Biochemists and Biophysicists Salary in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

Median Salary

$79,550

per year

Hourly Rate

$38.25

per hour

Employment

180

in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

vs. National Avg

-37.6%

National: $127,410

📊 Compared to the national median of $127,410, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA pays 37.6% LESS for Biochemists and Biophysicists positions.

Purchasing Power

$69,598

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

114.3

14% above national avg

Rent/Income

33%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

10th

$64,010

25th

$79,550

Median

$79,550

75th

$102,320

90th

$125,640

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).