How much does a computer make in Seattle?
$49,470a year
Median yearly pay for computers in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $23.78 an hour or $4,123 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.78
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 49 of 222
- Jobs in the area
- 1,490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,510Median: $49,470Highest 10%: $75,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,510 | $19.00 | |
| 25th | $45,580 | $21.91 | |
| Median | $49,470 | $23.78 | |
| 75th | $62,100 | $29.86 | |
| 90th | $75,520 | $36.31 |
Other cities in Washington
Median yearly pay for computers.
| Portland, OR | $46,950 |
| Spokane, WA | $46,340 |
| Kennewick, WA | $46,160 |
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Salaries for every job in Seattle, WAFrequently asked questions
How much does a computer make an hour in Seattle?
The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $23.78 ($49,470 a year).
Do computers make more in Seattle than the national average?
Yes: $49,470 against $47,810 nationally, 3% more.
How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?
The median in Washington is $49,050, so Seattle pays 1% more.
Where does Seattle rank for computer pay?
49 of 222 metro areas with data.
How much does a computer make starting out in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,510 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,520 or more.
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.