Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Washington statewide data
$61,750
Median Annual Wage
+43% since 2014
$70,260
Washington Median
-12% vs state
233,290
Total Workers
473
Occupations Tracked
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA is a Metropolitan Area with 473 tracked occupations and an estimated 233,290 total workers. Wages grew an average of 44.7% from 2014 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Computer and Mathematical Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $174,710 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $167,200 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $163,200 |
| Legislators | $157,080 |
| Financial Managers | $154,780 |
| Pharmacists | $146,700 |
| Sales Managers | $140,080 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $138,050 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $137,550 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $136,590 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+44.7%
avg wage growth since 2014
+21.1%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+164.0%
$22,810 → $60,210
|
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Management Occupations |
+155.6%
$48,850 → $124,860
|
| Sheet Metal Workers Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+130.7%
$29,980 → $69,150
|
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Personal Care and Service Occupations |
+128.5%
$25,730 → $58,800
|
| Lodging Managers Management Occupations |
+125.7%
$39,920 → $90,080
|
Most Jobs Added
| Community Health Workers Community and Social Service Occupations |
+500.0%
40 → 250
|
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Community and Social Service Occupations |
+300.0%
80 → 330
|
| Residential Advisors Personal Care and Service Occupations |
+300.0%
90 → 360
|
| Financial Specialists, All Other Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+200.0%
60 → 180
|
| Instructional Coordinators Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+200.0%
70 → 230
|
Wage Declines
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
-25.6%
$81,830 → $60,880
|
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Legal Occupations |
-11.1%
$122,200 → $108,680
|
| Medical Transcriptionists Healthcare Support Occupations |
-5.4%
$38,080 → $36,030
|
| Postal Service Mail Carriers Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
-4.5%
$56,840 → $54,270
|
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
-3.1%
$73,970 → $71,700
|
Wage Trends in Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $61,750 |
| 2023 | $59,295 |
| 2022 | $57,760 |
| 2021 | $55,020 |
| 2020 | $49,765 |
| 2019 | $49,465 |
| 2018 | $47,290 |
| 2017 | $46,160 |
| 2016 | $45,450 |
| 2015 | $45,145 |
| 2014 | $43,045 |