What is the average salary in Walla Walla, WA?
$64,430a year
Average yearly pay across 162 jobs with official data in the Walla Walla, WA metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $30.98
- Jobs with data
- 162
- Workers counted
- 19,680
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Physician | $219,900 |
| Pharmacist | $165,200 |
| Physician Assistant | $162,000 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $157,000 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $152,100 |
| Sales Manager | $149,200 |
| Financial Manager | $144,400 |
| Manager | $138,200 |
| Education Administrator | $137,700 |
| Lawyer | $137,000 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $47,700 |
| Registered Nurse | $117,000 |
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $35,020 |
| Retail Salesperson | $36,620 |
| Cashier | $35,930 |
| Office Clerk | $48,310 |
| Janitor and Cleaner | $39,480 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $39,490 |
| Business Operations Specialist | $91,170 |
| Waiter and Waitress | $56,730 |
Management
- Architectural and Engineering Manager$157,000
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$152,100
- Education Administrator$137,700
- Education Administrator$105,400
- Financial Manager$144,400
- General and Operations Manager$106,700
- Industrial Production Manager$128,800
- Manager$138,200
- Medical and Health Services Manager$135,000
- Sales Manager$149,200
- Social and Community Service Manager$103,700
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$89,630
- Business Operations Specialist$91,170
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$74,640
- Compliance Officer$73,430
- Cost Estimator$74,050
- Financial and Investment Analyst$72,010
- Fundraiser$67,100
- Human Resources Specialist$80,730
- Loan Officer$82,730
- Logistician$100,400
- Management Analyst$115,200
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$63,120
- Meeting$52,290
- Project Management Specialist$100,900
- Training and Development Specialist$57,280
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Occupation$104,600
- Computer Systems Analyst$100,400
- Computer User Support Specialist$63,010
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$90,650
- Software Developer$114,900
Architecture and engineering
- Civil Engineer$123,000
- Electrical Engineer$121,100
- Mechanical Engineer$108,500
Life, physical, and social science
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$89,860
Community and social service
- Child$72,910
- Educational$64,900
- Healthcare Social Worker$75,610
- Social and Human Service Assistant$52,990
- Substance Abuse$68,160
Legal
- Lawyer$137,000
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$60,120
Educational instruction and library
- Art$76,130
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$99,420
- Elementary School Teacher$103,000
- Kindergarten Teacher$99,770
- Middle School Teacher$101,500
- Preschool Teacher$41,960
- Psychology Teacher$73,070
- Secondary School Teacher$104,900
- Self-Enrichment Teacher$40,040
- Substitute Teacher$53,610
- Teaching Assistant$47,390
- Teaching Assistant$45,140
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Coach and Scout$48,640
- Public Relations Specialist$76,360
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$70,260
- Dental Hygienist$106,700
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$78,690
- Medical Records Specialist$56,620
- Nurse Practitioner$130,400
- Pharmacist$165,200
- Pharmacy Technician$57,190
- Physical Therapist$115,700
- Physician$219,900
- Physician Assistant$162,000
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician$93,750
- Registered Nurse$117,000
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$49,790
- Healthcare Support Worker$53,290
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$47,700
- Medical Assistant$56,020
- Nursing Assistant$47,990
Protective service
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$83,620
- Security Guard$48,770
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$54,030
- Chef and Head Cook$68,120
- Cook$46,170
- Cook$44,050
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$37,700
- Dishwasher$36,110
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$35,020
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$57,470
- Food Preparation Worker$40,030
- Food Server$36,170
- Host and Hostess$35,510
- Waiter and Waitress$56,730
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$59,620
- Janitor and Cleaner$39,480
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$40,550
- Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$36,130
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$34,650
- Childcare Worker$36,040
- Recreation Worker$40,250
Sales and related
- Cashier$35,930
- Counter and Rental Clerk$43,630
- Demonstrator and Product Promoter$36,510
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$59,630
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$48,200
- Insurance Sales Agent$57,250
- Parts Salesperson$46,230
- Real Estate Sales Agent$97,470
- Retail Salesperson$36,620
- Sales Representative$75,720
- Sales Representatives of Service$64,500
- Security$58,490
Office and administrative support
- Billing and Posting Clerk$50,820
- Bookkeeping$51,410
- Court$62,170
- Customer Service Representative$48,590
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$61,380
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$75,770
- Hotel$35,670
- Information and Record Clerk$52,420
- Loan Interviewer and Clerk$49,080
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$48,130
- Office and Administrative Support Worker$51,910
- Office Clerk$48,310
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,910
- Production$67,000
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$39,630
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$51,640
- Shipping$55,960
- Teller$46,160
Farming, fishing, and forestry
- Farmworker and Laborer$35,740
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$59,660
- Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$62,160
- Construction and Building Inspector$96,100
- Construction Laborer$48,360
- Electrician$82,910
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$89,250
- Highway Maintenance Worker$62,880
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$67,750
- Painter$51,460
- Plumber$70,390
- Roofer$49,380
Installation, maintenance, and repair
Production
- Baker$36,780
- Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter$45,340
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$77,220
- Helpers--Production Worker$44,200
- Inspector$55,050
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$48,130
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$43,850
- Separating$51,540
- Welder$59,380
Transportation and material moving
- Bus Driver$51,840
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$35,590
- Driver/Sales Worker$43,090
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$75,800
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$60,300
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$46,020
- Laborer and Freight$44,920
- Light Truck Driver$46,520
- Packer and Packager$34,890
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$60,330
- Stocker and Order Filler$39,490
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Walla Walla, WA?
About $64,430 a year ($30.98 an hour): the average of the 162 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Walla Walla, WA?
Physician ($219,900), Pharmacist ($165,200), Physician Assistant ($162,000).
What are the most common jobs in Walla Walla, WA?
Home Health and Personal Care Aide (1,160 jobs), Registered Nurse (810 jobs), Fast Food and Counter Worker (800 jobs).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.