Interviewers in Washington

Is Washington a good place for you to work as an Interviewer?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Interviewers in Washington are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Interviewers in Washington is growing faster than average.

• Interviewers in Washington earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Interviewers Work in Washington?

There were approximately 3,760 workers employed as Interviewers in this state in 2018.

There were 3,590 Interviewers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 170 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 2,030 Interviewers working in it, which means Washington has more Interviewers than average.

Job Projections for Washington

Jobs for Interviewers in this state are growing at a rate of 12.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.6%.

Washington Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 510 annual job openings, and 4,180 total jobs in 2026 for Interviewers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 24,300 annual jobs and 205,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Interviewers Make in Washington?

In 2018 wages for Interviewers ranged from $25,540 to $50,410 with $37,910 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.28 to $24.24. The median hourly rate was $18.23.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.47 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.76.

The median salary in Washington is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top Washington Metros for Interviewers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Interviewers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	2,200	$40,310
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	2,060	$41,050
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	400	$25,840
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA	100	$37,790
Kennewick-Richland, WA	100	$31,940
Olympia-Tumwater, WA	100	$38,830
Yakima, WA	80	$34,950

Top States for Interviewers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Interviewers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	20,000	$40,370
New York	15,100	$40,960
Florida	12,620	$32,720
Texas	10,710	$31,100
Pennsylvania	9,700	$33,800
North Carolina	8,510	$31,240
Ohio	7,910	$31,390
Missouri	7,430	$31,870
Tennessee	6,980	$30,510
New Jersey	6,930	$36,100
Indiana	5,800	$31,930
Virginia	5,450	$31,410
Illinois	5,130	$37,450
Colorado	4,900	$36,910
Maryland	4,480	$36,620
Oregon	3,950	$36,630
Washington	3,760	$37,910
Alabama	3,670	$29,780
Minnesota	3,610	$37,650
Nevada	3,460	$24,420

Below are the states where Interviewers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$44,680
Rhode Island	$41,580
New York	$40,960
Hawaii	$40,520
Vermont	$40,430
California	$40,370
Massachusetts	$40,040
Connecticut	$39,790
Delaware	$39,330
Washington	$37,910

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.