Registered Nurses
Walla Walla, WA metropolitan area. Estimated employment 810.
Where you sit in the distribution
That is the median — half of registered nurses in Walla Walla earn more.
$116,970 in Walla Walla buys what $118,700 buys across the country as a whole.
Walla Walla's regional price parity is 98.5 — below the national average, so a dollar here goes further than the nominal figure suggests. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.
The same job, elsewhere in Washington
Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.
| Metro area | Median | Adjusted | RPP | vs. Walla Walla |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $128,260 | $115,400 | 111.1 | −2.8% |
| Olympia | $125,020 | $120,600 | 103.7 | +1.6% |
| Walla Walla This page | $116,970 | $118,700 | 98.5 | — |
| Wenatchee | $112,280 | $108,100 | 103.9 | −8.9% |
| Spokane | $111,750 | $111,400 | 100.3 | −6.2% |
| Bremerton | $107,220 | $101,500 | 105.6 | −14.5% |
| Mount Vernon | $106,730 | $104,200 | 102.4 | −12.2% |
| Kennewick | $106,410 | $106,300 | 100.1 | −10.4% |
Price parity and difference against Walla Walla are in the full table on wider screens.
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
- Price parity
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Employment
- 810 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
- Occupation
- SOC 29-1141, Registered Nurses. Mapped to our taxonomy as registered-nurses.
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