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Nursing Consultant Institutional pay range

State of Washington · class code 285V

$103,692 to $169,980 per year$103,692$169,980MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $136,836 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Washington

Class code
285V
Salary range
75N
Pay unit
Year
State
Washington

Step progression

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 75N in the N Range Salary Schedule. The range pays 24 steps; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.

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Annual$103,692$106,260$108,936$111,660$114,456$117,336$120,288$123,276$126,384$129,564$132,780$136,092$139,500$143,004$146,592$150,264$154,008$155,940$157,872$159,828$161,796$165,840$167,904$169,980
Monthly$8,641$8,855$9,078$9,305$9,538$9,778$10,024$10,273$10,532$10,797$11,065$11,341$11,625$11,917$12,216$12,522$12,834$12,995$13,156$13,319$13,483$13,820$13,992$14,165
Hourly$49.66$50.89$52.17$53.48$54.82$56.20$57.61$59.04$60.53$62.05$63.59$65.18$66.81$68.49$70.21$71.97$73.76$74.68$75.61$76.55$77.49$79.43$80.41$81.41

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

Provides nursing consultative and educational services in institutional nursing to medical care facilities and professional and other health agencies in State and to related programs within the Department of Social and Health Services.

Examples of the work

Provides consultant services to administrators, nursing directors, and other persons on physical plant facilities and equipment; organization and administration of nursing services, and nursing practice; Counsels and assists hospital sponsors with preparation of equipment lists for health facilities projects; reviews list for Director's approval; Reviews architects' drawings regarding nursing service area facilities; counsels and assists sponsors for construction projects on vital provisions and equipment; Participates with staff members in formulation and development of minimum standards and rules governing construction, maintenance, and operation of hospitals, nursing homes, child care age ...

Minimum qualifications

A Master's degree in nursing, preferably including or supplemented by approved curriculum in public health nursing. OR For positions in rehabilitation education specialty, a Master's degree in a social science, education, or public health AND two years of experience in institutional nursing in an administrative, supervisory, consultant, or teaching capacity. In addition, a specialist position requires completion of course in specialty and/or one year of experience in field of specialization. Note: A valid Washington State license to practice as a registered professional nurse is 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.

Nearby classes in Washington

Occupational Nursing Consultant Supervisor $101,160 to $165,840Community Nurse Specialist $103,692 to $169,980Nursing Consultant, Public Health $103,692 to $169,980Nursing Care Consultant $103,692 to $169,980Associate Medical Director - Chiropractic $128,688 to $173,028Registered Nurse 4 $103,692 to $174,240Public Health & Epidemiologist 3 $135,192 to $181,800Nursing Consultation Advisor $114,456 to $187,608

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