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Sheriffs' Standards Director pay range

State of North Carolina · class code 32000566

$70,627 to $137,724 per year$70,627$137,724MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $104,176 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of North Carolina

Class code
32000566
Pay group
NC21
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 supervisory and administrative work in directing the statewide programs of the Sheriffs' Standards Section in the Training and Standards Division of the North Carolina Department of Justice. The employee directs the regulation of employment and training of deputy sheriffs and detention officers in local Sheriffs' Departments, and all telecommunicators in North Carolina. The section oversees the North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission mandated courses, the regulation of instructors and schools, maintenance of active and inactive certification and training files, administration of the Professional Certificate and Awards Program, the investigation of potential rule violations, and the development and implementation of the administrative rules governing the area.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Thorough knowledge of the Commissions' general statutes and administrative code and function and organization of Sheriffs' offices. Considerable knowledge of duties of Sheriffs' personnel and law enforcement agencies. Considerable knowledge of curriculum development and training methodology. Considerable knowledge of administrative rules review procedures. Considerable knowledge of the legal principles and techniques of conducting a criminal investigation. Considerable knowledge of the training necessary to prepare sheriffs' personnel for service. Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate programs and work and ability to supervise a staff of subordinates. Ability to communicate effe ...

Minimum qualifications

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, business or public administration or closely related field from an appropriately accredited institution, with six years of progressive experience in the field of criminal justice including two years of supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of training 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.

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