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State of WashingtonCompany guide
Updated weekly · Reviewed by the Dataford team

State of Washington interview process & guide 2026

Interview difficulty 4.9 / 10Based on 59 interview reports

Everything we know about interviewing at State of Washington: what each round tests and compensation by level.

Software EngineerData AnalystProject Manager

At a glance

4.9/ 10
Interview difficulty 4.9 / 10
Rated by candidates who reported interviewing here. Harder than 69% of companies we track.
3
Role guides
59
Interview reports
12
Topics tracked
$33k
Median total comp
01 · Difficulty and outcomes

How hard is the State of Washington interview?

Aggregated from 59 interview experiences
Difficulty mix
Easy25%
Medium61%
Hard14%
Most loops land in the middle: hard enough to prep for, rarely brutal.
Experience sentiment
54%positive
Positive 54%Neutral 23%Negative 23%
02 · Topic breakdown

What State of Washington actually tests for

How prominent each skill is across reported loops
100%
Project Management
100%
Emotional Intelligence
100%
Criminal Justice Analytics
96%
SQL
95%
Role Fit & Motivation Articulation
95%
Behavioral Interviewing
93%
Community Infrastructure Analytics
91%
Behavioral/Experience Fit Assessment
90%
Leadership & Conflict Handling
89%
Data Analysis
87%
Stakeholder Management
79%
Problem Solving
Tested less
Tested more
03 · Role guides

Find the guide for your role

This is your next step: open the guide for the role you are interviewing for. Each one carries the questions State of Washington interviewers actually ask that position, the loop structure, and pay by level.

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Data Analyst
$17k-$102k
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Project Manager
Questions and loop structure
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Software Engineer
$5k-$7k
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04 · Compensation

What State of Washington pays, by level

Estimated total compensation: base salary plus stock and annual cash bonus.

Median $33k
Level$0kTotal comp range$150kTotal
All levels
Base $5k-$95k
$5k-$102k
Ranges blend verified compensation data points. Base + stock + annual bonus shown. Estimates only.
05 · FAQ

State of Washington interview FAQ

Answered from real candidate and workplace data
How hard is the State of Washington interview?

Candidates most commonly rate State of Washington interviews as medium, based on 59 reported interviews.

How much does State of Washington pay?

Reported total comp across roles at State of Washington ranges from roughly $5k to $102k per year, varying by level, team, and location.

What topics does State of Washington test in interviews?

State of Washington interviews most often cover Problem Solving, Project Management, Emotional Intelligence, Criminal Justice Analytics, and Role Fit & Motivation Articulation. The exact emphasis depends on the specific role you apply for.

What roles can I prepare for at State of Washington?

Dataford has interview guides for 3 roles at State of Washington, including Data Analyst, Project Manager, and Software Engineer.

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