Veterans Services Officer pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32001270
- Class code
- 32001270
- Pay group
- NC09
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Veterans Services Officer is $41,206 to $72,113 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32001270.
- 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 10/2023.
What the state says the job is
Work in this class involves providing assistance to veterans and their dependents in securing benefits under the laws administered by the Veterans Administration. Positions are assigned to district offices throughout the state within the NC Division of Veterans Affairs. Positions interview veterans, their dependents, or other affiliates to determine benefit entitlement; gather supporting documentary evidence, and file claims on behalf of the client for benefits allowable under state and federal law. Positions advocate the clients' cases in hearings before Veterans Administration appeal boards for any type of benefit administered. Work also includes functional supervision and training of county service officers who assist veterans and their dependents. This involves contact with county, state and federal officials, legislator lawyers, doctors and other professionals.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Thorough knowledge of state and federal laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to veterans' services, benefits, and of the Veterans Administration Thorough knowledge of the forms, procedures, and informational sources used in applying for benefits Basic knowledge of other state and federal social and rehabilitative services and benefits available to clients Basic knowledge of the human anatomy and the effect of disease and injuries to the body and some knowledge of human psychology Ability to recognize the needs of veterans and their dependents, determine the course of action to be followed, and pursue action to a justifiable conclusion Ability to establish and maintain favorable working re ...
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience in veterans services, human services or related managerial or administrative work; 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
Veterans Services Officer in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | $28.84 | $40.73 | $59,987 to $84,718 |
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.