Washington, WA · 2026
Lawyers Salary in Washington (2026)
Average across 3 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$201,881
per year
State Median
$166,749
per year
vs National Average
+14%
national avg: $176,470
25th %ile
$112,146
Entry
Average
$201,881
State avg
75th %ile
$248,659
Senior
Lawyers Salary by City in Washington
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $237,881 | +18% | +4.2% |
| Tacoma, WA | $195,528 | -3% | +6% |
| Spokane, WA | $172,234 | -15% | +5.3% |
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See how Lawyers salaries stack up across Washington cities.