Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Huston Michael G. 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol NORTHRIM BANCORP INC [NRIM] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chairman, President & CEO (Last) (First) (Middle) 3111 C STREET 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/23/2026 (Street) ANCHORAGE, AK 99503 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 03/23/2026 M 6,857(1) A $ 0 90,109 D Common Stock 03/23/2026 F(2) 1,763 D $22.85 88,346 D Common Stock 03/23/2026 M(3) 10,286(4) A $ 0 98,632 D Common Stock 03/23/2026 F(2) 2,505 D $22.85 96,127 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Restricted Stock Units

(5)

03/23/2026

M

6,104

(6)

(6)

Common Stock

6,104

$ 0

0

D

Performance Stock Units

(5)

03/23/2026

M(3)

10,286(4)

(7)

(7)

Common Stock

10,286(4)

$ 0

0

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Huston Michael G. 3111 C STREET ANCHORAGE, AK 99503	X		Chairman, President & CEO

Signatures

/s/ Michael G. Huston		03/25/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Includes 753 shares issued for payment of dividends under the Northrim BanCorp, Inc. Stock Option Plan.
(2)	Shares withheld by the Company at the request of the Reporting Person to pay taxes due following the expiration of the applicable restriction period, under the terms of the Northrim BanCorp, Inc. Stock Incentive Plan.
(3)	Under the terms of the Northrim BanCorp, Inc. Stock Incentive Plan, the underlying securities were earned (150 percent) based on the Companys performance relative to an industry peer group over a three-year performance period. Determination of the percentage of the award earned was made by the Compensation Committee on March 23, 2026, and calculation of the underlying shares to be delivered, net of withholding, was completed on March 23, 2026.
(4)	Includes 1,130 shares issued for the payment of dividends under the Northrim BanCorp, Inc. Stock Incentive Plan.
(5)	No conversion or exercise price applies.
(6)	The total grant of restricted stock units vested on March 23, 2026.
(7)	Performance stock units vested at 150 percent based on the Companys performance relative to an industry peer group over a three-year performance period.

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