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High-paying jobs in Seattle, WA

Active job postings in Seattle, WA that advertise a salary of $150,000 or more. Only postings that published a salary figure are included.

Seattle, WA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Seattle, WA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering263$185k n=98—
Data Science140$215k n=73—
Product Manager138$205k n=63—
Finance96$163k n=47—
Account Executive83$193k n=44—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other403$187k n=130—
Software Developers331$185k n=125—
Project Management Specialists120$176k n=62—
Registered Nurses66——
Computer and Information Research Scientists59$226k n=27—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract213$185k n=95—
Part-time91$92k n=12$33.86/hr n=5
Full-time72$232k n=50—
Temporary40$160k n=26—
Intern32$184k n=7—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology2,127$193k n=1103$43/hr n=9
Retail1,906$186k n=869$35.93/hr n=18
Transportation & Logistics1,650$186k n=874$43/hr n=9
Healthcare487$112k n=17—
Professional Services411$230k n=23—

Top categories

  • Engineering263
  • Data Science140
  • Product Manager138
  • Finance96
  • Account Executive83
  • Program Manager80

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other403
  • Software Developers331
  • Project Management Specialists120
  • Registered Nurses66
  • Computer and Information Research Scientists59
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products55

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology2,127
  • Retail1,906
  • Transportation & Logistics1,650
  • Healthcare487
  • Professional Services411
  • Food Service / Restaurants187

Employment mix

  • Unspecified3,224 · 88%
  • Contract213 · 6%
  • Part-time91 · 2%
  • Full-time72 · 2%
  • Temporary40 · 1%
  • Intern32 · 1%

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