How much does a hazardous materials removal worker make in Washington?
$60,160a year
Median yearly pay for hazardous materials removal workers in Washington. That is $28.92 an hour or $5,013 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.92
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,460Median: $60,160Highest 10%: $104,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,460 | $21.86 | |
| 25th | $49,010 | $23.56 | |
| Median | $60,160 | $28.92 | |
| 75th | $78,990 | $37.98 | |
| 90th | $104,500 | $50.25 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kennewick, WA | $104,500 |
| Seattle, WA | $60,290 |
| Bellingham, WA | $59,720 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $57,840 |
| Portland, OR | $49,950 |
| Spokane, WA | $49,830 |
| Olympia, WA | $48,460 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for hazardous materials removal workers.
| 3. Alaska | $60,320 |
| 4. District of Columbia | $60,240 |
| 5. North Dakota | $60,160 |
| 6. Washington | $60,160 |
| 7. Tennessee | $60,090 |
| 8. Colorado | $59,920 |
| 9. Missouri | $59,120 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hazardous materials removal worker make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $28.92 ($60,160 a year).
Do hazardous materials removal workers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $60,160 against $49,450 nationally, 22% more.
Where does Washington rank for hazardous materials removal worker pay?
Washington ranks 6 of 51 states.
Which city in Washington pays hazardous materials removal workers the most?
Kennewick-Richland, WA, with a median of $104,500 a year.
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.