DOL Median (Seattle, WA)
$77,000
vs National
+4.8%
National: $73,500BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$67,190
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$77,000
+4.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$73,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in Seattle, WA earns $77,000 in nominal terms, which is 4.8% above the national average of $73,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 114.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $67,190 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Seattle, WA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH SEATTLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $124,282 | 2 |
| University of Washington | $91,251 | 8 |
| Seattle Pacific University | $81,000 | 5 |
| Seattle University | $74,443 | 10 |
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How much does a Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary make in Seattle, WA?
The median Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Seattle, WA is $77,000 based on 15 DOL filings.
Is Seattle, WA a good place to work as a Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in Seattle, WA earns 4.8% more than the national median of $73,500, or $67,190 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.