entered into NCAS. Additional duties could include educational reimbursement claims, extradition reimbursements, manual checks, and employee moving expenses.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Considerable knowledge of office or work unit procedures, methods and practices. Considerable knowledge of and ability to use correct grammar, vocabulary, spelling, proofreading and office terminology to compose and/or proofread correspondence, reports and materials. Considerable knowledge of accounting procedures, applicable mathematics and their application in the work environment. Skill in communicating effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to record, compile, summarize and analyze data and to learn, interpret and explain policies, regulations and programs. Ability to review and process information to determine conclusions, actions or compliance with applicable laws, rules or re ...
Minimum qualifications
Associate degree in accounting from an appropriately accredited institution; or High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and two years of experience in accounting work; or equivalent combination of education and experience. <h2
Quoted from the OSHR class specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) publishes this figure in OSHR salary schedules, joined to Class Specifications. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Job titles and their salary grades come from the Class Specifications, joined to the salary schedule.
Nearby classes in North Carolina
Accounting Technician I in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $3,321 | $5,314 | $39,852 to $63,768 |
| Mississippi | $26,186 | $46,020 | $26,186 to $46,020 |
| Oklahoma | $27,320 | $92,199 | $27,320 to $92,199 |
| Texas | $32,332 | $47,355 | $32,332 to $47,355 |
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.