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IT Enterprise Architect pay range

State of North Carolina · class code 31004054

$121,140 to $211,997 per year$121,140$211,997MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $166,568 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of North Carolina

Class code
31004054
Pay group
DT13
Pay unit
Year
State
North Carolina

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 02/2022.

What the state says the job is

Responsible for IT technical strategy as the organization's top design resource. Oversees the actions of other architects and ensures the alignment of the State's mission, strategy and processes to the IT strategy using a variety of architectural models. Expands the use of technology as a strategic enabler of goals and objectives. Develops policies, standards and guidelines that direct the selection, development, implementation, and use of IT within all organizations. Responsible for the development of business architecture, delivering business outcomes, supporting projects, and supporting digital innovation.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Thorough knowledge of IT governance and operations. Thorough knowledge of hardware, software, application, and systems engineering. Thorough knowledge of the business methodologies for which the enterprise architecture is being developed. Ability to perform stakeholder management and risk management enterprise projects. Working knowledge of financial modeling as it pertains to IT investment. Interpersonal and leadership skills - leadership, collaboration, facilitation, and negotiation skills. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to explain complex technical issues in a way that non-technical people may understand. Working knowledge of agile development methodologies, archite ...

Minimum qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science or an IT related field from an appropriately accredited institution and five years of progressive experience in all areas of information technology architectural components, interfaces and their applications or related work; or Associate degree in computer science or an IT related field from an appropriately accredited institution and seven years of progressive experience in all areas of information technology architectural components, interfaces and their applications or related work; 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.

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