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Law Enforcement Communication Systems Supervisor pay range

State of Washington · class code 592U

$72,900 to $88,788 per year$72,900$88,788MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $80,844 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Washington

Class code
592U
Salary range
57E
Pay unit
Year
State
Washington

Step progression

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 57E in the General Service Salary Schedule. The range pays 9 steps, and this class starts at step E rather than at the bottom of the range; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.

BasisEFGHIJKLM
Annual$72,900$74,748$76,608$78,504$80,496$82,440$84,528$86,688$88,788
Monthly$6,075$6,229$6,384$6,542$6,708$6,870$7,044$7,224$7,399
Hourly$34.91$35.80$36.69$37.60$38.55$39.48$40.48$41.52$42.52

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

In the State Patrol, supervises skilled communications personnel, both licensed and unlicensed, in installing, maintaining, and repairing complex law enforcement communications system equipment.

Examples of the work

Supervises and instructs skilled communications personnel in the installation and maintenance of Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems equipment; Supervises skilled communications personnel in the installation and maintenance of digital and analog microwave carrier systems equipment; Supervises skilled communications personnel in the installation and maintenance of data system equipment used by the entire law enforcement community; May perform emergency rescue procedures at heights greater than four feet up to 300 feet; Supervises skilled communications personnel in the maintenance and installation of doppler radar traffic speedmeters, electronic sirens, C.8.

Minimum qualifications

Two years' experience in the Washington State Patrol as a Communications Technician 1 or 2, or as an Electronics Communications Systems Technician.

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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