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Facilities Engineer 4 pay range

State of Washington · class code 528D

$82,440 to $110,952 per year$82,440$110,952MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $96,696 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Washington

Class code
528D
Salary range
66
Pay unit
Year
State
Washington

Step progression

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 66 in the General Service Salary Schedule. The range pays 13 steps; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.

BasisABCDEFGHIJKLM
Annual$82,440$84,528$86,688$88,788$91,104$93,288$95,676$98,064$100,488$102,996$105,612$108,228$110,952
Monthly$6,870$7,044$7,224$7,399$7,592$7,774$7,973$8,172$8,374$8,583$8,801$9,019$9,246
Hourly$39.48$40.48$41.52$42.52$43.63$44.68$45.82$46.97$48.13$49.33$50.58$51.83$53.14

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

This is the supervisory or expert level of the series. Positions at this level are responsible for establishing and reviewing engineering programs and plans and for providing multi-discipline technical direction on construction projects that are administered by senior engineers and consultants. Work is characterized by decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and final and have important impact on extensive engineering activities. Positions may direct the operation of an engineering section including selection, training and evaluation of staff.

Examples of the work

Initiates engineering studies and prepare reports regarding modification, replacement or improvement of utility systems; Programs and establish project design criteria for construction; analyze; review and guide the work of consultants and of senior engineers through design and construction phases of work; Participates in developing departmental policies and procedures; prepare and update engineering design standards; Acts as project manager or consultant on particularly complex engineering assignments demanding knowledge in specific and related engineering disciplines.

Minimum qualifications

Positions require registration as a Professional Engineer with the State of Washington and two years of experience at the senior engineer level.

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.

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