Facilities Engineer 2 pay range
State of Washington · class code 528B
- Class code
- 528B
- Salary range
- 56
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Facilities Engineer 2 is $64,512 to $86,688 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 528B.
- 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 56 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 | $64,512 | $66,072 | $67,704 | $69,348 | $71,136 | $72,900 | $74,748 | $76,608 | $78,504 | $80,496 | $82,440 | $84,528 | $86,688 |
| Monthly | $5,376 | $5,506 | $5,642 | $5,779 | $5,928 | $6,075 | $6,229 | $6,384 | $6,542 | $6,708 | $6,870 | $7,044 | $7,224 |
| Hourly | $30.90 | $31.64 | $32.43 | $33.21 | $34.07 | $34.91 | $35.80 | $36.69 | $37.60 | $38.55 | $39.48 | $40.48 | $41.52 |
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
This is the journey level of the series. Under general supervision, exercise specific project management responsibilities for minor plant operations problems and/or minor construction repair or improvement of facilities and/or utilities systems or specific segments of larger projects or systems. Perform complex engineering assignments; e.g., identifying and resolving engineering problems related to area drainage, overloaded electrical distribution systems or components, inadequate ventilation systems, designing lighting systems, and facilities remodeling. Assignments require working independently at the professional level and the application of a wide variety of engineering precedents, principles and practices.
Examples of the work
Prepare complex designs and specifications for assigned projects; Conduct engineering surveys and prepare reports related to engineering projects; Prepare cost estimates of capital improvement, budgets, and similar line accounting documents; Review and evaluate designs prepared by consulting engineers; Coordinate work of consulting engineers; Review and approve designs prepared by Assistant Facilities Engineers or equivalent; Review and recommend approval of a variety of engineering related documents, e.g., shop drawing and change orders; Perform the duties of an Assistant Facilities Engineer; May direct the work of other support staff; Perform related duties as required.
Minimum qualifications
Positions typically require a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and two years of applicable experience. Some positions require registration as a Professional Engineer with the State of Washington.
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
Facilities Engineer 2 in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $77,314 | $119,038 | $77,314 to $119,038 |
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.