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In Washington:

  • Workers on average earn $39,560.
  • 10% of workers earn $35,860 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $54,660 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $35,410.
  • 10% of workers earn $27,210 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $47,890 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 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$27,210$29,900$35,410$38,670$47,890
Washington$35,860$37,130$39,560$45,170$54,660
Bellingham, WA$35,470$36,550$37,840$43,960$50,660
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$36,070$37,080$38,470$44,940$50,250
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$35,340$36,570$38,290$45,070$50,360
Kennewick-Richland, WA$35,510$36,520$37,600$43,610$50,710
Lewiston, ID-WA$27,860$30,780$37,010$40,740$57,250
Longview-Kelso, WA$35,020$36,410$38,680$45,330$51,470
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$35,850$37,210$39,240$45,130$57,430
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$34,970$36,160$37,350$43,960$48,000
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$34,650$36,140$37,340$45,100$50,190
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$37,000$38,480$42,080$45,850$56,960
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$34,650$35,510$36,880$42,260$48,210
Walla Walla, WA$34,650$34,850$36,620$40,770$49,280
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$34,850$36,270$37,700$41,120$49,100
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area$35,350$36,620$38,350$45,020$50,580
Yakima, WA$34,820$35,860$36,640$42,310$48,320

In Washington:

  • Workers on average earn $19.02 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.24 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $26.28 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $17.03 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $13.08 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $23.02 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 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$13.08$14.38$17.03$18.59$23.02
Washington$17.24$17.85$19.02$21.72$26.28
Bellingham, WA$17.05$17.57$18.19$21.14$24.35
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$17.34$17.83$18.50$21.61$24.16
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$16.99$17.58$18.41$21.67$24.21
Kennewick-Richland, WA$17.07$17.56$18.08$20.97$24.38
Lewiston, ID-WA$13.39$14.80$17.79$19.59$27.53
Longview-Kelso, WA$16.84$17.51$18.60$21.79$24.75
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$17.23$17.89$18.86$21.70$27.61
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$16.81$17.39$17.96$21.14$23.08
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$16.66$17.38$17.95$21.68$24.13
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$17.79$18.50$20.23$22.04$27.39
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$16.66$17.07$17.73$20.32$23.18
Walla Walla, WA$16.66$16.75$17.61$19.60$23.69
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$16.76$17.44$18.13$19.77$23.61
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area$17.00$17.61$18.44$21.64$24.32
Yakima, WA$16.74$17.24$17.61$20.34$23.23