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Average Baggage Porters And Bellhops Salary in Washington

Baggage Porters And Bellhops in Washington earn a median annual salary of $39,310, which is +9.1% compared to the national median. There are 410 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Washington (state).

$39,310
Washington median annual wage
$19/hour median
+9.1%
Difference vs national median
National median is $36,020
410
Local employment
0.1 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.57
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$35,760
25th
$37,720
Median
$39,310
75th
$45,090
90th
$48,770

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Washington, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
107.0%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$36,734
Goods: 104.4%
Services: 92.9%
Rents: 126.0%

Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

StateMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
New York$45,200Compare4,320
Kentucky$42,480Compare500
Massachusetts$42,240Compare690
District of Columbia$39,140Compare360
Wyoming$39,060Compare50
California$38,910Compare4,330

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Washington

Washington has salary data for 771 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Podiatrists.

Historical series

Trend for Baggage Porters And Bellhops in Washington

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Baggage Porters And Bellhops are projected to change by -1.6% from 2024 to 2034, with 4,600 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.