Salaries in Seattle, WA

What 30 common jobs pay in the Seattle metro area, highest to lowest median pay. Tap a job for the full range and how to tell if an offer is fair.

JobMedianMiddle half
Software Developer$167,280$132,800 – $211,860
Pharmacist$162,870$139,400 – $192,860
Information Security Analyst$161,780$129,760 – $186,530
Dental Hygienist$133,740$132,850 – $160,190
Web Developer$130,440$101,090 – $131,900
Project Manager$130,380$97,410 – $168,460
Registered Nurse$128,260$104,540 – $136,780
Financial Analyst$124,790$98,850 – $161,180
Physical Therapist$107,290$95,060 – $133,070
Elementary School Teacher$102,920$81,390 – $126,640
High School Teacher$102,670$82,360 – $127,290
Marketing Specialist$102,170$74,930 – $161,120
Electrician$101,780$75,610 – $125,950
Accountant$99,370$80,880 – $126,800
Plumber$95,230$62,040 – $126,730
Paralegal$92,900$74,470 – $108,160
Human Resources Specialist$92,770$73,860 – $124,380
Licensed Practical Nurse$85,690$80,560 – $96,620
HVAC Technician$80,100$62,360 – $101,190
IT Support Specialist$78,330$62,130 – $98,900
Graphic Designer$76,720$61,140 – $98,590
Truck Driver$71,240$61,570 – $78,600
Medical Assistant$61,500$54,900 – $68,850
Pharmacy Technician$61,320$52,650 – $73,010
Bookkeeper$60,460$51,480 – $69,980
Administrative Assistant$60,230$50,700 – $68,080
Customer Service Representative$53,550$46,060 – $61,330
Nursing Assistant (CNA)$51,990$48,110 – $59,950
Warehouse Worker$47,740$43,420 – $55,070
Receptionist$45,820$40,600 – $50,810

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025, Seattle metro. Figures cover wage and salary workers and don't include bonuses, benefits or overtime.