Aerospace Engineers Salary in Eastern Washington

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $135,740 +0.7% vs national
Median hourly $65.26
10th percentile $100,400
90th percentile $218,290
Employed locally 50
National median $134,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $100,400
    25th
    $103,040
    50th (median)
    $135,740
    75th
    $165,730
    90th
    $218,290

    Top-paying metros for Aerospace Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $175,350
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $174,130
    Colorado Springs, CO $170,080
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $167,340
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $161,580
    Omaha, NE-IA $160,630

    Related occupations in Eastern Washington

    OccupationMedian salary
    Electrical Engineers$87,930
    Civil Engineers$99,700
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$64,340
    Industrial Engineers$102,020
    Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$51,620
    Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$53,860

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Aerospace Engineers make per hour in Eastern Washington?

    The median hourly wage for Aerospace Engineers in Eastern Washington is $65.26, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $107.84 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Washington above or below average for Aerospace Engineers salaries?

    The median Aerospace Engineers salary in Eastern Washington is 0.7% above the national median of $134,830. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Aerospace Engineers in Eastern Washington?

    Entry-level Aerospace Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $100,400 per year in Eastern Washington. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $103,040.