Healthcare Administrator Salary in Seattle, WA
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The median healthcare administrator in the Seattle area earns $160,100 a year ($76.97 an hour), 29% above the U.S. median ($123,860) and 10% above the Washington median ($145,290). Half of the 4,600 healthcare administrators there earn between $125,770 and $204,550.
| Annual pay | Seattle area | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $98,360 | $88,970 | $73,390 |
| 25th percentile | $125,770 | $110,720 | $94,700 |
| Median | $160,100 | $145,290 | $123,860 |
| 75th percentile | $204,550 | $178,610 | $166,100 |
| 90th percentile | $307,930 | $282,250 | $224,340 |
| Average | $171,750 | $162,380 | $140,970 |
| Jobs | 4,600 | 7,490 | 597,080 |
Seattle, WA ranks 4th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for healthcare administrator pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($171,210).
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- San Jose, CA: $171,210
- New York, NY: $167,580
- San Francisco, CA: $166,310
- Sacramento, CA: $159,350
- Portland, OR: $151,260
- Washington, DC: $140,670
- San Diego, CA: $138,080
- Denver, CO: $137,760
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.