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Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Officer 1 pay range

State of Washington · class code 457K

$66,900 to $89,940 per year$66,900$89,940MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $78,420 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Washington

Class code
457K
Salary range
52SP
Pay unit
Year
State
Washington

Step progression

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 52SP in the SP Range Salary Schedule. The range pays 13 steps; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.

BasisABCDEFGHIJKLM
Annual$66,900$68,520$70,272$71,988$73,848$75,672$77,544$79,440$81,480$83,496$85,656$87,756$89,940
Monthly$5,575$5,710$5,856$5,999$6,154$6,306$6,462$6,620$6,790$6,958$7,138$7,313$7,495
Hourly$32.04$32.82$33.66$34.48$35.37$36.24$37.14$38.05$39.02$39.99$41.02$42.03$43.07

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

As an armed commercial vehicle enforcement officer with authority limited to commercial vehicles, enforces laws and regulations pertaining to weight, size, equipment safety, the transporting of hazardous materials, and licensing permit requirements of commercial vehicles, private carrier buses and their operators by weighing and/or inspecting vehicles traveling on public highways, or performs vehicle driver inspections on commercial motor vehicles, assists with investigations of major accidents and fatalities involving commercial vehicles, initiates fuel tax evasion investigations, initiates and assists with investigations as part of the Drug Interdiction Assistance Program (DIAP), initiates and assists with investigations involving stolen heavy duty equipment, and conducts covert surveillance.

Examples of the work

Provides security for commercial vehicle staff and facilities; Weighs commercial vehicles with portable and stationary scales to assure compliance with State weight laws; Inspects equipment on commercial vehicles through comprehensive, critical item safety inspections to assure compliance with laws governing required and proper condition of equipment; Conducts safety inspections at roadside locations; Measures commercial vehicles and their loads to determine compliance with length, width, height, and other configuration requirements; Inspects commercial vehicles transporting hazardous materials to assure compliance with hazardous materials carrier regulations adopted by the State of Washingt ...

Minimum qualifications

A high school diploma or GED. 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.

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