First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers pay range in Bellingham
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $90,120 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of security workers in Bellingham earn between $54,440 and $74,200.
- $48K10th
- $54K25th
- $71KMedian
- $74K75th
- $90K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $67,060 | $5,588 | $32.24 |
| Median | $70,940 | $5,912 | $34.11 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $54,440 | $4,537 | $26.17 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $74,200 | $6,183 | $35.67 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers pay in Bellingham vs. Washington and the U.S.
First-line supervisors of security workers in Bellingham earn about the same as the Washington average ($67,910) and 12% more than the U.S. average ($59,900). At the median the gap is +27% against the U.S. median of $55,940.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham | $67,060 | $70,940 | $47,960 | $90,120 | 40 |
| Washington | $67,910 | $62,510 | $46,730 | $98,540 | 1,800 |
| United States | $59,900 | $55,940 | $37,300 | $92,260 | 81,480 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary after taxes in Bellingham
On the average salary of $67,060, a single filer in Bellingham takes home about $56,007 a year, or $4,667 a month and $2,154 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Bellingham a good place for first-line supervisors of security workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bellingham area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $67,060 buys what about $64,896 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Bellingham ($57,820). A typical home costs $620,829, or 9.3 years of this average salary before tax.
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary in other Washington cities
Bellingham ranks 3rd of 6 Washington metro areas for this job; Kennewick pays the most ($87,760).
All First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salaries in Washington
Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of security workers
Kennewick, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($87,760).
- Kennewick, WA$87,760
- Fayetteville, AR$86,220
- Lafayette, IN$85,230
- Florence, SC$78,970
- Chattanooga, TN$78,590
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First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary in Bellingham: questions
How much do first-line supervisors of security workers make an hour in Bellingham?
$32.24 an hour on average, and $34.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of security workers salary in Bellingham?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $54,440, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the first-line supervisors of security workers take-home pay in Bellingham?
About $56,007 a year ($4,667 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $67,060. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do first-line supervisors of security workers earn more in Bellingham than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($59,900).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-1091; area Bellingham, WA (13380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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