The annual salary statistics of other designers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other designers 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 | $38,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $122,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other designers 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 $122,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,090.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other designers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $82,840 | 6.49% | 38.39% |
| 2016 | $77,460 | 9.30% | - |
| 2015 | $70,260 | 15.17% | - |
| 2014 | $59,600 | 13.86% | - |
| 2013 | $51,340 | 0.58% | - |
| 2012 | $51,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,840, Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is the highest paying city for other designers in state of Washington, followed by Tacoma (median annual salary $76,250). In comparison, the median annual salary of other designers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 8.0 percent (8.0%) higher than that in Tacoma.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Tacoma | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Spokane |