Labor Relations Specialists Salary in Western Washington

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

Median annual salary $92,230 -1.4% vs national
Median hourly $44.34
10th percentile $53,170
90th percentile $126,740
Employed locally 40
National median $93,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $53,170
    25th
    $81,330
    50th (median)
    $92,230
    75th
    $116,270
    90th
    $126,740

    Top-paying metros for Labor Relations Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $145,360
    Vallejo, CA $131,680
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $128,320
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,460
    District of Columbia $124,930
    Alaska $124,770

    Related occupations in Western Washington

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $82,080
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $79,340
    Human Resources Specialists $75,300
    Project Management Specialists $98,490
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $64,730
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $71,350

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Labor Relations Specialists make per hour in Western Washington?

    The median hourly wage for Labor Relations Specialists in Western Washington is $44.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.67 or more per hour.

    Is Western Washington above or below average for Labor Relations Specialists salaries?

    The median Labor Relations Specialists salary in Western Washington is 1.4% below the national median of $93,500. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Labor Relations Specialists in Western Washington?

    Entry-level Labor Relations Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $53,170 per year in Western Washington. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,330.