Advertisement
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs average salary by city in Washington
- Seattle$67,440
- Bellingham$66,740
- Olympia$66,190
- Yakima$65,360
- Bremerton$64,950
- Mount Vernon$64,230
- Kennewick$64,010
- Spokane$62,640
- Longview$62,400
- Wenatchee$58,390
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $67,440 | $67,710 | $61,060 | $56,274 | 111 |
| Bellingham | $66,740 | $67,710 | $60,790 | $55,782 | 103 |
| Olympia | $66,190 | $67,650 | $59,830 | $55,364 | 104 |
| Yakima | $65,360 | $67,710 | $56,870 | $54,697 | 96 |
| Bremerton | $64,950 | $67,710 | $56,870 | $54,367 | 106 |
| Mount Vernon | $64,230 | $67,280 | $57,600 | $53,789 | 102 |
| Kennewick | $64,010 | $66,000 | $56,870 | $53,612 | 100 |
| Spokane | $62,640 | $62,880 | $56,870 | $52,511 | 100 |
| Longview | $62,400 | $62,530 | $56,870 | $52,318 | 98 |
| Wenatchee | $58,390 | $56,870 | $48,000 | $49,096 | 104 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs salary in other states
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs salary by city and state
More about pay in Washington
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 43-4061.
- 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.
Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.