May 2025 OEWS · Washington
Highest-paying jobs in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
All-occupations median
$54,660
- 10th percentile
- $36,390
- 25th percentile
- $43,160
- Median
- $54,660
- 75th percentile
- $79,090
- 90th percentile
- $116,800
- Mean
- $68,570
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 255,820.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 100.346, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radiologists | Not available | $107,830 | $430,600 | $431,550 |
| Psychiatrists | 50 | $142,570 | $301,790 | $333,010 |
| Physicians, All Other | 660 | $115,970 | $293,200 | $373,500 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | Not available | $81,780 | $280,210 | $509,040 |
| Chief Executives | 160 | $144,860 | $260,940 | $481,160 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 130 | $218,640 | $257,650 | $355,380 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | Not available | $129,760 | $219,330 | $422,450 |
| Dentists, General | 280 | $122,550 | $205,790 | $381,570 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 560 | $115,720 | $172,900 | $281,810 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 230 | $129,250 | $164,720 | $216,460 |
| Financial Managers | 730 | $102,580 | $159,530 | $294,350 |
| Pharmacists | 710 | $115,850 | $155,560 | $177,410 |
| Sales Managers | 530 | $98,760 | $155,300 | $246,740 |
| Veterinarians | 160 | $91,580 | $151,820 | $211,450 |
| Physician Assistants | 350 | $114,400 | $147,570 | $195,700 |
| Human Resources Managers | 250 | $105,470 | $147,050 | $218,510 |
| Purchasing Managers | 80 | $106,630 | $146,310 | $214,720 |
| Marketing Managers | 360 | $79,900 | $145,960 | $244,010 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 490 | $108,270 | $144,210 | $167,290 |
| Database Architects | 50 | $115,760 | $142,490 | $185,330 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 530 | $109,040 | $141,990 | $183,040 |
| Aerospace Engineers | 60 | $87,970 | $140,540 | $160,690 |
| Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | 60 | $69,050 | $138,100 | $141,320 |
| Managers, All Other | 510 | $92,040 | $137,670 | $211,930 |
| Public Relations Managers | 80 | $91,200 | $137,240 | $217,580 |
| Sales Engineers | 40 | $68,060 | $133,350 | $155,840 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 190 | $89,290 | $132,530 | $285,940 |
| Construction Managers | 340 | $84,820 | $131,710 | $197,030 |
| Software Developers | 1,840 | $80,670 | $130,690 | $201,620 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 70 | $102,960 | $130,640 | $204,970 |
| Computer Network Architects | 120 | $95,950 | $130,260 | $186,160 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 260 | $65,640 | $128,830 | $228,430 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | 160 | $77,610 | $128,710 | $156,500 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 210 | $94,920 | $128,410 | $204,770 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 210 | $88,130 | $127,490 | $135,450 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | 220 | $98,440 | $127,340 | $177,150 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 560 | $74,970 | $126,460 | $192,650 |
| Optometrists | 60 | $88,180 | $126,180 | $162,180 |
| Computer Programmers | Not available | $75,470 | $125,240 | $125,240 |
| Lawyers | 770 | $77,870 | $123,880 | $208,230 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA is $54,660. Employment is 255,820.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA?
Radiologists has the highest published annual median on this list, $430,600, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA.