Salaries in Bellingham, WA
Median annual wage by occupation in Bellingham, WA (metro). 332 occupations.
- Physicians, All Other — $216,920/yr median
- Architectural and Engineering Managers — $179,550/yr median
- Computer and Information Systems Managers — $167,680/yr median
- Dentists, General — $162,990/yr median
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary — $157,700/yr median
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers — $153,590/yr median
- Pharmacists — $153,170/yr median
- Nurse Practitioners — $149,560/yr median
- Physician Assistants — $148,410/yr median
- Financial Managers — $147,830/yr median
- Veterinarians — $147,200/yr median
- Human Resources Managers — $145,840/yr median
- Sales Managers — $145,200/yr median
- Managers, All Other — $136,850/yr median
- Data Scientists — $134,530/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives — $134,060/yr median
- Natural Sciences Managers — $131,530/yr median
- Industrial Production Managers — $130,790/yr median
- Software Developers — $130,600/yr median
- Construction Managers — $129,570/yr median
- Marketing Managers — $128,140/yr median
- Medical and Health Services Managers — $126,590/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers — $126,490/yr median
- Mechanical Engineers — $124,440/yr median
- Lawyers — $124,200/yr median
- Detectives and Criminal Investigators — $120,080/yr median
- Dental Hygienists — $120,030/yr median
- General and Operations Managers — $120,000/yr median
- Facilities Managers — $119,990/yr median
- Legislators — $115,380/yr median
- Engineers, All Other — $113,770/yr median
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers — $112,130/yr median
- Administrative Services Managers — $111,140/yr median
- Public Relations Managers — $109,990/yr median
- Paramedics — $108,330/yr median
- Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers — $107,350/yr median
- Computer Occupations, All Other — $107,100/yr median
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers — $106,040/yr median
- Labor Relations Specialists — $104,820/yr median
- Civil Engineers — $104,730/yr median
- Database Administrators — $104,390/yr median
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers — $104,350/yr median
- Personal Financial Advisors — $104,000/yr median
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists — $103,120/yr median
- Electrical Engineers — $102,880/yr median
- School Psychologists — $102,860/yr median
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education — $102,810/yr median
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers — $102,400/yr median
- Project Management Specialists — $102,350/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers — $101,920/yr median
- Compliance Officers — $101,870/yr median
- Registered Nurses — $101,580/yr median
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School — $100,560/yr median
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products — $99,990/yr median
- Computer Systems Analysts — $99,600/yr median
- Management Analysts — $98,880/yr median
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists — $98,760/yr median
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators — $97,700/yr median
- Occupational Therapists — $97,690/yr median
- Urban and Regional Planners — $97,240/yr median
- Respiratory Therapists — $97,150/yr median
- Speech-Language Pathologists — $97,080/yr median
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists — $96,980/yr median
- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers — $96,850/yr median
- Postsecondary Teachers, All Other — $96,600/yr median
- Industrial Engineers — $96,520/yr median
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval — $95,990/yr median
- Statisticians — $95,260/yr median
- Physical Therapists — $95,130/yr median
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education — $93,560/yr median
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary — $93,330/yr median
- Firefighters — $93,170/yr median
- Social and Community Service Managers — $92,400/yr median
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists — $90,950/yr median
- Cartographers and Photogrammetrists — $90,230/yr median
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School — $89,990/yr median
- Massage Therapists — $87,980/yr median
- Sheet Metal Workers — $87,910/yr median
- Financial and Investment Analysts — $87,560/yr median
- Electricians — $86,170/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers — $85,630/yr median
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists — $85,250/yr median
- Construction and Building Inspectors — $85,060/yr median
- Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School — $84,900/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other — $83,950/yr median
- Correctional Officers and Jailers — $83,860/yr median
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education — $83,600/yr median
- Structural Iron and Steel Workers — $83,340/yr median
- Accountants and Auditors — $83,060/yr median
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health — $82,070/yr median
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education — $81,780/yr median
- Property Appraisers and Assessors — $81,550/yr median
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary — $81,400/yr median
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School — $81,120/yr median
- Cost Estimators — $80,990/yr median
- Technical Writers — $80,360/yr median
- Pipelayers — $80,310/yr median
- Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other — $80,160/yr median
- Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary — $80,090/yr median
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary — $79,470/yr median
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators — $79,190/yr median
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians — $79,150/yr median
- Logging Equipment Operators — $78,810/yr median
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators — $78,690/yr median
- Web Developers — $78,000/yr median
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists — $77,720/yr median
- Computer Network Support Specialists — $77,640/yr median
- Credit Analysts — $77,320/yr median
- Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary — $77,310/yr median
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary — $77,180/yr median
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors — $76,920/yr median
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses — $76,860/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers — $76,510/yr median
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines — $76,370/yr median
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary — $76,350/yr median
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers — $76,180/yr median
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters — $76,150/yr median
- Logisticians — $75,940/yr median
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics — $75,870/yr median
- Human Resources Specialists — $75,860/yr median
- Dietitians and Nutritionists — $75,800/yr median
- Loan Officers — $75,070/yr median
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products — $75,070/yr median
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents — $74,670/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers — $74,610/yr median
- Healthcare Social Workers — $74,110/yr median
- Instructional Coordinators — $73,650/yr median
- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary — $73,110/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers — $72,600/yr median
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants — $72,590/yr median
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors — $72,480/yr median
- Training and Development Specialists — $72,030/yr median
- Carpenters — $71,360/yr median
- Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors — $71,250/yr median
- Web and Digital Interface Designers — $71,070/yr median
- Public Relations Specialists — $70,810/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors — $70,780/yr median
- Fundraisers — $70,720/yr median
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel — $70,500/yr median
- Millwrights — $70,050/yr median
- Mechanical Drafters — $70,020/yr median
- Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters — $69,950/yr median
- Public Safety Telecommunicators — $69,690/yr median
- Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other — $69,340/yr median
- Business Operations Specialists, All Other — $69,240/yr median
- Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers — $68,640/yr median
- Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners — $68,450/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers — $67,590/yr median
- Chemists — $66,640/yr median
- Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers — $66,380/yr median
- Architectural and Civil Drafters — $65,790/yr median
- Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers — $64,980/yr median
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers — $64,800/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers — $64,510/yr median
- Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians — $64,370/yr median
- Bus Drivers, School — $64,080/yr median
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists — $63,720/yr median
- Surveying and Mapping Technicians — $63,050/yr median
- Paralegals and Legal Assistants — $62,470/yr median
- Court, Municipal, and License Clerks — $62,460/yr median
- Real Estate Sales Agents — $62,390/yr median
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers — $62,290/yr median
- Interior Designers — $62,290/yr median
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners — $62,090/yr median
- Chemical Technicians — $62,030/yr median
- Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators — $61,990/yr median
- Financial Specialists, All Other — $61,710/yr median
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers — $61,660/yr median
- Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians — $61,310/yr median
- Crossing Guards and Flaggers — $61,280/yr median
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers — $61,140/yr median
- Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs — $61,050/yr median
- Highway Maintenance Workers — $61,050/yr median
- Transportation Security Screeners — $61,020/yr median
- Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists — $60,130/yr median
- Community Health Workers — $59,980/yr median
- Graphic Designers — $59,720/yr median
- Editors — $59,290/yr median
- Glaziers — $59,280/yr median
- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians — $59,240/yr median
- Physical Therapist Assistants — $59,170/yr median
- Postal Service Clerks — $59,130/yr median
- Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other — $58,930/yr median
- Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks — $58,860/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers — $58,760/yr median
- Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other — $58,450/yr median
- Dental Laboratory Technicians — $58,230/yr median
- Machinists — $58,200/yr median
- Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers — $58,180/yr median
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks — $58,120/yr median
- Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance — $58,060/yr median
- Medical Equipment Preparers — $58,050/yr median
- Computer User Support Specialists — $57,730/yr median
- Hazardous Materials Removal Workers — $57,690/yr median
- Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians — $57,440/yr median
- Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers — $57,440/yr median
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants — $57,360/yr median
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics — $57,320/yr median
- Advertising Sales Agents — $57,270/yr median
- Insurance Sales Agents — $56,850/yr median
- Construction Laborers — $56,520/yr median
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General — $56,470/yr median
- Loan Interviewers and Clerks — $56,390/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers — $56,190/yr median
- Painters, Construction and Maintenance — $56,120/yr median
- Chefs and Head Cooks — $55,380/yr median
- Automotive Body and Related Repairers — $54,970/yr median
- Roofers — $54,860/yr median
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks — $54,330/yr median
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic — $53,630/yr median
- Dental Assistants — $53,580/yr median
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term — $53,340/yr median
- Social and Human Service Assistants — $53,290/yr median
- Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — $52,920/yr median
- Postal Service Mail Carriers — $52,520/yr median
- Pharmacy Technicians — $52,020/yr median
- Skincare Specialists — $52,000/yr median
- Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary — $51,920/yr median
- Cargo and Freight Agents — $51,910/yr median
- Healthcare Support Workers, All Other — $51,860/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers — $51,770/yr median
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive — $51,430/yr median
- Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping — $51,370/yr median
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — $51,290/yr median
- Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing — $51,270/yr median
- Ophthalmic Medical Technicians — $51,170/yr median
- Rehabilitation Counselors — $51,010/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services — $50,960/yr median
- Library Assistants, Clerical — $50,440/yr median
- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks — $50,440/yr median
- Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other — $49,600/yr median
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers — $49,300/yr median
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators — $49,230/yr median
- Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters — $49,150/yr median
- Billing and Posting Clerks — $49,140/yr median
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other — $48,970/yr median
- Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants — $48,900/yr median
- Opticians, Dispensing — $48,880/yr median
- Information and Record Clerks, All Other — $48,690/yr median
- Medical Assistants — $48,430/yr median
- Residential Advisors — $48,300/yr median
- Office Clerks, General — $48,160/yr median
- Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation — $48,120/yr median
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — $48,090/yr median
- Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria — $48,050/yr median
- Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors — $48,030/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers — $47,900/yr median
- Phlebotomists — $47,880/yr median
- Nursing Assistants — $47,860/yr median
- Biological Technicians — $47,700/yr median
- Light Truck Drivers — $47,700/yr median
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary — $47,540/yr median
- Coaches and Scouts — $47,340/yr median
- Protective Service Workers, All Other — $47,270/yr median
- Bartenders — $47,170/yr median
- Order Clerks — $47,050/yr median
- Parts Salespersons — $47,020/yr median
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers — $46,590/yr median
- Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators — $46,560/yr median
- Butchers and Meat Cutters — $46,470/yr median
- Tellers — $46,310/yr median
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks — $46,170/yr median
- Bicycle Repairers — $46,160/yr median
- Waiters and Waitresses — $46,100/yr median
- Manicurists and Pedicurists — $46,050/yr median
- Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers — $46,040/yr median
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers — $45,670/yr median
- Customer Service Representatives — $45,600/yr median
- Medical Records Specialists — $45,470/yr median
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides — $45,030/yr median
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand — $44,970/yr median
- Counter and Rental Clerks — $44,940/yr median
- Printing Press Operators — $44,210/yr median
- Food Batchmakers — $43,980/yr median
- Security Guards — $43,740/yr median
- Photographers — $43,560/yr median
- Medical Transcriptionists — $43,120/yr median
- Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service — $43,090/yr median
- Couriers and Messengers — $43,030/yr median
- Gambling Dealers — $42,830/yr median
- Tire Repairers and Changers — $42,690/yr median
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — $42,640/yr median
- Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers — $42,590/yr median
- Helpers--Production Workers — $42,450/yr median
- Tour and Travel Guides — $42,080/yr median
- Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood — $41,930/yr median
- Cooks, Restaurant — $41,240/yr median
- Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals — $40,990/yr median
- Receptionists and Information Clerks — $40,710/yr median
- Self-Enrichment Teachers — $40,570/yr median
- Production Workers, All Other — $40,400/yr median
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers — $40,310/yr median
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders — $40,030/yr median
- Stockers and Order Fillers — $40,020/yr median
- Recreation Workers — $39,780/yr median
- Helpers--Electricians — $39,670/yr median
- Tax Preparers — $39,630/yr median
- Tutors — $39,600/yr median
- Packers and Packagers, Hand — $39,080/yr median
- Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers — $38,650/yr median
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants — $38,580/yr median
- Cooks, Short Order — $38,550/yr median
- Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse — $38,160/yr median
- Sewing Machine Operators — $38,160/yr median
- Bakers — $37,870/yr median
- Machine Feeders and Offbearers — $37,850/yr median
- Animal Trainers — $37,810/yr median
- Pharmacy Aides — $37,780/yr median
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers — $37,760/yr median
- Food Preparation Workers — $37,160/yr median
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers — $37,160/yr median
- Parking Attendants — $37,110/yr median
- Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks — $36,990/yr median
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers — $36,980/yr median
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — $36,940/yr median
- Animal Caretakers — $36,890/yr median
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant — $36,830/yr median
- Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment — $36,830/yr median
- Driver/Sales Workers — $36,770/yr median
- Retail Salespersons — $36,560/yr median
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education — $36,490/yr median
- Dishwashers — $36,400/yr median
- Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs — $36,300/yr median
- Cashiers — $36,160/yr median
- Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers — $35,800/yr median
- Fast Food and Counter Workers — $35,680/yr median
- Demonstrators and Product Promoters — $35,640/yr median
- Cooks, Fast Food — $35,510/yr median
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop — $35,180/yr median
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants — $35,170/yr median
- Childcare Workers — $34,880/yr median
- Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers — $34,600/yr median
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.