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As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tax Specialist in Seattle, WA is $72,941. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $59,758 to a high of $88,458, with most professionals earning between $66,041 and $81,063.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Tax Specialist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tax Specialist in Seattle, WA. The base salary for Tax Specialist ranges from $66,041 to $81,063 with the average base salary of $72,941. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,973 to $84,586 with the average total cash compensation of $75,625.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $72,941 $66,041 - $81,063
Bonus $2,683 $1,932 - $3,523
Total Pay $75,625 $67,973 - $84,586
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,261 - $78,879 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bellevue, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,065 - $81,093 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,001 - $81,014 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,389 - $79,036 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,389 - $79,036 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bremerton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,664 - $79,373 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE International Tax Specialist LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $106,321 MAXIMUM SALARY $139,225
JOB TITLE Tax Specialist IV LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $125,083 MAXIMUM SALARY $156,103
JOB TITLE Tax Specialist I LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $65,443 MAXIMUM SALARY $80,363
JOB TITLE Tax Specialist III LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $100,113 MAXIMUM SALARY $121,123
JOB TITLE Tax Specialist II LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $78,533 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,753
JOB TITLE Tax Specialist V LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $167,653 MAXIMUM SALARY $211,303
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