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Pay periods for the State of Washington are defined as “lagged semi-monthly” with the period ending mid-month or month-end. Washington State University employees are paid twice a month, usually on the 10th and 25th.

Pay PeriodsPayday
1 - 1525th of the month
16 - 3110th of the next month

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