Plumber Supervisor pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000840
- Class code
- 32000840
- Pay group
- NC09
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Plumber Supervisor is $41,206 to $72,113 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000840.
- 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 class is responsible for the planning and supervision of installation, maintenance, and repair of air, gas, water, and waste disposal systems. Work assignments result from discussions or written instructions from a superior and are in the terms of objectives to be accomplished. Technical advice and recommendations are received for large and complex installation, but employee independently plans procedures and develops methods to accomplish desired results. Work is evaluated on the basis of satisfactory operation of equipment maintained, repaired, or installed.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Considerable knowledge of the methods of installation and repair of plumbing systems. Considerable knowledge of the safety precautions of the plumbing trade. Skill in the use of tools, materials, and equipment commonly used in the performance of plumbing work. Ability to make estimates of time and materials. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of plumbers, apprentices, and laborers. Ability to instruct subordinate personnel in plumbing work to establish a program of training for apprentices.
Minimum qualifications
High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and two years of journey level plumbing experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Based on the nature of work performed, may require appropriate licensure by the governing board or commission <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
Plumber Supervisor in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $6,004 | $7,907 | $72,048 to $94,884 |
| Hawaii | $7,054 | $7,054 | $84,648 to $84,648 |
| Maryland | $49,214 | $77,620 | $49,214 to $77,620 |
| Minnesota | $84,000 | $97,551 | $84,000 to $97,551 |
| Pennsylvania | $53,008 | $80,646 | $53,008 to $80,646 |
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.