Location Salary Data

Salaries in SEATTLE,, WA

Government-verified salary data from 142 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$121,643
142 filings
Median DOL Salary
$121,643
Total DOL Filings
142
Companies Hiring
26
Cost of Living Index
114.6
National avg = 100

Location vs National

SEATTLE,, WA$121,643
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in SEATTLE,, WA is 99.7% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in SEATTLE,

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC62$136,400Other
Amazon Development Center U.S. Inc.22$148,400Other
Tata Consultancy Services Limited9$69,200Other
Amazon Web Services Inc9$135,000Other
HCL America INC7$84,115Staffing
Amazon Data Services, Inc5$137,259Other
Multivision LLC5$75,000Other
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP INC4$92,000Other
Forecast Management Solutions Inc4$67,434Other
AMAZON CORPORATE3$110,000Other
Pillpack LLC3$123,100Other
Zirlen Technologies, Inc1$92,290Other
Stripe, Inc.1$144,726Other
Experis US LLC1$83,699Other
KAIZEN TECHNOLOGIES,NC.1$72,000Other
HORKUSSOLUTIONS,INC1$94,400Other
ChaTeck Inc1$83,319Other
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP1$105,645Other
Apple Inc.1$151,000Other
COMPUTEK SOULUTIONS INC1$70,000Other
Twitch Interactive, Inc.1$152,000Other
Satya Marg Solutions, Inc1$80,000Other
First Tek Inc1$74,006Other
PUGET SOUND CLEAN AIR AGENCY1$90,835Other
VTech LLC1$89,502Other

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 SEATTLE,, WA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

SEATTLE,, 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.

Compare to Other Cities

See how SEATTLE,, WA stacks up against other major hiring markets.
SEATTLE,, WA vs New York, NY SEATTLE,, WA vs San Francisco, CA SEATTLE,, WA vs Chicago, IL SEATTLE,, WA vs Seattle, WA
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.