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Greater Spokane Incorporated: Learn about wage rates in the Spokane region by occupation.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:SOCEntry LevelExperienced
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 & RelatedSOCEntry LevelExperienced
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 SupportSOCEntry LevelExperienced
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-SkilledSOCEntry LevelExperienced
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

 

 

SkilledSOCEntry LevelExperienced
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

 

 

TechnicalSOCEntry LevelExperienced
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/