Envelope Operator pay range
State of Washington · class code 206Q
- Class code
- 206Q
- Salary range
- 35G
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Envelope Operator is $44,856 to $51,600 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 206Q.
- 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 35G 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 | $44,856 | $45,924 | $47,004 | $48,048 | $49,296 | $50,412 | $51,600 |
| Monthly | $3,738 | $3,827 | $3,917 | $4,004 | $4,108 | $4,201 | $4,300 |
| Hourly | $21.48 | $21.99 | $22.51 | $23.01 | $23.61 | $24.14 | $24.71 |
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
In a high volume, large format (over 22”) offset print shop, assists an Envelope Adjuster in the set up, operation, and maintenance of specialized, high speed envelope manufacturing equipment.
Examples of the work
Assists the envelope adjuster in the production of high quality envelope products; Feeds materials into envelope manufacturing equipment; Fills glue bottles and clears gum boxes; Takes off and boxes finished product; Assists the envelope adjuster with equipment wash ups, job change over, maintenance, and cleaning; Delivers completed jobs to shipping or stockroom storage; Performs envelope quality checks, checking for correct folding, printing, glue lines, and correct window placement; Performs other duties as required.
Minimum qualifications
High school graduation or equivalent AND One year of mechanical experience in a production environment.
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.