25th pctl
$94K
Manufacturing Quality & Testing (Blend) Salary in Seattle
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median (p50)
$113K
75th pctl
$133K
90th pctl
$151K
Adjusted for Seattle at 1.18× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Manufacturing Quality & Testing (Blend) in Seattle pulls a median of $113,280 at mid-IC, with a top-quartile band reaching $133,340 and the 90th percentile at $151,040. The Seattle adjustment moves the band 18% above the national baseline. The number to anchor on for a counter is $133,340. The data supports it.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$133,340 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$123,310 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$113,280 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
Carry the math. Not the maybe.
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