Employee Position Classification Plan
The pay plan includes the Salary Schedule and the assignment of classes to salary grades and ranges adopted by the County Commissioners. Changes in the Position Classifications Plan’s will are reevaluated with each new budget.
For Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2024. Updated October 16, 2023.
Salary Step 1 | Months Step 2 | Job RateStep 3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | $31,200.00 | $31,824.00 | $32,460.48 | Custodian |
| 51 | $31, 824.00 | $32,460.48 | $33,109.69 | Senior Center Site Manager |
| 52 | $32,460.48 | $33,109.69 | $33,771.88 | Park Attendant Rural Attendant |
| 53 | $33,109.69 | $33,771.88 | $34,447.32 | Aging Senior Services Administration Supervisor Animal Care Technician Community Social Services Assistant DSS DCI CP/Clerk Deputy Register of Deeds Library Assistant I Recreation Assistant Secretary I |
| 54 | $33,771.88 | $34,417.32 | $35,136.27 | Line Maintenance Mechanic Helper ^ Library Assistant II Maintenance/Repair Worker Meter Reader EMT Basic/Firefighter ^ Lineman - Airport Processing Assistant IV Tax Clerk Utilities Customer Service Representative |
| 55 | $34,447.32 | $35,136.27 | $35,838.99 | Detention Officer |
| 56 | $35,136.27 | $35,838.99 | $36,555.77 | 4H Program Assistant Accounting Clerk Animal Control Officer Assistant Promotions & Events Coordinator Assistant Register of Deeds F&C Sciences Associate Human Resources Clerk II Income Maintenance Caseworker I Library Associate I |
| 57 | $35,838.99 | $36,555.77 | $37,286.89 | Intake Officer Permit Technician Telecommunicator I Trainee |
| 58 | $36,555.77 | $37,286.89 | $38,032.63 | Administrative Assistant I Park Superintendent Processing Assistant V Receptionist/IT Administrative Assistant Telecommunicator I Tourism Promo & Event Coordinator |
| 59 | $37,286.89 | $38,032.63 | $38,793.28 | Courthouse Security Officer Deputy Director of Elections Rural Center Director Shelter Manager |
| 60 | $38,032.63 | $38,793.28 | $39,569.14 | |
| 61 | $38,793.28 | $39,569.14 | $40,360.53 | Deputy Tax Collector EMT/Advance ^ Education Specialist – WRC Evidence Technician Income Maintenance Caseworker II Maintenance/Repair Worker HVAC Maintenance/Repair Worker/Electrician Sales & Marketing Associate Social Worker I Telecommunicator II Visitor Relations Specialist |
| 62 | $39,569.14 | $40,360.53 | $41,167.74 | |
| 63 | $40,360.53 | $41,167.74 | $41,991.09 | Sergeant Detention Officer Wastewater ORC Trainee ^ Water Plant Operator Trainee ^ |
| 64 | $41,167.74 | $41,991.09 | $42,830.91 | Administrative Assistant II Athletic Grounds Manager Building Inspector I ^ Code Enforcement Officer Distribution Operator ^ Human Resources Assistant Recreation Specialist Rural Center Director Support Technician Wastewater Operator ^ Water Plant Operator ^ Water Plant Operator/Lab Technician ^ |
| 65 | $41,991.09 | $42,830.91 | $43,687.53 | |
| 66 | $42,830.91 | $43,687.53 | $44,561.28 | Firefighter/EMT Basic ^ Income Maintenance Caseworker III Income Maintenance Investigator II Library Associate II Planning Technician Communications Training Officer |
| 67 | $43,901.69 | $44,779.72 | $45,675.31 | |
| 68 | $44,999.23 | $45,899.21 | $46,817.20 | Accounting Technician Building Inspector II probationary/ FQ Inspect I ^ ** E Body Development Technician EMT Paramedic/Firefighter ^ Planner I Public Relations Coordinator Tax Appraiser Visitor Center Supervisor |
| 69 | $46,124.21 | $47,046.69 | $47,987.63 | |
| 70 | $47,046.69 | $47,987.63 | $48,947.38 | Administrative Officer I Building Inspector II FQ ^ Cross Connection ORC ^ Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator Income Maintenance Supervisor II Lieutenant Detention Officer Lieutenant - EMS ^ Risk Manager Social Worker II Stormwater Technician |
| 71 | $48,222.86 | $49,187.32 | $50,171.06 | Communications Supervisor Firefighter EMT/Advanced ^ Maritime Museum Manager Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education Manager Water Distribution Supervisor Trainee ^ |
| 72 | $49,428.43 | $50,417.00 | $51,425.34 | Building Inspector III probationary/FQ BI II ^ Creative Director GIS Specialist Paralegal Permit Coordinator Planner II Wastewater Supervisor ORC ^ Water Distribution Supervisor ^ Web/AV Specialist |
| 73 | $50,417.00 | $51,425.34 | $52,453.85 | |
| 74 | $51,425.34 | $52,453.85 | $53,502.93 | Contract Purchasing Agent Operation Manager - Public Utilities Operations Manager - PW/Solid Waste Site Manager/Curator Social Worker III Social Worker Invest/Assess Treatment Soil & Stormwater Manager |
| 75 | $52,453.85 | $53,502.93 | $54,572.98 | |
| 76 | $53,502.93 | $54,572.98 | $55,664.44 | Aging Senior Center Director Animal Services and Control Director Building Inspector III FQ ^ Business Officer I Director of Elections Firefighter EMT/Paramedic ^ Maintenance Supervisor Social Work Supervisor II Water Treatment Plant Supervisor ^ |
| 77 | $54,572.98 | $55,664.44 | $56,777.73 | Fire Training Officer/Recruitment Coordinator EMT Training Officer |
| 78 | $55,664.44 | $56,777.73 | $57,913.29 | Accountant Fire Lieutenant ^ Jail Superintendent Senior Planner |
| 79 | $56,777.73 | $57,913.29 | $59,071.55 | |
| 80 | $57,913.29 | $59,071.55 | $60,252.98 | Captain - EMS ^ Director of Photography Project Manager Public Information Officer Senior Inspector ^ |
| 81 | $59,071.55 | $60,252.98 | $61,458.04 | |
| 82 | $60,252.98 | $61,458.04 | $62,687.20 | Marketing & Communications Director Social Worker Supervisor III Wastewater Superintendent ^ Water Superintendent ^ |
| 83 | $61,759.31 | $62,994.49 | $64,254.38 | Lieutenant - Sheriff ^ Social Work Program Manager |
| 84 | $62,994.49 | $64,254.38 | $65,539.47 | |
| 85 | $64,254.38 | $65,539.47 | $66,850.26 | Administrative Assistant/Clerk to the Board |
| 86 | $65,860.74 | $67,177.96 | $68,521.52 | GIS Coordinator |
| 87 | $67,177.96 | $68,521.52 | $69,891.95 | Chief Building Inspector ^ |
| 88 | $68,521.52 | $69,891.95 | $71,289.79 | |
| 89 | $70,234.56 | $71,639.25 | $73,072.03 | Captain- Sheriff ^ Risk Management Administrator Tourism Director |
| 90 | $71,639.25 | $73,072.03 | $74,533.47 | |
| 91 | $73,072.03 | $74,533.47 | $76,024.14 | Airport Director Assistant Planning Director Recreation Director Fire and EMS Captain ^ |
| 92 | $74,533.47 | $76,024.14 | $77,544.63 | Chief Deputy - Sheriff ^ |
| 93 | $76,396.81 | $77,924.75 | $79,483.24 | Tax Administrator |
| 94 | $78,306.73 | $79,872.86 | $81,470.32 | |
| 95 | $80,264.40 | $81,869.69 | $83,507.08 | Director of Social Services |
| 96 | $81,869.69 | $83,507.08 | $85,177.22 | Public Utilities Director ^ Emergency Management Director |
| 97 | $83,507.08 | $85,177.22 | $86,880.77 | Deputy Chief - Fire/EMS ^ |
| 98 | $85,177.22 | $86,880.77 | $88,618.38 | Assistant County Engineer Assistant Finance Director Human Resources Director Public Works Director |
| 99 | $86,880.77 | $88,618.38 | $90,390.75 | |
| 100 | $89,052.78 | $90,833.84 | $92,650.52 | |
| 101 | $91,279.10 | $93,104.69 | $94,966.78 | IT Director |
| 102 | $93,561.08 | $95,432.30 | $97,340.95 | Chief of EMS ^ |
| 103 | $95,900.11 | $97,818.11 | $99,774.47 | |
| 104 | $98,297.61 | $100,263.56 | $102.268.84 | |
| 105 | $100,755.05 | $102,770.15 | $104,825.56 | |
| 106 | $103,273.93 | $105,339.41 | $107,446.20 | |
| 107 | $105,339.41 | $107,446.20 | $109,595.12 | Planning and Inspections Director |
| 108 | $107,446.20 | $109,595.12 | $111,787.02 | Public Utilities Director |
| 109 | $109,595.12 | $111,787.02 | $114,022.76 | Assistant County Manager |
| 110 | $111,787.02 | $114,022.76 | $116,303.22 | |
| 111 | $114,022.76 | $116,303.22 | $118,629.28 | |
| 112 | $116,873.33 | $119,210.80 | $121,595.01 | Finance Director County Engineer |
| 113 | $119,795.16 | $122,191.07 | $124,634.89 | |
| 114 | $122,790.04 | $125,245.84 | $127,750.76 | |
| 115 | $125,859.79 | $128,376.99 | $130.944.53 |