Campus Police Investigator pay range
State of Washington · class code 387H
- Class code
- 387H
- Salary range
- 60
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Campus Police Investigator is $71,136 to $95,676 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 387H.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Step progression
Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 60 in the General Service Salary Schedule. The range pays 13 steps; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.
| Basis | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $71,136 | $72,900 | $74,748 | $76,608 | $78,504 | $80,496 | $82,440 | $84,528 | $86,688 | $88,788 | $91,104 | $93,288 | $95,676 |
| Monthly | $5,928 | $6,075 | $6,229 | $6,384 | $6,542 | $6,708 | $6,870 | $7,044 | $7,224 | $7,399 | $7,592 | $7,774 | $7,973 |
| Hourly | $34.07 | $34.91 | $35.80 | $36.69 | $37.60 | $38.55 | $39.48 | $40.48 | $41.52 | $42.52 | $43.63 | $44.68 | $45.82 |
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
Perform investigative and surveillance work for the campus security department.
Examples of the work
Conduct investigations of criminal activity involving violation of campus regulations, and local, state, or federal statute; Maintain surveillance of activities which are of a criminal or illegal nature; Locate suspects and witnesses; take statements; make arrests; prepare records and reports; Maintain liaison with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies for information related to institution and community security; Develop and maintain departmental records and files of illegal activities; Train and advise police officers assigned to the investigation unit regarding procedure and policy; Perform patrol duties of campus police officers; Perform related duties as required.
Minimum qualifications
High school graduation or equivalent; one year of experience as a campus police officer or equivalent; no previous felony convictions. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. Examination Requirements: • A job element examination (including written, E & T and oral components) scored on the basis of job related experience, training, skill, ability and other elements which are established through job analysis. Equivalent education/experience. Possession of a valid driver's license may be required.
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.