Revenue Field Auditor I pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000316
- Class code
- 32000316
- Pay group
- NC17
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Revenue Field Auditor I is $60,881 to $106,544 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000316.
- 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 06/2016.
What the state says the job is
This position conducts comprehensive taxpayer audits of both individuals and entities across all tax types administered by the Department. This position applies both direct and indirect methodologies to examine books, financial records, and third-party data to determine tax liability and recover revenue. Audits range from sole proprietors to multi-national corporations, requiring in-depth knowledge of accounting systems, state and federal tax laws, and investigative techniques. Audits conducted by this position are comprehensive investigations into the business, accounting, and tax practices of the taxpayers involved and are therefore of substantial importance both in terms of potential tax consequence and enforcement impact.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Knowledge of accounting and auditing practices to analyze taxpayer operations and establish accurate tax liabilities Basic analytical and problem-solving skills to foster cooperation during audits Ability to apply sound judgement Basic interpersonal and communication skills to foster cooperation during audits
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business administration, Economics, Accounting or related field with at least eighteen semester hours of accounting from an appropriately accredited institution; 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.
Nearby classes in North Carolina
Revenue Field Auditor I in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $63,154 | $99,603 | $63,154 to $99,603 |
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.