Structural Pest Control Inspector pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000920
- Class code
- 32000920
- Pay group
- NC09
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Structural Pest Control Inspector is $41,206 to $72,113 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000920.
- 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 08/2018.
What the state says the job is
Work in this class involves inspection and regulatory work in the State's structural pest control program. Employees inspect records, equipment, facilities and treatments conducted by licensed pest control operators, certified applicators and registered employees of licensed pest control operators and investigate alleged cases of misuse of pesticides and incidents that involve unlicensed operators performing structural pest control work. All of the duties focus on determining that work is being conducted in accordance with state and federal laws, rules, and regulations that govern structural pest control work. Employees testify before the State's Structural Pest Control Committee, prepare warrants through magistrates, and appear as witnesses in court. Work may include other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Considerable knowledge of structural pest control practices and procedures, equipment, concepts of pest management problems, pesticides and pesticide toxicity, safety, and disposal. Considerable knowledge of general or urban and industrial entomology with general knowledge of common construction methods and materials. Working knowledge of the state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to the storage, use and handling of pesticides. Ability to work independently in planning, scheduling and carrying out duties. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with the structural pest control industry and other clients.
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in pest management, entomology, horticulture, biology or a closely related life science 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.