Sanitation Engineer Salary in Tacoma, Washington

Sanitation Engineer Salary in Tacoma, WA

How much does a Sanitation Engineer make in Tacoma, WA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sanitation Engineer in Tacoma, WA is $39,574. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $30,815 to a high of $48,142, with most professionals earning between $34,989 and $44,059.

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10th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $30,815 Tacoma,WA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $34,989 Tacoma,WA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $39,574 Tacoma,WA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $44,059 Tacoma,WA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Sanitation Engineer Salary $48,142 Tacoma,WA March 01, 2025
25% $34,989 10% $30,815 90% $48,142 75% $44,059 $39,574 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Sanitation Engineer ?

A waste collector, sanitation worker, dustman or binman (in the UK) is a person employed by a public or private enterprise to collect and remove waste (refuse) and recyclables from residential, commercial, industrial or other collection site for further processing and waste disposal. Specialised waste collection vehicles featuring an array of automated functions are often deployed to assist waste collectors in reducing collection and transport time and for protection from exposure. Waste and recycling pickup work is physically demanding and usually exposes workers to an occupational hazard....

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Sanitation Engineer in Tacoma, WA. The base salary for Sanitation Engineer ranges from $34,989 to $44,059 with the average base salary of $39,574. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,274 to $44,425 with the average total cash compensation of $39,786.

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About Tacoma, Washington    Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washingto....More

Tacoma, Washington  area prices were up 2.8% from a year ago

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