This site provides Washington state agency managers and HR Professionals with information and resources on compensation.

Total compensation  

State salary survey

Compensation plan components

• Classified job listing

• Category job listing [PDF] 

• Exempt classification listing [PDF]

• Salary schedules

• Exempt Management Service Salary Bands 7/1/2023 (PDF file)

• Washington Management Service Salary Bands 7/1/2023 (PDF file)

• Special pay range descriptions [PDF] 

• Assignment pay

• Call-back pay

• Exchange time

• Overtime eligibility

• Premium pay

• Standby pay

Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)

• Overtime Eligible - Documenting Hours Worked  (Time & Attendance)

General Wage Adjustment

• Legislative approved general wage adjustments [PDF]

Compensation Q&A

EMS/WMS Salary Adjustment Protocol Q&A