SOC 33-9099 · Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA metro

Protective Service Workers, All Other Salary in Wenatchee, WA

The average salary for other protective service workers in Wenatchee, Washington is $51,410 a year ($24.71 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $50,110: half of the 40 people in this job in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% more than the U.S. average for this job ($48,070).

$51,410average per year

$24.71 / hourMedian $50,110Take-home ≈ $43,488

  • $37K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $55K75th
  • $63K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

40people in this job
+7%vs U.S. average
#3 of 7Washington metros
104cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Protective Service Workers, All Other pay range in Wenatchee

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,130 or more. The middle half of other protective service workers in Wenatchee earn between $47,330 and $55,140.

  • $37K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $55K75th
  • $63K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$51,410$4,284$24.72
Median$50,110$4,176$24.09
Entry level (25th percentile)$47,330$3,944$22.75
Experienced (75th percentile)$55,140$4,595$26.51

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

Protective Service Workers, All Other pay in Wenatchee vs. Washington and the U.S.

Other protective service workers in Wenatchee earn 13% more than the Washington average ($45,480) and 7% more than the U.S. average ($48,070). At the median the gap is +18% against the U.S. median of $42,540.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Wenatchee$51,410$50,110$37,390$63,13040
Washington$45,480$42,170$34,650$59,2104,530
United States$48,070$42,540$32,470$74,59081,500

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Protective Service Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Wenatchee

On the average salary of $51,410, a single filer in Wenatchee takes home about $43,488 a year, or $3,624 a month and $1,673 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% 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 Wenatchee a good place for other protective service workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Wenatchee area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.9), so the average $51,410 buys what about $49,502 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Wenatchee ($49,290). A typical home costs $523,629, or 10.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Protective Service Workers, All Other salary in other Washington cities

Wenatchee ranks 3rd of 7 Washington metro areas for this job; Mount Vernon pays the most ($56,970).

All Protective Service Workers, All Other salaries in Washington

Highest-paying cities for other protective service workers

Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($76,520).

Protective Service Workers, All Other salary by city

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Protective Service Workers, All Other salary in Wenatchee: questions

How much do other protective service workers make an hour in Wenatchee?

$24.71 an hour on average, and $24.09 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other protective service workers salary in Wenatchee?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,330, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other protective service workers take-home pay in Wenatchee?

About $43,488 a year ($3,624 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,410. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

Do other protective service workers earn more in Wenatchee than elsewhere?

The average here is 7% more than the U.S. average for this job ($48,070).

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 33-9099; area Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA (48300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
  • 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.
  • 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 1.36, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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