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Packers and Packagers, Hand average salary by city in Washington
- Seattle$45,000
- Bremerton$44,740
- Olympia$43,160
- Mount Vernon$42,170
- Bellingham$40,980
- Longview$40,540
- Kennewick$40,470
- Spokane$40,080
- Walla Walla$38,660
- Yakima$38,040
- Wenatchee$37,980
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $45,000 | $44,010 | $39,460 | $38,338 | 111 |
| Bremerton | $44,740 | $40,490 | $36,230 | $38,129 | 106 |
| Olympia | $43,160 | $39,920 | $38,140 | $36,859 | 104 |
| Mount Vernon | $42,170 | $39,820 | $36,350 | $36,064 | 102 |
| Bellingham | $40,980 | $39,880 | $37,500 | $35,107 | 103 |
| Longview | $40,540 | $37,980 | $35,550 | $34,754 | 98 |
| Kennewick | $40,470 | $38,670 | $36,790 | $34,698 | 100 |
| Spokane | $40,080 | $36,690 | $34,650 | $34,384 | 100 |
| Walla Walla | $38,660 | $34,890 | $34,650 | $33,243 | 99 |
| Yakima | $38,040 | $36,080 | $35,370 | $32,745 | 96 |
| Wenatchee | $37,980 | $35,990 | $35,390 | $32,697 | 104 |
*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 53-7064.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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