Legislators Salary in Spokane, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA

Median annual salary $157,080 +250.5% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $48,880
90th percentile —
Employed locally 90
National median $44,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,880
    25th
    $80,460
    50th (median)
    $157,080

    Spokane economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,836 2023 • Census ACS
    Legislators salary vs area income 216% Median Legislators salary is 116% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Legislators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Utica-Rome, NY $173,280
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $141,990
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $138,380
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $137,740
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $125,960
    Yakima, WA $120,480

    Nearby metros — Legislators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $138,380
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $125,960
    Yakima, WA $120,480
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $116,460
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $116,210
    Bellingham, WA $115,380

    Related occupations in Spokane, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $111,420
    Financial Managers $154,780
    Sales Managers $140,080
    Medical and Health Services Managers $132,250
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $167,200
    Managers, All Other $132,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Legislators make per hour in Spokane?

    The median hourly wage for Legislators in Spokane, WA is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Spokane above or below average for Legislators salaries?

    The median Legislators salary in Spokane, WA is 250.5% above the national median of $44,810. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Legislators in Spokane?

    Entry-level Legislators (10th percentile) earn around $48,880 per year in Spokane, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $80,460.