How much does a financial examiner make in Seattle?
$122,200a year
Median yearly pay for financial examiners in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $58.76 an hour or $10,190 a month.
- Hourly
- $58.76
- Vs. national median
- +30%
- Rank among cities
- 7 of 135
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $74,710Median: $122,200Highest 10%: $208,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $74,710 | $35.92 | |
| 25th | $93,230 | $44.82 | |
| Median | $122,200 | $58.76 | |
| 75th | $158,600 | $76.23 | |
| 90th | $208,800 | $100.40 |
Other cities in Washington
Median yearly pay for financial examiners.
| Olympia, WA | $105,600 |
| Portland, OR | $99,820 |
Related jobs in Seattle
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Financial Risk Specialist | $134,300 |
| Project Management Specialist | $130,400 |
| Management Analyst | $126,300 |
| Financial and Investment Analyst | $124,800 |
| Labor Relations Specialist | $119,200 |
| Personal Financial Advisor | $114,500 |
| Logistician | $108,900 |
| Budget Analyst | $104,100 |
| Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist | $102,200 |
| Business Operations Specialist | $101,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a financial examiner make an hour in Seattle?
The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $58.76 ($122,200 a year).
Do financial examiners make more in Seattle than the national average?
Yes: $122,200 against $94,160 nationally, 30% more.
How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?
The median in Washington is $113,700, so Seattle pays 8% more.
Where does Seattle rank for financial examiner pay?
7 of 135 metro areas with data.
How much does a financial examiner make starting out in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% make $74,710 or less a year; the top 10% make $208,800 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.