Toxicologist 2 pay range
State of Washington · class code 303F
- Class code
- 303F
- Salary range
- 65
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Toxicologist 2 is $80,496 to $108,228 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 303F.
- 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 65 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 | $80,496 | $82,440 | $84,528 | $86,688 | $88,788 | $91,104 | $93,288 | $95,676 | $98,064 | $100,488 | $102,996 | $105,612 | $108,228 |
| Monthly | $6,708 | $6,870 | $7,044 | $7,224 | $7,399 | $7,592 | $7,774 | $7,973 | $8,172 | $8,374 | $8,583 | $8,801 | $9,019 |
| Hourly | $38.55 | $39.48 | $40.48 | $41.52 | $42.52 | $43.63 | $44.68 | $45.82 | $46.97 | $48.13 | $49.33 | $50.58 | $51.83 |
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
Evaluates research studies and other technical information related to experimental and regulatory toxicology, human clinical toxicology, toxicokinetics, environmental fate, and environmental transport to determine potential adverse health and/or ecological effects of exposure to environmental chemicals.
Examples of the work
Employs applied toxicology and public health experience to address broad health impact issues resulting from human exposure to environmental contanimants in consultation with supervisor or Toxicologist 3; knows agency mission, policies and legal contexts of Agency, and those agencies with which DOH interacts; Develops educational material and provides training and information across a broad spectrum of public health and toxicological topics to local health departments, other agencies and the public; May function as technical team leader in planning and giving direction to team members for complex public health/toxicological assessments; Is responsible for assuring that assessment results are ...
Minimum qualifications
A Ph.D. degree in toxicology or in a health or ecological related science with a major emphasis in toxicology and one year of toxicology experience. OR A Master's of Science degree in toxicology or in a health or ecological related science with a major emphasis in toxicology and three years of experience as a toxicologist.
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.