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Accounting Technician II pay range

State of North Carolina · class code 32000227

$35,596 to $62,294 per year$35,596$62,294MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $48,945 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of North Carolina

Class code
32000227
Pay group
NC06
Pay unit
Year
State
North Carolina

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

Positions in this class are responsible for accurately performing accounting work involving the maintenance and reporting of financial accounting data. Positions in this class are primarily responsible for reviewing and processing documents such as expense vouchers; invoices; and purchase orders. Positions in this class are responsible for billing, receipts, deposits, expenditures, reconciliation of financial statements; ledger posting, balancing, control; and preparation of financial reports. These positions maintain accounts and general fiscal records for a small or general fund activity; detailed subsidiary ledgers for a major division of a large department; or perform a more limited variety of bookkeeping as a part of the total accounting process of a moderate size accounting unit.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Working knowledge of accounting methods, procedures, and accounting practices. Knowledge of accounting and other software (e.g.: ERP, Excel, Word, Access). Ability to understand, interpret, and apply the laws and regulations pertaining to financial records. Ability to use posting, calculating, or adding machine in recording financial data or making computations. Ability to prepare standard financial statements and reports. Ability to identify and correct routine and recurring financial problems, referring more complex problems to a higher level. Ability to present financial information clearly and concisely in oral and written form. Ability to verify accounting documents and forms for accura ...

Minimum qualifications

Associate degree in accounting from an appropriately accredited institution and one year of accounting experience; or High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and three 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

Correctional Food Service Officer II $35,596 to $62,294Correctional Officer II $35,596 to $62,294Housing Unit Supervisor $35,596 to $62,294Correctional Behavioral Specialist II $35,596 to $62,294Community Employment Program Specialist $35,596 to $62,294Casework Associate II $35,596 to $62,294Food Service Supervisor I $35,596 to $62,294Floor Maintenance Supervisor $35,596 to $62,294

Accounting Technician II in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Colorado$3,661$5,857$43,932 to $70,284
Mississippi$31,111$54,676$31,111 to $54,676
Oklahoma$27,320$97,759$27,320 to $97,759
Texas$35,439$52,388$35,439 to $52,388

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.

All North Carolina classifications