Credentials Evaluator 1 pay range
State of Washington · class code 254E
- Class code
- 254E
- Salary range
- 34
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Credentials Evaluator 1 is $38,340 to $50,412 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 254E.
- 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 34 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 | $38,340 | $39,036 | $39,924 | $40,836 | $41,820 | $42,780 | $43,836 | $44,856 | $45,924 | $47,004 | $48,048 | $49,296 | $50,412 |
| Monthly | $3,195 | $3,253 | $3,327 | $3,403 | $3,485 | $3,565 | $3,653 | $3,738 | $3,827 | $3,917 | $4,004 | $4,108 | $4,201 |
| Hourly | $18.36 | $18.70 | $19.12 | $19.56 | $20.03 | $20.49 | $20.99 | $21.48 | $21.99 | $22.51 | $23.01 | $23.61 | $24.14 |
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
Evaluates and processes education credentials for admission and/or graduation.
Examples of the work
Reviews credentials of students applying for admission and/or graduation; Refers academic records and evaluations to senior credentials evaluation staff for acceptance determination; Checks admissions folders for completeness and initiates requests for additional admissions data; Computes and records cumulative grade point averages; Updates computerized student records; Notifies applicants of acceptance or denial of admission; Reviews degree applications for completion of required course work as identified in appropriate college catalogs; Receives all credentials in a specialized area to which assigned; confers with departments concerning their requirements; interprets regulations for depart ...
Minimum qualifications
High School graduation AND One year of admissions or related office experience. 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.