High paying office and admin jobs in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA

Every office and admin occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single office and admin job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA run 2.4% above the national average (2024), so a Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA salary is worth about 0.98× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA · Employed

1Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$78,670
High school diploma or equivalent
$62,410 – $93,020230
2First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$76,200
High school diploma or equivalent
$56,670 – $113,070490
3Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$67,280
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,100 – $74,71070
4Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$66,650
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,450 – $92,12050
5Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$62,730
High school diploma or equivalent
$53,150 – $74,480120
6Postal Service Mail Carriers$62,330
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $82,160120
7Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$61,670
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,440 – $101,250120
8Postal Service Clerks$59,730
No formal educational credential
$54,330 – $75,03030
9Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$59,020
Some college, no degree
$44,440 – $79,470560
10Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$57,510
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,210 – $89,59060
11Billing and Posting Clerks$57,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,980 – $65,570200
12Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$57,220
Associate's degree
$46,160 – $69,24030
13Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$56,980
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,250 – $73,740510
14Loan Interviewers and Clerks$52,630
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,710 – $75,210100
15Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$50,740
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,730 – $61,720180
16Office Clerks, General$50,170
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,420 – $69,010720
17Customer Service Representatives$49,160
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,900 – $67,130400
18Information and Record Clerks, All Other$48,730
High school diploma or equivalent
$41,760 – $66,04040
19Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$48,450
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,260 – $57,84030
20Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$48,350
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,430 – $59,000110
21Library Assistants, Clerical$47,780
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,780 – $65,50060
22Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$47,400
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,580 – $64,740210
23Tellers$47,230
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,060 – $59,240150
24Receptionists and Information Clerks$45,060
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,330 – $59,400450
25Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$38,650
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,310 – $46,720130

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianMount Vernon-Anacortes, WA	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$78,670	$62,410 – $93,020	230
2	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$76,200	$56,670 – $113,070	490
3	Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$67,280	$49,100 – $74,710	70
4	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$66,650	$46,450 – $92,120	50
5	Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,730	$53,150 – $74,480	120
6	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$62,330	$42,390 – $82,160	120
7	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,670	$37,440 – $101,250	120
8	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$59,730	$54,330 – $75,030	30
9	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$59,020	$44,440 – $79,470	560
10	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,510	$43,210 – $89,590	60
11	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,490	$40,980 – $65,570	200
12	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingAssociate's degree	$57,220	$46,160 – $69,240	30
13	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$56,980	$43,250 – $73,740	510
14	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$52,630	$43,710 – $75,210	100
15	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,740	$42,730 – $61,720	180
16	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,170	$38,420 – $69,010	720
17	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,160	$37,900 – $67,130	400
18	Information and Record Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,730	$41,760 – $66,040	40
19	Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,450	$36,260 – $57,840	30
20	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,350	$46,430 – $59,000	110
21	Library Assistants, ClericalHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,780	$37,780 – $65,500	60
22	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,400	$37,580 – $64,740	210
23	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,230	$39,060 – $59,240	150
24	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,060	$36,330 – $59,400	450
25	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,650	$37,310 – $46,720	130

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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