What work pays in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
11% pricier than the US average
·WA·2.1M jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 111
2,086,210 working
WA
20 occupations reported
and more...
The best-paid work here
Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA: $330,560 on paper, worth $297,453 once the local price level is taken into account.
What this place does more than anywhere else
Occupations concentrated here relative to the country as a whole.
Pay by occupation
| Occupation | Hourly | Annual | Worth locally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $158.92/hr | $330,560 | $297,453 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $103.21/hr | $214,680 | $193,179 |
| Financial Managers | $89.21/hr | $185,550 | $166,966 |
| Sales Managers | $88.61/hr | $184,320 | $165,859 |
| Marketing Managers | $84.55/hr | $175,850 | $158,238 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | Not published | $174,260 | $156,807 |
| Human Resources Managers | $82.39/hr | $171,360 | $154,197 |
| Managers, All Other | $81.24/hr | $168,980 | $152,056 |
| Software Developers | $80.42/hr | $167,280 | $150,526 |
| Lawyers | $79.32/hr | $164,980 | $148,456 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Not published | $164,860 | $148,348 |
| Data Scientists | $79.20/hr | $164,740 | $148,240 |
| Pharmacists | $78.30/hr | $162,870 | $146,558 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $76.97/hr | $160,100 | $144,065 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $76.97/hr | $160,090 | $144,056 |
| Construction Managers | $76.65/hr | $159,430 | $143,462 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $72.88/hr | $151,580 | $136,398 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $70.23/hr | $146,080 | $131,449 |
| General and Operations Managers | $70.21/hr | $146,030 | $131,404 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $65.44/hr | $136,120 | $122,487 |
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