The median annual wage for Physical Scientists, All Other in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $138,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $148,470.
Pay spans roughly $97,360 at the 10th percentile to $213,140 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $66.58 per hour. An estimated 360 people work as physical scientists, all other in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.
| Median (annual) | $138,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $148,470 |
| Median (hourly) | $66.58 |
| 10th percentile | $97,360 |
| 90th percentile | $213,140 |
| Employment | 360 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.