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Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Wages in Washington

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

Washington statewide · 2025

Median annual wage: $95,120

10th percentile
$52,000
25th percentile
$67,590
75th percentile
$139,560
90th percentile
$174,040

Reading these wages

Washington statewide: The middle half of annual wages runs from $67,590 to $139,560 in 2025, a span of $71,970.

Across 15 distinct areas with comparable 2025 estimates, medians range from $60,270 in Lewiston, ID-WA to $102,170 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

$63,570

Median annual wage · 2025

The area median is $31,550 (33.2%) below Washington's $95,120 median for this occupation in 2025.

470 jobs reported for the full area

Lewiston, ID-WA

$60,270

Median annual wage · 2025

The area median is $34,850 (36.6%) below Washington's $95,120 median for this occupation in 2025.

90 jobs reported for the full area

Longview-Kelso, WA

$71,120

Median annual wage · 2025

The area median is $24,000 (25.2%) below Washington's $95,120 median for this occupation in 2025.

100 jobs reported for the full area

Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA

$68,710

Median annual wage · 2025

The area median is $26,410 (27.8%) below Washington's $95,120 median for this occupation in 2025.

200 jobs reported for the full area

Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA

$79,910

Median annual wage · 2025

The area median is $15,210 (16.0%) below Washington's $95,120 median for this occupation in 2025.

620 jobs reported for the full area

Yakima, WA

$64,900

Median annual wage · 2025

The area median is $30,220 (31.8%) below Washington's $95,120 median for this occupation in 2025.

240 jobs reported for the full area

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Wage Questions

What is the statewide median wage for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists?

The latest available statewide median annual wage for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists is $95,120 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.