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Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington

The annual salary statistics of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area 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 Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$31,310
25th Percentile Wage	$36,640
50th Percentile Wage	$43,600
75th Percentile Wage	$49,580
90th Percentile Wage	$53,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,310.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	1-Year Growth
2020	$43,600	9.70%	9.70%
2019	$39,370	-	-

Table 2. Compare Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,600 in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area is 5.7 percent (5.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Bellingham and 24.9 percent (24.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lewiston.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Bellingham	$46,250
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue	$45,940
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee	$44,550
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$44,200
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland	$44,070
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$43,600
Bremerton-Silverdale	$43,470
Mount Vernon-Anacortes	$42,850
Yakima	$41,430
Spokane	$40,060
Olympia	$39,950
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro	$39,400
Walla Walla	$38,870
Longview	$38,400
Lewiston	$32,760