• State Salary Schedule
• Benefits and Employment Policy Manual of NC
• North Carolina Teachers' and State Employees' Health Plan
• Pierce Group Benefits for OCS Employees
• Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement Benefits
• Working in North Carolina Public Schools (provides information on state benefits)

Local Supplements

Local supplements are based on continuous service with Orange County Schools.

Certified Staff

• 0 - 5 years: 12% 
• 6 - 13 years: 14%
• 14 - 20 years: 16% 
• 20+ years: 18% 
  
  

Other Staff

• Directors: 13%
• Coordinators: 9%
• Principal Supplement:
  • Elementary School $12,000
  • Middle School $17,000
  • High School $23,000
• Assistant Principals Experience pay ban plus: 1% - 5%
• Classified Staff: 7% 
  
  

Additional State and Local Benefits:

• 10 Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick, and Personal Leave
• Affordable Life Insurance Options (free $15,000 policy paid locally)
• Excellent State Retirement Program
• Health Insurance
• Longevity Pay and Direct Deposit
• Before and After School Day Care at Reduced Rates
• Free Admission to School Sporting Events
• Tuition-Free Enrollment for Out-of-District Children of Employees

Policy Reference(s): 8602