Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA Salaries
Highest published occupation medians in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA - BLS OEWS May 2025
Observed metro pay change
What changed, BLS OEWS 2024–2025
- BLS's published All Occupations median in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA moved from $61,090 in May 2024 to $63,200 in May 2025 (+3.5%).
- Across the 393 metros priced in both releases, the median place changed +3.1%.
- Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA sits +0.4 pp near that median, nominal dollars, no price deflator applied.
Home Health and Personal Care Aides shows the widest metro-area vs national median gap in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA
Home Health and Personal Care Aides publishes $46,980 here versus $35,800 nationally (+31.2%; 2,130metro-area jobs). Next is Business Operations Specialists, All Other at $105,250 locally versus $83,050 nationally (+26.7%).
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$46,980 in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA sits 31.2% above the national Home Health and Personal Care Aides median of $35,800 (2,130 published local jobs).
- Business Operations Specialists, All Other$105,250 in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA sits 26.7% above the national Business Operations Specialists, All Other median of $83,050 (2,360 published local jobs).
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$37,080 in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA sits 18.8% above the national Fast Food and Counter Workers median of $31,200 (3,180 published local jobs).
- Retail Salespersons$38,470 in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA sits 8.6% above the national Retail Salespersons median of $35,410 (2,770 published local jobs).
Home Health and Personal Care Aides and the other occupations above are descriptive OEWS endpoints for Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA; they are not findings about taxes, employers, or worker experience.
BLS OEWS metro wage desk
MSA 14740 · Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $76K mean
MEAN-MEGA · RPP-ELEV · OCC-MID · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-INLINE · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FULL
- MEAN-MEGA #18/528
- RPP-ELEV 105.6
- OCC-MID 309 occs
- TOP-LEAD Chief Executives · $268K
- EMP-MIX General and…
- TREND-INLINE +0.4 pp
- PHOTO-FINISH Sacramento-Rosev…
- BOOK-FULL 309 rows · May 2025
Read with Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA (+$267 on published-row mean) · Highest-paying careers
Instrument codes from this MSA’s OEWS published-row mean, BEA RPP, occupation book, employment lead, All Occupations pay change, and nearest peer — not a moving recommendation.
Published-row mean neighbourhood around Bremerton-Silverdale-Port O…
Employment scale inside Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA's top-pay list
General and Operations Managers and Software Developers lead published employment inside Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.
- 1. General and Operations Managers 1,370 jobs · $137,980
- 2. Software Developers 690 jobs · $146,200
- 3. Engineers, All Other 440 jobs · $142,130
- 4. Lawyers 220 jobs · $141,540
- 5. Managers, All Other 210 jobs · $153,960
- 6. Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 200 jobs · $168,540
- 7. Financial Managers 200 jobs · $161,800
- 8. Sales Managers 180 jobs · $163,420
- 9. Computer and Information Systems Managers 170 jobs · $177,960
- 10. Nurse Practitioners 160 jobs · $156,470
- 11. Architectural and Engineering Managers 150 jobs · $167,960
- 12. Physicians, All Other 140 jobs · $247,290
- 13. Pharmacists 140 jobs · $158,020
- 14. First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers 130 jobs · $135,050
- 15. Marketing Managers 120 jobs · $160,770
- 16. Dentists, General 110 jobs · $171,320
- 17. Construction Managers 100 jobs · $142,070
- 18. Veterinarians 90 jobs · $158,600
Occupations Tracked
309
with wage data
Published-Row Mean
$76,031
employment-weighted, 309 complete rows
Top Salary
$268,090
Chief Executives
Cost of Living
105.6
6% above US avg
Highest Paying Jobs in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA
| # | Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Executives | $268,090 |
| 2 | Physicians, All Other | $247,290 |
| 3 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $177,960 |
| 4 | Dentists, General | $171,320 |
| 5 | Computer Network Architects | $168,720 |
| 6 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $168,540 |
| 7 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $167,960 |
| 8 | Human Resources Managers | $165,790 |
| 9 | Sales Managers | $163,420 |
| 10 | Financial Managers | $161,800 |
| 11 | Marketing Managers | $160,770 |
| 12 | Veterinarians | $158,600 |
| 13 | Pharmacists | $158,020 |
| 14 | Nurse Practitioners | $156,470 |
| 15 | Industrial Production Managers | $156,180 |
| 16 | Purchasing Managers | $153,960 |
| 17 | Managers, All Other | $153,960 |
| 18 | Physician Assistants | $153,810 |
| 19 | Natural Sciences Managers | $150,030 |
| 20 | Software Developers | $146,200 |
| 21 | Engineers, All Other | $142,130 |
| 22 | Construction Managers | $142,070 |
| 23 | Lawyers | $141,540 |
| 24 | General and Operations Managers | $137,980 |
| 25 | First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $135,050 |
Lowest Paying Jobs in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $35,380 |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | $35,570 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $36,330 |
| Demonstrators and Product Promoters | $36,580 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $36,930 |
| Parking Attendants | $37,070 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $37,080 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | $37,130 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $37,230 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $37,890 |
Other BLS Wage Areas in WA
Other metropolitan or nonmetropolitan OEWS areas assigned to the same state. Cross-state pay and employment peers live in Nationwide similar metros below.
Nationwide metros with similar published-row mean pay or employment scale
Two OEWS peer sets outside WA. Same-state wage areas above stay geographic; these neighborhoods are cross-state nearest neighbors on employment-weighted published-row mean wage ($76,031 here) and summed published employment.
Similar mean wage
Nearest other metros by employment-weighted published-row annual mean wage.
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on BLS OEWS employment-weighted published-row mean wage and summed occupation employment. Employment peers exclude metros already listed in the mean-wage column so the two link sets stay distinct. Mean wage here is not a worker-level median.
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