Company Security Officer I pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000457
- Class code
- 32000457
- Pay group
- NC06
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Company Security Officer I is $35,596 to $62,294 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000457.
- 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 general patrol and assistant shift supervisor work in protecting state property and enforcing applicable laws and ordinances. Employees make rounds of the buildings and grounds of a state office complex or state institution to protect and guard persons and property, and perform regularly assigned supervisory work in assisting and relieving a shift supervisor at least thirty percent of the time. Work involves regulating traffic and parking and includes issuing tickets and citations for violations of state law or institutional regulations. Duties may include the performance of a variety of protective services for other divisions/departments within the agency. Conducts preliminary investigations of complaints and notifies proper authorities as directed. Assists in training and guiding new officers.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Basic knowledge of the standard safety, surveillance and security practices and equipment. Working knowledge of the law enforcement procedures utilized at the State facility to which assigned. Working knowledge of standard methods of reporting and handling emergencies such as disturbances and fires. Ability to deal courteously but firmly with the general public. Ability to act quickly and intelligently in emergency situations. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to express oneself clearly in writing and orally.
Minimum qualifications
High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special requirements
Commissioned as a Company Police under the applicable provisions of G. S. Chapter 74-E. <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.