Helpers--Production Workers Salary in Walla Walla, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Walla Walla, WA

Median annual salary $38,020 -0.5% vs national
Median hourly $18.28
10th percentile $35,970
90th percentile $48,280
Employed locally 70
National median $38,220

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,970
    25th
    $37,260
    50th (median)
    $38,020
    75th
    $44,590
    90th
    $48,280

    Walla Walla economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,212 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Production Workers salary vs area income 53% Median Helpers--Production Workers salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Helpers--Production Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $56,640
    Pittsfield, MA $53,250
    Lewiston, ID-WA $53,010
    Reading, PA $52,780
    Napa, CA $52,460
    Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $50,790

    Nearby metros — Helpers--Production Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lewiston, ID-WA $53,010
    Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $50,740
    Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $48,830
    Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $48,180
    Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $48,000
    Wausau, WI $47,470

    Related occupations in Walla Walla, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $73,100
    Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $62,470
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $44,000
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $42,800
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $60,720
    Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $44,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Production Workers make per hour in Walla Walla?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Production Workers in Walla Walla, WA is $18.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.95 or more per hour.

    Is Walla Walla above or below average for Helpers--Production Workers salaries?

    The median Helpers--Production Workers salary in Walla Walla, WA is 0.5% below the national median of $38,220. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers--Production Workers in Walla Walla?

    Entry-level Helpers--Production Workers (10th percentile) earn around $35,970 per year in Walla Walla, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,260.