| AVERAGE SALARY BY INDUSTRY | Seattle, Washington | United States |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | $29,437 | $24,135 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $90,789 | $62,204 |
| Construction | $42,847 | $35,300 |
| Manufacturing | $62,028 | $42,158 |
| Wholesale Trade | $54,571 | $41,714 |
| Retail Trade | $37,233 | $21,666 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $45,758 | $40,449 |
| Utilities | $84,318 | $62,996 |
| Information | $69,390 | $48,512 |
| Finance and Insurance | $62,991 | $50,584 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $47,350 | $36,265 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $72,416 | $59,897 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $91,402 | $61,392 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Services | $31,965 | $23,873 |
| Educational Services | $40,204 | $37,346 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $45,456 | $33,234 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $30,148 | $21,042 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $21,579 | $14,790 |
| Other Services | $27,370 | $22,627 |
| Public Administration | $64,393 | $51,719 |