Location Salary Data

Salaries in Mount Vernon, WA

Government-verified salary data from 107 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$117,687
107 filings
Median DOL Salary
$117,687
Total DOL Filings
107
Companies Hiring
42
Cost of Living Index
114.6
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Mount Vernon, WA$117,687
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Mount Vernon, WA is 93.2% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Mount Vernon

Highest-Paying Occupations in Mount Vernon

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
General and Operations Managers$82,202-36.9%5
Mechanical Engineers$76,500-30.1%15

BLS Wage Survey Data - Washington

Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.
BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Washington.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Podiatrists$228,170200
Computer and Information Research Scientists$221,9902,590
Pediatricians, General$209,780640
Computer and Information Systems Managers$206,42018,310
Compensation and Benefits Managers$206,320510
Dentists, General$197,9503,100
Architectural and Engineering Managers$181,0806,140
Medical Dosimetrists$179,64070
Natural Sciences Managers$178,2703,070
Computer Hardware Engineers$174,0701,370

Salary Trend in Mount Vernon, WA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Mount Vernon, WA has a cost of living index of 114.6, which is 14.6% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $87,260 in an average-cost city.

Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted

Job TitleMedian SalaryCOL-Adjusted Equivalent
General and Operations Managers$82,202$71,729
Mechanical Engineers$76,500$66,754

Compare to Other Cities

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Popular Salary Pages in Mount Vernon, WA

Mechanical EngineersGeneral and Operations Managers
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.