Information & Communications Spec I pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000424
- Class code
- 32000424
- Pay group
- NC10
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Information & Communications Spec I is $43,267 to $75,718 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000424.
- 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
Positions in this class perform a range of public information and public relations related work in a state agency. Work includes delivering promotional and informational materials through a variety of information media. Positions are responsible for the interpretation and dissemination of program specific information through a variety of information mediums in order to stimulate interest in programs. This work may include: writing and editing news and informational materials as well as preparing and disseminating news releases and feature stories through various media outlets and public relations activities which does not ordinarily involve interpretation of highly controversial, technical, or otherwise complex matters. Positions may assist in responding to public records request. Work is reviewed by a supervisor for content and technical accuracy.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
General knowledge of journalistic, communication, and/or publication principles and practices. General knowledge of the techniques of disseminating information to the public through a variety of news media. Ability to write according to correct English usage and accepted standards of magazine and press publications. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with representatives of press, radio, and television and other persons contacted in the course of work
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, public affairs, journalism, English, or related field from an appropriately accredited institution; 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.