Building Code Official Salary in Tacoma, WA

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Building Code Official in Tacoma, WA is $72,310. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $63,355 to $83,930, with most professionals earning between $55,202 and $94,510.

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Average Salary Range for Building Code Official in Tacoma, WA

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What is the average salary for Building Code Official in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Building Code Official in Tacoma, WA. The base salary for Building Code Official ranges from $63,355 to $83,930 with the average base salary of $72,310. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,366 to $84,160 with the average total cash compensation of $72,445.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $72,310 $63,355 - $83,930
Bonus $136 $12 - $230
Total Pay $72,445 $63,366 - $84,160
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Building Code Official Salary Near Tacoma, WA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Lakewood, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,355 - $83,930 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,355 - $83,930 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,355 - $83,930 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Lacey, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,107 - $82,277 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,684 - $85,692 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,232 - $83,767 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
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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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