Cloud Administrator pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32005578
- Class code
- 32005578
- Pay group
- DT10
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Cloud Administrator is $87,617 to $131,426 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32005578.
- 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 07/2024.
What the state says the job is
The Cloud Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure using different types of platforms. Positions in this class manage cloud accounts for various groups and divisions using strategies to develop compliant and efficient services based on business needs. Positions work to automate processes and tasks to provide cloud services and manage cloud tenancy, including account management and billing. Positions ensure that all cloud infrastructure meets regulatory and compliance requirements. Positions are responsible for the development and maintenance of processes and procedures to ensure that cloud infrastructure is secure, reliable, and scalable.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Intermediate knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration management tools Intermediate knowledge of cloud platforms Intermediate knowledge of cloud infrastructure best practices, including security, scalability, and performance optimization Intermediate knowledge of DevOps methodologies and tools Intermediate knowledge of operational processes and procedures for managing cloud tenancy from administrative and financial perspective Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and collaboration skills Ability to use industry standard automation tools to provide and manage cloud infrastructure
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a closely related field from an appropriately accredited institution, and three years of progressive experience related to cloud or onpremises infrastructure administration; or Associate degree in computer science, information technology, or a closely related field from an appropriately accredited institution and four years of progressive experience related to cloud or on-premises infrastructure administration; 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.