Hazardous Materials Removal Worker Salary in Olympia, Washington

The annual salary statistics of hazardous materials removal workers in Olympia, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of hazardous materials removal workers in Olympia is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in Olympia, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,560
25th Percentile Wage
$38,560
50th Percentile Wage
$52,240
75th Percentile Wage
$70,110
90th Percentile Wage
$82,940

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hazardous materials removal workers in Olympia, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,560.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hazardous materials removal workers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2022
$52,240
7.45% -8.19%
2021
$48,350
-16.90% -
2020
$56,520
- -

Table 2. Compare Hazardous Materials Removal Worker Salary in Olympia with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,240 in Olympia is in the middle of salary range for hazardous materials removal workers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of hazardous materials removal workers in Olympia is 37.8 percent (37.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Kennewick-Pasco-Richland and 31.4 percent (31.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Yakima.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$83,920
Bremerton-Silverdale
$64,500
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area
$62,870
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$62,200
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$59,870
Olympia
$52,240
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$48,700
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$47,150
Longview
$43,920
Spokane
$43,410
Tacoma
$38,630
Mount Vernon-Anacortes
$36,070
Yakima
$35,820

See also: Top paying jobs in Olympia, Washington.