Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Highest-paying jobs in Spokane
468 occupations with published wages, ranked
The highest median wage in Spokane belongs to Radiologists, at $430,600 per year. The lowest published median is $34,650.
The 25 highest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radiologists | $430,600 | — | |
| 2 | Psychiatrists | $301,790 | 50 | |
| 3 | Physicians, All Other | $293,200 | 660 | |
| 4 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $280,210 | — | |
| 5 | Chief Executives | $260,940 | 160 | |
| 6 | Nurse Anesthetists | $257,650 | 130 | |
| 7 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $219,330 | — | |
| 8 | Dentists, General | $205,790 | 280 | |
| 9 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $172,900 | 560 | |
| 10 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $164,720 | 230 | |
| 11 | Financial Managers | $159,530 | 730 | |
| 12 | Pharmacists | $155,560 | 710 | |
| 13 | Sales Managers | $155,300 | 530 | |
| 14 | Veterinarians | $151,820 | 160 | |
| 15 | Physician Assistants | $147,570 | 350 | |
| 16 | Human Resources Managers | $147,050 | 250 | |
| 17 | Purchasing Managers | $146,310 | 80 | |
| 18 | Marketing Managers | $145,960 | 360 | |
| 19 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $144,210 | 490 | |
| 20 | Database Architects | $142,490 | 50 | |
| 21 | Nurse Practitioners | $141,990 | 530 | |
| 22 | Aerospace Engineers | $140,540 | 60 | |
| 23 | Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $138,100 | 60 | |
| 24 | Managers, All Other | $137,670 | 510 | |
| 25 | Public Relations Managers | $137,240 | 80 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $34,650 | 320 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $34,830 | 640 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $35,030 | — |
| Demonstrators and Product Promoters | $35,630 | 160 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $35,710 | 410 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $35,730 | 620 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $35,780 | 7,870 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $36,080 | 340 |
| School Bus Monitors | $36,130 | 90 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $36,190 | 790 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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