Financial Managers salary
in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Financial Managers in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro earn a median of $185,550 a year, based on BLS estimates for 8,500 jobs (May 2025). That is 11% above the U.S. median of $166,570 and 6% above the WA statewide median of $174,840. It ranks #9 of 393 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE8,500 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN SEATTLE · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.
FINANCIAL MANAGERS PAY IN OTHER WA METROS
- Western Washington nonmetropolitan areamedian $174,980
- Kennewick-Richland, WAmedian $168,000
- Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WAmedian $161,800
- Spokane-Spokane Valley, WAmedian $159,530
- Bellingham, WAmedian $158,960
- Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan areamedian $143,390
- Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WAmedian $142,500
Questions
What is the average Financial Managers salary in Seattle?
The BLS median is $185,550 a year (May 2025). Half of the 8,500 jobs pay between $149,530 and $228,360. The 10th percentile is $124,820 and the 90th is $324,570.
Is Seattle a high-paying metro for Financial Managers?
That is 11% above the U.S. median of $166,570 and 6% above the WA statewide median of $174,840. It ranks #9 of 393 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Financial Managers the most in Seattle?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Amazon ($186,900). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.