Environmental Program Manager II pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000072
- Class code
- 32000072
- Pay group
- NC24
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Environmental Program Manager II is $87,740 to $171,095 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000072.
- 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 technical and administrative work in planning, managing and coordinating activities for section with branches with sub-units that is responsible for a statewide environmental, energy or environmental program(s); or managing a large section within an environmental division with at least two or more environmental and or engineering branches with branch supervisors overseeing subordinate subunits under each branch; or serves as the Deputy Director to an Environmental Program Director of an environmental regulatory division with the Department of Environmental Quality; or as a Division Director for a smaller environmental or natural division of less than ninety permanent or time limited full time equivalents. Employees manage an environmental regulatory program(s) with a wide variety of functional areas affected by continual changes in federal or state laws and regulations resulting ...
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices, and administration of either a statewide air, coastal management, land resource, water air, waste management, energy or related environmental or natural resource management program. Thorough knowledge of departmental philosophies and policies concerning the administration of an environmental or natural resource program either a statewide air, coastal management, energy land resource, water, air, waste management, or related environmental or natural resource management program. Thorough knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to environment Ability to plan, develop and administer a statewide program of consultative and re ...
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in one of the agricultural, biological, engineering, environmental or natural resource sciences or a closely related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution and seven years of progressive experience in environmental work including two years 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
Environmental Program Manager II in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $14,565 | $16,547 | $174,780 to $198,564 |
| Delaware | $65,645 | $98,467 | $65,645 to $98,467 |
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.