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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Washington

The median helpers--production workers in Washington earns $45,450 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,225 a month.

10th percentile
$37,020
25th percentile
$40,300
Median percentile
$45,450
75th percentile
$52,020
90th percentile
$60,560

Based on 3,620 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$38,699 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,450
Federal income tax−$3,274
Social Security + Medicare−$3,477
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,225
Every two weeks$1,488

Does it go far here?

$42,471Median pay in Washington is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.0 vs 100).
55%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,760 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Washington

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$499,990
General Internal Medicine Physicians$340,010
Chief Executives$339,810
Physicians, All Other$307,170
Family Medicine Physicians$292,900
Nurse Anesthetists$274,390
Radiologists$239,200
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$229,900

All helpers--production workers salaries · Take-home pay in Washington