2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 43.03.012: Salaries of judges.

    Pursuant to Article XXVIII, section 1 of the state Constitution and RCW 2.04.092, 2.06.062, 2.08.092, 3.58.010, and 43.03.310, the annual salaries of the judges of the state shall be as follows:

         (1) Effective September 1, 2004:

         (a) Justices of the supreme court . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 137,276

         (b) Judges of the court of appeals . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 130,678

         (c) Judges of the superior court . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 124,411

         (d) Full-time judges of the district court . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 118,458

         (2) Effective September 1, 2005:

         (a) Justices of the supreme court . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 141,394

         (b) Judges of the court of appeals . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 134,598

         (c) Judges of the superior court . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 128,143

         (d) Full-time judges of the district court . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 122,012

         (3) Effective September 1, 2006:

         (a) Justices of the supreme court . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 145,636

         (b) Judges of the court of appeals . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 138,636

         (c) Judges of the superior court . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 131,988

         (d) Full-time judges of the district court . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 125,672

         (4) The salary for a part-time district court judge shall be the proportion of full-time work for which the position is authorized, multiplied by the salary for a full-time district court judge.

    [2005 c 519 § 2; 2003 1st sp.s. c 1 § 2; 2001 1st sp.s. c 3 § 2; 1999 sp.s. c 3 § 2; 1997 c 458 § 2; 1995 2nd sp.s. c 1 § 2; 1993 sp.s. c 26 § 2; 1991 sp.s. c 1 § 2; 1989 2nd ex.s. c 4 § 2; 1987 1st ex.s. c 1 § 1, part.]

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