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Buyers and Purchasing Agents average salary by city in Washington
- Seattle$97,900
- Kennewick$94,080
- Bremerton$91,540
- Longview$83,650
- Olympia$82,980
- Walla Walla$82,230
- Bellingham$80,450
- Mount Vernon$79,370
- Wenatchee$79,160
- Spokane$76,370
- Yakima$72,520
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $97,900 | $95,970 | $75,000 | $77,703 | 111 |
| Kennewick | $94,080 | $94,790 | $71,430 | $75,015 | 100 |
| Bremerton | $91,540 | $83,100 | $65,830 | $73,228 | 106 |
| Longview | $83,650 | $76,920 | $64,740 | $67,678 | 98 |
| Olympia | $82,980 | $80,450 | $69,380 | $67,206 | 104 |
| Walla Walla | $82,230 | $74,640 | $64,190 | $66,679 | 99 |
| Bellingham | $80,450 | $76,030 | $59,950 | $65,427 | 103 |
| Mount Vernon | $79,370 | $75,040 | $60,320 | $64,667 | 102 |
| Wenatchee | $79,160 | $79,170 | $61,660 | $64,519 | 104 |
| Spokane | $76,370 | $73,500 | $59,510 | $62,556 | 100 |
| Yakima | $72,520 | $68,300 | $57,180 | $59,848 | 96 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 13-1020.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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