DOL Median (Washington)
$71,000
vs National
+15.3%
National: $61,600BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$61,955
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$71,000
+15.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$61,600
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Accountants and Auditors in Washington earns $71,000 in nominal terms, which is 15.3% above the national average of $61,600. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 114.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $61,955 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Washington
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA. Inc | $141,831 | 7 |
| Amazon | $138,400 | 3 |
| Zillow, Inc. | $137,860 | 6 |
| HEARTLAND MOTOR COMPANY | $130,000 | 1 |
| SSA Marine, Inc. | $126,000 | 2 |
| KAM-WAY TRANSPORTATION INC | $120,000 | 5 |
| EDEN ROCK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC | $115,000 | 1 |
| Airbnb, Inc. | $115,000 | 9 |
| Itron Inc. | $115,000 | 3 |
| Microsoft Corporation | $114,000 | 74 |
| Symetra Life Insurance Company | $113,300 | 1 |
| Amazon Web Services Inc | $112,350 | 6 |
| Stripe, Inc. | $107,744 | 20 |
| Okta, Inc. | $107,046 | 6 |
| ERNST YOUNG U.S. LLP | $105,806 | 820 |
| trident Seafoods | $104,475 | 2 |
| HSBC Bank USA N.A | $103,000 | 41 |
| F5, Inc. | $102,086 | 1 |
| Curi Bio, Inc. | $102,000 | 1 |
| Northwest Frozen LLC, dba Banzai Sushi | $100,000 | 3 |
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How much does a Accountants and Auditors make in Washington?
The median Accountants and Auditors salary in Washington is $71,000 based on 1,323 DOL filings.
Is Washington a good place to work as a Accountants and Auditors?
A Accountants and Auditors in Washington earns 15.3% more than the national median of $61,600, or $61,955 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.