SOC 11-9041 · Walla Walla, WA metro

Architectural and Engineering Managers Salary in Walla Walla, WA

The average salary for architectural and engineering managers in Walla Walla, Washington is $154,820 a year ($74.43 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $157,030: half of the 40 people in this job in the Walla Walla, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($183,163).

$154,820average per year

$74.43 / hourMedian $157,030Take-home ≈ $117,085

  • $135K10th
  • $142K25th
  • $157KMedian
  • $162K75th
  • $178K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
-15%vs U.S. metro average
#8 of 8Washington metros
99cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Architectural and Engineering Managers pay range in Walla Walla

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $135,360 a year or less, while the top 10% make $178,160 or more. The middle half of architectural and engineering managers in Walla Walla earn between $141,840 and $161,890.

  • $135K10th
  • $142K25th
  • $157KMedian
  • $162K75th
  • $178K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$154,820$12,902$74.43
Median$157,030$13,086$75.50
Entry level (25th percentile)$141,840$11,820$68.19
Experienced (75th percentile)$161,890$13,491$77.83

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Architectural and Engineering Managers salary after taxes in Walla Walla

On the average salary of $154,820, a single filer in Walla Walla takes home about $117,085 a year, or $9,757 a month and $4,503 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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Is Walla Walla a good place for architectural and engineering managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Walla Walla area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.5), so the average $154,820 buys what about $157,147 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Walla Walla ($53,100). A typical home costs $419,484, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in other Washington cities

Walla Walla ranks 8th of 8 Washington metro areas for this job; Kennewick pays the most ($205,510).

All Architectural and Engineering Managers salaries in Washington

Highest-paying cities for architectural and engineering managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($252,690).

Architectural and Engineering Managers salary by city

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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in Walla Walla: questions

How much do architectural and engineering managers make an hour in Walla Walla?

$74.43 an hour on average, and $75.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level architectural and engineering managers salary in Walla Walla?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $135,360 a year and the 25th percentile is $141,840, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the architectural and engineering managers take-home pay in Walla Walla?

About $117,085 a year ($9,757 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $154,820. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

Do architectural and engineering managers earn more in Walla Walla than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($183,163).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9041; area Walla Walla, WA (47460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.09, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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