Electrician II pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000769
- Class code
- 32000769
- Pay group
- NC09
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Electrician II is $41,206 to $72,113 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000769.
- 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 journeyman level work in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures. Work assignments are received from a foreman or other supervisor and are performed independently and in accordance with accepted trade practices. New or unusual work orders are usually accompanied by sketches or blueprints. Work is reviewed through inspection of completed work for quality and compliance with work orders and is further evaluated on the basis of the continued workability of equipment, systems, and fixtures repaired or installed.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Considerable knowledge of the standard practices and methods of the electrical trade. Skill in the use and care of tools of the trade. Ability to locate and correct defects in electrical systems and equipment. Ability to read and work from blueprints and sketches. Ability to train apprentices in the electrical trade. Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Minimum qualifications
High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and two years of experience in the construction or repair of secondary electrical systems; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Based on the nature of work performed, may require appropriate licensure by the governing board or commission <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
Electrician II in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $44,218 | $73,954 | $44,218 to $73,954 |
| California | $5,960 | $7,843 | $71,520 to $94,116 |
| Hawaii | $6,679 | $6,679 | $80,148 to $80,148 |
| Massachusetts | $2,726 | $3,849 | $70,871 to $100,065 |
| Nevada | $59,508 | $87,821 | $59,508 to $87,821 |
| Oklahoma | $27,320 | $105,172 | $27,320 to $105,172 |
| South Carolina | $53,142 | $90,372 | $53,142 to $90,372 |
| Texas | $45,521 | $71,055 | $45,521 to $71,055 |
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.