SOC 39-9041 · Personal Care and Service Occupations · May 2025

How much do Residential Advisors make in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Residential Advisors in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA is $47,230. The 10th percentile is $39,500 and the 90th percentile is $62,700. Employment is 410.

Median annual wage

$47,230

10th percentile
$39,500
25th percentile
$39,950
Median
$47,230
75th percentile
$49,020
90th percentile
$62,700
Mean
$47,350

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Residential Advisors, the published 10th percentile is $39,500 and the 90th percentile is $62,700. The difference is $23,200, which is 49.1% 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 $39,950 to the 75th at $49,020, covers $9,070.

The mean annual wage is $47,350, which sits above the median of $47,230. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA median is 11.8% higher than the national median of $42,240 for Residential Advisors. In 2024 national prices the local median is $47,067, which is 11.4% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.9% lower than the Washington median of $48,640.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA is 100.346, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $47,230 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Residential Advisors at $47,067 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Residential Advisors. Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA ranks 5th of 7 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).).

  • Lewiston, ID-WA is 132 miles away, with a median of $36,890 and employment of 40. That median is 21.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $40,467, against $47,067 here.
  • Missoula, MT is 174 miles away, with a median of $53,250 and employment of 40. That median is 12.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $55,213, against $47,067 here.
  • Yakima, WA is 183 miles away, with a median of $51,450 and employment of 40. That median is 8.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $53,849, against $47,067 here.

Employment share

Residential Advisors accounts for 0.16% of wage-and-salary employment in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA (410 of 255,820). Nationally the occupation is 0.05% of employment (84,760 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.94 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA · Residential Advisors by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Residential Advisors make in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Residential Advisors in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA is $47,230. The 10th percentile is $39,500 and the 90th percentile is $62,700. Employment is 410.

How does that compare with the national median for Residential Advisors?

The local median is 11.8% higher than the national median of $42,240.

What is Residential Advisors pay in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA is 100.346, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $47,230 is $47,067. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA compare with nearby metros for Residential Advisors?

Lewiston, ID-WA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 132 miles away, at $36,890. Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA ranks 5th of 7 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.