The annual salary statistics of architectural and engineering managers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of architectural and engineering managers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $110,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $135,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $160,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $192,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $185,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architectural and engineering managers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $185,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $160,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $110,880.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of architectural and engineering managers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $160,230 | 3.43% | 16.50% |
| 2018 | $154,740 | 0.12% | - |
| 2017 | $154,550 | 1.82% | - |
| 2016 | $151,730 | 2.65% | - |
| 2015 | $147,710 | 3.14% | - |
| 2014 | $143,070 | 5.18% | - |
| 2013 | $135,660 | 1.38% | - |
| 2012 | $133,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $160,230, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is the highest paying city for architectural and engineering managers in state of Washington, followed by Seattle-Bellevue-Everett (median annual salary $155,180). In comparison, the median annual salary of architectural and engineering managers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett.