Web Designer pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 31004085
- Class code
- 31004085
- Pay group
- DT04
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Web Designer is $56,772 to $85,159 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 31004085.
- 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 10/2021.
What the state says the job is
Designs and builds web pages to meet the department's online offerings, strategies, and goals for external communications. Uses a variety of graphics software and tools. Participates in the design and development of user interface features. May perform user research and usability testing.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Good working knowledge of the main web design applications and social media platforms. Experience in web content management and web user interface/creative design. An understanding of legislation and guidelines for website accessibility. Evidence of good creative and technical skills through a portfolio of past work samples. Good problem-solving skills and a logical approach to work. Working knowledge of basic website design and content administration. Willingness to keep up to date with the fast-paced changes in technology and software.
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in web development/design, digital design, computer programming, or related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution; or Associate degree in web development/design, digital design, computer programming and one year of experience related to the design and development of websites; or High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and four years of experience in the field of technology related to the position's role; 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.