Telecommunications Engineering Specialists Salary in Washington
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists in Washington earn a median of $168,070 a year, +25% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Computer Network Architects”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $168,070
- vs. U.S. median
- +25% ($134,050)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,730
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $93,610; the top 10% earn over $224,910. Nationally the range is $79,900 to $202,680.
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Telecommunications Engineering Specialists pay in Washington
How much do telecommunications engineering specialists make in Washington?
The median is $168,070 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $93,610 and the top 10% earn over $224,910. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for telecommunications engineering specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 51 (+25% vs. the national median of $134,050). Living costs are not included.