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Occupational Safety & Health Professional 2 pay range

State of Washington · class code 392F

$64,512 to $86,688 per year$64,512$86,688MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $75,600 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Washington

Class code
392F
Salary range
56
Pay unit
Year
State
Washington

Step progression

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 56 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$64,512$66,072$67,704$69,348$71,136$72,900$74,748$76,608$78,504$80,496$82,440$84,528$86,688
Monthly$5,376$5,506$5,642$5,779$5,928$6,075$6,229$6,384$6,542$6,708$6,870$7,044$7,224
Hourly$30.90$31.64$32.43$33.21$34.07$34.91$35.80$36.69$37.60$38.55$39.48$40.48$41.52

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

Positions at this level are fully functional in all but the most complex industries. They apply professional working knowledge of the occupational safety and health laws, rules, and methodologies which have been gained through training and job experience. Positions independently perform work of a complex nature.

Examples of the work

Schedules, organizes and conducts assigned evaluations of employer work sites, anticipates hazardous conditions, and makes decisions regarding personal safety; Interviews complainants, employers, employees, witnesses and prepares a written report of facts to support a conclusion; Provides information, orally and in writing, to employers of possible abatement strategies and measures; Develops and presents training programs for employers and industry groups to assist employers in reducing injuries and illness; Provides on-site training to employers and employees related to occupational safety and health.

Minimum qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university involving major study in occupational safety and health, industrial hygiene, or closely related field. AND Two years of paid occupational/industrial safety related professional experience OR one year as an Occupational Safety and Health Professional 1 in DOSH. OR A Master’s degree from an accredited university in occupational safety and health, industrial hygiene or similar field AND one year of paid occupational/industrial safety related professional experience. OR Six years of technician, paraprofessional or higher, paid occupational/industrial safety related experience in government, military, or public health work environment.

Special requirements

Some positions may require certification as a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) granted by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals and/or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) granted by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene.

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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