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Forest Crew Supervisor 2 pay range

State of Washington · class code 521Q

$44,856 to $59,760 per year$44,856$59,760MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $52,308 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Washington

Class code
521Q
Salary range
41
Pay unit
Year
State
Washington

Step progression

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 41 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$44,856$45,924$47,004$48,048$49,296$50,412$51,600$52,872$54,204$55,596$56,952$58,392$59,760
Monthly$3,738$3,827$3,917$4,004$4,108$4,201$4,300$4,406$4,517$4,633$4,746$4,866$4,980
Hourly$21.48$21.99$22.51$23.01$23.61$24.14$24.71$25.32$25.96$26.63$27.28$27.97$28.62

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

Supervises a crew of over 10 individuals performing natural resource management activities, such as, maintaining roads, trails, and headquarters sites, or rehabilitating streams.

Examples of the work

Performs and/or participates in recruiting, selection, hiring and orientation of crewmembers; Supervises crews in tree planting; pre‑commercial thinning; recreation site and trail work; stream clean-out; plantation maintenance; herbicide application; road, bridge and culvert maintenance; building and facilities maintenance and/or other natural resource activities; supervises large crews of manual laborers or small crews of semi‑skilled workers in the foregoing activities; Coordinates work planning and scheduling with local units and other agencies; arranges for materials and equipment as needed; assigns work, directs the crew and delegates to lead workers and specialists and the assignment a ...

Minimum qualifications

Six months of experience as a supervisor of a forestry crew. OR An A.A. degree in a natural resource technology program and three months' experience as the supervisor of a forestry crew. OR One year of experience as a timber faller, forestry equipment operator, forest technician, or lead worker in forestry activities. Equivalent education/experience. Note: Incumbents may be required to obtain one or more specialized licenses, including, but not limited to: 1. Public Pesticide Applicators license 2. Intermediate or combination endorsements to driver's license. Possession of a valid driver's license may be required.

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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