Arts Development Consultant pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000692
- Class code
- 32000692
- Pay group
- NC11
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Arts Development Consultant is $45,431 to $79,504 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000692.
- 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 06/2018.
What the state says the job is
This is consultative and promotional work in the development of cultural arts in North Carolina. Positions in this class are located within the N. C. Arts Council Division in the Department of Cultural Resources. Employees serve as program specialists in Community Development, Folklife, Visual Arts/Literature, Touring/Presenting, Theatre Arts, or Music/Dance and are responsible for assisting in the administration of grants programs designed to strengthen arts organizations and/or to support individual artists and for providing consultative services to arts organizations and/or artists.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Basic knowledge of fund raising methods and techniques. Working knowledge of the make-up and dynamics of prescribed constituent groups. Considerable knowledge of designated art form specialty and/or arts administration. Considerable knowledge of and appreciation for all art forms. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with representatives of arts organizations, artists, and community and civic leaders. Ability to develop credibility with constituents and to make sound judgements in grant recommendations. Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form. Ability to organize and conduct workshops.
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in art, English, one of the performing arts, or arts administration, depending upon specific area of program assignment, from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience in arts program administration or development work, one of which may be as a professional artist in a field directly related to the area of program assignment; or an 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.