SOC 49-9069 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations · May 2025

How much do Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other make in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $120,900. The 10th percentile is $42,700 and the 90th percentile is $123,520. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$120,900

10th percentile
$42,700
25th percentile
$84,880
Median
$120,900
75th percentile
$120,990
90th percentile
$123,520
Mean
$104,610

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $42,700 and the 90th percentile is $123,520. The difference is $80,820, which is 66.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $84,880 to the 75th at $120,990, covers $36,110.

The mean annual wage is $104,610, which sits below the median of $120,900. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA median is 75.2% higher than the national median of $68,990 for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $108,789, which is 57.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 22.9% higher than the Washington median of $98,340.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is 111.133, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $120,900 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other at $108,789 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ranks 1st of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA is 134 miles away, with a median of $71,600 and employment of 210. That median is 40.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $67,918, against $108,789 here.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other make in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $120,900. The 10th percentile is $42,700 and the 90th percentile is $123,520.

How does that compare with the national median for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other?

The local median is 75.2% higher than the national median of $68,990.

What is Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other pay in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is 111.133, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $120,900 is $108,789. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA compare with nearby metros for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other?

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 134 miles away, at $71,600. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ranks 1st of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.