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Accountants and Auditors Wages in Washington

Latest available statewide and labor-market-area estimates from BLS OEWS

Washington statewide · 2025

Median annual wage: $96,550

10th percentile
$66,330
25th percentile
$79,180
75th percentile
$122,480
90th percentile
$152,310

Reading these wages

Washington statewide: The middle half of annual wages runs from $79,180 to $122,480 in 2025, a span of $43,300.

Across 15 distinct areas with comparable 2025 estimates, medians range from $77,790 in Lewiston, ID-WA to $99,370 in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.

Comparisons use the same occupation and year. Missing estimates and lower bounds are left out of the area range. The survey does not group these wages by experience level. Taxes and living costs are not included in these comparisons.

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Published Area Estimates

Each value is shown once per BLS area with its publication year. County links explain which latest available area estimate is used locally.

Bellingham, WA

$85,450

Median annual wage · 2025

The area median is $11,100 (11.5%) below Washington's $96,550 median for this occupation in 2025.

870 jobs reported for the full area

Lewiston, ID-WA

$77,790

Median annual wage · 2025

The area median is $18,760 (19.4%) below Washington's $96,550 median for this occupation in 2025.

150 jobs reported for the full area

Longview-Kelso, WA

$93,130

Median annual wage · 2025

The area median is $3,420 (3.5%) below Washington's $96,550 median for this occupation in 2025.

250 jobs reported for the full area

Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA

$92,920

Median annual wage · 2025

The area median is $3,630 (3.8%) below Washington's $96,550 median for this occupation in 2025.

400 jobs reported for the full area

Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA

$94,470

Median annual wage · 2025

The area median is $2,080 (2.2%) below Washington's $96,550 median for this occupation in 2025.

1,330 jobs reported for the full area

Yakima, WA

$82,380

Median annual wage · 2025

The area median is $14,170 (14.7%) below Washington's $96,550 median for this occupation in 2025.

600 jobs reported for the full area

Accountants and Auditors Wage Questions

What is the statewide median wage for Accountants and Auditors?

The latest available statewide median annual wage for Accountants and Auditors is $96,550 for 2025.

Are these county-specific wage estimates?

No. BLS publishes OEWS estimates for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas. County links identify the published area used for that county and should not be added together as county-level employment totals.

Source and geography

Values come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. This page uses the latest available releases through 2025, and labels each estimate with its publication year. Review the official OEWS tables. Area employment counts describe the full published area and are repeated on county detail pages only as context. The BLS definitions explain wage coverage and percentiles.