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The occupational employment and wage estimates presented here are based on the spring 2010 Occupational Employment Statistics survey, a program of the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. This federal-state cooperative program produces employment and wage estimates for more than 800 occupations and the table below reports a sampling of the data gathered. The Entry Level wage is the 25th percentile; the Experienced Level wage is the 75th percentile for the occupation. Washington State's minimum wage is $9.04.
| Wage Rates by Occupational Category - Spokane MSA |
| Professional Services: | SOC | Entry Level | Experienced |
| Accountants |
132011 |
$23.10 |
$34.70 |
| Civil Engineers |
172051 |
$28.18 |
$37.90 |
| Electrical Engineers |
172071 |
$33.94 |
$45.17 |
| Industrial Engineers |
172112 |
$27.89 |
$36.65 |
| Mechanical Engineers |
172141 |
$23.08 |
$36.35 |
| General and Operations Mgrs |
111021 |
$34.77 |
$66.46 |
| Computer Programmers |
151131 |
$20.13 |
$31.94 |
| Computer Systems Analysts |
151121 |
$28.45 |
$40.49 |
| Graphic Designers |
271024 |
$14.12 |
$21.62 |
| Sales Managers |
112022 |
$32.40 |
$62.99 |
| Computer & Info. Systems Mgrs. |
113021 |
$38.16 |
$56.80 |
| Industrial Production Mgrs |
113051 |
$29.53 |
$48.74 |
| Sales & Related | SOC | Entry Level | Experienced |
| Order Clerks |
434151 |
$9.33 |
$14.73 |
| Shipping, Receiving, & Traffic Clerks |
435071 |
$11.32 |
$16.72 |
| Bookkeeping, Acct, & Auditing Clerks |
433031 |
$13.35 |
$19.55 |
| Customer Service Reps |
434051 |
$11.50 |
$17.47 |
| File Clerks |
434071 |
$10.14 |
$11.94 |
| Executive Secretaries/Admin Assistants |
436011 |
$17.91 |
$24.86 |
| Receptionists & Information Clerks |
434171 |
$10.69 |
$14.15 |
| Database Administrators |
151141 |
$24.90 |
$35.78 |
| Office & Administrative Support | SOC | Entry Level | Experienced |
Sales Reps Whlsl. Mfg, Tech. Scientific Products
|
4011 |
$20.21 |
$39.79 |
Retail Salespersons
|
412031 |
$9.20 |
$13.78 |
| Telemarketers |
19041 |
$9.51 |
$11.72 |
| Semi-Skilled | SOC | Entry Level | Experienced |
| Construction Laborers |
472061 |
$12.95 |
$20.40 |
Laborers & Freight, Stock, & Mtrl Movers, Hand
|
537062 |
$10.63 |
$15.22 |
| Material Moving Workers, All Other |
537199 |
$9.66 |
$18.73 |
| Skilled | SOC | Entry Level | Experienced |
| Electrical & Electronic Equipment Assemblers |
512022 |
$11.96 |
$16.30 |
Janitors & Cleaners Not Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners
|
372011 |
$10.29 |
$14.87 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance |
472141 |
$15.88 |
$22.71 |
| Technical | SOC | Entry Level | Experienced |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
537051 |
$11.08 |
$17.67 |
| Structural Metal Fabricators & Fitters |
512041 |
$15.46 |
$23.85 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
499043 |
$17.11 |
$24.12 |
| Machinists |
514041 |
$13.94 |
$21.75 |
| Tool and Die Makers |
514111 |
$14.91 |
$23.75 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, & Brazers |
514121 |
$14.67 |
$21.58 |
| Electrical & Electronic Eng Technicians |
173023 |
$18.13 |
$30.32 |
| Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technicians |
292012 |
$14.13 |
$19.63 |
| Network & Computer Systems Admin |
151142 |
$22.20 |
$35.14 |
| Electrical & Electronic Equip Assemblers |
512022 |
$11.96 |
$16.30 |
Source: 2011 Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates https://fortress.wa.gov/esd/employmentdata/
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