Trial Court Staffing and Judicial Needs Estimates

Superior Courts -- 2023 Staffing Levels

For more detailed information on types of staff in each court, please see the Excel version of the Staffing report.

 
Judges
Administrative

Court

Judges (FTE)

Authorized
but
Unfilled
Judge
Positions

Full-Time
Commis-
sioners

Part-Time
Commis-
sioners (Equivalent FTE)

Authorized
but
Unfilled
Commis-
sioners
Positions

Court
Admini-
strators (count included in Full-time Staff Total)

Perm-
anent
Full-Time
Staff

Perm Part-
Time
and
Temp
Staff

Total Staff
(not
including
court
reporters
or contractors)

Staff
Work-
week

Total FTE
Staff
40 hour
Workweek
Standard
(not
including
court
reporters
or
contractors)

Court
Reporters (not included
in Total
FTE Staff)

Contractors FTE
(not included
in Total
FTE Staff)

Total
Staff -
Based on 40 Hour
Work-
week
Standard
Adams Δ 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 40.0 1.00 0.00 0.00 1.00
Asotin, Garfield
and Columbia Δ		 1.00 0.00 0.00
*As needed (5)		 1.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 40.0 1.00 0.00 0.00 1.00
Benton & Franklin 7.00 0.00 5.00 0.50 0.00 1.00 23.00 1.00 24.00 40.0 19.75 4.00 2.00 25.75
Chelan 3.00 1.00 1.00 0.10 0.00 1.00 5.00 2.00 7.00 40.0 5.63 1.00 0.00 6.63
Clallam 3.00 0.00 1.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 5.00 6.00 11.00 40.0 6.00 0.00 0.50 6.50
Clark 11.00 0.00 3.00 0.40 0.00 1.00 25.00 9.00 34.00 40.0 30.88 0.00 0.00 30.88
Cowlitz 5.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 14.00 1.00 15.00 37.5 13.85 0.00 0.00 13.85
Douglas 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.56 0.00 1.00 2.00 0.33 2.33 40.0 2.33 0.00 0.00 2.33
Ferry/Stevens
/Pend Oreille (Ferry) 		3.00 0.00 0.00 0.25 0.00 1.00 3.00 6.00 9.00 40.0 5.10 0.00 0.40 5.50
Grant 3.00 0.00 1.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 2.50 1.00 3.50 40.0 3.00 1.00 0.50 4.50
Grays Harbor 3.00 0.00 1.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 9.00 0.00 9.00 40.0 9.00 2.00 0.00 11.00
Island 2.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 4.00 1.00 5.00 40.0 5.00 2.00 0.00 7.00
Jefferson 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.00 1.00 6.00 7.00 40.0 1.90 0.00 0.00 1.90
King 54.00 0.00 10.00 1.60 0.00 1.00 215.00 22.00 237.00 35.0 192.63 6.00 0.00 197.88
Kitsap 8.00 0.00 1.00 0.50 0.00 1.00 12.00 8.00 20.00 40.0 12.88 3.00 1.00 16.88
Kittitas 2.00 0.00 0.00 0.20 0.00 1.00 2.00 0.00 2.00 40.0 2.00 0.00 0.00 2.00
Klickitat/Skamania 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.33 0.00 1.00 2.00 0.00 2.00 40.0 2.00 0.00 0.00 2.00
Lewis 3.00 0.00 1.00 0.06 0.00 2.00 7.00 8.00 15.00 40.0 8.69 2.00 0.00 10.69
Lincoln 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 9.00 3.00 11.00 40.0 11.00 1.00 0.00 12.00
Mason Δ 3.00 0.00 1.00 0.20 0.00 1.00 9.00 3.00 12.00 40.0 9.40 0.00 0.00 9.40
Okanogan Δ 2.00 0.00 0.00 0.40 0.00 0.00 3.00 4.00 7.00 40.0 3.65 0.00 0.00 3.65
Pacific/
Wahkiakum Δ		 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 2.00 0.00 2.00 40.0 2.00 0.00 0.10 2.10
Pend Oreille
(See Ferry)		 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Pierce 23.00 1.00 10.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 56.00 0.00 56.00 37.50 52.50 23.00 0.00 74.06
San Juan 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 2.00 32.0 1.60 0.00 1.63 3.23
Skagit 4.00 0.00 2.00 0.30 0.00 1.00 11.00 3.00 14.00 40.0 12.00 2.00 0.00 14.00
Skamania See Klickitat for judicial information 0.00 0.75 1.00 0.00 1.00 40.0 1.00 0.00 0.00 1.00
Snohomish 17.00 0.00 6.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 42.25 1.00 43.25 40.0 42.75 15.00 0.00 57.75
Spokane 13.00 0.00 8.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 34.00 0.00 34.00 37.5 31.88 13.00 0.00 44.06
Stevens (See Ferry) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Thurston 9.00 0.00 3.00 0.20 0.00 1.00 38.50 9.00 47.50 40.0 40.93 6.00 6.50 53.43
Wahkiakum
(See Pacific)		 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Walla Walla 2.00 0.00 0.00 0.50 0.00 2.00 2.00 0.00 2.00 37.5 1.88 0.00 0.00 1.88
Whatcom 4.00 0.00 4.00 0.25 0.00 0.50 14.50 0.00 14.50 40.0 14.50 3.00 0.00 17.50
Whitman 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 40.0 1.00 0.00 0.00 1.00
Yakima Δ 8.00 1.00 2.00 0.50 0.00 1.00 20.00 4.00 24.00 40.0 20.00 1.00 0.00 21.00
Statewide Total 201.00 3.00 60.00 8.53 0.00 33.25 577.75 99.33 676.08 0.00 568.70 85.00 12.63 663.32

Δ 2023 survey not received. Past survey figures used.

Counts are full time equivalent employees (FTEs).

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