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First Aid Attendant pay range

State of Washington · class code 312A

$38,340 to $50,412 per year$38,340$50,412MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $44,376 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Washington

Class code
312A
Salary range
34
Pay unit
Year
State
Washington

Step progression

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 34 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$38,340$39,036$39,924$40,836$41,820$42,780$43,836$44,856$45,924$47,004$48,048$49,296$50,412
Monthly$3,195$3,253$3,327$3,403$3,485$3,565$3,653$3,738$3,827$3,917$4,004$4,108$4,201
Hourly$18.36$18.70$19.12$19.56$20.03$20.49$20.99$21.48$21.99$22.51$23.01$23.61$24.14

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 entry level of the series. Under close supervision, positions assist and perform routine first aid and subsequent treatment at sports programs and events, social activities, performing arts, and graduation/commencement activities and events.

Examples of the work

Administers prescribed medication and first aid; handles and responds to medical emergencies as they arise; Sterilizes, disinfects, anoints, and bandages minor cuts, burns, wounds, and stops bleeding; Applies artificial respiration or administers oxygen, in cases of suffocation and asphyxiation for both adults and children; Assesses patients, performing some or all of the following: complete body exam to determine level of alertness, skin conditions, blood, broken bones, etc.; vital signs, to include blood pressure, pulse, respirations, temperature; oxygen saturations; pain assessment; airway management; treat for shock; hyperthermia; hypothermia; mental status; pupil dilation assessment; im ...

Minimum qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Note: As a condition of employment, the incumbent must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Special requirements

Position requires current First Aid/CPR certification. There may be instances where individual positions must have additional licenses or certification. It is the employer’s responsibility to ensure the appropriate licenses/certifications are obtained for each position.

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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