Business Operations Specialists, All Other pay in Washington

$106,140avg. a year
$51.03 an hour · 51,650 employed

Business Operations Specialists, All Other in Washington earn an average of $106,140 a year. That is $12,170 (13%) more than the U.S. average of $93,970. The best-paying metro area is Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA at $110,050.

$100,360Median pay
$51.03Average hourly
+26%Avg. pay since 2021
#4Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Washington metro areas

Average pay for business operations specialists, all other by metro area. Swipe to see all 13.

138,800 jobs
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
$110,050
$52.91 an hour
21,120 jobs
Kennewick-Richland, WA
$106,180
$51.05 an hour
32,360 jobs
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA
$105,410
$50.68 an hour
4280 jobs
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
$93,730
$45.06 an hour
5370 jobs
Walla Walla, WA
$92,630
$44.53 an hour
61,320 jobs
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
$90,000
$43.27 an hour
7250 jobs
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA
$89,500
$43.03 an hour
810,900 jobs
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
$89,330
$42.95 an hour
9140 jobs
Longview-Kelso, WA
$87,840
$42.23 an hour
101,880 jobs
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
$87,570
$42.10 an hour
11530 jobs
Yakima, WA
$81,840
$39.35 an hour
12640 jobs
Bellingham, WA
$81,190
$39.03 an hour
1370 jobs
Lewiston, ID-WA
$71,570
$34.41 an hour

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Business Operations Specialists, All Other pay in Washington, charted

Pay over time

Washington, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Washington business operations specialists, all other work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Under $84k$84k–$90k$90k–$96k$96k+Washington

Washington vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$93,970$45.18
Washington$106,140$51.03
Oregon$83,970$40.37
Idaho$81,540$39.20

Questions and answers

How much do business operations specialists, all other make in Washington?

The average is $106,140 a year, and the median is $100,360. That is $12,170 (13%) more than the U.S. average of $93,970.

What is the hourly wage in Washington?

$51.03 an hour on average; the median is $48.25.

Where in Washington do they earn the most?

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($110,050), followed by Kennewick-Richland, WA ($106,180). The lowest average among 13 metro areas with data is Lewiston, ID-WA ($71,570).

How does Washington rank?

Washington ranks #4 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 13-1199. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national business operations specialists, all other page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.