Computer Occupations, All Other, Seattle

$136,120

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA. Middle half of wages roughly $85,860 to $172,360.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
+16.8%
US median
$116,580
Metro RPP
111.1
Middle half
$85,860 to $172,360
OEWS employment
10,710
SOC
15-1299

Computer Occupations, All Other in Seattle pay a median $136,120 (May 2025), 16.8% above the US median of $116,580. At local prices (RPP 111.1), that median buys about what $122,520 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$136,120 in Seattle buys about what $122,520 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 111.1, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 151.3 vs all-items 111.1 (US = 100, 2024).

Computer Occupations, All Other in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Seattle $136,120 $85,860 to $172,360 111.1
Urban Honolulu $120,100 $100,090 to $135,680 111
San Francisco $161,700 $102,340 to $206,460 115.6
Tulsa $99,450 $66,550 to $132,310 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Computer Occupations, All Other in Seattle?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Computer Occupations, All Other in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $136,120.
How does Seattle pay compare to the US median for Computer Occupations, All Other?
Local median pay is 16.8% above the national OEWS median of $116,580.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Seattle is 111.1 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $136,120 has about the same purchasing power as $122,520 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.