Correctional Hearings Offcr 3 - Doc Wfse pay range
State of Washington · class code 421C
- Class code
- 421C
- Salary range
- 63
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Correctional Hearings Offcr 3 - Doc Wfse is $76,608 to $102,996 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 421C.
- 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 63 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 | $76,608 | $78,504 | $80,496 | $82,440 | $84,528 | $86,688 | $88,788 | $91,104 | $93,288 | $95,676 | $98,064 | $100,488 | $102,996 |
| Monthly | $6,384 | $6,542 | $6,708 | $6,870 | $7,044 | $7,224 | $7,399 | $7,592 | $7,774 | $7,973 | $8,172 | $8,374 | $8,583 |
| Hourly | $36.69 | $37.60 | $38.55 | $39.48 | $40.48 | $41.52 | $42.52 | $43.63 | $44.68 | $45.82 | $46.97 | $48.13 | $49.33 |
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
Presides over offender hearings and renders decisions on community custody violations. Rules on procedures, determines innocence or guilt, and determines credibility and reliability of evidence. Independently imposes sanctions and decides length of revocation. Serves as a member of a rotational regional appeals panel, responding to offender appeal requests by reviewing the hearing, conferring with fellow panelists and, rendering an appeal decision according to the laws, rules and policies.
Examples of the work
Conducts fair due process community custody hearings, under the preponderance of evidence standard, and in accordance with the requirements of the Offender Accountability Act; Makes independent decisions in hearings as to the facts alleged; Rules on evidentiary issues, credibility of witnesses, reliability of evidence; and determines guilt. Applies legal principles and precedent appropriately; Ensures offenders are afforded due process protections and hearing procedures are followed in accordance with legal requirements; Imposes reasonable and appropriate sanctions when necessary, including returning violators to confinement, revoking alternative sentences, and recommending revocation of sus ...
Minimum qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree and three years of experience in conducting hearings, presenting cases in court or hearings, mediation, dispute resolution, or Restorative Justice practices.
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.