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Police Officer Supervisor I pay range

State of North Carolina · class code 32000544

$61,275 to $104,168 per year$61,275$104,168MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $82,722 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of North Carolina

Class code
32000544
Pay group
SW08
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

This is law enforcement work performed at North Carolina state buildings and grounds. Enforces state laws and regulations within jurisdictional boundaries and responds to calls for assistance in State Government Complex. Investigates criminal offenses involving state property and state employees. Employees are responsible for the preparation of operational and investigative reports. Employees supervise Police Officer I's and II's and determine work schedules to ensure sufficient coverage. May reassign Police Officers as needed. Assists Police Officers with investigations and is responsible for providing on the job training of staff. Reviews the accuracy and completeness of a variety of reports submitted by subordinate personnel, such as incident reports, arrest reports, and traffic crash reports.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Thorough knowledge of investigative techniques and case preparation requirements for standard traffic and criminal cases. Thorough knowledge of and skill in standard law enforcement equipment, its care and safe use according to Departmental Policy. Thorough knowledge of criminal and traffic laws. Thorough knowledge of the laws relating to the rights of suspects, search, and seizure, maintaining the chain of evidence and arrest authority.

Minimum qualifications

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and three years of experience in law enforcement work, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special requirements

Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards 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.

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