DOL Median (Washington)
$61,194
vs National
-5.9%
National: $65,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$53,398
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$61,194
-5.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$65,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in Washington earns $61,194 in nominal terms, which is 5.9% below the national average of $65,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 114.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $53,398 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 |
|---|---|---|
| CDM Smith Inc. | $80,018 | 21 |
| AECOM Technical Services Inc | $67,829 | 28 |
| WSP USA Inc | $67,818 | 10 |
| PUGET SOUND REGIONAL COUNCIL | $63,768 | 3 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $59,116 | 2 |
| WASHINGTON STATE DEPARMENT OF TRANSPORATION | $57,708 | 1 |
| DKS Associates, Inc. | $56,160 | 3 |
| Washington State University | $50,000 | 1 |
| Transpo Group USA, Inc. | $48,500 | 2 |
| STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other make in Washington?
The median Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other salary in Washington is $61,194 based on 14 DOL filings.
Is Washington a good place to work as a Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other?
A Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in Washington earns 5.9% less than the national median of $65,000, or $53,398 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.