How much does a Transmission Operator make in Seattle, WA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Transmission Operator in Seattle, WA is $48,418. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $39,411 to a high of $60,330, with most professionals earning between $43,704 and $54,653.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Transmission Operator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Transmission Operator in Seattle, WA. The base salary for Transmission Operator ranges from $43,704 to $54,653 with the average base salary of $48,418. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,991 to $55,264 with the average total cash compensation of $48,826.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $48,418 $43,704 - $54,653
Bonus $407 $287 - $611
Total Pay $48,826 $43,991 - $55,264
* 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 $42,680 - $53,373 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bellevue, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,704 - $54,653 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Renton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,660 - $54,599 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,763 - $53,477 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,763 - $53,477 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bremerton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,905 - $53,655 COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Transmission System Operator LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $84,934 MAXIMUM SALARY $102,703
JOB TITLE Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator Maintainer LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $59,951 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,618
JOB TITLE 25Q Multi Channel Transmission Operator and Maintainer LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $37,506 MAXIMUM SALARY $47,031
JOB TITLE 25Q Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator-Maintainer LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $61,378 MAXIMUM SALARY $77,558
JOB TITLE 25Q20 Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator-maintainer LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $61,378 MAXIMUM SALARY $77,558
JOB TITLE Transmission Dispatcher LOCATION Seattle, WA MINIMUM SALARY $47,738 MAXIMUM SALARY $63,664
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