Occupational Safety and Health Spec 1 pay range
State of Washington · class code 399F
- Class code
- 399F
- Salary range
- 54
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Occupational Safety and Health Spec 1 is $61,332 to $82,440 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 399F.
- 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 54 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 | $61,332 | $62,880 | $64,512 | $66,072 | $67,704 | $69,348 | $71,136 | $72,900 | $74,748 | $76,608 | $78,504 | $80,496 | $82,440 |
| Monthly | $5,111 | $5,240 | $5,376 | $5,506 | $5,642 | $5,779 | $5,928 | $6,075 | $6,229 | $6,384 | $6,542 | $6,708 | $6,870 |
| Hourly | $29.37 | $30.11 | $30.90 | $31.64 | $32.43 | $33.21 | $34.07 | $34.91 | $35.80 | $36.69 | $37.60 | $38.55 | $39.48 |
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 plan and implement accident prevention programs as a component of environmental health and safety activities. Under general supervision, inspects facilities, equipment and operations to ensure compliance with institution, state and federal safety standards, and codes. Positions may also administer an agency/institution’s comprehensive employee occupational safety and health program to comply with state and the Department of Labors’ Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act (WISHA) rules, regulations and codes including developing and implementing any agency or geographic unique safety and health programs.
Examples of the work
Conducts basic inspections and/or consultations of a work site to assess existing and potential health hazards and determine compliance with standards for safety and health hazards; Delivers safety and health education courses such as first aid, defensive driving, traffic control, forklift truck operations, employee safety orientation, and other safety education courses as developed; coordinates training efforts with State, Federal, and local safety organizations to improve safety programs; Reviews accident/injury reports for proper corrective or preventive actions; recommends solutions for controlling accidents and injuries; Conducts interviews with employees, supervisors and management per ...
Minimum qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health, safety studies, natural science, business or public administration, education or allied field. AND Two years of experience in occupational safety and health programs. 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.