Credentials Evaluator 3 pay range
State of Washington · class code 254G
- Class code
- 254G
- Salary range
- 42
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Credentials Evaluator 3 is $45,924 to $61,332 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 254G.
- 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 42 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 | $45,924 | $47,004 | $48,048 | $49,296 | $50,412 | $51,600 | $52,872 | $54,204 | $55,596 | $56,952 | $58,392 | $59,760 | $61,332 |
| Monthly | $3,827 | $3,917 | $4,004 | $4,108 | $4,201 | $4,300 | $4,406 | $4,517 | $4,633 | $4,746 | $4,866 | $4,980 | $5,111 |
| Hourly | $21.99 | $22.51 | $23.01 | $23.61 | $24.14 | $24.71 | $25.32 | $25.96 | $26.63 | $27.28 | $27.97 | $28.62 | $29.37 |
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
Positions have responsibility for r eviewing, analyzing and evaluating applicants for general or vocational teaching and administrative certificates, and approving or denying applicants' credentials; or have responsibility for evaluating a wide variety of education credentials for academic programs.
Examples of the work
Assigns, instructs, and checks the work of staff; Informs prospective students about eligibility and the application process including special academic programs; interprets and applies policies; Evaluates a wide variety of educational credentials for academic programs such as military tests/training documentation and international transcripts requiring knowledge of international grading systems; Determines applicant’s level of education; determines accreditation of institution attended; interprets grades awarded on a wide variety of grading scales; Admits or denies student admission and/or determines graduation eligibility; advises students regarding the appeal procedure; Provides consultati ...
Minimum qualifications
High School graduation or equivalent AND three years of admissions, registrar's, or related office experience, or general/vocational teaching and administrative certification credentials evaluation. 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.