Washington Salaries

Occupation wages from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Occupations Tracked

with wage data

Avg. Median Salary

$177,324

across all occupations

Top Salary

$228,170

Podiatrists

Highest Paying Jobs in Washington

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	Podiatrists	$228,170	$212,950	200
2	Computer and Information Research Scientists	$221,990	$204,290	2,590
3	Pediatricians, General	$209,780	$190,030	640
4	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$206,420	$231,000	18,310
5	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$206,320	$211,930	510
6	Dentists, General	$197,950	$203,780	3,100
7	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$181,080	$195,150	6,140
8	Medical Dosimetrists	$179,640	$185,080	70
9	Natural Sciences Managers	$178,270	$204,820	3,070
10	Computer Hardware Engineers	$174,070	$156,770	1,370
11	Financial Managers	$171,300	$190,600	13,890
12	Human Resources Managers	$169,410	$190,520	5,030
13	Marketing Managers	$168,800	$184,580	9,770
14	Sales Managers	$167,210	$186,810	10,010
15	Software Developers	$166,910	$175,600	91,470
16	Purchasing Managers	$165,170	$169,580	2,150
17	Managers, All Other	$165,080	$178,870	10,740
18	Air Traffic Controllers	$164,070	$150,020	600
19	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$161,090	$154,210	6,310
20	Public Relations Managers	$159,510	$172,600	1,780
21	Computer Programmers	$158,820	$159,090	3,220
22	Data Scientists	$158,760	$162,730	7,930
23	Aerospace Engineers	$158,600	$159,790	5,700
24	Optometrists	$157,650	$159,450	930
25	Pharmacists	$157,020	$154,860	7,940

Occupation	Median Salary	Employment
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$33,930	N/A
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	$34,860	3,780
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand	$36,050	N/A
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$36,340	15,510
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$36,500	9,770
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$36,700	5,360
Motion Picture Projectionists	$36,780	80
Cooks, Fast Food	$36,800	8,630
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$36,820	94,830
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers	$37,030	730