Other Motor Vehicle Operator Salary in Tacoma, Washington

The annual salary statistics of other motor vehicle operators in Tacoma, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other motor vehicle operators in Tacoma 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 Other Motor Vehicle Operators in Tacoma, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,950
25th Percentile Wage
$48,480
50th Percentile Wage
$53,840
75th Percentile Wage
$58,640
90th Percentile Wage
$62,830

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other motor vehicle operators in Tacoma, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,950.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other motor vehicle operators from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$53,840
4.83% 5.18%
2016
$51,240
0.37% -
2012
$51,050
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Motor Vehicle Operator Salary in Tacoma with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $53,840, Tacoma is the second highest paying city for other motor vehicle operators in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Bremerton-Silverdale (median annual salary of $64,500). Compared with Bremerton-Silverdale, the median annual salary of other motor vehicle operators in Tacoma is 16.5 percent (16.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bremerton-Silverdale
$64,500
Tacoma
$53,840
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$45,510
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$43,710
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$40,600
Spokane
$36,840
Olympia
$35,020
Bellingham
$33,920
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$33,820
Longview
$30,710
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$30,710
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$30,710
Yakima
$30,260
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$28,400
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area
$23,490