Nuclear Engineers Salary in Washington

Ranked #8 of 19 · WA

2.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $136,540 ≈ $66/hr
Median annual salary $129,480
Employment 1,380

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $83,100P25 $109,550 Median $129,480P75 $153,960P90 $200,930

About 80% of nuclear engineerss in Washington earn between $83,100 and $200,930. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Washington
$136,540
U.S. average
$140,420

The mean nuclear engineers salary in Washington is $136,540, about 2.8% below the U.S. average ($140,420). That works out to roughly $66/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Washington

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $161,050 $164,090 330
Kennewick-Richland, WA $156,460 $157,770 230

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