Drug Regulatory Specialist pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000940
- Class code
- 32000940
- Pay group
- NC14
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Drug Regulatory Specialist is $52,592 to $92,036 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000940.
- 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
Work in this class involves protecting the health and welfare of the public by accurately interpreting and uniformly enforcing the requirements of the North Carolina Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; the Wholesale Drug Distributor Licensing Act of 1991; and their attendant regulations as they apply to the manufacture, transport, storage, and sale of drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices. This position enforces established laws and regulations to assure that drug facilities are properly registered and licensed and that drug products are properly manufactured and stored under conditions specifically prescribed through research, testing, and scientific approvals. If violations are discovered, this position can issue product recalls and/or embargo products as necessary.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Working knowledge of the rules, regulations, and practices of the pharmaceutical industry, drug manufacturing methods, and the food processing/manufacturing industry. Working knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations and enforcement procedures applicable to drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices. Working knowledge of the principles and methods pertaining to chemistry, microbiology, or related sciences. Ability to perform regulatory work pertaining to the manufacture, transport, storage, and sale of drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices Ability to understand and enforce applicable laws and regulations Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with industry and ...
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or a related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience in drug or food regulatory work; 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.