SOC 11-9161 · Seattle-Tacoma, WA · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Emergency Management Directors in Seattle-Tacoma is $110,250 per year ($53.00/hr). This is 28% higher than the national median of $86,133. The middle 50% earn between $82,508 and $153,194 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $205,324.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $31.54 | $65,602 | +28.0% |
| P25 | $39.67 | $82,508 | +28.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $53.00 | $110,250 | +28.0% |
| P75 | $73.65 | $153,194 | +28.0% |
| P90 | $98.71 | $205,324 | +28.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Emergency Management Directors in Seattle-Tacoma is approximately $110,250, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 28% higher than the national median of $86,133.
Entry-level Emergency Management Directors (10th percentile) in Seattle-Tacoma earn approximately $65,602 per year. The 25th percentile is $82,508. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $205,324.
Seattle-Tacoma pays 28% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $86,133 vs $110,250 in Seattle-Tacoma. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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