Educational Diagnostician II pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000157
- Class code
- 32000157
- Pay group
- NC14
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Educational Diagnostician II is $52,592 to $92,036 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000157.
- 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 specialized and advanced diagnostic work within a state institution or mental health clinic in the evaluation of children's behavior problems as applied directly to the education process. Positions serve as evaluation specialists and/or resource persons to professional staff who work with severely disturbed children. Work includes relating evaluation processes to specific educational placement using techniques of direct student contact, administration of educational tests, consultation with teachers, and observation of students in the classroom. Duties require close coordination with teachers, counselors, unit supervisors, media specialists and technicians and program administrators. Positions serve as evaluation specialists supervising lower level personnel in the more routine phases of the diagnostic work, and planning the overall diagnostic program in the institution.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Thorough knowledge of educational measurements for children with special learning problems. Thorough knowledge of the behavioral and psychosocial problems and their effects on learning processes. Thorough knowledge of the principles, theories, and practices of psychology as applied to children with special problems. Considerable knowledge of classroom techniques and academic activities at each educational level. Ability to organize and develop an evaluation program which can meet the needs of emotionally disturbed children either on a group or individual basis. Ability to analyze learning situations and educational measurements and make recommendations for placement based on sound criteria. ...
Minimum qualifications
Master's degree in special education or psychology from an appropriately accredited institution, and two years of experience in educational testing; or a Bachelor's degree in special education or psychology from an appropriately accredited institution, and three years of experience in educational testing; 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.