The median annual wage for Economists in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA is $95,170 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $101,530.
Pay spans roughly $82,050 at the 10th percentile to $127,670 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $45.76 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as economists in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA.
| Median (annual) | $95,170 |
| Mean (annual) | $101,530 |
| Median (hourly) | $45.76 |
| 10th percentile | $82,050 |
| 90th percentile | $127,670 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.