Perfusionist Lead pay range
State of Washington · class code 322B
- Class code
- 322B
- Salary range
- 95
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Perfusionist Lead is $168,780 to $227,040 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 322B.
- 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 95 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 | $168,780 | $173,028 | $177,300 | $181,800 | $186,360 | $190,980 | $195,804 | $200,652 | $205,680 | $210,792 | $216,108 | $221,496 | $227,040 |
| Monthly | $14,065 | $14,419 | $14,775 | $15,150 | $15,530 | $15,915 | $16,317 | $16,721 | $17,140 | $17,566 | $18,009 | $18,458 | $18,920 |
| Hourly | $80.83 | $82.87 | $84.91 | $87.07 | $89.25 | $91.47 | $93.78 | $96.10 | $98.51 | $100.95 | $103.50 | $106.08 | $108.74 |
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
Lead assigned staff and exercise responsibility for the technology of extracorporeal circulation associated with a variety of surgical procedures and cardiac management therapies.
Examples of the work
Regularly assign, instruct and review the work of Perfusionists and other staff; Assist with recruitment and hiring of Perfusion staff, including competency assessment, appropriate orientation, and input regarding annual evaluation processes; Assists with monthly scheduling, including on-call schedules at multiple clinical sites, and the upkeep and ordering for perfusion section supplies; Performs the duties of Perfusionist; Performs other duties as required.
Minimum qualifications
Graduation from an Accredited Perfusion Technology Program or approved program of Extracorporeal Technology AND Two years of experience as a Perfusionist 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.