Median DOL Salary
$147,384
Total DOL Filings
356
Companies Hiring
114
Cost of Living Index
114.6
National avg = 100Location vs National
Puyallup, WA$147,384
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Puyallup, WA is 141.9% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Puyallup
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLC | 107 | $250,943 | Other | |
| Codesmart, Inc. | 30 | $85,000 | Other | |
| GOCOOL INC | 19 | $75,000 | Other | |
| MultiCare Health System | 16 | $166,400 | Other | |
| Brightview Landscapes, LLC. | 14 | $24,492 | Other | |
| Sound Inpatient Physicians Inc | 13 | $216,000 | Other | |
| Rite Aid | 11 | $132,600 | Other | |
| Sea Mar Community Health Centers | 9 | $69,306 | Other | |
| Broughton Dunn PLLC | 8 | $100,000 | Other | |
| Niagara Bottling LLC | 6 | $96,000 | Other | |
| Western Institutional Review Board, Inc. | 6 | $111,482 | Other | |
| CPL PREMIER THERAPY,LLC | 5 | $62,670 | Other | |
| Fred Meyer Stores, Inc. | 5 | $118,903 | Other | |
| Franciscan Medical Group | 5 | $230,000 | Other | |
| WILLIAM J.K SAIGET PC | 4 | $114,400 | Other | |
| Mindtree Limited | 4 | $81,786 | Staffing | |
| WAL-MART ASSOCIATES INC. | 4 | $130,300 | Other | |
| CIS Technologies Inc | 3 | $101,192 | Other | |
| Management Health Systems, LLC | 3 | $60,320 | Other | |
| Safeway Inc. | 3 | $149,760 | Other | |
| SEATAC PACKAGING MFG. CORP. | 3 | $65,000 | Other | |
| PIERCE COLLEGE | 3 | $53,148 | Other | |
| LHCG LXIII, LLC | 3 | $104,090 | Other | |
| Adroit Technologies & Cloud Solutions Inc. | 2 | $101,837 | Other | |
| DOTNET SOLUTIONS, INC. | 2 | $60,000 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Puyallup
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists | $124,930 | -20.4% | 15 |
| Dentists, General | $114,400 | -42.2% | 9 |
| Occupational Therapists | $56,794 | -44.5% | 8 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $32,323 | -30% | 14 |
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.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Podiatrists | $228,170 | 200 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | $221,990 | 2,590 |
| Pediatricians, General | $209,780 | 640 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $206,420 | 18,310 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | $206,320 | 510 |
| Dentists, General | $197,950 | 3,100 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $181,080 | 6,140 |
| Medical Dosimetrists | $179,640 | 70 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $178,270 | 3,070 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $174,070 | 1,370 |
Salary Trend in Puyallup, WA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Puyallup, 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 Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists | $124,930 | $109,014 |
| Dentists, General | $114,400 | $99,825 |
| Occupational Therapists | $56,794 | $49,559 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $32,323 | $28,205 |
Compare to Other Cities
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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.