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Wages by occupation in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA

In Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA, the median annual wage across all occupations was $61,090 in May 2024, with 93,560 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

REFERENCE: May 2024SOURCE: BLS OEWS298 occupations

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What stands out

In Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA, the median annual wage across all occupations was $61,090 in May 2024, with 93,560 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The highest median among detailed occupations is $194,520 for Dentists, General, the lowest $34,990 for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers. The largest occupation by headcount is Fast Food and Counter Workers with 2,920 jobs at a median of $36,190. Wages are annual, as published by BLS for May of the reference year; '≥ $239,200' marks BLS's top code. Every value links to its fact record.

Highest-paid occupations

Top 30 by median annual wage among detailed occupations.

OccupationEmploymentMedian annual10th pct90th pctSource
Dentists, General 29-1021100$194,520$116,150≥ $239,200evidence →
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021210$180,120$111,660≥ $239,200evidence →
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041170$164,200$141,380$215,450evidence →
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 11-9032180$162,250$136,740$179,880evidence →
Human Resources Managers 11-312170$161,760$109,890$209,510evidence →
Pharmacists 29-1051160$153,680$97,940$173,690evidence →
Financial Managers 11-3031230$152,930$89,870≥ $239,200evidence →
Database Architects 15-124350$149,910$112,800$177,270evidence →
Managers, All Other 11-9199200$149,700$112,350$204,900evidence →
Sales Managers 11-2022140$148,890$81,630≥ $239,200evidence →
Purchasing Managers 11-306140$145,950$90,550$177,030evidence →
Industrial Production Managers 11-305140$144,320$106,280$192,250evidence →
Nurse Practitioners 29-1171120$144,240$102,560$166,700evidence →
Physical Scientists, All Other 19-209930$142,810$83,950$209,720evidence →
Physician Assistants 29-107170$141,460$112,180$188,640evidence →
Natural Sciences Managers 11-912140$141,380$99,730$210,000evidence →
Engineers, All Other 17-2199390$140,130$107,100$191,880evidence →
Software Developers 15-1252620$139,060$90,830$193,280evidence →
Veterinarians 29-113180$135,650$98,910$208,690evidence →
Lawyers 23-1011190$134,470$97,800$191,880evidence →
Medical and Health Services Managers 11-9111160$129,730$77,440$210,730evidence →
Construction Managers 11-9021100$128,510$89,630$171,560evidence →
Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211270$127,500$87,300$156,140evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers 33-1021200$127,490$106,500$148,790evidence →
General and Operations Managers 11-10211,400$127,360$69,690$193,290evidence →
Computer Network Architects 15-124150$125,820$89,210$199,440evidence →
Data Scientists 15-205150$124,440$71,360$170,920evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 33-101290$124,170$87,280$173,680evidence →
Paramedics 29-2043110$120,870$63,230$139,410evidence →
School Psychologists 19-303450$120,590$75,410$131,590evidence →

Largest occupations by employment

Top 30 by number of jobs.

OccupationEmploymentMedian annual10th pct90th pctSource
Fast Food and Counter Workers 35-30232,920$36,190$34,820$45,670evidence →
Retail Salespersons 41-20312,650$37,410$34,510$49,780evidence →
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-11992,310$100,610$63,830$135,080evidence →
Home Health and Personal Care Aides 31-11202,090$45,690$40,240$48,880evidence →
Cashiers 41-20111,810$37,080$34,200$52,980evidence →
Stockers and Order Fillers 53-70651,600$40,360$36,060$55,550evidence →
General and Operations Managers 11-10211,400$127,360$69,690$193,290evidence →
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 49-90991,340$75,750$51,250$93,520evidence →
Waiters and Waitresses 35-30311,330$47,080$36,050$84,390evidence →
Registered Nurses 29-11411,290$101,180$84,390$152,660evidence →
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 25-90451,280$50,870$37,260$58,800evidence →
Office Clerks, General 43-90611,280$48,310$37,260$63,730evidence →
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-20111,220$44,750$36,010$62,870evidence →
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 17-30291,160$103,850$79,020$126,570evidence →
Cooks, Restaurant 35-20141,150$44,000$36,370$52,940evidence →
Electricians 47-21111,110$75,750$51,250$99,090evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-10111,090$110,140$78,110$121,660evidence →
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-70621,090$44,600$36,040$66,120evidence →
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-20211,020$100,620$65,010$121,460evidence →
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 47-2152990$75,750$51,250$93,230evidence →
Carpenters 47-2031910$65,210$51,960$93,470evidence →
Nursing Assistants 31-1131900$47,420$40,130$57,410evidence →
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014880$56,650$42,050$67,270evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011840$57,220$41,540$81,680evidence →
Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171820$43,480$36,000$53,400evidence →
Management Analysts 13-1111810$102,900$73,860$146,830evidence →
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-2141810$61,510$46,940$82,040evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011770$75,340$53,470$123,510evidence →
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121770$69,140$50,450$87,530evidence →
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031760$57,760$43,940$74,610evidence →

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