Disability Determination Administrator pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000349
- Class code
- 32000349
- Pay group
- NC18
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Disability Determination Administrator is $63,927 to $111,871 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000349.
- 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
Employees in this class are responsible for the management of multiple functions of Disability Determination Services (such as Case Processing Units, Professional Relations, Quality Assurance, Medical Consultants, Policy, Training and staff development, Consultative Examination Controls, Administrative Processing & Support). These employees monitor the work of subordinate staff through review of activities and program progress reports, formal conferences and informal discussions to assure compliance with operational standards and established policies. Employees serve as key members of the agency management team in the development, evaluation and implementation of agency initiatives and strategies. Employees develop short- and long-range plans and establish and prioritize objectives to meet changing Federal policy directives.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Considerable knowledge of the various work units/specialized functions: Case Processing, Vocational Consultation, Quality Assurance, Medical Assistance, Training and Staff Development, Administrative Support, Technology, and Medical Professional relations and their interface with Disability Determination programs. Thorough knowledge of regulations and procedures of the Federal Social Security Act. Thorough knowledge of medical terminology and body systems, and skill in applying this knowledge in a variety of case situations. Skill in establishing effective working relationships with subordinates, co-workers, the general public, state, Federal and local agencies and a variety of professional ...
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an appropriately accredited institution and five years of progressive experience as a Disability Determination Specialist, at least two of which were in a supervisory capacity; 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.
Nearby classes in North Carolina
Disability Determination Administrator in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $59,273 | $127,810 | $59,273 to $127,810 |
| Delaware | $57,975 | $86,963 | $57,975 to $86,963 |
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.