Professional Licensing Representative 2 pay range
State of Washington · class code 459M
- Class code
- 459M
- Salary range
- 50
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Professional Licensing Representative 2 is $55,596 to $74,748 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 459M.
- 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 50 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 | $55,596 | $56,952 | $58,392 | $59,760 | $61,332 | $62,880 | $64,512 | $66,072 | $67,704 | $69,348 | $71,136 | $72,900 | $74,748 |
| Monthly | $4,633 | $4,746 | $4,866 | $4,980 | $5,111 | $5,240 | $5,376 | $5,506 | $5,642 | $5,779 | $5,928 | $6,075 | $6,229 |
| Hourly | $26.63 | $27.28 | $27.97 | $28.62 | $29.37 | $30.11 | $30.90 | $31.64 | $32.43 | $33.21 | $34.07 | $34.91 | $35.80 |
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
Within the Business and Professions Division of the Department of Licensing, plans, organizes and directs the licensing or regulatory activities for multiple professional licensing programs.
Examples of the work
Determines appropriate action on complaints of unprofessional, incompetent, impaired and unlicensed practice; initiates investigations of licensees or license applicants based on violations or possible violations of State laws or regulations; works with Assistant Attorney General in preparing statement of charges, stipulated agreements and final orders; responsible for evaluating investigative reports prior to disciplinary proceedings; provides testimony during disciplinary proceedings in conjunction with the assistant attorneys general, investigators, witnesses, and board members; Manages, directs, plans, and organizes all licensing related activities and functions; initiates and reviews ap ...
Minimum qualifications
An Associate’s Degree AND Four years of technical experience in a licensing or regulatory program. OR A Bachelor's degree involving major study in business administration, public administration, social or behavioral science or allied field and two years of professional experience in a licensing or regulatory program. OR One year of experience as a Professional Licensing Representative 1. Additional qualifying experience will substitute, year for year, for education. Note: Selective certification may be approved for some positions requiring a specialized degree.
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.