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Salaries in Yakima, WA

Browse salary data for 297 occupations in the Yakima, WA area. The average median salary across all occupations is $65,215.

Occupations

297

Avg Median Salary

$65,215

Highest Paying

$225,480

Area Type

metro

Highest Paying Jobs in Yakima, WA

All Occupations in Yakima, WA

Sorted by median salary (highest first)

OccupationMedian SalaryEmployed
Chief Executives$225,48070
Dentists, General$180,72090
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,39030
Computer and Information Systems Managers$158,69090
Veterinarians$157,14080
Financial Managers$156,830200
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$142,430310
Pharmacists$141,620210
Human Resources Managers$140,58060
Sales Managers$135,230160
Marketing Managers$132,70080
Physician Assistants$130,320130
Nurse Practitioners$128,370130
Industrial Production Managers$126,080100
Lawyers$125,080220
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,410150
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$122,16050
Construction Managers$120,97060
Legislators$120,48040
Electrical Engineers$119,61060
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$119,330100
Managers, All Other$115,940110
General and Operations Managers$113,3901,170
Software Developers$111,320220
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$108,87060
Dental Hygienists$107,870180
Occupational Therapists$107,50050
Instructional Coordinators$104,410130
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$104,23040
Facilities Managers$103,40050
Physical Therapists$102,140130
School Psychologists$101,34050
Speech-Language Pathologists$99,73080
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$99,24030
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$98,330210
Registered Nurses$98,2401,480
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$97,740600
Civil Engineers$97,590190
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$96,000120
Administrative Services Managers$95,60050
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$94,63040
Computer Systems Analysts$94,61060
Industrial Engineers$94,23040
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$93,99090
Social and Community Service Managers$92,560110
Project Management Specialists$92,210260
Labor Relations Specialists$91,78030
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$91,690300
Computer Occupations, All Other$90,38090
Personal Financial Advisors$89,44060
Mechanical Engineers$86,84060
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$85,850350
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$85,840120
Financial and Investment Analysts$85,64070
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers$84,55030
Computer Network Support Specialists$84,40040
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$84,24040
Urban and Regional Planners$84,18060
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$83,93040
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$82,80080
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$82,13090
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$81,620450
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$81,430420
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$81,190210
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$81,080250
Food Service Managers$81,00060
Massage Therapists$80,93080
Electricians$80,870440
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$80,10040
Accountants and Auditors$80,040670
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$80,0201,440
Logisticians$79,99040
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$79,99050
Sheet Metal Workers$79,510120
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$79,450140
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$78,61030
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$78,49030
Cost Estimators$78,340140
Construction and Building Inspectors$78,27060
Correctional Officers and Jailers$78,020210
Dietitians and Nutritionists$77,99030
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$77,79070
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$77,52040
Conservation Scientists$76,94030
Management Analysts$76,170190
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$75,890860
Physical Therapist Assistants$75,71080
Compliance Officers$75,400270
Loan Officers$74,850100
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$74,850530
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$74,370190
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$74,360100
Real Estate Sales Agents$74,24080
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$73,990100
Fundraisers$72,81060
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$72,130150
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$71,710110
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$71,69080
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$70,400420
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$70,300250
Public Relations Specialists$70,10080
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$70,090640
Chemists$69,95030
Human Resources Specialists$69,640390
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$69,47050
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$69,12080
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$69,06070
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$67,500880
Postal Service Clerks$66,81050
Computer User Support Specialists$65,200240
Carpenters$65,180420
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$64,900160
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$64,670100
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$64,410N/A
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$64,300200
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$63,990280
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$63,540140
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$63,30060
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$63,19040
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$63,110100
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$62,800220
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$62,680160
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$62,59060
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$62,44030
Surgical Technologists$62,410100
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$62,190120
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$61,83060
Public Safety Telecommunicators$61,68090
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$61,640170
Chefs and Head Cooks$61,42060
Agricultural Inspectors$61,050110
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$61,050270
Highway Maintenance Workers$60,910130
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$60,860480
Healthcare Social Workers$60,700310
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$60,410510
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$60,320180
Training and Development Specialists$59,800160
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$59,69090
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$59,370110
Roofers$59,21090
Machinists$59,100190
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$58,270160
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$58,230110
Graphic Designers$57,74040
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$57,680190
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,5601,630
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$57,52060
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$57,390300
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors$57,170570
Rehabilitation Counselors$57,140210
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$57,07040
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$57,03040
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$56,97040
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$56,11050
Postal Service Mail Carriers$55,660220
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$55,46070
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$54,30040
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$54,040140
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$53,990110
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$53,95050
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$53,64030
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$52,420N/A
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$52,400210
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$52,330920
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$52,220260
Bus Drivers, School$52,060510
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$51,0501,180
Biological Technicians$50,65060
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$50,220110
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$49,98040
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$49,98090
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$49,900810
Billing and Posting Clerks$49,900340
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$49,850N/A
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,8101,200
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$49,710660
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,45070
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$49,430210
Pharmacy Technicians$49,250250
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$49,21070
Construction Laborers$48,860750
Fence Erectors$48,86060
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$48,850440
Social and Human Service Assistants$48,720260
Community Health Workers$48,580150
Medical Records Specialists$48,420180
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$48,32070
Food Science Technicians$48,03060
Medical Assistants$47,890640
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$47,84070
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$47,760240
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,340110
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$47,31070
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers$47,15050
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$47,13080
Customer Service Representatives$47,100660
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$46,99070
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$46,920190
Phlebotomists$46,88090
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,85070
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$46,820320
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$46,73040
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$46,63080
Medical Equipment Preparers$46,59040
Procurement Clerks$46,34070
Nursing Assistants$46,3301,130
Coaches and Scouts$46,290250
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$46,240200
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$46,190120
Printing Press Operators$46,18090
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$45,880420
Dental Assistants$45,860470
Opticians, Dispensing$45,80080
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,600110
Light Truck Drivers$45,550540
Self-Enrichment Teachers$45,540120
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$45,480620
Counter and Rental Clerks$45,410300
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$45,4002,170
Food Batchmakers$45,380320
Bartenders$45,340450
Manicurists and Pedicurists$45,21070
Tellers$44,920240
Waiters and Waitresses$44,580930
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$44,53050
Security Guards$44,320460
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$44,2804,890
Office Clerks, General$44,2801,420
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$44,19080
Food Processing Workers, All Other$43,850210
Bill and Account Collectors$43,74060
Parts Salespersons$43,670310
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$42,910440
Insurance Sales Agents$42,800220
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$42,430750
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$42,3401,660
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators$42,11070
Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$42,080100
Butchers and Meat Cutters$42,020100
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$41,760110
Protective Service Workers, All Other$41,50050
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$40,560510
Receptionists and Information Clerks$40,530850
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$40,120510
Agricultural Equipment Operators$39,910200
Library Assistants, Clerical$39,89090
Stockers and Order Fillers$39,6802,100
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$39,56060
Tire Repairers and Changers$38,970130
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$38,740180
Tax Preparers$38,48040
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$38,43060
Emergency Medical Technicians$38,380130
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,1901,620
Bakers$37,900170
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$37,88090
Cooks, Restaurant$37,850730
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$37,840130
Recreation Workers$37,810150
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$37,4801,680
Cooks, Short Order$37,430N/A
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$37,30090
Couriers and Messengers$37,20040
Residential Advisors$37,07040
Firefighters$37,020400
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$36,860340
Pharmacy Aides$36,68030
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,590460
Helpers--Production Workers$36,560130
Floral Designers$36,53040
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$36,400200
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$36,340930
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$36,31040
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$36,120140
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$36,10050
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$36,070400
Food Preparation Workers$36,040680
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$36,000120
Childcare Workers$35,960110
Retail Salespersons$35,8502,550
Driver/Sales Workers$35,690300
Dishwashers$35,690230
Parking Attendants$35,62040
Demonstrators and Product Promoters$35,570150
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$35,480110
Animal Caretakers$35,270100
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$35,140110
Cashiers$35,0502,220
Fast Food and Counter Workers$34,9502,980
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products$34,8401,810
Cooks, Fast Food$34,790430
Packers and Packagers, Hand$34,7103,520
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$34,3701,730
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$34,270190
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$34,110130
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$33,89030