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Retail Clerk 2 pay range

State of Washington · class code 227G

$39,924 to $52,872 per year$39,924$52,872MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $46,398 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Washington

Class code
227G
Salary range
36
Pay unit
Year
State
Washington

Step progression

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 36 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$39,924$40,836$41,820$42,780$43,836$44,856$45,924$47,004$48,048$49,296$50,412$51,600$52,872
Monthly$3,327$3,403$3,485$3,565$3,653$3,738$3,827$3,917$4,004$4,108$4,201$4,300$4,406
Hourly$19.12$19.56$20.03$20.49$20.99$21.48$21.99$22.51$23.01$23.61$24.14$24.71$25.32

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

Performs ordering, receiving, sales, inventory, cash control, and/or customer service functions for a retail operation at a State institution or facility.

Examples of the work

Orders supplies and merchandise as required, arranges supplies and merchandise on shelves and in displays at a retail store, inmate store, or food counter in a State facility or institution; Conducts physical inventories, prepares and maintains inventory records; Processes on-line orders for in-store pickup or delivery; Balances cash register receipts and prepares daily financial reports; post monthly cash journals; prepares bank deposits; processes and handles charge sales; Prepares reports, records, and correspondence; Files credit cards and other records and documents and maintains orderly filing system; Prepares, cooks, and serves food and fountain items in a retail store lunch counter, ...

Minimum qualifications

One year of experience in food counter work or retail selling. OR 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.

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