Washington Salary Data
Highest paying jobs and salary ranges across 746 occupations
Highest Median
$228,170
Podiatrists
Occupations
746
All Jobs in Washington (by median salary)
| Occupation | Median | Mean | Employment | Entry (10th) | Top (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Podiatrists | $228,170 | $212,950 | 200 | $67,790 | $239,200+ |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | $221,990 | $204,290 | 2,590 | $102,480 | $239,200+ |
| Pediatricians, General | $209,780 | $190,030 | 640 | $72,340 | $239,200+ |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $206,420 | $231,000 | 18,310 | $133,320 | $239,200+ |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | $206,320 | $211,930 | 510 | $117,930 | $239,200+ |
| Dentists, General | $197,950 | $203,780 | 3,100 | $123,830 | $239,200+ |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $181,080 | $195,150 | 6,140 | $140,570 | $239,200+ |
| Medical Dosimetrists | $179,640 | $185,080 | 70 | $119,800 | $239,200+ |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $178,270 | $204,820 | 3,070 | $121,030 | $239,200+ |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $174,070 | $156,770 | 1,370 | $96,390 | $174,070 |
| Financial Managers | $171,300 | $190,600 | 13,890 | $110,600 | $239,200+ |
| Human Resources Managers | $169,410 | $190,520 | 5,030 | $111,110 | $239,200+ |
| Marketing Managers | $168,800 | $184,580 | 9,770 | $95,150 | $239,200+ |
| Sales Managers | $167,210 | $186,810 | 10,010 | $98,710 | $239,200+ |
| Software Developers | $166,910 | $175,600 | 91,470 | $102,630 | $239,200+ |
| Purchasing Managers | $165,170 | $169,580 | 2,150 | $111,090 | $234,070 |
| Managers, All Other | $165,080 | $178,870 | 10,740 | $104,690 | $239,200+ |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $164,070 | $150,020 | 600 | $84,120 | $209,330 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $161,090 | $154,210 | 6,310 | $108,600 | $182,870 |
| Public Relations Managers | $159,510 | $172,600 | 1,780 | $104,950 | $239,200+ |
| Computer Programmers | $158,820 | $159,090 | 3,220 | $89,040 | $235,740 |
| Data Scientists | $158,760 | $162,730 | 7,930 | $92,680 | $226,760 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $158,600 | $159,790 | 5,700 | $107,660 | $218,290 |
| Optometrists | $157,650 | $159,450 | 930 | $114,460 | $211,020 |
| Pharmacists | $157,020 | $154,860 | 7,940 | $118,830 | $192,620 |
| Physician Assistants | $156,990 | $156,060 | 3,310 | $121,740 | $201,950 |
| Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | $156,850 | $128,090 | 50 | $33,860 | $173,720 |
| Computer Network Architects | $155,890 | $156,410 | 4,450 | $96,600 | $218,030 |
| Veterinarians | $155,060 | $154,770 | 1,940 | $99,060 | $215,660 |
| Actuaries | $153,260 | $147,630 | 250 | $94,170 | $206,780 |
| Lawyers | $151,950 | $170,650 | 13,140 | $86,840 | $239,200+ |
| Training and Development Managers | $148,420 | $159,890 | 860 | $97,840 | $239,130 |
| Nurse Midwives | $145,000 | $149,980 | 150 | $105,990 | $205,640 |
| Database Architects | $144,050 | $147,540 | 2,490 | $90,580 | $205,830 |
| Art Directors | $143,490 | $154,700 | 1,740 | $72,810 | $239,200+ |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $143,300 | $165,140 | 7,740 | $95,530 | $239,200+ |
| Information Security Analysts | $142,920 | $144,140 | 6,830 | $73,220 | $202,270 |
| Political Scientists | $140,970 | $129,730 | 140 | $75,350 | $179,700 |
| Materials Engineers | $140,810 | $148,500 | 1,240 | $99,350 | $218,730 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $140,220 | $143,620 | 4,790 | $107,700 | $177,770 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $139,260 | $153,100 | 4,360 | $105,130 | $210,360 |
| Power Distributors and Dispatchers | $139,170 | $139,290 | 390 | $86,050 | $184,160 |
| Mathematicians | $137,180 | $156,610 | 180 | $84,130 | $232,340 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $136,930 | $137,300 | 2,270 | $78,110 | $201,400 |
| Construction Managers | $136,180 | $144,960 | 6,550 | $92,310 | $207,190 |
| Fundraising Managers | $135,730 | $153,950 | 860 | $96,740 | $229,570 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $135,510 | $148,910 | 4,370 | $66,610 | $239,200+ |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | $135,080 | $142,830 | 510 | $89,610 | $209,720 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $134,120 | $137,900 | 2,570 | $101,550 | $176,810 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $133,910 | $152,800 | 3,390 | $74,100 | $225,160 |
| Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $133,030 | $122,120 | 1,170 | $74,210 | $155,410 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $131,800 | $133,430 | 13,620 | $72,620 | $206,160 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $131,740 | $154,360 | 1,050 | $105,820 | $228,330 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $131,620 | $138,490 | 3,140 | $79,900 | $208,820 |
| Chemical Engineers | $130,830 | $136,270 | 600 | $92,610 | $182,040 |
| Electrical Engineers | $130,730 | $130,870 | 10,010 | $80,980 | $180,880 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $130,470 | $145,360 | 10,240 | $61,900 | $220,500 |
| Facilities Managers | $130,300 | $135,030 | 2,830 | $80,850 | $195,090 |
| General and Operations Managers | $130,240 | $157,840 | 53,800 | $69,990 | $239,200+ |
| Petroleum Engineers | $129,660 | $142,570 | 170 | $104,210 | $198,850 |
| Emergency Management Directors | $129,110 | $132,360 | 200 | $88,410 | $177,850 |
| Radiation Therapists | $129,100 | $159,630 | 450 | $97,930 | $172,330 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $128,270 | $130,110 | 9,220 | $68,110 | $191,040 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $127,420 | $133,710 | 18,230 | $81,520 | $186,450 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $126,960 | $137,540 | 7,840 | $63,540 | $222,240 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $125,710 | $116,530 | 2,560 | $72,950 | $145,160 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $125,640 | $120,730 | 3,680 | $80,100 | $153,100 |
| Dental Hygienists | $125,370 | $125,090 | 5,140 | $100,800 | $159,470 |
| Nuclear Engineers | $125,130 | $130,790 | 1,370 | $81,220 | $183,120 |
| Engineers, All Other | $125,080 | $123,590 | 3,150 | $69,220 | $174,060 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | $125,010 | $124,190 | 970 | $64,510 | $182,250 |
| Power Plant Operators | $124,050 | $119,570 | 570 | $81,220 | $157,150 |
| Commercial Pilots | $123,530 | $155,450 | 1,060 | $57,280 | $239,200+ |
| Sales Engineers | $122,240 | $119,880 | 760 | $65,700 | $173,580 |
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $121,850 | $130,080 | 320 | $97,360 | $203,990 |
| Gambling Managers | $121,800 | $123,300 | 120 | $86,990 | $171,930 |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | $121,730 | $135,030 | 590 | $83,550 | $218,140 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $121,090 | $121,480 | 310 | $98,900 | $152,850 |
| Physicists | $120,080 | $136,300 | 430 | $67,240 | $224,320 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $120,080 | $115,620 | 380 | $62,350 | $150,530 |
| Industrial Engineers | $119,670 | $122,690 | 6,800 | $81,550 | $173,910 |
| Management Analysts | $118,730 | $124,240 | 24,900 | $73,170 | $194,050 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $118,470 | $123,500 | 2,850 | $73,290 | $178,390 |
| Commercial Divers | $117,210 | $139,630 | 100 | $64,340 | $239,200+ |
| Project Management Specialists | $117,030 | $121,690 | 35,660 | $64,560 | $176,020 |
| Fire Inspectors and Investigators | $116,950 | $112,580 | 330 | $76,840 | $143,130 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $116,450 | $118,100 | 1,680 | $86,200 | $164,240 |
| Economists | $116,390 | $128,120 | 470 | $79,750 | $181,420 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $115,850 | $127,700 | 160 | $60,230 | $217,300 |
| Environmental Engineers | $115,770 | $120,750 | 1,330 | $80,590 | $172,110 |
| Fish and Game Wardens | $115,400 | $106,440 | 110 | $72,500 | $121,810 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $115,050 | $125,270 | 980 | $72,540 | $165,820 |
| Database Administrators | $114,700 | $118,000 | 2,190 | $65,980 | $166,950 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | $114,430 | $113,750 | 930 | $79,190 | $148,600 |
| Boilermakers | $113,970 | $100,820 | 150 | $66,100 | $133,600 |
| Registered Nurses | $112,180 | $115,740 | 64,690 | $86,490 | $149,370 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $112,020 | $156,310 | 6,510 | $63,150 | $239,200+ |
| Web Developers | $112,010 | $121,590 | 4,370 | $64,980 | $189,370 |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | $110,950 | $115,620 | 350 | $58,380 | $165,170 |
| Materials Scientists | $110,470 | $128,540 | 290 | $72,220 | $196,040 |
Showing top 100 by median salary. All data from BLS OEWS May 2024.