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Auditor 2 pay range

State of Washington · class code 152I

$49,296 to $66,072 per year$49,296$66,072MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $57,684 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Washington

Class code
152I
Salary range
45
Pay unit
Year
State
Washington

Step progression

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 45 in the General Service Salary Schedule. The range pays 13 steps; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.

BasisABCDEFGHIJKLM
Annual$49,296$50,412$51,600$52,872$54,204$55,596$56,952$58,392$59,760$61,332$62,880$64,512$66,072
Monthly$4,108$4,201$4,300$4,406$4,517$4,633$4,746$4,866$4,980$5,111$5,240$5,376$5,506
Hourly$23.61$24.14$24.71$25.32$25.96$26.63$27.28$27.97$28.62$29.37$30.11$30.90$31.64

Steps as published. The monthly and hourly rows are the state's own, not conversions of the annual row.

Class specification

The OFM classified job specification for this class is published by Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM). 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.

What the state says the job is

Positions audit financial records of institutions and prepare audit reports for fiscal activities or perform field audits of employer payroll and fiscal records to assure compliance with retirement laws and regulations. Some positions conduct audits of financial records of county auditors and subagents for compliance with state laws, policies and procedures as they relate to vehicle and vessel revenue collections. Positions may lead or supervise lower level staff.

Examples of the work

Reviews and appraises procedural controls over revenues, expenditures, assets/liabilities and business principles; Reviews accounting records, audit files, policy statements, regulatory directives, state and federal requirements and other operating guidelines; analyze records and reports in accordance with auditing procedures and standards; uses check lists and tests as necessary to compare performance with requirements; Drafts report of the audit procedures, comments, conclusions and recommendations; documents audit results with working papers supporting audit work accomplished; Determines monies due and collectible are accurately transmitted within established time requirements; Prepares p ...

Minimum qualifications

Positions typically require a Bachelor’s degree which includes at least 18 quarter or 12 semester hours of accounting or auditing AND two or three years of professional accounting or auditing experience. Equivalent education/experience.

Quoted from the OFM classified job specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) publishes this figure in Classified Job Listing joined to the OFM salary schedules effective July 1, 2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

The dollar figures come from the salary schedule the listing assigns this range to.

Nearby classes in Washington

Warehouse Operator 4 $52,872 to $66,072Fiscal Analyst 1 $49,296 to $66,072Payroll Supervisor $49,296 to $66,072Fiscal Technician Supervisor $49,296 to $66,072Labor & Industries Auditor 1 $49,296 to $66,072Business & Professions Auditor 1 $49,296 to $66,072Insurance Analyst $49,296 to $66,072Veterans Benefit Specialist 1 $49,296 to $66,072

Auditor 2 in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Arizona$17.68$31.73$36,779 to $66,009
Louisiana$42,952$84,302$42,952 to $84,302
New York$86,681$109,650$86,681 to $109,650
Pennsylvania$60,538$92,010$60,538 to $92,010
Tennessee$4,057$6,099$48,684 to $73,188

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

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