Corrections & Custody Officer 2 pay range
State of Washington · class code 384B
- Class code
- 384B
- Salary range
- 44
- Pay unit
- Year
- Alternate ranges
- 3
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Corrections & Custody Officer 2 is $48,048 to $80,496 per year, spanning every alternate range the plan defines.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 384B.
- The plan defines 3 alternate ranges for this class, so the rate depends on which bargaining unit covers the position.
- 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 44 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 | $48,048 | $49,296 | $50,412 | $51,600 | $52,872 | $54,204 | $55,596 | $56,952 | $58,392 | $59,760 | $61,332 | $62,880 | $64,512 |
| Monthly | $4,004 | $4,108 | $4,201 | $4,300 | $4,406 | $4,517 | $4,633 | $4,746 | $4,866 | $4,980 | $5,111 | $5,240 | $5,376 |
| Hourly | $23.01 | $23.61 | $24.14 | $24.71 | $25.32 | $25.96 | $26.63 | $27.28 | $27.97 | $28.62 | $29.37 | $30.11 | $30.90 |
Steps as published. The monthly and hourly rows are the state's own, not conversions of the annual row.
Alternate ranges
| Bargaining unit | Minimum | Maximum | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| As listed | $48,048 | $64,512 | per year |
| Doc Wfse | $59,760 | $80,496 | per year |
| Teamsters | $54,204 | $72,900 | per year |
The listing prints a separate range for classes covered by a bargaining agreement. Which one applies depends on the employee's unit.
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 fully qualified Corrections and Custody Officer. Incumbents at this level perform under minimum supervision. Incumbents may be given a lead role over other Corrections and Custody Officers and may be assigned specialized assignments that require a higher degree of independent judgment, such as writing field instructions or post orders, investigating tort claims. Incumbents at this level will monitor completion of on-the-job training requirements performed by lower level officers. This class is distinguished from the Level 3 class by first line supervisory responsibilities, including performance appraisals and corrective action. Incumbents at this level may also be assigned as a relief officer for posts normally held by higher-level custody staff.
Examples of the work
Assists in controlling, directing, and monitoring the activities and movement of offenders to work assignments, meals, recreational activities, medical calls, educational classes, return to cells, or within a specified area, to ensure the security and safety of offenders, staff and the public; works directly with special needs offenders, to include long term, mentally ill, geriatric, youthful offenders; Takes emergency action and intervenes in and controls acts of negative behavior and violence by using verbal de-escalation, physical and lethal uses of force such as restraints, firearms, or other devices as required following prescribed procedures and guidelines; conducts visual surveillance ...
Minimum qualifications
One year of experience as a Correctional Officer which includes successful completion of the Correctional Officer training plan OR Graduation from high school or GED AND One year of experience as a correctional officer in adult or juvenile corrections where security functions equivalent to a Level 2 Correctional Officer were performed. For some positions a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), with appropriate endorsements may be required. 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.