Salary for Location: Seattle, Washington

Updated: 28 Jan 2012
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Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer$98,675  
   
Software Engineer$81,955  
Software Development Engineer (SDE)$87,988  
Software Developer$75,313  
Executive Assistant$51,493  
Project Manager, Construction$74,069  
Graphic Artist / Designer$41,169  
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Key Statistics for Seattle, Washington Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range
Microsoft Corp$76,267 - $147,462
Amazon.com Inc$54,192 - $133,445
Boeing Company, The$51,377 - $118,769
University of Washington (UW)$33,609 - $101,547
Starbucks Corporation$40,927 - $135,145
Top Degrees

Salary Range
Bachelor's Degree$45,120 - $86,457
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$67,277 - $118,929
Associate's Degree$41,373 - $70,586
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)$68,238 - $105,572
Doctorate (PhD)$61,506 - $112,196
Gender
Female
46%
female alumni
  
Male
54%
male alumni
Salary:$41,343 - $75,163 $51,826 - $100,189
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
4%
1-4 years
33%
5-9 years
25%
10-19 years
26%
20 years or more
12%

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