Electrician Supervisor pay range
State of Washington · class code 608J
- Class code
- 608J
- Salary range
- 59G
- Pay unit
- Year
- Alternate ranges
- 2
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Electrician Supervisor is $78,504 to $93,288 per year, spanning every alternate range the plan defines.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 608J.
- The plan defines 2 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 59G in the General Service Salary Schedule. The range pays 7 steps, and this class starts at step G rather than at the bottom of the range; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.
| Basis | G | H | I | J | K | L | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $80,496 | $82,440 | $84,528 | $86,688 | $88,788 | $91,104 | $93,288 |
| Monthly | $6,708 | $6,870 | $7,044 | $7,224 | $7,399 | $7,592 | $7,774 |
| Hourly | $38.55 | $39.48 | $40.48 | $41.52 | $42.52 | $43.63 | $44.68 |
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 | $80,496 | $93,288 | per year |
| Teamsters | $78,504 | $91,104 | 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 supervisory level. Positions supervise electricians, and other assigned personnel such as laborers, crews of incarcerated individuals, inmates, or helpers engaged in installation, modification, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and systems. Positions function as a recognized expert who is sought out by others to complete major projects or resolve highly complex problems. Plans, lays out and directs shop activities. Positions may supervise electricians engaged in skilled high voltage electrical work.
Examples of the work
Supervises electricians and other assigned personnel involved in installing, maintaining, repairing and altering electrical systems and equipment. Resolves complex problems; Reads electrical plans and blueprints; inspects maintenance and installation projects to ensure compliance with local codes; determines scope of work, materials needed, and their cost and availability; Schedules and coordinates dates for arrival of personnel, supplies and equipment in accordance with established completion schedule; orders materials and maintains inventories of required materials to support operations; Assists in preparing departmental budgets, keeps shop records, and writes reports when required; Enforc ...
Minimum qualifications
Three years of experience as a journey level electrician.
Special requirements
Current Washington State EL01 License/Certificate issued by the Department of Labor and Industries. Exemptions outlined in statute may be applied but are not required to be. There may be instances where individual positions must have additional licenses or certification.
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.
Nearby classes in Washington
Electrician Supervisor in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $6,263 | $8,665 | $75,156 to $103,980 |
| Maine | $21.76 | $30.17 | $45,261 to $62,754 |
| Minnesota | $87,299 | $104,922 | $87,299 to $104,922 |
| North Carolina | $45,431 | $79,504 | $45,431 to $79,504 |
| Pennsylvania | $53,008 | $80,646 | $53,008 to $80,646 |
Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.