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Pharmacy Director pay range

State of North Carolina · class code 32000645

$111,858 to $223,714 per year$111,858$223,714MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $167,786 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of North Carolina

Class code
32000645
Pay group
MH24
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 06/2018.

What the state says the job is

Employees in this class perform supervisory and managerial pharmacy work. Duties performed include developing, implementing, and evaluating short and long-range goals and objectives for the Pharmacy Department. Employees develop, implement and enforce plans, policies, procedures, systems, programs and performance standards. They participate in strategic planning efforts as part of the management team. Employees in this class are responsible for managing staff, equipment and facilities. Employees are responsible for the implementation and ongoing management/risk assessment of pharmacy automation and informatics. Employees in this class determine resource needs and priorities and make recommendations to management. They determine training needs and make appropriate arrangements for provision of training.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of pharmaceutical healthcare including drug storage, distribution and utilization. Considerable knowledge of methods of pharmacy management and considerable knowledge of Pharmacy Informatics and Pharmacy Automation Systems.. Considerable knowledge of federal and state laws, rules and regulations relating to drug storage, dispensing and administration. Ability to plan, organize and manage a pharmacy unit or statewide pharmacy program. Ability to develop policies and procedures conforming to state, federal and regulatory requirements. Ability to evaluate pharmacy unit operations or pharmacy programs in conformance with state and federal la ...

Minimum qualifications

Licensed to practice pharmacy in the State of North Carolina and two years of experience as a licensed Pharmacist. <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

Agency General Counsel I $96,513 to $217,155Attorney IV $96,513 to $217,155Attorney Manager I $96,513 to $217,155Dentist $111,858 to $223,714Disability Medical Consultant $111,858 to $223,714Medical Consultant $111,858 to $223,714State Veterinarian $111,858 to $223,714Zoo Chief Veterinarian $111,858 to $223,714

Pharmacy Director in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Iowa$109,990$156,499$109,990 to $156,499

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.

All North Carolina classifications