Metro profile · CBSA 42660
Healthcare wages in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
56 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.
COL Index (RPP)
—
100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
$2,403/mo
Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
$246/day
Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
74
Across 56 roles
Every healthcare occupation in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.
56 occupations · page 1 of 2
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatologists | physician | $641,210 | $641,210 | 88 |
| Anesthesiologists | physician | $646,930 | $646,930 | 82 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | physician | $576,130 | $576,130 | 81 |
| Exercise Physiologists | allied | $84,300 | $84,300 | 78 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | allied | $107,710 | $107,710 | 78 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | allied | $129,960 | $129,960 | 76 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | support | $48,210 | $48,210 | 76 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | nursing | $85,690 | $85,690 | 76 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | allied | $105,200 | $105,200 | 76 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | allied | $133,380 | $133,380 | 76 |
| Recreational Therapists | allied | $82,660 | $82,660 | 76 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | support | $46,460 | $46,460 | 76 |
| Neurologists | physician | $331,080 | $331,080 | 76 |
| Audiologists | allied | $128,350 | $128,350 | 76 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | allied | $130,460 | $130,460 | 76 |
| Medical Assistants | support | $61,500 | $61,500 | 76 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | allied | $61,320 | $61,320 | 76 |
| Cardiologists | physician | $662,760 | $662,760 | 76 |
| Registered Nurses | nursing | $128,260 | $128,260 | 76 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | physician | $340,010 | $340,010 | 76 |
| Dental Assistants | support | $62,040 | $62,040 | 75 |
| Dietetic Technicians | allied | $48,040 | $48,040 | 75 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | allied | $61,260 | $61,260 | 75 |
| Orderlies | support | $46,560 | $46,560 | 74 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | physician | $306,190 | $306,190 | 74 |
| Other Physicians, All Other | physician | $330,560 | $330,560 | 74 |
| Surgeons, All Other (legacy) | physician | $504,360 | $504,360 | 74 |
| Physician Assistants | physician | $167,290 | $167,290 | 74 |
| Nurse Midwives | nursing | $162,970 | $162,970 | 74 |
| Nurse Practitioners | nursing | $160,090 | $160,090 | 74 |
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