Wildlife Law Enforcement Supervisor I pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000578
- Class code
- 32000578
- Pay group
- SW07
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Wildlife Law Enforcement Supervisor I is $55,704 to $94,697 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000578.
- 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 04/2022.
What the state says the job is
Field Supervisors Work in this class involves supervision of the Wildlife Law Enforcement Officers who, statewide, enforce game, fish, and boating laws and regulations and federal laws as directed in the MOU with the USFWS. On lands owned or leased by the agency, Wildlife Law Enforcement Officers have extended law enforcement and investigatory responsibilities. During a state of emergency, Wildlife Law Enforcement Officers and equipment are directed toward unified emergency operations. Field supervisors may assist with complex investigations. Supervisors interpret and analyze laws, regulations and administrative code for employees. Supervisors oversee a variety of activities, law enforcement methods, violation types, and species. Coordinates and provides instruction in hunting safety and boating safety in accordance with agency policy and NCGS.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Thorough knowledge and understanding of agency and division goals and objectives and thorough knowledge of assigned patrol area, investigative techniques and case preparation requirements. Thorough knowledge of law enforcement tactics including patrolling techniques, wildlife / game species, established procedures for evidence collection and submission, laws, regulations and Wildlife Resources Commission policies. Thorough knowledge of boating and water safety, thorough knowledge of law enforcement equipment, its care and safe use and thorough knowledge of and skill in the use of firearms and hunting and fishing equipment. Thorough knowledge of court, public hearings and administrative proce ...
Minimum qualifications
High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and seven years of Wildlife Law Enforcement experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special requirements
Certification as a NC Wildlife Law Enforcement Officer in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission <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.