Police Director II pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000541
- Class code
- 32000541
- Pay group
- SW12
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Police Director II is $92,543 to $166,576 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000541.
- 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 is a senior administrator that provides supervision and administrative oversight in directing the law enforcement work performed at North Carolina state buildings and grounds. Employees have overall accountability for the activities of the subordinate Police Officers and other support staff. Employee works closely with other law enforcement management in oversight and coordination of law enforcement. Observes and recommends changes in agency structure and allocation of manpower. Employee identifies, applies and administers funds from alternative sources including grants or federal and/or state funds. Position is responsible for supervising first-line supervisors, and performs associated human resources duties to include: hiring, training, coaching, mentoring, evaluating employee's performance, and issuing disciplinary actions.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Thorough knowledge of criminal and traffic laws, investigative techniques, case preparation, and standard law enforcement equipment. Thorough knowledge of and skill in standard law enforcement equipment, its care and safe use according to Departmental policy. Thorough knowledge of principles of supervision, management, budgeting, human resources, policy making, policy implementation, and policy analysis. Ability to ensure appropriate response to critical incidents. Ability to establish operating standards and procedures to comply with state and federal rules and regulations. Ability to evaluate and allocate resources, plan procurement, and oversee budget and contracts. Ability to identify st ...
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an appropriately accredited institutions and five years of experience in law enforcement, three of which must have been supervisory in nature, 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.