Council of State

Lieutenant Governor                                                   $104,523

Attorney General

 104,523

Secretary of State

104,523

State Treasurer

104,523

State Auditor

104,523

Superintendent of Public Instruction

104,523

Agriculture Commissioner

104,523

Insurance Commissioner

104,523

Labor Commissioner

104,523

Non-elected department heads

Secretary of Administration

102,119

Secretary of Correction

102,119

Secretary of Crime Control & Public Safety

102,119

Secretary of Cultural Resources

102,119

Secretary of Commerce

102,119

Secretary of Environment & Natural Resources

102,119

Secretary of Health and Human Services

102,119

Secretary of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention

102,119

Secretary of Revenue

102,119

Secretary of Transportation

102,119

Top Executive Branch officials

Chairman, ABC Commission

$92,946

State Controller

130,078

Commissioner of Motor Vehicles

  92,946

Commissioner of Banks

104,523

Chairman, Employment Security Commission

129,913

State Personnel Director

102,119

Chairman, Parole Commission

  84,871

Members of the Parole Commission

  78,356

Chairman, Utilities Commission

116,405

Members of the Utilities Commission

104,523

Exec. Dir., Agency for Public Telecommunications

  78,356

General Manager, Ports Railway Commission

  70,755

Director, Museum of Art

  95,240

Exec. Dir., N.C.. Housing Finance Agency

115,031

Exec. Dir., N.C. Agricultural Finance Authority

  90,470

State Chief Information Officer             

130,000

Judicial branch officials

Chief Justice, Supreme Court

$118,430

Associate Justice, Supreme Court

  115,336

Chief Judge, Court of Appeals

  112,452

Judge, Court of Appeals

  110,530

Judge, Senior Regular Resident Superior Court

  107,527

Judge, Superior Court

  104,523

Chief Judge, District Court

    94,912

Judge, District Court

    91,909

Administrative Officer of the Courts

  107,527

Assistant Administrative Officer of the Courts

   98,216