Washington Careers and Salaries

881 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Washington for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Gambling Managers	$106,450	130	View salary detail
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers	$108,970	130	View salary detail
Survey Researchers	$69,590	130	View salary detail
Sociologists	$97,170	130	View salary detail
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	$74,620	120	View salary detail
Gas Plant Operators	$83,650	120	View salary detail
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators	$57,500	120	View salary detail
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	$59,010	120	View salary detail
Counselors, All Other	$69,530	120	View salary detail
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$72,700	120	View salary detail
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	$67,890	120	View salary detail
Costume Attendants	$64,650	120	View salary detail
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	$59,840	110	View salary detail
Political Scientists	$147,060	110	View salary detail
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,220	110	View salary detail
Helpers--Roofers	$44,520	110	View salary detail
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,550	100	View salary detail
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,950	100	View salary detail
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	$48,310	100	View salary detail
Surgical Assistants	$65,440	100	View salary detail
Genetic Counselors	$102,920	100	View salary detail
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$54,300	100	View salary detail
Mathematicians	$162,280	100	View salary detail
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	$61,210	90	View salary detail
Floor Sanders and Finishers	$55,620	90	View salary detail
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians	$108,200	90	View salary detail
Nuclear Technicians	$108,200	90	View salary detail
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$104,540	90	View salary detail
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other	$86,650	90	View salary detail
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	$47,290	90	View salary detail
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators	$46,280	80	View salary detail
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	$57,030	80	View salary detail
Motorboat Operators	$63,650	80	View salary detail
Pourers and Casters, Metal	$54,210	80	View salary detail
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$63,840	80	View salary detail
Lighting Technicians	$126,100	80	View salary detail
Craft Artists	$44,120	80	View salary detail
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$72,670	80	View salary detail
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$107,670	80	View salary detail
Funeral Home Managers	$102,540	80	View salary detail
Crematory Operators	$53,580	70	View salary detail
Traffic Technicians	$71,960	70	View salary detail
Hydrologic Technicians	$85,240	70	View salary detail
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	$47,500	60	View salary detail
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$53,890	60	View salary detail
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	$61,750	60	View salary detail
Medical Dosimetrists	$189,280	60	View salary detail
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders	$50,870	60	View salary detail
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$73,920	60	View salary detail
Motion Picture Projectionists	$39,070	60	View salary detail

Metropolitan areas in this state

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.