Marine Vessel Operator Asst - Teamsters pay range
State of Washington · class code 652D
- Class code
- 652D
- Salary range
- 48E
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Marine Vessel Operator Asst - Teamsters is $58,392 to $71,136 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 652D.
- 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 48E 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.
| Basis | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $58,392 | $59,760 | $61,332 | $62,880 | $64,512 | $66,072 | $67,704 | $69,348 | $71,136 |
| Monthly | $4,866 | $4,980 | $5,111 | $5,240 | $5,376 | $5,506 | $5,642 | $5,779 | $5,928 |
| Hourly | $27.97 | $28.62 | $29.37 | $30.11 | $30.90 | $31.64 | $32.43 | $33.21 | $34.07 |
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
Under the direction of the Marine Vessel Operator, performs duties related to the overall vessel operation, emergency maintenance and passenger safety.
Examples of the work
Under direction of the vessel Captain, assists in the navigation of the vessel; In the event the Captain becomes incapacitated, navigates the vessel to safety; Under the direction of the Captain, inspects the vessel and its operational and navigational equipment to ensure they are in good operating condition in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations; Under the direction of the Captain, operates navigation equipment including radars, VHF radios and electronic chart systems; Under the direction of the Captain, may serve as lookout, steer the vessel and/or operate navigation instruments during restricted visibility and/or inclement weather; Maintains navigational watch while underway; Ass ...
Minimum qualifications
High school graduation or GED. AND Two years of paid work experience in a trades or mechanical occupation, which includes one year of experience in the marine industry as a deck or engine crew. Equivalent education/experience.
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.