Business Operations Specialists, All Other pay range in Seattle
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,820 a year or less, while the top 10% make $171,710 or more. The middle half of other business operations specialists in Seattle earn between $80,440 and $133,050.
- $67K10th
- $80K25th
- $102KMedian
- $133K75th
- $172K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $110,050 | $9,171 | $52.91 |
| Median | $101,920 | $8,493 | $49.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $80,440 | $6,703 | $38.67 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $133,050 | $11,088 | $63.97 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Business Operations Specialists, All Other pay in Seattle vs. Washington and the U.S.
Other business operations specialists in Seattle earn 4% more than the Washington average ($106,140) and 17% more than the U.S. average ($93,970). At the median the gap is +23% against the U.S. median of $83,050.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $110,050 | $101,920 | $66,820 | $171,710 | 38,800 |
| Washington | $106,140 | $100,360 | $63,360 | $166,820 | 51,650 |
| United States | $93,970 | $83,050 | $47,880 | $150,010 | 1,087,090 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary after taxes in Seattle
On the average salary of $110,050, a single filer in Seattle takes home about $86,250 a year, or $7,188 a month and $3,317 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Seattle a good place for other business operations specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Seattle area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.1), so the average $110,050 buys what about $99,025 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Seattle ($72,610). A typical home costs $750,279, or 6.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary in other Washington cities
Seattle ranks 1st of 11 Washington metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Seattle$110,050
- Kennewick$106,180
- Bremerton$105,410
- Mount Vernon$93,730
- Walla Walla$92,630
- Olympia$90,000
- Wenatchee$89,500
- Longview$87,840
- Spokane$87,570
- Yakima$81,840
All Business Operations Specialists, All Other salaries in Washington
Highest-paying cities for other business operations specialists
Lexington Park, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($134,090).
- Lexington Park, MD$134,090
- San Jose, CA$129,690
- Huntsville, AL$126,540
- San Francisco, CA$123,860
- Washington, DC$113,390
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Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary in Seattle: questions
How much do other business operations specialists make an hour in Seattle?
$52.91 an hour on average, and $49.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other business operations specialists salary in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,820 a year and the 25th percentile is $80,440, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other business operations specialists take-home pay in Seattle?
About $86,250 a year ($7,188 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $110,050. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do other business operations specialists earn more in Seattle than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% more than the U.S. average for this job ($93,970).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1199; area Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (42660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.66, this job is 2.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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