The annual salary statistics of computer operators in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of computer operators in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer operators in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer operators from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $50,710 | 5.62% | 14.30% |
| 2016 | $47,860 | 9.69% | - |
| 2015 | $43,220 | -1.94% | - |
| 2014 | $44,060 | 5.02% | - |
| 2013 | $41,850 | -3.85% | - |
| 2012 | $43,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,710 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for computer operators in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of computer operators in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 5.9 percent (5.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Tacoma and 27.9 percent (27.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Yakima.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tacoma | |
| Spokane | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Bremerton-Silverdale | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Kennewick-Pasco-Richland | |
| Yakima |