Washington Citizens' Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials

01/23/2024

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/4348675/executive-assistant-confidential-secretary-part-time-non-perm-exempt

This non-permanent position is expected to last from April 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024.Schedule:  Approximately 20 hours per week.  Monday-Thursday 9am-3pm, evenings if necessary. Please check a similar meeting schedule here: Meetings | Washington Citizens' Commission on Salaries for Elected Off...

02/22/2023

We finalized 2023-2024 salaries and an email was sent to our public contact list. If you want to join the list, please use our contact us form as ask to be added. www.salaries.wa.gov

11/14/2022

Our first of four comment meetings is tomorrow evening. Please see our meetings page at https://salaries.wa.gov/meetings to attend a meeting in person or remotely via Zoom. You can also send us comments on our contact us page.

*Due to the COVID pandemic we are planning for our meetings to be held virtually and in person (hybrid) to meet the needs of all of our attendees. All of our meetings are conducted in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act and, with the exception of executive sessions, are open to the public.....

10/17/2022

Please see the Proposed 2023 2024 Salary Schedule here: https://salaries.wa.gov/salary These salaries are available for public comment in person, via zoom at our meetings (found here): https://salaries.wa.gov/meetings or in writing here: https://salaries.wa.gov/contact-us

You can contact the Commission through conventional or electronic means of communication. WCCSEO PO Box 43120 Olympia, WA 98504-3120 Teri Wright, Executive Director (360) 556-2744 [email protected] Lindsay Matthews, Executive Assistant (360) 819-8818 [email protected] Physic...

09/07/2022

The Commission now has a full Commission! 17 citizens are serving on the Commission to set statewide elected officials' salaries. Thank you for joining the team. See you next week at our Orientation Meeting.

06/29/2022

We look forward to offering all of our meetings for 2022-2023 in a hybrid setting (you can attend in person or remotely). Please see our meeting schedule and links to join our meetings here: salaries.wa.gov/meetings

*Due to the COVID pandemic we are planning for our meetings to be held virtually and in person (hybrid) to meet the needs of all of our attendees. All of our meetings are conducted in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act and, with the exception of executive sessions, are open to the public.....

06/29/2022

We are losing some Commissioner's on July 1, 2022 as their terms come to an end. We will get new Commissioner's appointed soon. Thank you for your service. We will miss you.

05/10/2021

The 2021-2022 salaries set by the Commission became law today. Please see those salaries here:

2021 and 2022 Final Salary Schedule Executive Branch Position Current Salary Salary Effective 7/1/2021 Salary Effective 7/1/2022 Governor 187,353 187,353 190,632 Lieutenant Governor 117,300 117,300 119,353 Secretary of State 134,640 134,640 136,996 Treasurer 153,615 153,615 156,303 Attorney General....

02/08/2021

The Washington Citizens' Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials voted on the salaries for 2021 and 2022. They were sent to the Secretary of State today and will become law in 90 days (unless overturned by a voter referendum). Please see the final salary schedule at

2021 and 2022 Final Salary Schedule Executive Branch Position Current Salary Salary Effective 7/1/2021 Salary Effective 7/1/2022 Governor 187,353 187,353 190,632 Lieutenant Governor 117,300 117,300 119,353 Secretary of State 134,640 134,640 136,996 Treasurer 153,615 153,615 156,303 Attorney General....

10/15/2020

The Commission concluded its two day meeting and have set a 2021 and 2022 Proposed Salary Schedule. Please visit https://salaries.wa.gov/salary for the full schedule.

Final 2019 and 2020 Salary Schedule Executive Branch Position Current Salary Salary Effective 7/1/2019 Salary Effective 7/1/2020 Governor 177,107 182,179 187,353 Lieutenant Governor 103,937 111,180 117,300 Secretary of State 124,108 130,560 134,640 Treasurer 144,679 149,103 153,615 Attorney General....

10/13/2020

Our first salary setting meeting of 2020 takes place tomorrow and Thursday beginning each day at 9am. Please visit our website for a link to attend the meeting via Microsoft Teams. Our public comment times are as follows: October 14: 1:30 pm and 4:00 pm. October 15: 9:15 am and 11:00 am. You can also visit the TVW website as our meeting will be live streamed.

All of our meetings are conducted in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act and, with the exception of executive sessions, are open to the public. Public hearings are held to provide citizens an opportunity to present testimony, comment on the salary proposal being considered, and to hear othe...

08/05/2020

We are planning all of our 2020 and 2021 meetings to set the 2021-2022 salaries for statewide elected officials. Due to Covid-19, we are scheduling these meetings to take place in Skype for Business. We will post a link in our meeting schedules and will also post agendas for our meetings. If you need more information, please contact us via the Contact Us tab.

All of our meetings are conducted in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act and, with the exception of executive sessions, are open to the public. Public hearings are held to provide citizens an opportunity to present testimony, comment on the salary proposal being considered, and to hear othe...