Statistician I pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000913
- Class code
- 32000913
- Pay group
- NC18
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Statistician I is $63,927 to $111,871 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000913.
- 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 technical and professional work in the collection, evaluation and analysis of program data for a state agency. Positions provide statistical support and data evaluation for an agency or program with continuous and varied data and analysis requirements. Studies are usually requested by management, but the statistician may also recommend areas of investigation. Procedures for collecting and processing data may be subject to the review of others; however, statistical techniques and analytical processes employed are usually the province of the employee. Narratives or public presentations may be used to explain the study process and the conclusions in terms of statistically significant results and subject matter or program area conclusions.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Thorough knowledge of the methods of statistical research of information; and investigative methodology, its application to problems and the presentation of results. Thorough knowledge of statistical software. Ability to initiate, develop, and design research projects. Ability to apply statistical principles and methods in the evaluation of problems. Ability to analyze statistical data and to present findings clearly and concisely in written and graphic form. Ability to modify package computer programs and to utilize computers and calculators. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, managers, other agencies, and the public.
Minimum qualifications
Master's degree in statistics, mathematics, data science, data analytics, psychometrics or measurement and evaluation from an appropriately credited institution and one year of experience in data analysis; or Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, data science, data analytics, psychometrics or measurement and evaluation from an appropriately credited institution and three years of experience in study design and data analysis; 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
Statistician I in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | $19.88 | $27.67 | $41,350 to $57,554 |
| Massachusetts | $2,333 | $3,333 | $60,662 to $86,658 |
| Nevada | $49,047 | $71,702 | $49,047 to $71,702 |
| Texas | $45,521 | $71,055 | $45,521 to $71,055 |
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.