Community Outreach & Environmental Educational Specialist 2 pay range
State of Washington · class code 208B
- Class code
- 208B
- Salary range
- 46
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Community Outreach & Environmental Educational Specialist 2 is $50,412 to $67,704 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 208B.
- 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 46 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 | $50,412 | $51,600 | $52,872 | $54,204 | $55,596 | $56,952 | $58,392 | $59,760 | $61,332 | $62,880 | $64,512 | $66,072 | $67,704 |
| Monthly | $4,201 | $4,300 | $4,406 | $4,517 | $4,633 | $4,746 | $4,866 | $4,980 | $5,111 | $5,240 | $5,376 | $5,506 | $5,642 |
| Hourly | $24.14 | $24.71 | $25.32 | $25.96 | $26.63 | $27.28 | $27.97 | $28.62 | $29.37 | $30.11 | $30.90 | $31.64 | $32.43 |
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
This is the journey level of the series. Positions have responsibility for coordinating and/or implementing environmental/conservation education and community outreach programs. Duties include various activities such as determining the need for information; researching and selecting appropriate educational/outreach materials; making presentations to students, the public, and/or governmental employees; planning workshops, conferences, seminars, meetings, and/or hearings for the specific program; and preparing educational and/or community outreach surveys or reports. Positions work independently and have latitude to resolve issues within their area of responsibility. Unusual problems that may occur are brought to higher-level staff with probable outcomes and solutions.
Examples of the work
Determines the need for educational/outreach informational material for assigned program; researches, develops, updates and distributes educational outreach materials such as brochures, fact sheets, pamphlets, and displays; Provides technical assistance related to education/outreach programs; Coordinates and/or implements workshops, conferences, seminars, public meetings and/or hearings for disseminating required and appropriate information; Reviews and comments on public participation plans and other related documents; Interprets regulations, policies, plans, procedures and information for the public, other agencies, and business/industry; Coordinates program information with various employ ...
Minimum qualifications
Positions typically require a Bachelor’s degree involving major study in environmental, physical, or natural science, education, communications or closely related field AND one year of professional experience involving environmental analysis or control, environmental planning, environmental education, community outreach, or communications activities; or 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.