Architectural and Engineering Managers pay in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue

In Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA), the median pay for architectural and engineering managers is $98.24 an hour ($204,340 a year). About 4,390 people work in this job there.

$98.24Median hourly pay
$171,360–$219,300Middle half of workers, yearly
4,390People in this job in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA)

That is 19% higher than the U.S. median ($171,270). It is 8% higher than the Washington median ($189,680).

Pay range for architectural and engineering managers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$76.12$158,330
25% of workers$82.39$171,360
Half of workers (median)$98.24$204,340
75% of workers$105.43$219,300
90% of workers$127.57$265,340

Architectural and Engineering Managers pay in Washington metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (this page)$204,3404,390
Kennewick-Richland$199,380330
Bellingham$193,36080
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard$167,960150
Spokane-Spokane Valley$164,720230
Mount Vernon-Anacortes$164,69090
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater$164,55090
Walla Walla$157,03040

Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for architectural and engineering managers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.5% over ten years, faster than average · about 14,900 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Architect ManagerArchitectural Project ManagerCivil Engineering ManagerCivil Project ManagerCivil PMData Engineering DirectorData Engineering ManagerElectrical Engineering DirectorElectrical Engineering ManagerElectrical Project ManagerElectrical PMElectronics Engineering Manager

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