Accountants and Auditors Salary in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Median annual salary
$99,370
+19% vs US median ($83,680)
Worth after local cost of living
$65,504
cost index 151.7 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
| 10th percentile | $73,250 |
| 25th percentile | $80,880 |
| Median (50th) | $99,370 |
| 75th percentile | $126,800 |
| 90th percentile | $160,640 |
| Mean | $106,970 |
| Employed in metro | 22,100 |
A Accountants and Auditors in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA earns a median of $99,370 per year. That is 19% above the national median of $83,680 for this occupation. Because Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA has a cost index of 151.7 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $65,504 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $115,177, median gross rent $2,000/mo, and the median home value $717,500. See the full Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA cost-of-living profile.