Sewers, Hand salary in Washington
SOC 51-6051 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$45,170
per year in Washington
Middle half
$41,600–$45,170
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
—
in Washington
Concentration
—
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Washington
$45,170
published median
United States
$36,480
23.8% above the national median
Rank among states and DC
2nd
17 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $45,170 median has purchasing power comparable to about $42,210 nationally. Washington's BEA regional price parity is 107.0 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Washington.
$40,000$45,200
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- No formal educational credential
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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