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Walla Walla engineer salary

Estimate

Updated March 2025

What engineers earn in the Walla Walla, WA metro, with a full breakdown by role.

Typical pay

$112,409

Walla Walla

Top earners

$150,051

Higher end

vs national

-7% vs national

U.S. $120,395

State

WA

Washington

Engineers in the Walla Walla, WA metro earn an estimated $112,409, -7% vs national, with top earners near $150,051. See the full breakdown by role below, or estimate your own total compensation — the number sharpens as local engineers contribute.

Engineering pay by role in Walla Walla

Estimated pay for each discipline in Walla Walla. Filter the list or open a role for the full picture.

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What affects engineering pay in Walla Walla

  • Local market. Walla Walla pay runs -7% vs national for the typical engineer, usually above the Washington statewide estimate.
  • Industry concentration.A metro's dominant employers (tech, defense, energy, healthcare) shift which engineering disciplines command a premium locally.
  • Experience & specialization. Seniority and in-demand skills swing pay well beyond the metro median — see the role table above and the calculator.
  • Remote work.Remote offers may anchor to a company's HQ market rather than Walla Walla, raising or lowering local pay.

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Engineer salaries in Walla Walla — FAQ

How much do engineers make in Walla Walla?
Engineers in the Walla Walla, WA metro earn a blended median of $112,409 per year — 7% below the national average — across 5 engineering occupations and 470 local jobs. There is no single BLS "engineer" occupation, so this blends the published medians of the engineering occupations reported for the area, weighted by local employment (BLS OEWS May 2024).
What is the highest-paying engineering role in Walla Walla?
Engineering Managers have the highest published median in Walla Walla, at $150,700 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Local industry concentration shifts which disciplines command the biggest premium.
How does engineering pay in Walla Walla compare to the national average?
The Walla Walla engineering median of $112,409 is 7% below the national average of $120,395, against a Washington statewide blend of $150,511.
Source details

BLS publishes no single "engineer" occupation. This blends the published medians of 5 engineering occupations in Walla Walla, WA, weighted by local employment (470 jobs).

Benchmarks come from published government wage data via BLS OEWS. Local and emerging-role figures are labeled estimates. Full methodology →