Helpers--Production Workers pay range in Walla Walla
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,140 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,810 or more. The middle half of helpers--production workers in Walla Walla earn between $39,520 and $49,810.
- $36K10th
- $40K25th
- $44KMedian
- $50K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,520 | $3,710 | $21.40 |
| Median | $44,200 | $3,683 | $21.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,520 | $3,293 | $19.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,810 | $4,151 | $23.95 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Production Workers pay in Walla Walla vs. Washington and the U.S.
Helpers--production workers in Walla Walla earn 6% less than the Washington average ($47,510) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($41,120). At the median the gap is +13% against the U.S. median of $39,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walla Walla | $44,520 | $44,200 | $36,140 | $49,810 | 30 |
| Washington | $47,510 | $45,450 | $37,020 | $60,560 | 3,620 |
| United States | $41,120 | $39,070 | $31,140 | $53,410 | 165,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Production Workers salary after taxes in Walla Walla
On the average salary of $44,520, a single filer in Walla Walla takes home about $37,952 a year, or $3,163 a month and $1,460 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% 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 Walla Walla a good place for helpers--production workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Walla Walla area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.5), so the average $44,520 buys what about $45,189 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Walla Walla ($53,100). A typical home costs $419,484, or 9.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Production Workers salary in other Washington cities
Walla Walla ranks 6th of 11 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($50,250).
- Seattle$50,250
- Olympia$48,200
- Spokane$45,700
- Longview$45,190
- Bellingham$44,590
- Walla Walla$44,520
- Bremerton$44,150
- Yakima$43,070
- Mount Vernon$42,490
- Kennewick$41,770
Highest-paying cities for helpers--production workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,850).
- Napa, CA$54,850
- Kahului, HI$52,210
- Albany, OR$52,010
- Oshkosh, WI$51,570
- Hagerstown, MD$51,320
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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Walla Walla: questions
How much do helpers--production workers make an hour in Walla Walla?
$21.40 an hour on average, and $21.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--production workers salary in Walla Walla?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,140 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,520, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--production workers take-home pay in Walla Walla?
About $37,952 a year ($3,163 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,520. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do helpers--production workers earn more in Walla Walla than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($41,120).
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 51-9198; area Walla Walla, WA (47460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.9%.
- 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 1.18, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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