Grounds Supervisor II pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000792
- Class code
- 32000792
- Pay group
- NC08
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Grounds Supervisor II is $39,244 to $68,679 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000792.
- 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, administrative and supervisory work in the upkeep and direction of lawns and grounds surrounding institutions or buildings. Employees perform grounds work as supervisor in charge of the grounds program not having a professionally trained grounds superintendent or as an assistant to a grounds superintendent who directs a comprehensive grounds program at a large institution. Work requires employees to possess and exercise technical knowledge and supervisory capability applicable to work assignments. Duties include the training and supervision of subordinate employees and coordinating work with technical and administrative superiors. Work is reviewed through conferences, inspections, and activity reports.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Considerable knowledge of the horticultural principles and practices applicable to the landscaping, maintenance, and upkeep of grounds, flowers, and shrubs. Considerable knowledge of ornamental shrubs, plants, and flowers and their uses in landscaping buildings and garden areas. Ability to supervise and participate in the maintenance and repair of tractors, mowers, and other equipment used in grounds upkeep. Ability to plan and direct the work of a grounds maintenance unit. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with institutional personnel and commercial landscape firms and nurseries.
Minimum qualifications
Associate's degree in horticultural or related degree from an appropriately accredited institution and up to three years of experience in the development and implementation of landscape plans and grounds maintenance; 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
Grounds Supervisor II in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $52,200 | $76,609 | $52,200 to $76,609 |
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.