How much does a Tax Staff make in Seattle, WA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tax Staff in Seattle, WA is $73,518. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $66,578 to $81,649, with most professionals earning between $60,260 and $89,052.

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What is the average salary for Tax Staff in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tax Staff in Seattle, WA. The base salary for Tax Staff ranges from $66,578 to $81,649 with the average base salary of $73,518. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,432 to $84,924 with the average total cash compensation of $75,975.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $73,518 $66,578 - $81,649
Bonus $2,457 $1,853 - $3,275
Total Pay $75,975 $68,432 - $84,924
* 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 $64,784 - $79,449 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bellevue, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,602 - $81,678 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,538 - $81,599 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,913 - $79,607 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,913 - $79,607 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bremerton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,190 - $79,946 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Tax Staff Accountant LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $59,796 MAXIMUM SALARY $73,374
JOB TITLE Tax Manager LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $143,966 MAXIMUM SALARY $177,083
JOB TITLE Tax Compliance Analysis Manager LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $136,126 MAXIMUM SALARY $179,631
JOB TITLE International Tax Manager LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $145,403 MAXIMUM SALARY $190,608
JOB TITLE Tax Compliance Manager LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $136,200 MAXIMUM SALARY $179,700
JOB TITLE Tax Research Manager LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $155,821 MAXIMUM SALARY $200,518
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