Operating Systems Software Manager I pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 31004073
- Class code
- 31004073
- Pay group
- DT11
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Operating Systems Software Manager I is $91,600 to $160,299 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 31004073.
- 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 12/2021.
What the state says the job is
This is administrative and operational management work in directing a staff of operating systems software programmers in the development, installation, modification, tailoring, and tuning, and maintenance of systems software and related products. Work involves the application of high-level systems software expertise and technical knowledge of hardware functions to all aspects of computer operations and computer systems. Employees direct the work of operating systems software programmers in integrating vendor supplied software, debugging problems related to computer function, integrating a variety of peripheral and communication equipment, and advising systems and programming staff in systems design as it relates to hardware and software capability. Employees determine long-range plans for the upgrade or replacement of the various hardware and software systems.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Thorough knowledge of the technical aspects related to the functions and capabilities of computer systems and related software. Thorough knowledge of the operating systems, layered products, security system, and communications system, and their interrelationships and functionality. Thorough knowledge of computer programming languages and techniques. Ability to direct, design and implement project. Ability to analyze software bugs and recommend or make corrective action. Thorough knowledge of communications and connectivity of computer systems and associated software. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff and vendor software specialists. Ability to ...
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science or an IT related field or a closely related field from an appropriately accredited institution and five years of progressive experience in systems software programming; or Associate degree in computer science or an IT related field or a closely related field from an appropriately accredited institution and six years of progressive experience in systems software programming; 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.