Media Assistant 3 pay range
State of Washington · class code 203Q
- Class code
- 203Q
- Salary range
- 39
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Media Assistant 3 is $42,780 to $56,952 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 203Q.
- 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 39 in the General Service Salary Schedule. The range pays 13 steps; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.
| Basis | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $42,780 | $43,836 | $44,856 | $45,924 | $47,004 | $48,048 | $49,296 | $50,412 | $51,600 | $52,872 | $54,204 | $55,596 | $56,952 |
| Monthly | $3,565 | $3,653 | $3,738 | $3,827 | $3,917 | $4,004 | $4,108 | $4,201 | $4,300 | $4,406 | $4,517 | $4,633 | $4,746 |
| Hourly | $20.49 | $20.99 | $21.48 | $21.99 | $22.51 | $23.01 | $23.61 | $24.14 | $24.71 | $25.32 | $25.96 | $26.63 | $27.28 |
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
Process requests and schedule media material, equipment, and operators.
Examples of the work
Processes requests for films, video tapes, media equipment, media operators, and media materials such as CD-ROMS and laser disks for local usage and off campus rental of loan pool equipment; Catalogs new materials and maintains current listings and abstracts of all video tapes, slides, films, and other media; Inspects media materials and racks for correct shelving and proper care of collections; directs searches for lost items; plans space arrangements in racks; initiates requests for repairs; Advises faculty, staff, and others of available films, tapes and other media materials; takes and processes orders for new inventory; coordinates requests and initiates orders with vendors and other in ...
Minimum qualifications
High school graduation AND One year of experience as a Media Assistant 2 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.