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In Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA:

  • Workers on average earn $73,230.
  • 10% of workers earn $60,520 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $89,620 or more.

In Washington:

  • Workers on average earn $68,370.
  • 10% of workers earn $54,700 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $83,060 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $54,620.
  • 10% of workers earn $40,490 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $72,650 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$40,490$47,800$54,620$62,110$72,650
Washington$54,700$62,190$68,370$76,560$83,060
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$60,520$64,320$73,230$79,740$89,620
Bellingham, WA$48,770$55,310$62,020$71,420$74,900
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA$52,590$61,460$64,400$76,490$76,810
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$49,930$55,060$62,220$66,000$75,560
Kennewick-Richland, WA$52,000$56,240$63,460$71,910$76,710
Lewiston, ID-WA$44,420$48,100$55,740$64,830$75,550
Longview, WA$51,130$59,620$65,000$70,570$78,440
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$50,630$60,580$67,510$76,040$79,480
Olympia-Tumwater, WA$53,770$61,960$66,340$75,890$81,040
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$57,770$62,770$66,600$74,630$79,470
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$50,730$59,850$64,440$72,450$74,880
Walla Walla, WA$51,410$59,910$64,410$73,470$74,190
Wenatchee, WA$49,290$50,700$61,680$65,230$76,030
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area$48,600$58,360$64,120$72,900$78,350
Yakima, WA$50,290$54,740$63,280$70,020$76,540

In Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA:

  • Workers on average earn $35.21 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.10 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $43.09 or more per hour.

In Washington:

  • Workers on average earn $32.87 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $26.30 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $39.93 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $26.26 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.47 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $34.93 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$19.47$22.98$26.26$29.86$34.93
Washington$26.30$29.90$32.87$36.81$39.93
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$29.10$30.92$35.21$38.34$43.09
Bellingham, WA$23.45$26.59$29.82$34.34$36.01
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA$25.29$29.55$30.96$36.78$36.93
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$24.00$26.47$29.91$31.73$36.33
Kennewick-Richland, WA$25.00$27.04$30.51$34.57$36.88
Lewiston, ID-WA$21.36$23.12$26.80$31.17$36.32
Longview, WA$24.58$28.66$31.25$33.93$37.71
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$24.34$29.13$32.46$36.56$38.21
Olympia-Tumwater, WA$25.85$29.79$31.89$36.49$38.96
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$27.78$30.18$32.02$35.88$38.21
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$24.39$28.77$30.98$34.83$36.00
Walla Walla, WA$24.72$28.80$30.97$35.32$35.67
Wenatchee, WA$23.70$24.38$29.65$31.36$36.56
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area$23.37$28.06$30.83$35.05$37.67
Yakima, WA$24.18$26.32$30.42$33.66$36.80